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Bullying allegations at Deal Town Hall

Bullying allegations at Deal Town Hall

Allegations of sexism and bullying within Deal Town Council are being referred to the Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles.

Kinnear not fazed by FA Cup trip to MK Dons

Kinnear not fazed by FA Cup trip to MK Dons

Dover Athletic boss Chris Kinnear says they won't be going to MK Dons in the FA Cup next month just to make up the numbers.

Long-serving director to retire at port

 Long-serving director to retire at port

After more than 30 years at the Port of Dover, director of corporate assurance Robin Dodridge will retire in March.

High-speed rail services to continue

High-speed rail services to continue

Southeastern will continue to run high-speed trains in part of east Kent for at least another six months, under a deal revealed today.

Deal and Sandwich Rotary help disaster victims

Deal and Sandwich Rotary help disaster victims

Rotary Club members in Deal and Sandwich are appealing to Mercury readers to help people left homeless by the devastation in the Philippines.

Dover church bells will ring out for pioneer

Dover church bells will ring out for pioneer

It's the 300th anniversary of the death of a bell-ringing pioneer - say the bells of St Mary's.

Do you know where Dover knife man is?

Do you know where Dover knife man is?

A Dover man who attacked a teenager with a bread knife has been added to the police “most wanted” list for recall to prison.

Eroding ramp ‘a danger to people using beach’

 Eroding ramp ‘a danger to people using beach’

The chairman of Kingsdown Angling Club has spoken out over the district council’s failure to make an eroding ramp safe for beach-goers.

Pedestrians frustrated as subway under A20 at Dover floods again

 Pedestrians frustrated as subway under A20 at Dover floods again

Pedestrians were unable to use the subway under Townwall Street on Monday when it flooded.

EastEnders star to turn on lights in Deal

EastEnders star to turn on lights in Deal

EastEnders actress Samantha Womack will take time off from panto rehearsals at The Marlowe to turn on Deal’s Christmas lights next week.

Law firm moves to science park

Law firm moves to science park

Confidence is growing about business in east Kent as another company decides to open an office in the area.

Dover's Big Screen is taken down, piece by piece

Dover's Big Screen is taken down, piece by piece

Work has started today on dismantling the Big Screen in Dover's Market Square.

Want to know more about cooking? Come and ask the experts in Dover.

Want to know more about cooking? Come and ask the experts in Dover.

A food and drink radio programme hosted by Jay Rayner is to be broadcast from Dover.

Police called to match as Dover beat Corby

Police called to match as Dover beat Corby

Dover Athletic are through to the second round of the FA Cup after beating Corby 2-1, but police were called to tackle trouble on the terraces.

Remembering the fallen in Dover

Remembering the fallen in Dover

Dover Mayor Cllr Ronnie Philpott has led the townspeople at the Remembrance Sunday today.

Whitfield family escape as fire destroys kitchen

Whitfield family escape as fire destroys kitchen

A family of four had a lucky escape last night when fire swept through the kitchen of their home at Whitfield near Dover

Dover cheerleaders win a haul of trophies

Dover cheerleaders win a haul of trophies

Members of a Dover cheerleading squad have returned from a competition with 17 trophies - five of them for first places.

Dover police investigating assault search for man

Dover police investigating assault search for man

Police have added a man to their most wanted list after a serious attack on a woman in Dover.

Emergency ferry exercise will test multi-agency response

Emergency ferry exercise will test multi-agency response

A major emergency exercise is taking place at the Port of Dover today, involving organisations and agencies from across Kent.

Controversial drilling plans in east Kent villages abandoned... for now

Controversial drilling plans in east Kent villages abandoned... for now

Anti-fracking campaigners have welcomed news the company behind plans to drill for oil and gas at three county sites has withdrawn proposals.

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