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Electric mobility scooter fire in Deal

Electric mobility scooter fire in Deal

Firefighters were called to an electric mobility scooter on fire in Liverpool Road, Deal, last night.

Offer of pumps could help flood-besieged Albert Road residents

Offer of pumps could help flood-besieged Albert Road residents

A property developer which plans to build 130 homes off Albert Road has offered a solution to residents in answer to their flooding woes

Tyres slashed by vandals

Tyres slashed by vandals

Warning after vandals targeted six cars in Walmer last Friday night.

Appeal after 'sex attack' on 10-year-old girl on beach

Appeal after 'sex attack' on 10-year-old girl on beach

Police have issued an e-fit of a suspect after a 10-year-old girl was reportedly sexually assaulted on a beach.

Flash mob takes over Deal high street

Flash mob takes over Deal high street

A flash mob took to the streets of Deal on Saturday to show off their dancing moves.

Redundancies at Discovery Park

Redundancies at Discovery Park

Scientists at the business estate are facing job losses after drugs giant Pfizer withdrew a contract from Peakdale Molecular.

Opposition grows to burger van plans

Opposition grows to burger van plans

Traders in Deal are opposing a licensing application for a burger van along the seafront.

Send us your pumpkins and pets pictures

Send us your pumpkins and pets pictures

This Halloween, the Mercury is asking its readers to send in pictures of their pets and pumpkins.

Chimney fire sparks advice

Chimney fire sparks advice

If you are lighting real fires in your homes, remember to have your chimney swept - that's the advice from firefighters after a blaze last night.

Hanging shows moon and tide link

Hanging shows moon and tide link

Sea 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

Birthday tributes to girl tragically killed in crash

Birthday 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

Last chance to experience Oktoberfest at the Lane

Visit the Lane today (Friday) or tomorrow for your last chance to try their Oktoberfest menu.

Jail for drink driver who led police on 100mph chase

Jail for drink driver who led police on 100mph chase

A police constable had to jump out the way as a drink driver performed a high speed u-turn and sped off, sparking a high-speed chase.

Conservative councillor rants about 'oil soaked sand peasants'

Conservative councillor rants about 'oil soaked sand peasants'

Tory Bob Frost takes to Twitter in rant about "oil soaked sand peasants" after previous comments have come under fire.

Serial thief Chay Lenthall jailed for shoplifting

Serial thief Chay Lenthall jailed for shoplifting

A serial thief is spending 330 days behind bars after pleading guilty to shoplifting and failing to surrender to court bail

Mum's remorse for glassing beauty queen love rival

Mum's remorse for glassing beauty queen love rival

A mum who left her love rival with a permanent scar after a glass attack has spoken of her remorse and regret.

Sat nav theft from car in Golf Road

Sat nav theft from car in Golf Road

Police are investigating the theft of a satellite navigation device from a vehicle in Golf Road in Deal

Derelict warehouse fire in Dover

Derelict warehouse fire in Dover

Firefighters tackled a rubbish fire in a derelict warehouse in Dover last night.

"I figured him out and he couldn’t keep up”

"I figured him out and he couldn’t keep up”

Teenage boxer Jake Killip has today added Junior National Development Champion to his string of titles.

Hoosiers take to stage

Hoosiers take to stage

Our pick of the weekend is The Hoosiers who return to the Hole in the Roof for a gig on Sunday at 6pm

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