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McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

Planning officers have recommended a new McDonald’s drive-thru should be approved despite huge backlash and a campaign opposing the scheme.

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‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

The owners of a live music venue say they have “made a good start” on improving a town's nightlife a year after opening.

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‘Monster of the night’ rapist who violently attacked women behind bars for 42 years

‘Monster of the night’ rapist who violently attacked women behind bars for 42 years

A violent serial rapist described as a “monster of the night” who attacked women in their sleep has been jailed for more than 40 years.

Italian restaurant of almost 50 years sells at auction

Italian restaurant of almost 50 years sells at auction

A family-run Italian restaurant which has been open for almost five decades has been sold at auction.

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

A shocking video has shown what are thought to be Christmas trees going up in a raging fire.

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A2 closed in both directions after five-vehicle crash and fuel spillage

A2 closed in both directions after five-vehicle crash and fuel spillage

The A2 is likely to stay shut throughout the day following a multi-vehicle crash, as work continues to clear a fuel spillage and resurface the road.

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Jordan’s fan-tastic debut!

Jordan’s fan-tastic debut!

Boyhood Dover Athletic supporter Jordan Gillmore has made his debut in goal for the Isthmian Premier frontrunners.

Car seized after driver’s licence discovered to be 43 years out of date

Car seized after driver’s licence discovered to be 43 years out of date

Police have seized a man’s car after discovering his licence was 43 years out of date.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Dover and Dartford both recorded big wins on a rain-affected day in the Isthmian League.

‘This Christmas market is nothing short of spectacular’

‘This Christmas market is nothing short of spectacular’

Our reporter found much to enjoy on a trip to discover an enchanting Christmas market across the Channel.

Festive fitness will be vital for Whites

Festive fitness will be vital for Whites

Manager Jake Leberl expects the festive period to be key in Dover’s Isthmian Premier promotion push.

Leberl: Area should come and support us both

Leberl: Area should come and support us both

Manager Jake Leberl is urging the community to come out in force for Dover’s Kent Senior Cup tie against Deal.

The former Kent jail turned into a cafe as part of £10m revamp

The former Kent jail turned into a cafe as part of £10m revamp

We look inside a centuries-old town hall where Victorian jail cells are being turned into a new cafe in a £10.5m refurbishment.

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90 homes approved despite fears of ‘concreting over the countryside’

90 homes approved despite fears of ‘concreting over the countryside’

Residents battling to stop up to 90 homes being built in a village have been defeated - despite fears the countryside is being “concreted over”.

Boss Leberl: Players were warned game would go until the end

Boss Leberl: Players were warned game would go until the end

Jake Leberl always felt Dover would have to be at full tilt until the very end of their top-of-the-table Isthmian Premier match against Cray Valley.

End of an era as popular Italian restaurant to be sold after 47 years

End of an era as popular Italian restaurant to be sold after 47 years

The boss of a popular Italian restaurant is retiring after almost 50 years and has put the business up for auction.

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Report: Dover pegged back in breathless finish

Report: Dover pegged back in breathless finish

An incredible finish ensured it was honours even after Dover Athletic’s top-of-the-table Isthmian Premier match against Cray Valley PM at Crabble.

New 'holistic' primary school to be built

New 'holistic' primary school to be built

Plans by bosses of a nursery to build a new “holistic” independent primary school have been given the green light.

100 tractors in go-slow protest through Kent town as farmers fume over tax changes

100 tractors in go-slow protest through Kent town as farmers fume over tax changes

A go-slow tractor protest rumbled through a Kent town as farmers vented their anger over Labour’s inheritance tax changes.

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Kebab shop opens inside petrol station

Kebab shop opens inside petrol station

Drivers can now pick up a kebab at the same time as filling up following the opening of a new takeaway at a petrol station.

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