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Brothers jailed after sex attack on child

Brothers jailed after sex attack on child

Two brothers have been jailed after raping and sexually assaulting a child.

Why players would still join struggling Whites

Why players would still join struggling Whites

Andy Hessenthaler believes Dover are still capable of attracting players despite their league position.

Fundraising triumph for walkers

Fundraising triumph for walkers

Money raised from a sponsored march in memory of a teenager who died of cancer has gone eight times over target.

Police continue to investigate after alleged 'abduction attempt'

Police continue to investigate after alleged 'abduction attempt'

An investigation that came about after members of a public come together to restrain a man at a petrol station continues.

New laws to 'stop channel crossings' are passed

New laws to 'stop channel crossings' are passed

A new bill designed to deter people smugglers and make dangerous crossings across the Channel unviable has been passed in the House of Commons.

'I love playing for Hessy'

'I love playing for Hessy'

TJ Bramble has thrived in adversity at Dover Athletic this season.

Return of the Thin White Duke

Return of the Thin White Duke

A David Bowie tribute night on Friday will acknowledge all eras of the legendary singer's musical phases.

'The government does not want these photos seen'

'The government does not want these photos seen'

We speak to the photographers bringing the world images of asylum seekers crossing the Channel to Kent.

Location of second inland border facility announced

Location of second inland border facility announced

A second border facility announced for Kent has secured hundreds more jobs.

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Singer tells audience disrupting show to 'just go'

Singer tells audience disrupting show to 'just go'

A singer who swore at audience members and told them to leave for disrupting her show has cancelled the rest of her tour.

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Sheep killed in three suspected dog attacks

Sheep killed in three suspected dog attacks

A total 15 sheep have been slaughtered in three suspected dog attacks in the same area, all reported within three days.

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New foodstore for neighbourhood

New foodstore for neighbourhood

A mayor has cut the ribbon for the opening of a store, which is a £560,000 investment and creates 12 jobs.

Police payout after man wrongly arrested

Police payout after man wrongly arrested

A man will be paid more than £2,000 by Kent Police after he was arrested despite being 100 miles away at the time of the alleged offence.

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Huge queues at port amid strong winds

Huge queues at port amid strong winds

Storm Barra has been creating havoc with numerous reports of fallen trees and long delays for port-bound lorries.

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Man restrained at petrol station after 'abduction attempt'

Man restrained at petrol station after 'abduction attempt'

This is the dramatic moment customers wrestled a suspect to the ground after an alleged child abduction attempt at a petrol station.

Rare artefacts moved before hall's revamp

Rare artefacts moved before hall's revamp

A collection of historic items being taken out of a town hall and kept in storage for three years during a major refurbishment.

Man jailed for ferrying 25 people across Channel illegally

Man jailed for ferrying 25 people across Channel illegally

A man who illegally steered 25 people across to Kent on an inflatable boat has been put behind bars.

Mum and daughter launch new meatball takeaway

Mum and daughter launch new meatball takeaway

A new takeaway offering hand-made meatballs and burgers for meat lovers, vegetarians and vegans has now opened in a town centre.

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'Rotterdam' shipping container motel plan back in new form

'Rotterdam' shipping container motel plan back in new form

A revised scheme for a 90-room dockside motel, which provoked opposition and comparisons to the Dutch city of Rotterdam, is back before councillors.

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'Venue-wide' brawl at X Factor contestant's gig

'Venue-wide' brawl at X Factor contestant's gig

Former X-Factor contestant Lucy Spraggan was lunged at on stage prompting a 'venue-wide' brawl at one of her Kent gigs.

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