Great Yarmouth Mercury

The latest news, sport and events from Great Yarmouth and the surrounding areas

Archant Community Media · com.archant.droid.greatyarmouthmercury

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v1.5.8 156.3 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 12 · Low Maturity

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.5.8 (8123158)
Updated: Mar 19, 2026 (7 months ago)
APK size: 156.3 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics: OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category: News & Magazines (app)
Listed since: Oct 26, 2020 (at least)
Permissions: 41 (2 sensitive)
Website: subscriptionsave.co.uk/digital
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Great Yarmouth Mercury is an app by Archant Community Media in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least October 2020. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 1.4.0, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 41 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: find accounts on the device and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 1.5.6. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v1.5.8

Framework fixes and improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Great Yarmouth Mercury offers comprehensive coverage of the latest news, sport and events in Great Yarmouth and the surrounding areas. We’re committed to delivering quality journalism with a local focus and driving community engagement. The Great Yarmouth Mercury also celebrates the region's cultural vibrancy with features on arts, entertainment and leisure activities. The Great Yarmouth Mercury app is the best way to keep up to date with all the breaking news, sports and events in Great Yarmouth and gives you the following great features… • Live Updates: Get the latest news and sport as it happens • Ad-Free Reading: No ads, no pop-ups, no distractions • Weekly Digital Newspapers: Read the paper in full, cover to cover • Interactive Puzzles: Play new crosswords, sudoku and more every day • Article Audio Player: Listen to articles and create content playlists Privacy Policy - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/our-policies/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use - https://www.newsquest.co.uk/legal/terms-conditions/

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v1.4.0. Since v1.5.6 it requires Android 8.0+.

v1.5.8 LATEST Mar 19, 2026 156.3 MB TRUSTED v1.5.6 Dec 19, 2025 155.1 MB TRUSTED v1.4.0 Aug 17, 2024 92.4 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Mar 19, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Pagesuite” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Mar 19, 2026
Validated against Google Play Mar 19, 2026
Signed byCN=Can Orhan, OU=Development, O=Pagesuite, L=Aldington, ST=Kent, C=UK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)64:9D:6E:12:6F:1B:A9:8A:33:A7:A3:02:7E:E9:64:B7:A1:9F:BB:18
File MD5d78d4719080cfba5fc05db72b38f5b23
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (41)

Great Yarmouth Mercury requests 41 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Download without notification android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
Greatyarmouthmercury receive adm message (custom) com.archant.droid.greatyarmouthmercury.permission.RECEIVE_ADM_MESSAGE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.archant.droid.greatyarmouthmercury.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Messaging receive (custom) com.amazon.device.messaging.permission.RECEIVE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Push messaging (app-defined) com.archant.droid.greatyarmouthmercury.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
Use biometric hardware android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC
Use fingerprint hardware android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Great Yarmouth Mercury APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Great Yarmouth Mercury for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 1.4.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.4.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Great Yarmouth Mercury free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Great Yarmouth Mercury APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is d78d4719080cfba5fc05db72b38f5b23.