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Homeless centre ‘will be well-run’

 Homeless centre ‘will be well-run’

The Home Group has defended its plans to build accommodation for the homeless in the centre of Aycliffe.

The A2 Jubilee Way will close tonight

The A2 Jubilee Way will close tonight

Work to repair manhole covers on the A2 Jubilee Way, Dover, will start tonight and the road will close for six nights.

Kinnear refusing to give up hope

Kinnear refusing to give up hope

Dover’s Skrill South play-off hopes may appear all but over, but boss Chris Kinnear is not giving up – even if it looks like a long shot.

Academy to receive £10.9millon for improvements

Academy to receive £10.9millon for improvements

Dover Christ Church Academy in Melbourne Avenue is set to receive £10.9 million for specialist teaching areas.

KM Group chosen as Dover Regatta's media sponsor

KM Group chosen as Dover Regatta's media sponsor

Mercury publisher the KM Group has been chosen as the Dover Community Regatta’s media sponsor.

"They had to lie on the floor watching him bleed to death"

"They had to lie on the floor watching him bleed to death"

Those are the words of Phillip Poole, owner of Dover Cycle Centre in Bench Street, who has spoken out about his brother-in-law's brutal death.

Major memorial takes shape

Major memorial takes shape

It may look like a metal skeleton now, but this structure is soon to be one of the most iconic - and historic - visitor attractions in Kent.

New Dover hospital progress in pictures

New Dover hospital progress in pictures

Construction work at Dover's new hospital has been monitored by an on-site camera, which has since been compiled into a time lapse video.

Over a thousand homes left without power this morning in Dover

Over a thousand homes left without power this morning in Dover

Over a thousand homes were left without power in Dover in the early hours of this morning due to a fault with an underground cable.

Port meeting for residents

Port meeting for residents

Residents were invited to a meeting hosted by the Harbour Board today to show them plans to revive the Western Docks.

Two in court for not paying fixed fines

Two in court for not paying fixed fines

Litter bugs who don’t use the bins in Dover might get the message that it is not acceptable after two people had to pay a hefty fine.

Man suffers serious head injuries after attack at boot fair

Man suffers serious head injuries after attack at boot fair

A man was left with serious injuries after a row broke out at a boot fair.

Dover's promotion hopes dashed after draw

Dover's promotion hopes dashed after draw

Late Callum Davies goal earns Whites a disappointing point against lowly Whitehawk.

Meetings allow people to have their say on Live Exports

Meetings allow people to have their say on Live Exports

Live exports, and how they affect the Port of Dover, was discussed at the first in a series of meetings.

P&O's Workplace Choir set to perform with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

P&O's Workplace Choir set to perform with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

P&O's talented choir will sing their hearts out with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Leeds Castle in July.

Murphy double keeps Whites in hunt

Murphy double keeps Whites in hunt

Two late goals from Tom Murphy kept Dover Athletic alive in the Skrill South play-off battle with a 2-1 win at fellow contenders Concord Rangers.

Society does not back development petition

Society does not back development petition

The petition that demands an explanation about the slow-going DTIZ development is NOT being backed by the Dover Society.

Busy port: Leave extra time to check-in

Busy port: Leave extra time to check-in

Extra Easter traffic at port and on roads leading to the docks has led to a reminder to leave extra time to check in.

Residents air concerns over play area’s demise

Residents air concerns over play area’s demise

Hundreds of Aycliffe's residents piled into the estate's church centre last week to have their say on the location of a new park and homeless housing

Enjoy your boat but put safety first

Enjoy your boat but put safety first

Small craft users are advised to follow guidelines issued by the port to prevent dangers at sea during peak season.

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