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Hello from Canada. My name is Andrea and I have been taking care of The Mercury for a couple of years and have now crossed the threshhold to taking care of the weekly updates. Please have patience as I grow with the flow!

5 April 2021

The Dobbs Affair

Tyrone heads off to work whilst Fiz starts packing for their caravan holiday. As Tyrone packs up the car, he spots an Immigration Enforcement van outside the salon flat. Tyrone races over and Alina explains that they’re raiding the premises as someone reported her for tax evasion. Tyrone accuses Fiz of shopping Alina to Immigration. Tyrone’s furious with Gemma meanwhile Fiz rounds on Tyrone, furious that he accused her of shopping Alina to the authorities. Fiz looks Tyrone in the eye and demands to know how he feels, Tyrone admits he’s in love with Alina. Fiz explains to Chesney that it’s not just about Alina, but her and Tyrone’s relationship died a long time ago. Tyrone thanks Kevin for putting him up and assures him that he made the right decision leaving Fiz.

The Drugs Beat

Ned, another one of Harvey's men, turns up at Leanne’s flat and to her horror, explains that he’s expecting a delivery and he’ll be using her flat to bag up the drugs.  When Simon lets himself in, Ned introduces himself whilst Leanne feels sick to the stomach. When Leanne quizzes Ned about the drugs delivery, he becomes suspicious of her motives, but she and and Simon convince Ned they’re on his side. Leanne heads out of the flat, and meets up with DC Costello filling him in on Ned’s drug plans. Ned orders Leanne to phone in sick to work as the drugs delivery is back on.
Nick and Toyah watch as Harvey approaches Leanne’s flat.  Nick assumes Harvey’s the new boyfriend whilst Toyah’s enraged to realise Leanne’s skiving off work.
Harvey sets off to pick up the drugs, taking Simon with them. Leanne begs them to take her instead, but her plea falls on deaf ears. Harvey tells Leanne he was set up and someone grassed him up.  With little choice, Leanne admits it was her.
A tearful Leanne confides in Toyah that she and Simon are moving away as it’s the only way she can ensure his safety. Nick calls at the flat and reveals that Toyah’s told him everything, he still loves her and together they can sort things out. Leanne insists it’s too late and confides in Toyah how she had to say a painful goodbye to Nick. In the factory, a miserable Nick fills Sarah and David in on why Leanne has to move away and so forces him to choose between her and Sam. Simon finds Peter in Victoria Garden. Simon tells Peter he loves him and Peter’s deeply touched.

At the Metcalfe's

These poor kids can't get a break! Faye and Craig’s plans for a romantic afternoon are ruined when Elaine breezes in with an armful of DVDs, intent on watching them with Faye. Craig returns to No.4 where Faye explains that Elaine had to go as she was called into work by Alya.

The Teen Beat

Nina confides in Roy that she’s worried for Asha as she’d never have got back with Corey if it weren’t for her. With a heavy heart, Nina tells Seb they need to cool their relationship as they’re hurting Asha. Seb wins Nina’s round and she agrees to a date

Trolling Along

David lets slip that the corner shop is now selling newspapers and greetings cards. Brian confronts Dev over stealing business from the Kabin, but Dev’s unmoved. Steve calls in the corner shop and asks Dev to stop stealing the Kabin’s business. Steve calls in the Kabin and tells Brian and Cathy that he’s had a word with Dev.
Brain and Cathy are horrified when someone puts a brick through the Kabin window. Cathy finally cracks and tells Tracy and Dev that she was responsible for the nasty comment online, not Brian. In the cafe, Tracy launches a verbal attack on Cathy. When Cathy calls at No.5 with fish and chips, Gemma gives her short shrift and Cathy’s crushed to realise even her mates are deserting her. Cathy assures Gemma that she deeply regrets her online comments, but Gemma’s unforgiving and tells her to stay away in future.
Roy reveals to Cathy that Alex has been trying to stick up for her on social media but now he too is being trolled. Alex goes to his mum’s in Scotland until all the online animosity has died down. And after all that, Cathy’s horrified to read some even more vicious messages.

Oh Peter (in your best Ken voice if you please)

Nick reminds Carla they’ve got a meeting with Lucas, she insists he’ll have to go it alone as she’s not prepared to jeopardise her relationship with Peter. Sarah suggests that with Nick back at the factory, Carla’s superfluous to requirements and she agrees and offers to terminate her contract. Peter spots Lucas getting into a taxi but Carla assures Peter she wants nothing to do with Lucas and is quitting the factory to concentrate on him. Accompanied by Daniel, Peter attends his hospital appointment. When the consultant reveals that his liver hasn’t improved, he needs a transplant, but there’s no guarantee he’ll be eligible for one, Peter’s shocked. Peter assures Daniel that he’s not giving up as he’s got Carla and Simon to think about. Peter breaks the news to Carla that his last hope is a liver transplant, but nothing will stand in the way of their wedding.

TODDling on

Todd starts work at the undertakers and presents George with a business plan. Eileen calls at the undertakers, Todd’s intrigued to realise George fancies her. Todd tells George that he reckons Eileen has taken a shine to him and referred to him as classy and dignified. George preens whilst Todd smiles to himself. Todd cajoles Eileen into inviting George round for supper. George is thrilled.

And that’s just about that for this week.

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