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People in orange jackets onboard an orange and blue lifeboats coming into a harbour

Record number of migrants cross Channel in one day

Twelve small boats brought 705 migrants across the Channel and into Dover on Tuesday.

Angry looking terrier showing its teeth through a wooden gate

Dog control measures under review by council

Residents in the Dover area are being consulted on rules on dog control and anti-social behaviour.

A bronze-coloured sound mirror situated at Dover's Marina Curve.

Sound mirrors installed for VE Day commemorations

The artist, Martin Barraud, is from Penshurst and designed the Standing Tommy in 2016.

A view of the port of Dover at dusk from the White Cliffs above the port, showing ferries and traffic.

Long-awaited EU border system expected for October

The new Entry/Exit System (EES) is expected to come into effect later this year after delays.

A castle is illuminated at night. There is a dark sky behind the castle.

Woman sexually assaulted at Dover Castle tunnels

Kent Police say the suspect is a white man in his 40s.

Dozens of cars queueing at the Port of Dover

What you need to know about the Easter getaway

All you need to know for the Easter school holidays, with millions of people due to make journeys.

A view looking along the M20 motorway with a contraflow system on the left carriageway and cars travelling in both directions, while lorries queue on the right carriageway. Green trees line either side of the road.

Port of Dover queueing system in place for Easter

HGVs will queue on one side of the M20 while other traffic flows in both directions on the other.

A black and white photo showing the crane at the centre of the port of Dover. There are ships either side and a long jetty going out in the sea in the background.

Crane which is 'iconic piece of history' restored

The Fairbairn crane is said to be the sole surviving example in Britain to be built in Manchester.

Aydan Adams (second from left) with some of the paramedics who treated him after he had a cardiac arrest

Cardiac arrest survivor, 21, is 'so grateful'

Aydan Adams, now 23, has met the ambulance crew who saved him to thank them.