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Nautical-themed topiary is launched at Market Square
09 July 2013A project which “stirred everyone’s goodwill into one common effort” was officially recognised in Dover’s Market Square yesterday evening.
'Loitering' man targets women dog walkers at beauty spot
09 July 2013Women have been urged not to approach a man who has made rude remarks to women at a well-known beauty spot.
Police hunt man who targets women in abbey grounds
09 July 2013Police are hunting a man who has been making “inappropriate suggestions” to women at Kearsney Abbey near Dover
Delivery driver steals from bosses on first day at work
09 July 2013A driver already had a string of convictions when he stole parcels just hours into his first day at work.
Sun shines on Dover's carnival parade
08 July 2013Hundreds of people turned out to watch Dover's carnival procession make its way around the town yesterday evening.
Man treated after kitchen fire
07 July 2013A man has been treated by paramedics after breathing in smoke from a kitchen fire in Dover.
An evening filled with pomp and circumstance
06 July 2013The 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
04 July 2013Cupcakes were at the centre of the celebrations to mark the 60th anniversary of the car ferry terminal at Dover's Eastern Docks.
Raise your glasses to the British pint
04 July 2013With the brewing industry stuck between a rock and a hard place, campaigners take action at the White Cliffs
More than 20 children's centres set to close in cost-cutting drive
04 July 2013As many as 23 children's centres across Kent could close under cost-cutting proposals, it has been announced.
What's in this week's Dover Mercury
03 July 2013Some of the top stories in this week's Dover Mercury
Boy accused of having gun at Asda
03 July 2013A 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
03 July 2013Cross-Channel charity rowing events from Dover have been hit by French authorities refusing to allow crews to enter their water.
New berth sails into place
02 July 2013Sections of the new berth, which have been under construction at the former hoverport, have been lifted and transported across Dover Harbour.
Women accused of DJ killing to stand trial
01 July 2013Two 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
01 July 2013Police are urging people not to approach this prisoner who has been on the run for nearly a year... after several sightings in Kent.
Women due to plead over man's murder
01 July 2013Two young women accused of murdering a man whose body was found near a car are expected to enter pleas today.
Four escape overturned car
01 July 2013A 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
30 June 2013A French cat's life was saved... thanks to a small 'army' of good Samaritans including ferry staff, border officers, police and a vet.
Fire crews tackle car park blaze
29 June 2013An electrical fault is believed to be responsible for a fire which engulfed a van and BMW yesterday.
