Dover
North to be hit by icy blast
Mar 13, 2013 01:52 EDT
The RAC warned of a "nightmare weather scenario" on Wednesday as the icy front which caused chaos in parts of the south made its way northwards.
Hundreds stuck in cars overnight as southeast freezes
Mar 12, 2013 05:16 EDT
Hundreds of people were stuck in their cars overnight in sub-zero conditions as ice, snow and freezing winds descended on southeastern England.
'Welcome to France': Kent phones hit with roaming charges
Mar 11, 2013 05:06 EDT
Locals and tourists around the White Cliffs of Dover have been receiving mobile phone messages reading "Welcome to France" followed by extra charges for international roaming.
British mackerel no longer sustainable fish: conservationists
Jan 22, 2013 07:49 EST
Mackerel has been struck off a list of sustainable fish by British conversationists who warn that overfishing is depleting stocks.
Mackerel struck off sustainable fish list
Jan 22, 2013 05:35 EST
Mackerel has been struck off a list of sustainable fish as conversationists warn that overfishing is leading to depleting stocks.
Elton John tops 60-year British singles chart
Nov 05, 2012 09:26 EST
Elton John leads in the list of 123 songs that have sold a million copies in Britain, which was released on Monday by the Official Charts Company to mark 60 years of ranking the best-selling singles.
Forrest 'to be extradited from France next week'
Oct 05, 2012 08:03 EDT
The extradition from France of a married British teacher who fled with a 15-year-old pupil will not happen before Monday, a source close to the case said.
Brit teacher to be extradited from France next week: source
Oct 04, 2012 17:19 EDT
The extradition from France of a married British teacher who fled with a 15-year-old pupil will not happen before Monday, a source close to the case said.
French court orders extradition of British teacher
Oct 04, 2012 06:07 EDT
A French court on Thursday ordered the extradition of a married British teacher who fled with a 15-year-old pupil and faces charges of kidnapping a minor.
Megan Stammers' teacher to return to Britain
Oct 03, 2012 22:52 EDT
A married teacher who fled with a 15-year-old schoolgirl to France is expected to be extradited to Britain on Thursday after his lawyer said he wanted his "full story" to emerge.
Teacher who fled with teen to France agrees to extradition
Oct 02, 2012 11:40 EDT
A married British teacher who fled with a 15-year-old schoolgirl to France agreed Tuesday to be extradited, as his lawyer said the arrested fugitive wanted his "full story" to emerge.
Megan Stammers heads home, teacher in French prison
Sep 29, 2012 10:47 EDT
Schoolgirl Megan Stammers who ran away to France with a married teacher twice her age flew back home on Saturday, while he stayed in prison awaiting extradition.
Fugitive British schoolgirl and teacher found in France
Sep 28, 2012 13:59 EDT
A British schoolgirl and her married maths teacher, who triggered a Europe-wide hunt after running away together a week ago, were found Friday by police as they strolled in a southwestern French city.
Fugitive British schoolgirl, teacher found in France
Sep 28, 2012 10:45 EDT
A British schoolgirl and her married maths teacher, who triggered a Europe-wide hunt after running away together a week ago, were found Friday by police as they strolled in a southwestern French city.
Missing British schoolgirl, teacher found in France
Sep 28, 2012 10:17 EDT
A British schoolgirl and her maths teacher, who triggered a Europe-wide hunt after running away together, have been found in Bordeaux, France, police said on Friday.
Plea from father of teacher who ran off with pupil
Sep 27, 2012 14:09 EDT
The father of a British teacher who triggered a European manhunt after he ran off to France with a 15-year-old girl issued an emotional plea on Thursday for him to get in touch.
Arrest warrant for teacher who fled with teen to France
Sep 27, 2012 09:29 EDT
A European Arrest Warrant has been issued for a married British teacher who ran away to France with a 15-year-old girl in his maths class, police said on Thursday.
Search widens for teenager missing with teacher
Sep 26, 2012 05:14 EDT
The search for a schoolgirl missing with her maths teacher was extended across Europe on Wednesday after officers admitted that the couple can be anywhere in the continent.
Police hunt teen who 'fled to France with teacher'
Sep 24, 2012 11:30 EDT
Police were liaising with French colleagues on Monday in a bid to track down a missing 15-year-old girl believed to have fled across the Channel with a married teacher twice her age.
Police hunt teen who 'fled to France with teacher'
Sep 23, 2012 23:09 EDT
Police were liaising with French colleagues on Monday in the effort to track down a missing 15-year-old girl said to have fled across the Channel with a married teacher twice her age.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Dover | |
 Aerial view of Dover harbour | |
  Dover
Dover shown within Kent | |
| Population | 28,156 (2001 Census) Urban area 39,078 |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | |
| - London | 77.8mi |
| District | Dover |
| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | DOVER |
| Postcode district | CT16, CT17 |
| Dialling code | 01304 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | Dover |
| List of places: UK • England • Kent | |
