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Whites to maintain front-foot approach

Whites to maintain front-foot approach

Dover manager Jake Leberl has no plans to move away from his team’s attacking mindset for their play-off semi-final.

A-road blocked after pedestrian hit by van on roundabout

A-road blocked after pedestrian hit by van on roundabout

An A-road is partially blocked after a pedestrian was hit by a van.

Rare wallaby rescued from bushes after escaping again

Rare wallaby rescued from bushes after escaping again

A wallaby has made a second escape in the same number of days.

‘I couldn’t be prouder’

‘I couldn’t be prouder’

Manager Jake Leberl reckons Dover’s season should be regarded as a success - regardless of what happens in their play-off matches.

‘Explosions and bangs’ heard after fire breaks out at yard

‘Explosions and bangs’ heard after fire breaks out at yard

Dramatic photos show a recycling yard engulfed in flames and huge plumes of smoke that could be seen from miles around.

Dixon off the pace

Dixon off the pace

Dover’s Jake Dixon struggled to make an impression on the frontrunners at the Moto2 Grand Prix of Spain.

Wildlife experts called to help catch escaped albino wallaby

Wildlife experts called to help catch escaped albino wallaby

A rare albino wallaby - believed to be an escaped pet - has been pictured on the loose in Kent.

‘It will take an accident before a change will be made’

‘It will take an accident before a change will be made’

Anxious villagers fear a major accident could occur as lorry drivers leaving a construction site continue to reverse onto a main road.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Dover booked their place in the Isthmian Premier play-offs after coming from behind to win at Chichester.

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Crash shut road in both directions after fuel spill

Crash shut road in both directions after fuel spill

A crash and a fuel spill shut a busy route in both directions.

‘It’s becoming a feeding frenzy!’: Plans for 739 homes on edge of village approved

‘It’s becoming a feeding frenzy!’: Plans for 739 homes on edge of village approved

Frustrated residents say developers are having a “feeding frenzy” in their village after plans for a further 739 homes were approved.

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Nigel Farage on campaign trail in Kent announces ‘minister for deportations’ plans

Nigel Farage on campaign trail in Kent announces ‘minister for deportations’ plans

Nigel Farage has announced in Dover today plans to create a new minister for deportations if his party wins the next general election.

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Police on alert as hundreds set to descend on Kent town for immigration protests

Police on alert as hundreds set to descend on Kent town for immigration protests

Protesters who fall on either side of the immigration debate are expected to descend on a Kent town this weekend.

Distraught mum tells jury daughter ‘wanted to die’ after alleged rape ordeal

Distraught mum tells jury daughter ‘wanted to die’ after alleged rape ordeal

The mother of a girl allegedly plied with drugs and raped by three men revealed how the youngster had told her she wanted to die.

Rallycross stars battle it out at Lydden Hill

Rallycross stars battle it out at Lydden Hill

There was plenty of fast and furious action for motorsport fans as British Rallycross returned to Kent over the Easter weekend.

Residents put up in hotel as ‘some lose everything’ in devastating flats fire

Residents put up in hotel as ‘some lose everything’ in devastating flats fire

Dozens of residents are being put up in a hotel following a devastating fire at a block of flats - as council bosses say some have “lost everything”.

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Fire crews finally leave flat blaze site as probe continues

Fire crews finally leave flat blaze site as probe continues

Fire teams have finally stood down after a blaze ripped through flats on Sunday - prompting an evacuation of residents.

739 homes in village set for green light

739 homes in village set for green light

Plans for 739 homes on the edge of a village are set to be approved in one night.

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‘They tarnish the good name of the club’

‘They tarnish the good name of the club’

Dover chairman Jim Parmenter has warned the club’s supporters about their bad behaviour.

‘There was an almighty explosion so we ran – it felt like a movie’

‘There was an almighty explosion so we ran – it felt like a movie’

A grandmother has told of the terrifying moment she fled her block of flats with others during a “devastating” blaze this morning.

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