Dover News
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Kent Football Dover Athletic 2-2 Chesham United: National League – South match report
Dover Athletic drew 2-2 away to Chesham United in the National League – South.
31 August 2026 -
Kent Football Dover Athletic 3-3 Braintree: National League – South match report
Dover Athletic drew 3-3 at home to Braintree in the National League – South.
29 August 2026 -
Council Updates Green Party’s Ingrid Dodd wins Dover district by-election by 34 votes
Ingrid Dodd took the Guston, Kingsdown and St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe seat for the Green Party by 34 votes from Reform UK’s James Defriend, in…
28 August 2026 -
Local News William Burges conference to be held at Dover’s Maison Dieu in September
A day-long event on 25 September 2026 will bring together conservators, historians and architects to examine the Victorian architect’s…
26 August 2026 -
Council Updates Betteshanger Country Park sale triggers community protections running to December 2027
Dover District Council’s register records a disposal notice for the former colliery site on 24 June 2026, opening a protected period to…
26 August 2026 -
Council Updates By-election set for Guston, Kingsdown and St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe on 27 August
Voters in the coastal and rural ward east of Dover will choose a new District Councillor on Thursday 27 August 2026, with six candidates on…
24 August 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Weekend Briefing — Saturday, 22 August 2026
Kent Weekend Briefing Saturday, 22 August 2026 9 stories · 4-minute read Canterbury man banned from supermarkets and shopping centres…
22 August 2026 -
Crime & Justice Three men charged over attempted armed burglary at Folkestone home
Dylan Tawanyasha Malikebo, Jayden Petros and Sulayman Jammeh are charged with conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary and Class A drug…
21 August 2026 -
Crime & Justice Hay bale fire on farmland in St Margaret’s at Cliffe treated as suspected arson
Kent Police are investigating a suspected arson after a large fire destroyed hay bales on Station Road, St Margaret’s at Cliffe on 18…
19 August 2026 -
Local News Kent’s best sky night in 27 years: deep eclipse, Perseid peak and six planets in 24 hours
A deep partial solar eclipse covering more than 90 per cent of the Sun, the Perseid meteor shower at its peak and six planets before dawn…
12 August 2026 -
Council Updates Who picked Kent’s four new councils? The question the county council is now asking itself — explained
Kent is getting four new councils. The chairman of the county council has put in writing that the winning map came from three Labour-led…
6 August 2026 -
Council Updates Who chose Kent’s new map? The county council’s own chairman is asking whether party politics played a part
The Government’s four-council map for Kent was chosen from a proposal put forward by three councils the county council’s chairman describes…
5 August 2026