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Deal Savoyards present a calendar of music

Deal Savoyards present a calendar of music

07 November 2013

The Deal Savoyards are presenting an calendar of music throughout November from operatic composers Gilbert and Sullivan.

Jail for Italian lorry driver Salvatore De Pasquale who was caught at Dover with £2.5 million drugs

Jail for Italian lorry driver Salvatore De Pasquale who was caught at Dover with £2.5 million drugs

07 November 2013

An Italian lorry driver who attempted to smuggle class A drugs worth around £2.5 million into the UK has been jailed for nine and a half years.

Hanged man's brother offers reward in bid to unearth 'murder' evidence

Hanged man's brother offers reward in bid to unearth 'murder' evidence

06 November 2013

The Kent brother of a former SAS soldier found hanged in Zimbabwe says he believes he was murdered... and is offering a £15,000 for evidence.

'Illegal immigrants' hunted after fleeing lorry at docks

'Illegal immigrants' hunted after fleeing lorry at docks

06 November 2013

Police are hunting for seven suspected illegal immigrants - after 10 are understood to have been detained when a group of men ran from a lorry today.

Revealed: New look for old colliery site to create 1,000 jobs

Revealed: New look for old colliery site to create 1,000 jobs

06 November 2013

A former colliery site is to be transformed into a global green energy business park with 1,000 jobs for Kent in a scheme unveiled today.

Man rescued after falling 100ft over cliffs

Man rescued after falling 100ft over cliffs

06 November 2013

A man has been taken to hospital after a dramatic rescue operation early today when he plunged about 100ft over cliffs.

Going on an educational journey through space

Going on an educational journey through space

06 November 2013

Pupils at schools in Dover and Deal are experiencing a new fun way to learn about the solar system.

Ice film screening at Astor Community Theatre

Ice film screening at Astor Community Theatre

06 November 2013

Award-winning film Chasing Ice is to be shown in Deal next week at a meeting of the environmental group Deal With It.

New team of officers will target those who cause problems in Dover town centre

New team of officers will target those who cause problems in Dover town centre

06 November 2013

Extra police officers are being brought into Dover to tackle anti-social behaviour, drug and alcohol abuse in the town, the Mercury can reveal.

Out of control bonfire in Ringwould

Out of control bonfire in Ringwould

06 November 2013

Firefighters have been called to an out of control bonfire in Ringwould

Plans for a Kent coastal walk between Ramsgate and Folkestone

Plans for a Kent coastal walk between Ramsgate and Folkestone

06 November 2013

An England Coast Path is becoming a reality as the next step has been made in proposals for a 36-mile coastal route from Folkestone and Ramsgate.

Update on flood defence work in Sandwich

Update on flood defence work in Sandwich

06 November 2013

A public drop-in session will be held in Sandwich tomorrow to keep the local community up to date on the tidal defence scheme.

Visit goes to plan as minister tours Worth

Visit goes to plan as minister tours Worth

06 November 2013

Neighbourhood planning came under the spotlight when Planning Minister Nick Boles visited Worth to meet villagers and Sandwich MP Laura San

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

05 November 2013

Cruise passengers have returned to Kent today to find their cars were written off when the worst storm in a decade lashed the Port of Dover.

Milky Bar Kid is back... behind bars after jail break-out

Milky Bar Kid is back... behind bars after jail break-out

05 November 2013

A hitman who calls himself the Milky Bar Kid has been recaptured after going on the run from prison.

Cash help for Deal and Betteshanger Rugby Club's big night

Cash help for Deal and Betteshanger Rugby Club's big night

05 November 2013

Ward Homes, the developer at Sholden Fields on the outskirts of Deal, has sponsored Deal and Betteshanger Rugby Club’s annual fireworks spectacular.

Cruise passengers return to find some of their cars have been written off

Cruise passengers return to find some of their cars have been written off

05 November 2013

Cruise passengers whose cars were damaged by last week's storm have returned to Dover and can now see the damage for themselves.

Jail for thief who ignored last chance warning

Jail for thief who ignored last chance warning

05 November 2013

A Dover man who ignored a warning that he would go to prison if he committed one more offence has been sent to jail after committing three thefts!

Singing on the dock of the bay

Singing on the dock of the bay

05 November 2013

Staff from P&O Ferries became television stars this week as they featured in choirmaster Gareth Malone’s new series to get people singing at work.

Woman attacked and robbed in Dover town centre

Woman attacked and robbed in Dover town centre

05 November 2013

Police are trying to trace two men who went to the aid of a woman when she was attacked and robbed in Dover early on Sunday.

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