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Complaints lead to locks being put back on trolleys

Complaints lead to locks being put back on trolleys

Morrisons bosses have confirmed that Dover’s branch is just one of five others out of 279 to have its trolley locks back.

Cash stolen from man's wallet

Cash stolen from man's wallet

Police are investigating an incident where a quantity of cash was stolen from a man's wallet in New Street, Dover, last night.

Damage from centre break-in will cost 'thousands'

Damage from centre break-in will cost 'thousands'

Hooded raiders were caught on camera as a shopping centre was trashed - causing thousands in damage.

Whites keen to repeat win

Whites keen to repeat win

Dover boss Chris Kinnear wouldn’t mind history repeating itself when his side makes the trip to Eastbourne Borough in the FA Cup on Saturday.

Teen dies in Calais trying to board lorry destined for Dover

Teen dies in Calais trying to board lorry destined for Dover

A 16-year-old girl has died at the Port of Calais as she attempted to board a lorry heading for Dover.

Sailors’ hard work rewarded

Sailors’ hard work rewarded

Sailors from the Cinque Ports Pirates Sailing Club will begin their winter training in preparation for next year's events.

Subway sealed off after assault on a man

Subway sealed off after assault on a man

An underpass is likely to remain closed until late this evening while police investigate a serious assault on a man.

Witnesses sought following Alkham crash

Witnesses sought following Alkham crash

Witnesses are urged to come forward by officers following a crash in Alkham Valley Road yesterday evening.

Dumped sofa next to bus stop has been removed

Dumped sofa next to bus stop has been removed

The district council has removed a two-seater sofa that was dumped next to a bus stop in Dover this morning.

Suspicious man follows schoolchildren

Suspicious man follows schoolchildren

Police are hunting a chubby man with a wonky nose who caused alarm when he followed two young boys in separate incidents.

Jobs fears for ferry staff

Jobs fears for ferry staff

Around 22 Kent employees of ferry operator DFDS could be made redundant by Christmas.

Woman taken to hospital after Aycliffe crash

Woman taken to hospital after Aycliffe crash

A woman was taken to hospital yesterday after a collision between two vehicles on the A20 roundabout near Aycliffe.

Whites beaten at Macclesfield

Whites beaten at Macclesfield

Dover Athletic fell to a 1-0 defeat at Macclesfield in Vanarama Conference.

Port of Dover backs government measures over Ebola screening

Port of Dover backs government measures over Ebola screening

The Port of Dover has pledged to support all government measures to screen major UK gateways due to the Ebola epidemic.

Praise as schools steer in the right direction

Praise as schools steer in the right direction

Two Dover schools, coming out of difficult times, have received warm praise from MP Charlie Elphicke for their efforts to boost education standards.

Van collides with traffic lights

Van collides with traffic lights

A driver of a van that smashed into a set of traffic lights in Bridge Street this morning fled the scene before police officers arrived.

Kinnear keeping his squad on their toes

Kinnear keeping his squad on their toes

Dover boss Chris Kinnear has proved he’s not about to wrap his players up in cotton wool ahead of the Vanarama Conference clash at Macclesfield.

Update on St James’ site delayed by legal hitch

Update on St James’ site delayed by legal hitch

Progress talks on the Dover Town Investment Zone (DTIZ) were cancelled on Tuesday because the public inquiry is still open.

Blaze ignites Whitfield bungalow

Blaze ignites Whitfield bungalow

Flames engulfed the rear bedroom of a bungalow in Archer's Court Road last night.

Missing cyclist last seen in Dover

Missing cyclist last seen in Dover

A man who cycled from Thornton Heath to Dover in July is missing, and the police are appealing for information on his whereabouts.

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