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Wedding guest's life saved... by reception staff

11 September 2013
Wedding guest's life saved... by reception staff

A guest had to be saved by staff when he collapsed with a heart attack while performing a Meat Loaf song at a couple's wedding.

Council acts to put an end to seafront parking abuse

08 September 2013
Council acts to put an end to seafront parking abuse

An area used for parking in Sheerness has been closed off indefinitely due to drivers taking advantage and causing a safety risk.

‘Speak up’ plea for children’s centres

08 September 2013
‘Speak up’ plea for children’s centres

Parents are being urged to have their say on a Kent County Council shake-up of children’s centres.

Wrestling with Oliver’s target

07 September 2013
Wrestling with Oliver’s target

A wrestling match has helped raise funds for two good causes.

Yellow ribbon scheme aims to promote hound harmony

07 September 2013
Yellow ribbon scheme aims to promote hound harmony

If you see a dog with a yellow ribbon on its collar – it’s not just there for decoration.

Weather expert: 'Perfect storm' caused Sheppey Crossing fog

06 September 2013
Weather expert: 'Perfect storm' caused Sheppey Crossing fog

A series of weather factors combined to cause some of the thickest fog Sheppey has ever seen on the morning of the bridge pile-up, says an expert.

Epic flight of Dutch wedding balloon

06 September 2013
Epic flight of Dutch wedding balloon

A wedding balloon sent by a couple who married in the Netherlands travelled more than 240 miles and landed in a Sheerness garden.

Tat’s the way to raise some cash

06 September 2013
Tat’s the way to raise some cash

A pub landlady is feeling the effects of her cheeky fundraising idea.

Miracle boy's first day of school

05 September 2013
Miracle boy's first day of school

A little boy born 17 weeks early and weighing just 1lb 9oz starts school today - after doctors told his parents his chances were virtually zero.

Respite centre benefits from fun day cash

05 September 2013
Respite centre benefits from fun day cash

Hundreds of pounds has been raised at a fun day in aid of a children’s respite centre.

Town could get a ‘Spoons

05 September 2013
Town could get a ‘Spoons

Plans for a national pub chain to set up shop in Sheerness appear to be moving forward.

Sailing club buoyed by arrival of racing yachts

04 September 2013
Sailing club buoyed by arrival of racing yachts

A fleet of boats moored in Queenborough overnight ahead of a 40,000 mile race, and a Sheppey man is crewing one of them.

Hospital cake to mark milestone

03 September 2013
Hospital cake to mark milestone

Staff at Sheppey Community Hospital have been praised for their hard work and dedication.

Changing rooms wait is all over

03 September 2013
Changing rooms wait is all over

Footballers at the Island’s eastern end have now got their own changing rooms thanks to almost £50,000 of funding.

New supermarket creates hundreds of jobs

03 September 2013
New supermarket creates hundreds of jobs

The latest store opened by Morrisons has had a big impact on a Kent town's dole queues, with staff including 46 long-term unemployed.

Mother’s call to help fight fires

01 September 2013
Mother’s call to help fight fires

A firefighting mother is hoping to encourage others to sign up and help save lives.

Sneak peek inside superstore

01 September 2013
Sneak peek inside superstore

The new Isle of Sheppey Morrisons store opens its doors for the first time tomorrow.

100 Legion members needed for centenary of First World War

31 August 2013
100 Legion members needed for centenary of First World War

The chairman of the Island’s Royal British Legion (RBL) is hoping to increase its membership to 100 to tie in with the centenary of the First World Wa

Revamped hall set to expand

31 August 2013
Revamped hall set to expand

There are big plans for the future of a community hall which has already undergone a drastic transformation.

Boy home again after lucky escape in crash

30 August 2013
Boy home again after lucky escape in crash

The dad of a child who was hit by a car says he is lucky his son is alive.

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