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Man taken to hospital after car overturns

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

A man has been taken to hospital after a car overturned in a crash.

More immigration guards will secure borders

More immigration guards will secure borders

Another 1,000 Border Force guards will safeguard our coast from illegal immigrants if Labour get into power - at a cost of £55million.

Question time will make council 'more transparent'

Question time will make council 'more transparent'

A series of half-hour public and member question time sessions could be arranged in the district to make the council “more transparent.”

Rafferty accepts blame for loss

Rafferty accepts blame for loss

Goalkeeper Andy Rafferty has accepted responsibility for Dover’s 13-game unbeaten run in Vanarama Conference coming to end at Lincoln on Saturday.

Changing face of Dover captured in film

Changing face of Dover captured in film

The 2014 Dover Film, which captures the changing face of the town during the past 12 months, will be screened at the annual film festival in March.

Video: The high notes of being an act on The Voice

Video: The high notes of being an act on The Voice

Ever wondered what it's like to be behind the scenes at The Voice? One Kent teenager knows just that...

I was size 18, but teaching Zumba helped me to size 8

I was size 18, but teaching Zumba helped me to size 8

A popular fitness instructor from Eastry has told of her love for inspiring people to lose weight and gain confidence.

Whites run ended by Imps

Whites run ended by Imps

Dover Athletic suffered a first defeat in 14 games in Vanarama Conference after slipping to a 1-0 reverse at Lincoln City on Saturday.

Anger at school rebuild plan

 Anger at school rebuild plan

Residents and the parish council in St Margaret’s have voiced their fears over a new development for Portal House School.

Appeal to help Friends move to new store

Appeal to help Friends move to new store

The League of Friends at Buckland Hospital is appealing for cash donations to help transfer their store to the new Dover Hospital.

Appeal after man beaten and robbed

Appeal after man beaten and robbed

A man had his t-shirt pulled over his head by a group who then kicked and punched him before stealing his wallet in a daylight robbery.

No happy memories of Lincoln for Kinnear

No happy memories of Lincoln for Kinnear

Chris Kinnear says he spent six unhappy weeks with Lincoln when he was a young player so he's hoping for a much happier experience on Saturday.

Woman and toddler hurt in lamp post crash

Woman and toddler hurt in lamp post crash

A woman and a three-year-old child have been hurt after a car crashed into a lamp post.

Bad weather hampers ferry crossings

Bad weather hampers ferry crossings

Ferries are being delayed as bad weather in the Channel has led to waits of up to an hour and a half and queues at the port.

Time to stop this hassle, says trader hit by losses

Time to stop this hassle, says trader hit by losses

An angry trader is behind a campaign to help Dover after she suffered a huge loss in sales because of Operation Stack.

12 families from the same street evicted

12 families from the same street evicted

A housing association is forcing 12 families living in the same street to move out of their homes to free them up for NHS staff.

DEAL FROM THE AIR - free with this week's Mercury

DEAL FROM THE AIR - free with this week's Mercury

This week’s Mercury features DEAL FROM THE AIR, a 12-page special of fabulous photos of Deal and Walmer.

Growth Deal to improve Port of Dover

Growth Deal to improve Port of Dover

It has been announced today that £46.1m Growth Deal will include improvements to the western docks and the A20

Kinnear: We can go all the way in Trophy

Kinnear: We can go all the way in Trophy

Dover Athletic boss Chris Kinnear believes there is no reason why his side cannot go all the way to Wembley in the FA Trophy.

M20: 'Avoid motorway if possible'

M20: 'Avoid motorway if possible'

Drivers are being urged to avoid the M20 if possible as bad weather is causing chaos for ferry services, leading to queing traffic near the port.

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