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Vandals target beauty spot
13 July 2014Thugs have smashed a window and torn a bench from the ground overnight at a popular heritage site.
Mercury readers get £1 off Royal Marines programme
12 July 2014Remember to tear out your coupons from your East Kent Mercury for a discount on today's programme at the Royal Marines Concert.
Distraught mum: mouldy home is making life hell
11 July 2014A Dover woman has been left distraught after her belongings were ruined by a four-year damp problem that has slowly eaten away at her house.
Immigration removal centre 'still being run like prison'
11 July 2014An immigration removal centre is still being run like a prison despite a change in status more than a decade ago, an official report has found.
Missing boy, 14, found safe
10 July 2014A 14-year-old boy with mental health issues who went missing from his home last night has been found.
Chance to give view on play area plans
10 July 2014The district council wants to hear residents’ views on play areas in Dover, Aycliffe and Sandwich.
Immigrant dinghy trend condemned by MP
10 July 2014MP, Charlie Elphicke has called for French authorities to "follow through" their actons to keep illegal immigrants away from Dover's borders.
Lorry roundabout crash causes traffic gridlock
09 July 2014All lanes have now re-opened after a lorry crashed into a busy roundabout this morning.
Broken down lorry causes traffic congestion
08 July 2014A lorry, broken down outside the Dover South Services garage, Limekiln Street, caused a huge backlog of traffic this morning.
Pair deny killing chef found dead wrapped in clingfilm
07 July 2014Two men have today appeared in court to deny killing a chef whose body was found wrapped in clingfilm in a flat.
Rural gardens earmarked for £3m overhaul
07 July 2014A multi-million pound restoration plan has been unveiled to improve two parks.
Missing man, 82, from Sandwich has been found
07 July 2014An 82 year-old man from Sandwich who went missing on Sunday was found at midday today in Eastry.
Port of Dover provides assistance during tunnel break down
07 July 2014The Port of Dover is "providing assistance" to Eurotunnel passengers who have been stranded because of this yesterday's power failure in the tunnel.
School denies claims of fundamentalist teaching
07 July 2014The Dover School for All Nations (DSFAN) has defended itself against claims from a national campaigner accusing its curriculum of being fundamentalist
Call for help in honouring flying pioneer
06 July 2014An 8ft Bleriot model has been built to highlight the legacy of Harriet Quimby - the first woman pilot to fly across the Channel.
Police investigate cigarette robbery
06 July 2014The Co-op in Lower Road was targeted by offenders this morning who made off with a quantity of cigarettes.
Rubbish blaze ignites derelict factory
06 July 2014Dover fire crews attended a blaze inside the derelict factory in Lorne Road last night after a pile of rubbish was set alight.
Bus replacement service for district's rail users
05 July 2014Today marks the start of a temporary replacement bus service between Dover Priory and Ramsgate after rail engineering works begin this afternoon.
CCTV call after attack on woman’s car by vandals
05 July 2014A retired Dover resident has called for more CCTV in the London Road area after police failed to capture the opportunists that vandalised her car.
Grass fire sparks frantic calls from residents
05 July 2014Dover's fire station was inundated with calls last night from residents in Folkestone Road, when flames engulfed grassland in North Military Road.
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