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Trial resumes into husband accused of murdering wife

Trial resumes into husband accused of murdering wife

The trial of Jon Cudworth, accused of murdering his 36-year-old wife Mika, is set to resume today (Monday)

Firefighters tackle blaze in outbuilding of pub

Firefighters tackle blaze in outbuilding of pub

Firefighters extinguished a blaze in the outbuilding of a Deal pub yesterday (Sunday).

Lucky escape for woman after car flips into field

Lucky escape for woman after car flips into field

A woman had a lucky escape when her car flipped off the A258 Deal to Dover Road into an adjacent field, yesterday.

Three arrested after New Year's Day incident

Three arrested after New Year's Day incident

A man from Deal was one of three people arrested after an incident in Ringwould just after midnight on New Year’s Day.

Help Syrian refugees says mayor

Help Syrian refugees says mayor

Sandwich is encouraging residents to donate to help support Syrian refugee families coming to the Dover district.

Christmas treats for the homeless and their dogs pour in

Christmas treats for the homeless and their dogs pour in

A Deal woman’s pledge to give a little love to the homeless at Christmas prompted more than 60 donations from members of the public.

Drink sensibly and avoid A&E this New Year's Eve

Drink sensibly and avoid A&E this New Year's Eve

GPs in Deal and Dover are warning New Year party revellers to go easy on alcohol in case they end up in a hospital’s accident and emergency department

Border safety leads to MBE for Austen

Border safety leads to MBE for Austen

Helping to keep Britain’s borders safe has earned Austen Marsh recognition in the Queen’s New Year Honours.

Cigarette blaze prompts warning

Cigarette blaze prompts warning

Firefighters have warned people to dispose of cigarettes carefully after a garden blaze in Deal

Care home celebrates its outstanding rating

Care home celebrates its outstanding rating

A care home in Walmer is one of only four in the county to be rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission

Ready, steady, splash!

Ready, steady, splash!

These brave characters blew away the cobwebs this morning with a plunge into the sea for charity.

Cafe ‘pit stop’ ready to welcome first riders

Cafe ‘pit stop’ ready to welcome first riders

Route One Cycle Cafe along Deal seafront is set to open its doors for the first time today for the Boxing Day Dip.

Happy Christmas from The Mercury

Happy Christmas from The Mercury

From everyone in the Mercury office, we would like to wish our readers and advertisers a very happy Christmas.

Motorbike and skip set alight

Motorbike and skip set alight

A motorbike and a skip, just metres away from each other were found alight in a residential road, sparking an emergency call on Christmas morning.

Chimney fire prompts safety advice

Chimney fire prompts safety advice

Firefighters have advised people to be vigilant about what material they use on their fire this Christmas, following an incident in Ripple last night.

Wine bar supports breast cancer charity

Wine bar supports breast cancer charity

Wine Bar, Le Pinardier, has been fundraising for Breast Cancer Now throughout the past year.

Couple’s dazzling lights show in aid of Pilgrims Hospices

 Couple’s dazzling lights show in aid of Pilgrims Hospices

A home, illuminated by Christmas lights, is a must see spectacle in Elizabeth Carter Avenue, in Deal.

Firefighters continue their collections

Firefighters continue their collections

Firemen in Deal have already raised £2,000 from their collections in Deal High Street.

Medium 'found' stabbed Mika's body, court hears

Medium 'found' stabbed Mika's body, court hears

A murder trial has heard a 'psychic' found the body of a woman stabbed to death by her husband, after he allegedly gave clues as to its whereabouts.

Nativity special: Can you spot your child?

Nativity special: Can you spot your child?

This week's Mercury is jam-packed with nativity pictures, which are available for you to buy.

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