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'Lives put at risk' as ambulances grounded in raids

14 June 2017
'Lives put at risk' as ambulances grounded in raids

Thieves who have targeted ambulance stations to steal vital equipment have "undoubtedly" put lives at risk, it's been claimed.

Crossing closed due to broken down car

12 June 2017
Crossing closed due to broken down car

The Sheppey Crossing was shut to drivers trying to get off the island this morning.

Boy pulled mum and sister from wrecked car

09 June 2017
Boy pulled mum and sister from wrecked car

A youngster awarded for 'outstanding bravery' following a five-vehicle road accident credits his actions on watching Casualty on TV.

Family's delight after DIY SOS transforms home

08 June 2017
Family's delight after DIY SOS transforms home

A family whose home was transformed by DIY SOS: The Big Build eight months ago has spoken about how the TV show has improved their lives.

First drivers caught by new crossing cameras

08 June 2017
First drivers caught by new crossing cameras

The number of motorists that have been caught speeding by average speed cameras on Sheppey Crossing have been revealed.

Jobs on line as academy faces cuts

07 June 2017
Jobs on line as academy faces cuts

A Kent academy could axe jobs as it looks to balance its books.

Candidates go head-to-head at hustings

07 June 2017
Candidates go head-to-head at hustings

Churches Together hosted a hustings meeting with the candidates for Sittingbourne and Sheppey.

Young girl and woman in hospital after head-on crash

06 June 2017
Young girl and woman in hospital after head-on crash

Emergency crews have been called to a crash, which has blocked a main road.

Mum's CCTV plea after son slashed

01 June 2017
Mum's CCTV plea after son slashed

No one was prosecuted despite a 25-year-old man suffering serious injuries when he was attacked from behind in a Kent high street.

Call for independent review over beach attack

01 June 2017
Call for independent review over beach attack

Kent's crime commissioner has asked for an independent review after police failed to attend when a Jewish family was reportedly attacked on a beach.

‘Positive and caring’ councillor dies aged 45

31 May 2017
‘Positive and caring’ councillor dies aged 45

Tributes have flooded in for a borough councillor who died suddenly.

Two arrested after Jewish family attacked

31 May 2017
Two arrested after Jewish family attacked

Officers investigating a reported hate crime at a beach at the weekend have arrested two teenagers.

Ofsted praise for school and effective leadership

30 May 2017
Ofsted praise for school and effective leadership

A primary school which has recently undergone a multi-million-pound expansion has been praised by Ofsted.

Dancing Dog bar becomes film set

29 May 2017
Dancing Dog bar becomes film set

A Wild West style bar has been used as a location for a home-grown movie.

Manager 'shocked' after thieves target charity shop

26 May 2017
Manager 'shocked' after thieves target charity shop

A hospice charity shop manager has said she is "devastated" after thieves stole hundreds of pounds during a break-in.

Shoe artist standing tall and raising awareness

24 May 2017
Shoe artist standing tall and raising awareness

An artist is painting shoes and handbags to raise awareness of mental health.

BBC confirms DIY SOS date

24 May 2017
BBC confirms DIY SOS date

The BBC has named the date for when a Sheppey family's DIY SOS: The Big Build will be shown on TV.

Badge fun for Girl Guides

23 May 2017
Badge fun for Girl Guides

A group of 30 youngsters got together to try and earn a new badge.

Biker taken to hospital after crash with car

21 May 2017
Biker taken to hospital after crash with car

Emergency crews were called shortly after 10am to deal with an accident involving a car and motorcycle.

Opening of electronics store delayed

21 May 2017
Opening of electronics store delayed

Shoppers will have to wait a little longer after the opening date for the new Maplin store in Sittingbourne was put back.

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