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For sale: a home that has the drive to be bought

For sale: a home that has the drive to be bought

07 July 2013

Forget fitted taps or carpets, this home for sale comes fitted with... a 1936 vintage car!

Man treated after kitchen fire

Man treated after kitchen fire

07 July 2013

A man has been treated by paramedics after breathing in smoke from a kitchen fire in Dover.

 An evening filled with pomp and circumstance

An evening filled with pomp and circumstance

06 July 2013

The Dover Festival Prom Concert was a lively and colourful affair at Dover Town Hall on Friday.

 Sweet celebrations for port on terminal’s 60th anniversary

Sweet celebrations for port on terminal’s 60th anniversary

04 July 2013

Cupcakes were at the centre of the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the car ferry terminal at Dover's Eastern Docks.

More than 20 children's centres set to close in cost-cutting drive

More than 20 children's centres set to close in cost-cutting drive

04 July 2013

As many as 23 children's centres across Kent could close under cost-cutting proposals, it has been announced.

What's in this week's East Kent Mercury

What's in this week's East Kent Mercury

03 July 2013

Some of the top stories in this week's East Kent Mercury

Boy accused of having gun at Asda

Boy accused of having gun at Asda

03 July 2013

A Dover teenager has been charged with attempted robbery and a firearms offence after an incident at an Asda supermarket.

French say 'non' to charity rowers

French say 'non' to charity rowers

03 July 2013

Cross-Channel charity rowing events from Dover have been hit by French authorities refusing to allow crews to enter their water.

Cinema's return to former splendour

Cinema's return to former splendour

02 July 2013

Ambitious plans to reopen the iconic Regent on Deal seafront have been completed, three years after the building was bought by two businessmen.

Deal is getting a cinema

Deal is getting a cinema

02 July 2013

Ambitious plans to reopen the iconic Regent on Deal seafront have been completed.

New berth sails into place

New berth sails into place

02 July 2013

Sections of the new berth, which have been under construction at the former hoverport, have been lifted and transported across Dover Harbour.

Deal gets ready for the Royal Marines

Deal gets ready for the Royal Marines

02 July 2013

Plans for the visit of the Band of HM Royal Marines (Portsmouth) The Royal Band to Deal Memorial Bandstand next week are well in hand.

Women accused of DJ killing to stand trial

Women accused of DJ killing to stand trial

01 July 2013

Two women accused of stabbing a budding DJ to death in his car face a trial in the autumn.

'Don't approach missing prisoner', police warn

'Don't approach missing prisoner', police warn

01 July 2013

Police are urging people not to approach this prisoner who has been on the run for nearly a year... after several sightings in Kent.

Minister and pirates help launch Music Festival

Minister and pirates help launch Music Festival

01 July 2013

Plenty of pirates waving cutlasses greeted MP and Minister Ed Vaizey when he officially opened the Deal Festival of Music at Dover Town Hall.

Women due to plead over man's murder

Women due to plead over man's murder

01 July 2013

Two young women accused of murdering a man whose body was found near a car are expected to enter pleas today.

Four escape overturned car

Four escape overturned car

01 July 2013

A car carrying four people ended up overturned on the pavement on the other side of parked cars after a dramatic crash in Dover town centre.

Family reunited with cat after miraculous journey

Family reunited with cat after miraculous journey

30 June 2013

A French cat's life was saved... thanks to a small 'army' of good Samaritans including ferry staff, border officers, police and a vet.

Man arrested after seagull kicked to death

Man arrested after seagull kicked to death

28 June 2013

A 21-year-old man is due in court after a seagull had to be put down because it had been so badly injured in a brutal seafront attack.

Hunt for prisoner on the run

Hunt for prisoner on the run

27 June 2013

People are being warned not to approach this violent prisoner who is being sought by Kent Police and might be armed.

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