Home   Categories   Grid

Here is the news... it’s Gavin

Here is the news... it’s Gavin

15 October 2014

TV newscaster Gavin Esler highlights his book Lessons from the Top

Wetherspoons in Deal host 17-day beer festival

Wetherspoons in Deal host 17-day beer festival

14 October 2014

The 17-day festival starting on Friday will showcase world and female brewers

At least two men injured in brawl

At least two men injured in brawl

14 October 2014

One man is being treated for facial injuries following a fight in a residential street and at least one more has been hurt.

Royals meet again at the Royal

Royals meet again at the Royal

14 October 2014

Royal Marine chums who first met when they joined the corps at Deal 48 years ago, have been reunited at the fifth annual gathering

Health staff will 'take a break' for better pay

Health staff will 'take a break' for better pay

13 October 2014

NHS staff will 'take a break' in protest of poor pay, instead of working through their breaks.

Best dressed guide dog

 Best dressed guide dog

13 October 2014

A very different type of pooch was among the VIPs at the Guide Dogs autumn fair on Saturday.

Double wedding couples’ diamond anniversary

 Double wedding couples’ diamond anniversary

12 October 2014

Three former employees of the East Kent Mercury have this year celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary

Players prepare for next show

Players prepare for next show

12 October 2014

Prepare for a laugh a minute at St Margaret's Players' next show Noises Off.

Dog competition will pay CJ's vet bills

Dog competition will pay CJ's vet bills

12 October 2014

Enter your dog into Futures for Dogs's competition and you could help pay for this stray dog's medical bills

A 22-year-old's cancer battle inspires Sandwich Leisure Centre's fun day fundraiser

A 22-year-old's cancer battle inspires Sandwich Leisure Centre's fun day fundraiser

11 October 2014

A 22-year-old man’s story of testicular cancer has inspired Sandwich Leisure Centre to raise money and awareness for Cancer Research UK today

Petition against NHS privatisation

 Petition against NHS privatisation

11 October 2014

Labour’s parliamentary candidate Clair Hawkins has been campaigning in Deal against the privatisation of the NHS.

Walmer Green to Gretna Green girls give away £2,000

Walmer Green to Gretna Green girls give away £2,000

10 October 2014

Two pensioners who travelled from Walmer Green to Gretna Green on their free bus passes have presented two charities with £1,000 each

Distraught owner fears dogs were poisoned

Distraught owner fears dogs were poisoned

10 October 2014

A mum came home to find her two beloved dogs dead on the floor in what's been dubbed an 'unnatural' ending.

Park proposals get go-ahead

Park proposals get go-ahead

10 October 2014

The first stage of the Betteshanger Sustainable Parks development, a green technology centre, has been granted permission by the district council.

Cigarette smuggler jailed

Cigarette smuggler jailed

10 October 2014

A lorry driver who smuggled more than one million cigarettes into the UK at Dover has landed himself a jail term.

Ferry turned back after passenger taken ill

Ferry turned back after passenger taken ill

10 October 2014

A ferry was turned back after leaving Dover when a man suffered a suspected heart attack.

Stabbed prison officer was from Deal

Stabbed prison officer was from Deal

10 October 2014

The prison officer who was stabbed during riots at HMP Swaleside is believed to have come from Deal.

Ticket fraudster operating in East Kent

Ticket fraudster operating in East Kent

10 October 2014

Staff members from several businesses in Dover, Margate and Ramsgate have been scammed by a man who claimed to sell discounted tickets.

Angling club tangled in sexism row over prizes

 Angling club tangled in sexism row over prizes

09 October 2014

A Deal angling club has strongly dismissed claims that it is sexist in the way competition prize money is given out.

'She got what she deserved' - victim's mum

'She got what she deserved' - victim's mum

09 October 2014

The mother of a teenage boy seduced by a 44-year-old woman says she deserves the two-year jail-term she has been handed.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More