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Dover Express
Charity shop worker gifts family with a piece of wartime history
DONATION TO EMMAUS HELPS DESCENDANTS KEEP AIRMAN'S MEMORY ALIVE
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May 08, 2025
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Young pupils enjoy chess masterclass
24 lucky pupils from three local primary schools were invited to a chess masterclass at Dover Christ Church Academy.
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May 08, 2025
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Runner Ray celebrates his 25th London Marathon in aid of KAB
VETERAN runner Ray Johnson has completed his 25th London Marathon in a row, and has now raised over £150,000 for the Kent Association for the Blind.
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May 08, 2025
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Henry's near miss just before the end
A WAR veteran whose ship was narrowly missed by a torpedo just days before VE Day says he is frightened, as he can see a world war erupting once again.
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May 08, 2025
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Keeping fit as a new mum
CAMILLA FOSTER ASKS THE EXPERTS HOW WOMEN CAN EASE BACK INTO EXERCISE AFTER GIVING BIRTH
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May 08, 2025
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NATURAL FINNISH
PETE GAVAN HEADS TO FINLAND'S ARCTIC LAKELAND AND FINDS A REMOTE, CALM AND HAPPY PLACE
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May 08, 2025
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VE DAY CELEBRATIONS
Parades and parties across Britain to show our gratitude for war effort
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May 08, 2025
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VE DAY CELEBRATIONS Bernard was one of first to know war in Europe was over
A BRAVE young man from Crewe had one hell of a secret to keep during the Second World War. It was no ordinary secret... but frontline codebreaker Bernard Morgan was no ordinary young man.
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May 08, 2025
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Demolition looms for disused pool
COUNCIL REVEALS PLAN TO CLEAR WAY FOR £20M NEW LEISURE CENTRE IN DEAL
1 min |
May 08, 2025
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Sun shines on young athletes as they compete for honours
WHITE Cliffs teamed up with Thanet to create a team for the Kent Young Athletes League competition at Julie Rose Ashford.
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May 08, 2025
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Hollman's century paves way for dramatic defeat for Kent
LUKE Hollman's maiden century paved the way for Middlesex to snatch a dramatic victory as they edged past Kent in a see-saw Rothesay County Championship classic at Lord's.
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May 08, 2025
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In the aftermath of their triumph, the new leaders face serious work
What we witnessed in the Kent County Council elections was less a political “earthquake”, as the Liberal Democrat Richard Streatfeild put it, and more like an Exocet. It was lethal and effective.
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May 08, 2025
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Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day with two special editions
Commemorative coins honouring VE Day are being launched by the Royal Mint, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
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May 08, 2025
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Grit, unity and belief win a place in step two for Athletic
DOVER Athletic capped off a resilient season with a commanding 2-0 victory over Dartford in the Isthmian League Premier Division play-off final, earning their return to the National League South after just a single season away.
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May 08, 2025
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Gardeners urged to think of 'weeds' as wildfowers
HOUSEHOLDERS are being urged to rethink their attitude to wildflowers in gardens, as polling shows many still see blooms such as dandelions and daisies as weeds.
2 min |
May 08, 2025
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Dodging the enemy... and celebrating victory
D-DAY hero Jack Mortimer chuckles as he remembers belting out Moonlight Becomes You in front of hundreds of people during VE Day celebrations overseas.
3 min |
May 08, 2025
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Wild at heart
YOUR WILDFLOWER MEADOW EVOLVES OVER THE YEARS TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE
2 min |
May 01, 2025
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Marathon sister act for Ashford & District Road Running Club's siblings
IT WAS a sister act for Ashford & District Road Running Club as they had siblings taking on both the Manchester and London marathons on Sunday.
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May 01, 2025
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Local arts scene is worth taking pride in
THE creative industries contribute over £124 billion to the UK economy and in Folkestone we have some amazing cultural institutions, such as Strange Cargo and Creative Folkestone, and all of the events that they put on, like Charivari, the Folkestone Triennial and Folkestone Artworks.
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May 01, 2025
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Folkestone record shop inspired Pet Shop Boys star to turn to classical
PET Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant says seeing an old copy of Smash Hits magazine in a Folkestone shop inspired him to move into classical music.
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May 01, 2025
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Walk this way...
AS I walked through the forest I suddenly heard a heavenly chorus that seemed for a split second to be putting me on the path to cloud nine.
4 min |
May 01, 2025
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Barnes is White Cliffs' first runner in London
FOUR White Cliffs Running & Athletics Club members took part in the London Marathon on Sunday.
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May 01, 2025
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Circling gulls draw rescuer to aid of bird trapped in harbour
A VIDEO showing a trapped seagull being rescued in Folkestone Harbour by an unknown man has drawn praise from Folkestone residents.
1 min |
May 01, 2025
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Dover duo claim Viking Shield
DOVER Rowing Club were in action at the weekend in the 100th Viking Shield Regatta in Herne Bay against six other CARA clubs.
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May 01, 2025
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What it's really like as a local in Hackney-on-Sea
AS DEAL'S POPULARITY HAS GROWN, HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND THE RISE IN SECOND-HOME OWNERSHIP HAVE BECOME PRESSING ISSUES FOR RESIDENTS
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May 01, 2025
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Church Friends bid farewell to committee stalwart
AT their annual general meeting on April 12, the Friends of St Nicholas Church, Newington, said goodbye to Greta Rajadhyaksha, their chairman, chief treasurer, and trustee of the committee.
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May 01, 2025
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Steele shows mettle in heat
FOLKESTONE CAPTAIN RUNS SUB-THREE HOUR TIME IN THE MANCHESTER MARATHON
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May 01, 2025
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Hundreds of bikers descend on Dover for anti-immigration protest
HUNDREDS of protesters descended on a Kent town on Sunday for anti-immigration demonstrations.
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May 01, 2025
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BORN TO BE WILDE
OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT
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May 01, 2025
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'Anything can happen now'
PLAY-OFF VETERAN WALKER SAYS GAME MANAGEMENT IS KEY TO SUCCESS
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