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A mum came home to find her two beloved dogs dead on the floor in what's been dubbed an 'unnatural' ending.
A lorry driver who smuggled more than one million cigarettes into the UK at Dover has landed himself a jail term.
A ferry was turned back after leaving Dover when a man suffered a suspected heart attack.
The prison officer who was stabbed during riots at HMP Swaleside is believed to have come from Deal.
The Mercury's pressure on the hospital trust has helped a Kingsdown woman take a step closer to getting the operation she needs
Queues stretched along Stanhope Road for tickets for the Sergeant's Mess pantomime Pirates of the Curried Bean in January
Waste collectors have been neglecting the bin at Western Road Playing field for a decade - and our reader poll claims 83% of bins are overspilling
If you want to find out about care and services available to the elderly, call in at the Deal Centre
A website has been set up for disgruntled NHS users by a husband and carer who has nursed his wife's open wound for more than a year
Two fire crews fought a blaze at AEI Compounds, a plastics factory in Sandwich Industrial Estate
A veteran paratrooper has spoken of how his love turned to loathing after his ex-partner's web of lies landed him in jail.
A blaze has broken out on a cross-Channel ferry - with almost 400 passengers on board.
Villages like Eastry and Kingsdown could be see changes to the Community Wardens service under a consultation launched today
Tickets are ready to go on sale for the 2015 Sergeant's Mess pantomime, Pirates of the Curried Bean - and the last night is already fully booked
Hard work at Castle Community College has been noticed by inspectors in the first check-up since the school went into special measures in March
Dog owners get fined for not picking up their mess - so why should the council get away with it?
Lorry drivers, whose vehicles come under siege by illegal migrants in Calais, are planning a blockade of the port on Saturday.
Families of the 11 Royal Marines musicians killed in the IRA bombing of Deal Barracks have gathered at a special 25th anniversary memorial service.
Chopping, food safety and other skills will be learned by youngsters at the Chequers Community Kitchen after school club
Swimmers from Dover Lifeguard Club challenged every sports Club in Britain to do the Ice Bucket Challenge before doing theirs - Mexican Wave Style.
