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A very palatable idea

A very palatable idea

17 June 2014

Students are through to a national final for Young Enterprise for their company which turns old wooden pallets into chairs, wine racks and bird boxes.

Aycliffe set to get brand new play park

Aycliffe set to get brand new play park

17 June 2014

The council has agreed to invest in a new play area for Aycliffe residents.

Gogglebox couple hosting charity event

Gogglebox couple hosting charity event

17 June 2014

Gogglebox couple Dom and Steph Parker will be opening up the grounds of their mansion to raise money for charity.

Swindling loan agent caught... by own loan

Swindling loan agent caught... by own loan

16 June 2014

A loan agent who stole thousands from her bosses was caught years later... when she applied to them for a loan.

Missing man found in Dover

Missing man found in Dover

16 June 2014

A 37-year-old deemed to be at "high risk" was found in Dover last night after he was reported missing about seven hours earlier.

Police investigate criminal damage to Scout hut

Police investigate criminal damage to Scout hut

16 June 2014

A group of three teenagers allegedly threw stones at a Scout hut in Minnis Lane on June 7, which has since probed a police investigation.

Sue’s selling her seafood stall

Sue’s selling her seafood stall

15 June 2014

Sue’s Seafood stall, located on the harbour is up for sale, and only to a Dover buyer, the Mercury can reveal.

DTIZ petitioners invited to unite at coffee meeting

DTIZ petitioners invited to unite at coffee meeting

13 June 2014

DTIZ petitioners have been invited to a coffee meeting in Dover tomorrow to create a united front and encourage more people to come on-board.

For whom the beamed Bells toll

For whom the beamed Bells toll

13 June 2014

Converted pub transformed into 7-bedroom family home backing onto farmland

College links up with race track

College links up with race track

12 June 2014

East Kent College has linked up with Lydden Hill race circuit to ensure students get a better educational experience.

Gentlemen of Few rescued by Walmer Lifeboat

Gentlemen of Few rescued by Walmer Lifeboat

12 June 2014

The four teenagers rescued by Walmer Lifeboat after they were cut off by the tide were members of Deal folk band Gentlemen of Few.

Kent housemate is early favourite to win Big Brother

Kent housemate is early favourite to win Big Brother

12 June 2014

A Big Brother housemate from Kent is set to break a few hearts and ruffle a few feathers... as he's tipped to go all the way in the show.

Woman badly injured after being hit by car near crossing

Woman badly injured after being hit by car near crossing

12 June 2014

A woman has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car on a busy road.

Extended Aldi store to reopen

Extended Aldi store to reopen

11 June 2014

The Cherry Tree Avenue has opened its doors and has created 15 more job opportunities to cope with its expansion.

'Oxfam playing politics over poverty campaign'

'Oxfam playing politics over poverty campaign'

11 June 2014

A Kent MP has joined criticism of an Oxfam poverty campaign, saying it represents a political attack.

Teens rescued after getting cut off by tide

Teens rescued after getting cut off by tide

11 June 2014

Four teenagers have been rescued after getting cut off by the tide.

Second World War bomb exploded at Sandwich Bay

Second World War bomb exploded at Sandwich Bay

11 June 2014

A Second World War shell was safely exploded by disposal teams at Sandwich Bay on Tuesday.

New shipbuilder deal watertight

New shipbuilder deal watertight

10 June 2014

After seeing shipyards go bust, a firm has secured a contract to build two vessels by agreeing to open its books to its client during construction.

A20 gridlocked after two vehicle smash

A20 gridlocked after two vehicle smash

10 June 2014

A collision between a car and a lorry caused traffic tail backs as far as Samphire Hoe on Monday evening.

Couple sentenced over drug smuggling at Port of Dover

Couple sentenced over drug smuggling at Port of Dover

10 June 2014

Around two and a half kilos of Cocaine worth £234,000 was seized from a couple after they attempted to smuggle it through the Port of Dover.

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