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Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

Mercury Memories: news and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825

23 May 2025

News and adverts we featured in 2015, 2000, 1950, 1925 and 1825


All of a quiver at open day

All of a quiver at open day

All of a quiver at open day

19 May 2025

People tried their hand at archery for the first time, thanks to volunteers from a club.


‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

‘Colouring can be a way to relax the mind, similar to meditation, and offers a unique social interaction’

19 May 2025

A group marking its eighth anniversary is helping people tackle loneliness and mental health issues through art.


End of an era as Robert calls time on clock shop

End of an era as Robert calls time on clock shop

End of an era as Robert calls time on clock shop

19 May 2025

A small business that has brought craftsmanship and interest to the area will close at the end of this month.


Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

Well-loved indie band announce free gig at record shop

15 May 2025

Indie pop band The Hoosiers are set to perform a surprise in-store gig at a town record store later this month.


Who will be named ‘best ferret’?

Who will be named ‘best ferret’?

Who will be named ‘best ferret’?

14 May 2025

Judges will have their weighing scales and tape measures out for an pet show with a difference.


What to do when faced with a swarm of bees

What to do when faced with a swarm of bees

What to do when faced with a swarm of bees

07 May 2025

People are being warned to watch out for swarms of bees and know what to do if they find one.


Heroes put on a fine scarecrow show

Heroes put on a fine scarecrow show

Heroes put on a fine scarecrow show

05 May 2025

People can continue to meet their heroes at a two-day scarecrow festival taking place over the Bank Holiday weekend.


Pupils need dough to showcase their hash brown pizza idea

Pupils need dough to showcase their hash brown pizza idea

Pupils need dough to showcase their hash brown pizza idea

04 May 2025

Young entrepreneurs have cooked up a tater-ly original idea which they hope will wow competition judges – but they need more dough to get there.


People to sell unwanted goods in garage sale trail

People to sell unwanted goods in garage sale trail

People to sell unwanted goods in garage sale trail

02 May 2025

People will be selling their stuff from the comfort of their own home in a new garage sale trail.


Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

Firefighters ‘lend a hose’ to help water the plants

30 April 2025

Firefighters on a training exercise swung into action with their hoses to help out during this week’s warm spell.


Will your hero be at the scarecrow festival?

Will your hero be at the scarecrow festival?

Will your hero be at the scarecrow festival?

29 April 2025

Heroes and heroines will help entertain visitors to a village scarecrow festival.


Leaders from two Rutlands to meet for international talks

Leaders from two Rutlands to meet for international talks

Leaders from two Rutlands to meet for international talks

28 April 2025

A council chairman is travelling more than 3,000 miles to a meeting in Rutland.


Controversial king to make an appearance in town

Controversial king to make an appearance in town

Controversial king to make an appearance in town

23 April 2025

An embodiment of King Richard III will appear for the 550th anniversary of a historic venue.


Mystery of the missing owl

Mystery of the missing owl

Mystery of the missing owl

22 April 2025

Hidden cameras suggest an owl couple has suffered a mishap over the winter.


Farmer Will transforms RAF bombing range into holiday destination where you can stay in a tank, a helicopter, a plane or converted army ambulance

Farmer Will transforms RAF bombing range into holiday destination where you can stay in a tank, a helicopter, a plane or converted army ambulance

Farmer Will transforms RAF bombing range into holiday destination where you can stay in a tank, a helicopter, a plane or converted army ambulance

21 April 2025

A spud-growing farmer has transformed an old RAF bombing range tower into a one-of-a-kind holiday stay.


Children enjoy T-shirt decorating day at craft shop

Children enjoy T-shirt decorating day at craft shop

Children enjoy T-shirt decorating day at craft shop

16 April 2025

A half-term event gave children the chance to design their own T-shirts – and take home a unique souvenir.


Real ale fan has world's largest collection of beer trays- in his garage

Real ale fan has world's largest collection of beer trays- in his garage

Real ale fan has world's largest collection of beer trays- in his garage

15 April 2025

A real ale fan has spent more than 40 years amassing the world's biggest collection - of beer trays.


Enjoy breathtaking circus acts at castle over Easter weekend

Enjoy breathtaking circus acts at castle over Easter weekend

Enjoy breathtaking circus acts at castle over Easter weekend

14 April 2025

Families can enjoy some circus entertainment over the long Easter weekend.


Hedgehog hospital is raising funds for ‘maternity ward’

Hedgehog hospital is raising funds for ‘maternity ward’

Hedgehog hospital is raising funds for ‘maternity ward’

14 April 2025

A couple who run a hedgehog rescue centre want to raise £10,000 to fund a new hospital with a maternity ward.


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