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Nicole picks up prize for bag art

27 October 2013
Nicole picks up prize for bag art

An artistic pupil has had her colourful design printed on supermarket shopping bags.

‘Grass cuttings adding to flooding problems’

25 October 2013
‘Grass cuttings adding to flooding problems’

A fed up resident is calling for something to be done about the drains in his road – which lead to flooding every time there’s a downpour.

Sad to see another pub go

24 October 2013
Sad to see another pub go

Work started last week on the demolition of a former pub to make way for a crazy golf course and catering units.

Bridge shut in search for missing prisoner

24 October 2013
Bridge shut in search for missing prisoner

Police closed the Sheppey Crossing today as officers used a helicopter in a large-scale hunt for a missing prisoner.

Generous shoppers help stock up the food bank

24 October 2013
Generous shoppers help stock up the food bank

Generous shoppers, including a schoolboy, have donated more than 1,000 items to help Sheppey people in need.

Man injured after van hits railings in Brielle Way

23 October 2013
Man injured after van hits railings in Brielle Way

A driver was injured this morning after crashing into railings on Brielle Way.

Campaigner for dialysis on Island is given hope

22 October 2013
Campaigner for dialysis on Island is given hope

It is hoped a temporary solution to the issue of patients having to travel off the Island for dialysis treatment could be on the way.

Improving school hopes for fresh start as an academy

20 October 2013
Improving school hopes for fresh start as an academy

A school which has been pulled out of special measures has applied to become an academy.

Facebook group warns of safety risk over access to new homes

19 October 2013
Facebook group warns of safety risk over access to new homes

A Facebook group has been launched by campaigners to warn drivers about a £5m development that they fear could lead to an accident.

Cat owners’ plea to help find missing pets

18 October 2013
Cat owners’ plea to help find missing pets

Desperate cat owners are asking people to check their sheds and garages for their missing pets.

Man arrested as riot police storm house

18 October 2013
Man arrested as riot police storm house

A 23-year-old man has been detained by police with shields and stab vests after reports of a man with knives in a house.

Housing fears as bulldozers move in

18 October 2013
Housing fears as bulldozers move in

A resident’s concerns that a housing development could be built next to his home have been temporarily put to rest.

Capital gains for charity band

17 October 2013
Capital gains for charity band

Members of the Sheppey St John Ambulance Band have been given a role in The Lord Mayor’s Show 2013.

Owner’s warning after dog picks up fish hook on beach

17 October 2013
Owner’s warning after dog picks up fish hook on beach

Fishermen who discard their equipment on the beach have been branded thoughtless by a dog owner whose pet was badly injured by a hook.

Fire crews take advantage of empty housing complex

14 October 2013
Fire crews take advantage of empty housing complex

An empty housing complex has been put to good use before it is transformed in a £2.5m refit.

Making money from old clothes

14 October 2013
Making money from old clothes

Kind-hearted schoolchildren and their parents have donated unwanted belongings to help others and boost funds.

Pupils join fight against bullying

14 October 2013
Pupils join fight against bullying

School children have had a visit from experts in how to help stop bullying.

Mum's hell as intruders caught on CCTV

13 October 2013
Mum's hell as intruders caught on CCTV

A woman has told of her terror after intruders broke into her home and were only disturbed when they tripped a new alarm system.

Kirsty is keen to help others by sharing experience on YouTube

12 October 2013
Kirsty is keen to help others by sharing experience on YouTube

A teenager badly injured in the Glass House arson attack has created a video to tell the story of what happened in her own words.

Dad frustrated at lack of response to kidney campaign

11 October 2013
Dad frustrated at lack of response to kidney campaign

A dad campaigning to get a dialysis unit at Sheppey Community Hospital says he is frustrated things have not moved forward in eight months.

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