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The Empire strikes back...

The Empire strikes back...

A cinema is set for a galactic battle - to raise the cash to enter the digital age.

Judgement day looms for caravan

Judgement day looms for caravan

The decision is soon to be made whether this mobile home can stay in this Deal garden and be used as an annex.

Opium smugglers get 20 years in jail

Opium smugglers get 20 years in jail

Two opium smugglers have been imprisoned for 20 years after bringing £232,000 of the drug through the Port of Dover.

Man arrested after bin fires in Dover

Man arrested after bin fires in Dover

A man is being questioned by police after fire crews were called to two incidents in Dover early today.

Burglars con elderly Dover couple out of cash

Burglars con elderly Dover couple out of cash

Detectives are warning people to be on their guard after the latest incident in which con-men steal items after distracting their victims.

Man rescued from sinking fishing boat

Man rescued from sinking fishing boat

A middle-aged man was taken to hospital after his motorboat started sinking off the coast of Sandwich.

Appeal after girl, 13, injured in crash

Appeal after girl, 13, injured in crash

A schoolgirl broke a leg in a crash with a van as she crossed a road in Broadstairs.

Police appeal after assaults on men in Dover

Police appeal after assaults on men in Dover

An appeal for witnesses is being made after two men were assaulted in Dover town centre. Arrests have been made.

Market banners were removed by officials

Market banners were removed by officials

Thieves were not responsible for the disappearance of banners advertising the weekly Bluebird market in Dover after all, it has been revealed.

Store lends a hand as foodbank demand grows

Store lends a hand as foodbank demand grows

A new and urgent appeal for donations has been launched by Deal Area Emergency Foodbank as more people are asking the charity for short-term help.

World-class amateur amateur golfers heading for Kent

World-class amateur amateur golfers heading for Kent

The organisers of this month’s 118th Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports and Prince’s Golf Clubs, are confident it will feature one of the stro

Jobs in doubt as Eurotunnel ordered to stop cross-Channel ferries

Jobs in doubt as Eurotunnel ordered to stop cross-Channel ferries

Cross-Channel ferry operator Eurotunnel has been told to stop its My Ferry Link service within six months in a Competition Commission ruling.

Competition Commission blocks Eurotunnel's Dover ferry operation

Competition Commission blocks Eurotunnel's Dover ferry operation

Eurotunnel will have to stop operating ferry services at the port of Dover, after a shock decision by the Competition Commission.

Kinnear braced for more Whites exits

Kinnear braced for more Whites exits

Dover boss Chris Kinnear is resigned to seeing more of his players team up with former coach Steve Brown at Ebbsfleet.

Stone explains Dover switch

Stone explains Dover switch

New signing Craig Stone has hailed manager Chris Kinnear as the major factor behind his decision to sign for Dover Athletic.

Wallis wins tour event

Wallis wins tour event

Deal golfer Richard Wallis picked up a cheque for £10,000 after winning his first tournament on the 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour.

Round GB rowing team quit race after illness off Kent coast

Round GB rowing team quit race after illness off Kent coast

Two women have been forced to quit the round Britain rowing race after being hit by sea sickness!

What's in this week's Dover Mercury

What's in this week's Dover Mercury

Dover MP Charlie Elphicke will urge care beds to be included in the £21 million hospital to be built on the Buckland Hospital site. He greeted the pla

Plans revealed for redevelopment of academy

Plans revealed for redevelopment of academy

A consultation meeting is being held tomorrow over plans for the redevelopment of Dover Christ Church Academy.

Whites make three signings

Whites make three signings

Craig Stone has joined Dover Athletic and two members of last season's squad have agreed new deals at Crabble.

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