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Fundraising campaign to save beauty spot

Fundraising campaign to save beauty spot

An estimated £300,000 is needed to preserve one of Britain's top ancient chalk grasslands

Boxing Day dippers take off

Boxing Day dippers take off

Swimmers plunged into the freezing sea for a Boxing Day Dip.

Trains suspended due to signalling problems

Trains suspended due to signalling problems

Trains have been replaced by a bus service after signalling difficulties

Honours even at Crabble

Honours even at Crabble

The Boxing Day derby between Dover and Maidstone ended in an entertaining draw.

New home for wild horses

New home for wild horses

Konik hourses have been moved back to a town's open space

Concrete plummets into high street

Concrete plummets into high street

Firefighters cordoned off a section of high street after a large section of render crashed to the road below.

Cruel Christmas fundraising blow for cancer girl Kelly

Cruel Christmas fundraising blow for cancer girl Kelly

The family of a teen with cancer have been dealt a blow after the NHS said it would not match fund money raised for specialist treatment in America.

Derby foes on familiar ground

Derby foes on familiar ground

Chris Kinnear admits there will be no secrets between the sides when Dover welcome Maidstone for the first of two Kent derbies within a week.

Driver jailed for smuggling tobacco

Driver jailed for smuggling tobacco

Officers discovered 400 kilos of tobacco after stopping lorry driver Daniel Pacurar at Dover Ferry Port

Body found in woodland

Body found in woodland

A man has been found dead in woodland after crews including the police helicopter were called to search for him following concerns for his welfare.

Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

Coke smuggled among Pepsi cans

Almost £700,000 of cocaine hidden among drinks cans has been seized.

Miles of queues on approach to port

Miles of queues on approach to port

Drivers trying to reach the Port of Dover have been warned to find alternative routes after huge traffic delays built up.

Two women trapped in crashed car cut free

Two women trapped in crashed car cut free

Two women have been freed by firefighters after their car had a crash with a van

Shares bonanza for ferry staff

Shares bonanza for ferry staff

Workers on a ferry company have been given free shares for its 150th anniversary

Please help Kelly live for many Christmases

Please help Kelly live for many Christmases

A father's made a heartbreaking plea for help in getting treatment for his daughter with cancer.

Drug dealer and hammer thug jailed

Drug dealer and hammer thug jailed

A man has been caged for dealing crack cocaine and trying to viciously assault someone with a hammer.

Useful at last.....

Useful at last.....

Rubble from town's ugliest building being used in dockland revival project.

Kinnear - Let's stay positive

Kinnear - Let's stay positive

Chris Kinnear hopes his side can get over the disappointment of their FA Trophy exit to Dartford before Saturday’s visit to Forest Green.

Former hospital sells for £1.45 million

Former hospital sells for £1.45 million

The abandoned former Buckland Hospital has sold for £1,450,000 - a million above the guide price

Migrants rescued from refrigerated trailer

Migrants rescued from refrigerated trailer

Migrants from Iraq and Iran have been taken out of a refrigerated lorry trailer after they called police.

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