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Plan to split port traffic to prevent congestion hell

Plan to split port traffic to prevent congestion hell

Traffic coming to the Port of Dover should be divided between two main roads to avoid snarl-ups, the county council says.

PC hurt after tempers flared in Op Stack queue

PC hurt after tempers flared in Op Stack queue

A trucker, who had waited five-and-a-half hours in an Op Stack queue, drove straight at a policeman after being told he had to start over again.

Dover land ex-Wings striker

Dover land ex-Wings striker

Chris Kinnear has further strengthened his Dover squad by signing a former Welling United forward.

Man puts hand over woman's mouth in sex attack

Man puts hand over woman's mouth in sex attack

An attacker grabbed a woman and put his hand over her mouth before sexually assaulting her - stopping only when a dog-walker shouted at him.

Police appeal for witnesses after two pub thefts

Police appeal for witnesses after two pub thefts

Police release image of man they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary at a public house in St Margaret’s Bay near Dover.

Trucker arrested after lorry overturns

Trucker arrested after lorry overturns

A lorry driver is in custody today after his truck overturned on a busy stretch of road near docks.

Museum entry now free in bid to boost tourism

Museum entry now free in bid to boost tourism

A museum in Kent will now be free to enter in a welcome bid to boost tourism.

Tattooed thug attacked rival protesters with wooden pole

Tattooed thug attacked rival protesters with wooden pole

His neck emblazoned with a skull tattoo, John O’Brien swung a wooden pole at rival protesters as right and left wing factions faced off in Dover.

Whites in double swoop

Whites in double swoop

Dover have signed two players on the eve of the new season - including one very familiar face.

More delays expected at Dover

More delays expected at Dover

Motorists heading to Dover tomorrow are advised to plan their journeys amid expectations of increased traffic arriving at the Port of Dover.

Tragic mum fights on over baby death certificates

Tragic mum fights on over baby death certificates

A woman whose baby died when she was 20 weeks' pregnant has started a support group which she hopes to turn into a registered charity.

Teenage cancer victim's dad calls fundraising thief "rotten to the core"

Teenage cancer victim's dad calls fundraising thief "rotten to the core"

The father of teenage cancer victim Kelly Turner has called those who stole money for her life saving treatment "rotten to the core".

Whites star keen to push on

Whites star keen to push on

Ricky Modeste is backing Chris Kinnear to take Dover into the Football League.

Raggett signs for Imps

Raggett signs for Imps

Defender Sean Raggett has left Dover Athletic to sign for Lincoln City.

'Worryingly low' number of vessels protect our coast: MPs

'Worryingly low' number of vessels protect our coast: MPs

Our coasts are being woefully protected against people smugglers, with just three boats guarding thousands of miles of borders, it's been revealed.

Police at scene of bus and car crash

Police at scene of bus and car crash

Police have been called to a crash involving a bus and a car.

Appeal after post office robbery

Appeal after post office robbery

Police are appealing for information after a post office robbery in Kent this morning.

Cafe owner stops thief who targeted cancer teen's fund

Cafe owner stops thief who targeted cancer teen's fund

A cafe owner stopped a thief who tried to steal donations for a teenage girl's life-saving cancer treatment and hide them in his baby's pram.

Firefighters tackle cellar blaze

Firefighters tackle cellar blaze

Firefighters are working on putting out a blaze in a cellar in a busy town centre.

Trains resume after tree removed from tracks

Trains resume after tree removed from tracks

Passengers faced delays on the trains due to a tree on the line, which has now been removed.

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