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'I thought I'd get away with stabbing wife to death'

'I thought I'd get away with stabbing wife to death'

08 January 2016

A murder trial has heard how a killer tried to cover up knifing his wife to death, including hiding her body, cleaning up and throwing her phone away.

Wheels for wheelchair users

Wheels for wheelchair users

08 January 2016

Transport service Trudy's Wheels will nor provide day trips and longer journeys for wheelchair users.

Stolen car found torched in country lane

Stolen car found torched in country lane

08 January 2016

Police are investigating after a stolen car was found torched in Worth, last night.

Murder trial: Moments before fatal stabbing

Murder trial: Moments before fatal stabbing

07 January 2016

A husband accused of murdering his wife after she admitted an affair has told of the moments before the fatal attack.

Now’s your chance to try out new gym

Now’s your chance to try out new gym

07 January 2016

A new gym and fitness studio has opened in Deal offering its services free of charge for the first week.

Mobile phone users without signal over festive period

Mobile phone users without signal over festive period

07 January 2016

Mobile phone users in Sandwich have been left without signal due to a problem with a mast.

Plans for mast 'taller than The Shard'

Plans for mast 'taller than The Shard'

06 January 2016

Plans have been revealed to build a mast in Kent that would be taller than The Shard - Europe's largest building.

'My husband tried to rape me'

'My husband tried to rape me'

06 January 2016

The wife of a man accused of murder told a friend her husband had tried to rape her, a court's heard.

New year but same old lorry problem in town

New year but same old lorry problem in town

06 January 2016

A lorry caused yet more traffic chaos in Sandwich on Monday when it became stuck in Strand Street.

Trade mark attorneys launch practice

Trade mark attorneys launch practice

05 January 2016

One of Europe’s largest patent law firms has opened an office in Kent.

Trial resumes into husband accused of murdering wife

Trial resumes into husband accused of murdering wife

04 January 2016

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

Help Syrian refugees says mayor

Help Syrian refugees says mayor

02 January 2016

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

Plan to raise parking charges ‘short-sighted'

 Plan to raise parking charges ‘short-sighted'

02 January 2016

Labour’s Dover district councillors are opposing the increase in car parking charges, approved by cabinet last month.

Villagers fight to save historic pub

Villagers fight to save historic pub

01 January 2016

Villagers in Ash are fighting to save a historic pub from plans which could see it turned into housing.

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

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

31 December 2015

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

Ready, steady, splash!

Ready, steady, splash!

26 December 2015

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

Happy Christmas from The Mercury

Happy Christmas from The Mercury

25 December 2015

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

Miniature donkeys visit care home

 Miniature donkeys visit care home

24 December 2015

Donkeys, presents and Father Christmas helped to spread the festive cheer at Wayfarers Christmas Party in Sandwich.

Drink-driver banned from the road for 38 months

Drink-driver banned from the road for 38 months

22 December 2015

A female drink-driver from Sandwich has been banned from driving for more than three years.

Nativity special: Can you spot your child?

Nativity special: Can you spot your child?

22 December 2015

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

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