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Smart project goes creative with Green Park primary

20 March 2014
Smart project goes creative with Green Park primary

Dover's Smart Project hosted a creative workshop with Green Park Community primary to encourage children to love their town.

Fort Burgoyne at Dover Castle has its future secured

19 March 2014
Fort Burgoyne at Dover Castle has its future secured

A historic fort built in the 1861 to protect Dover Castle has had its future secured - thanks to an agreement between three charities.

NHS web app generates more than 10,000 hits

19 March 2014
NHS web app generates more than 10,000 hits

A three month old app, named NHS Health Help Now has been a popular hit with residents in east Kent.

Thousands of pounds worth of drugs seized at the port

19 March 2014
Thousands of pounds worth of drugs seized at the port

About £600,000 worth of cocaine and heroin was seized from a Lithuanian man's van at Dover's Eastern Docks last week.

District job seekers set to receive help

18 March 2014
District job seekers set to receive help

Unemployed people in the Dover District will receive professional help to get them back into work.

Pride of Kent ferry undergoes repairs

18 March 2014
Pride of Kent ferry undergoes repairs

The Pride of Kent ferry has been docked next to Admirality Pier since last night to have repair work done to one of the steering pumps.

Cash and jewellery taken from a River home

18 March 2014
Cash and jewellery taken from a River home

Three teenagers were arrested on Sunday after a house in River was burgled.

P&O's Workplace Choir will perform with Susan Boyle

17 March 2014
P&O's Workplace Choir will perform with Susan Boyle

P&O's Workplace Choir have been invited to perform with Susan Boyle at the Hammersmith Apollo in London.

Parliamentary candidate’s vote of faith in future of town

15 March 2014
Parliamentary candidate’s vote of faith in future of town

UKIP's parliamentary candidate, David Little, shared his vision for the future of Dover and Deal with the Mercury last week.

Furious mother slams Kent test process

14 March 2014
Furious mother slams Kent test process

A single mother has been in tears after being told her daughter will have to go to a school she put down as a fourth choice.

New manager for The Marquis restaurant

14 March 2014
 New manager for The Marquis restaurant

A new manager has been appointed at the Marquis restaurant in the Alkham Valley.

Pupils get better deal as teaching and results improve

13 March 2014
Pupils get better deal as teaching and results improve

St Edmund's Catholic school in Dover is improving according to its most recent Ofsted report.

Welcome sign is a joke, isn’t it?

13 March 2014
 Welcome sign is a joke, isn’t it?

Residents of Dover have hit out at the positioning of the 'Welcome to Dover' sign that faces the seafront.

MP welcomes 100% increase in district apprenticeships

12 March 2014
MP welcomes 100% increase in district apprenticeships

The number of apprenticeships available to residents in Dover and Deal has risen by 100% since 2009.

Dover is top of Monopoly board game vote

12 March 2014
Dover is top of Monopoly board game vote

The release of a Dover Monopoly board could be on the cards if residents vote for their town.

Dover man charged with stealing sat nav

12 March 2014
Dover man charged with stealing sat nav

A Dover man has been charged with stealing a sat nav from a vehicle in the Leas area of Folkestone.

Dover student gets recognition for portrait

11 March 2014
Dover student gets recognition for portrait

Creative students from the girls' grammar in Dover have their work showcased at galleries in London and Margate.

Three rescued from broken lift

11 March 2014
Three rescued from broken lift

Three people were freed from a broken lift at Dover Priory station last night.

Job fair attracts 1,300 job seekers

10 March 2014
Job fair attracts 1,300 job seekers

Charlie Elphicke has branded the job fair, held at Dover Town Hall on Friday as a "massive success."

District council members set to receive iPads

10 March 2014
District council members set to receive iPads

More than £16,000 is predicted to be spent on kitting councillors out with iPads in a new government initiative.

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