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Tuesday, May 21 2013

Your local news for Deal, Dover and Sandwich...
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Family interviewed as man feared dead after 'ferry plunge'

Police trying to work out what happened to a man believed to have fallen overboard while smoking on a cross-Channel ferry are interviewing his family.

21/05/13

Can you help identify offender who attacked man in Deal?

Police are seeking witnesses to what they describe as a "violent assault" in Deal.

20/05/13

Needles found dumped in Dover cemetery

Dover District Council has been praised for its quick response to used hyperdermic needles dumped in a Dover cemetery.

20/05/13

Armed robbers jailed for 27 years after vicious Thomas Cook raids

A pair who tied up staff and threatened to kill Thomas Cook workers in a series of armed raids have been jailed for a total of 27 years.

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17/05/13

Jail for computer hacker who launched cyber attack on police website

A hacker who tried to bring down Kent Police's website in a cyber attack has been jailed for two years.

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16/05/13

More than 50 want to run K College

As many as 50 organisations - including colleges and companies - have expressed an interest in taking over struggling K College when it is broken up.

16/05/13

Gang of six beat up my boyfriend

The girlfriend of a 25-year-old man who was kicked, strangled and beaten in an unprovoked attack has spoken of their horrific ordeal.

14/05/13

Bob Goldfield to step down as CEO of Dover Harbour Board

Dr Bob Goldfield is to step down as chief executive of the Port of Dover. Chief operating officer Tim Waggott will take over as acting CEO on June 1.

14/05/13

Wedding winners enjoy magical day

Stephanie Hutchings and Justin Harris from Walmer tied the knot on Saturday at the Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, thanks to KM Group competition.

14/05/13

Police seek motorcyclist who attacked dog walker

An appeal for witnesses has been made after a dog walker reported he was assaulted by a motorcyclist near Crabble Football Ground.

15/05/13

Today's Sport

Kent sell naming rights to St Lawrence Ground

Kent have revealed what the new name for the St Lawrence Ground will be.

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21/05/13

Asher-Smith stars as Kent athletes impress

Sprint phenom Dina Asher-Smith became the fastest under-20 in Europe with a blistering run in the Loughborough International Athletics match on Sunday

20/05/13

Kent humbled by Worcestershire

Kent suffer a humiliating LV= County Championship Division 2 defeat inside two days to replace opponents Worcestershire at the bottom of the table.

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20/05/13

Fit-again Stevens ready to make his mark

Darren Stevens says he is ready to put his early season fitness worries behind him and help Kent’s quest for success in all forms of the game.

17/05/13

Adams confident of breaking duck

Kent coach Jimmy Adams is eager for his side to secure a win to kick-start their LV= County Championship Division 2 campaign.

17/05/13

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