Kent

Wed, 30 Sep 2026

New arrival at the Kent zoo.

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

Simon Jeffery, Animal Director at Port Lympne Reserve, has announced the arrival of a new birth: Lima, a Javan gibbon. Born on Valentine’s Day, the......

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Kent: Two young people die from meningitis.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the medical safety body, has declared a public health alert following a meningitis outbreak originating in......

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Community centre reopens

Sun, 26 Oct 2025

Community centre reopens after a £7.5 million refurbishment.Dover's Discovery Centre has reopened its doors following its refurbishment, with a......

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Halloween in Kent

Mon, 20 Oct 2025

Dark and spooky nights—there's no better time to explore the nights in Kent. Its marshes, Victorian cemeteries, and fog-covered landscapes inspired......

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Los Angeles 2028 Paralympics for Dover citizen

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Tom Mears, who suffers from Multiple Sclerosis (MS), will participate in the 2028 Paralympics in Los Angeles after securing a Guinness World Record.......

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Hovercraft service from Kent terminated

Sun, 05 Oct 2025

For decades, the hovercraft service transported more than 70 million passengers, connecting Dover and Pegwell Bay to France in 35 minutes,......

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Dover: Man arrested for sending explicit photos to children.

RECOMMENDED Mon, 13 Apr 2026

A man has been arrested by police in Dover after it was discovered that he was sending explicit photos to children. D.W. was arrested at his home in......

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David Bowie's Aladdin Sane cover goes up for auction

RECOMMENDED Wed, 24 Sep 2025

With a blue and red lightning bolt across his face, eyes closed, and red hair—this is how photographer Brian Duffy immortalised the singer David......

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Large seizure of fake weight-loss injections

RECOMMENDED Sat, 25 Oct 2025

The UK has carried out a large seizure of fake weight-loss injections. 'This is a victory in the fight against the shameless criminals who are......

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Former dance studio hides cannabis factory

RECOMMENDED Wed, 10 Sep 2025

More than 1,000 cannabis plants were found in a former dance studio. Police checked the disused building located on Coombe Valley Road, Dover, after......

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Dover: House fire leaves one person hospitalised.

RECOMMENDED Thu, 09 Apr 2026

Firefighters and paramedics attended a house fire on Wednesday, 8 April, at around 3:00 PM. Two fire engines were dispatched to Coombe Valley Road in......

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Closure of the Woolcomber Street car park in Dover

RECOMMENDED Fri, 07 Nov 2025

Dover District Council (DDC) has approved McDonald's proposal for a new opening in the Woolcomber Street car park. DDC plans to close the old car......

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Dover: Arrests made for drug possession.

Thu, 23 Apr 2026

Three toys recalled over suspected asbestos contamination.

Sun, 19 Apr 2026