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Whats on in Deal this weekend
23 October 2015This weekend's spotlight event is a gig by American band Wheatus, who perform at the Hole in the Roof in Deal
Betteshanger man campaigns to help Find Azam
23 October 2015Former journalist Neil Clements has been campaigning to help find a five-year-old Syrian refugee and found his ex-wife instead.
Church battle over keys
22 October 2015An effort to curb thefts at a church in Sandwich has sparked a battle between volunteers and the church organist.
Kent is hired... to star in The Apprentice
20 October 2015A number of Kent towns will take a starring role on The Apprentice tomorrow night as the show’s business wannabes strut their stuff for Lord Sugar.
Overwhelming support for traffic management plan
20 October 2015Strong support for traffic management scheme after a drop-in day hosted by the Sandwich Town Team.
Appeal after 'sex attack' on 10-year-old girl on beach
20 October 2015Police have issued an e-fit of a suspect after a 10-year-old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted on a beach.
‘Consultation over future of care centre is a joke’
19 October 2015Daughter of elderly mum says consultation for Wayfarers in Sandwich "is a joke"
Flash mob takes over Deal high street
19 October 2015A flash mob took to the streets of Deal on Saturday to show off their dancing moves.
Redundancies at Discovery Park
18 October 2015Scientists at the business estate are facing job losses after drugs giant Pfizer withdrew a contract from Peakdale Molecular.
Send us your pumpkins and pets pictures
18 October 2015This Halloween, the Mercury is asking its readers to send in pictures of their pets and pumpkins.
Bus crash highlights need for road safety markings
17 October 2015Bus crash highlights need for road safety markings at the Dover Road level crossing in Sandwich.
Hanging shows moon and tide link
17 October 2015Sea users will love this new wall hanging from Tidal Compass creator William Thomson, which goes on sale this weekend at a discount
Birthday tributes to girl tragically killed in crash
16 October 2015Birthday tributes have been made to a teenager who died when she was hit by a car in Ringwould in January.
Last chance to experience Oktoberfest at the Lane
16 October 2015Visit the Lane today (Friday) or tomorrow for your last chance to try their Oktoberfest menu.
Conservative councillor rants about 'oil soaked sand peasants'
15 October 2015Tory Bob Frost takes to Twitter in rant about "oil soaked sand peasants" after previous comments have come under fire.
Parking nightmare
15 October 2015A survey has revealed more than 80% of residents in Sandwich struggle to find a parking space near their home.
Mum's remorse for glassing beauty queen love rival
13 October 2015A mum who left her love rival with a permanent scar after a glass attack has spoken of her remorse and regret.
Appeal to find missing rabbits
12 October 2015A litter of baby rabbits and their mum have gone missing from a nursery in Sandwich.
Family share farm shop work
11 October 2015A family has taken over a farm shop with high hopes for the future.
"I figured him out and he couldn’t keep up”
10 October 2015Teenage boxer Jake Killip has today added Junior National Development Champion to his string of titles.