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Tram shelter move will be "giving in to vandalism"

Tram shelter move will be "giving in to vandalism"

A former Labour councillor claims moving the old tram shelter in Dover would be giving in to vandalism.

Crews help unwell man who 'left hob on'

Crews help unwell man who 'left hob on'

Fire crews entered a Dover house and isolated power to a cooker hob after the occupant became suddenly unwell and unable to move.

VIDEO: Adele pulls Kent youngster on stage at gig

VIDEO: Adele pulls Kent youngster on stage at gig

A Kent youngster has relived the moment singer Adele invited her onto the stage in front of thousands of people at a concert and posed for a selfie.

Anger over rubbish along roads

Anger over rubbish along roads

Calls have been made to clear up litter on the A2 and A20 as "disgusting" pictures reveal extent of the mess.

Jobs fair to boost training and apprenticeships

Jobs fair to boost training and apprenticeships

Employers from east Kent are stacking out Dover Town Hall in what is the fourth annual jobs fair organised by MP Charlie Elphicke.

Chart topping bands headlined for summer event

Chart topping bands headlined for summer event

The Christians and The Blockheads are set to headline at Dover Festival 2016 - an event which is set to attract thousands to the port town.

Kinnear - Spirits are high

Kinnear - Spirits are high

Chris Kinnear admits spirits are high in the Dover camp but urged his players to keep their cool during the final 10 games of the National League seas

Unattended bonfire sparks emergency response

Unattended bonfire sparks emergency response

Kent Fire and Rescue was called to private land in Elvington on Thursday evening to put out an unattended bonfire which was burning vegetation.

Pensioner who built rugby club shelter despairs over vandalism

Pensioner who built rugby club shelter despairs over vandalism

A shelter for fans at Dover Rugby Club has been targeted by vandals just three weeks after it was completed by River pensioner.

Payne sets target

Payne sets target

Striker Stefan Payne has set himself a target of 30 goals to help ensure Dover secure the play-off place he feels they deserve.

Budget pledges £500,000 to war memorial

Budget pledges £500,000 to war memorial

The chancellor has pledged to fund £500,000 for a war memorial at the Western Heights in Dover.

One person injured after crash in Dover

One person injured after crash in Dover

One person has been taken to hospital after a crash in Dover this evening.

Wall destroyed by lorry

Wall destroyed by lorry

A wall was destroyed and a car wing mirror damaged after a lorry tried to navigate round a residential area last night.

Wonderful Whites sink Imps

Wonderful Whites sink Imps

Dover produced one of their best performances of the season to crush Lincoln and return to the National League play-off places on Tuesday night.

Kinnear relishing Lincoln challenge

Kinnear relishing Lincoln challenge

Dover boss Chris Kinnear is looking forward to another big challenge when Lincoln City visit Crabble on Tuesday.

Council to ban members from drinking alcohol or taking drugs

Council to ban members from drinking alcohol or taking drugs

The mayor of Dover has spoken out over a motion to ban members from attending meetings under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

Dover saw around 40 migrants each day last year

Dover saw around 40 migrants each day last year

Around 40 migrants and refugees were estimated to be entering Dover every day last summer.

Castle cable car could become reality

Castle cable car could become reality

Work is progressing on plans for a cable car to one of Kent's most famous landmarks.

Kinnear happy with Whites display

Kinnear happy with Whites display

Chris Kinnear was pleased with Dover's performance in the goalless stalemate against Tranmere.

Activist seeks museum refuge for vandalism-hit tram shelter

Activist seeks museum refuge for vandalism-hit tram shelter

A former Dover resident is campaigning to protect the old tram shelter from further vandalism.

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