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Remembrance Sunday service at the seaside

11 November 2019
Remembrance Sunday service at the seaside

How a town turned out in force to mark Remembrance Sunday.

Retired priest wants to change date of Remembrance Day

10 November 2019
Retired priest wants to change date of Remembrance Day

Retired priest the Rev Colin Johnson told a congregation today that Remembrance Day should move to June. Here's why...

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Son finally pays tribute to the dad he never knew

10 November 2019
Son finally pays tribute to the dad he never knew

Tragic tale of Wilfred Honey who died while serving in the Second World War four days after his 21st birthday and never got to see his new-born son.

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Remembrance Sunday Services

08 November 2019
Remembrance Sunday Services

Where to mark Remembrance Sunday on the Isle of Sheppey

Remembrance Sunday Services

08 November 2019
Remembrance Sunday Services

Where to go in Sittingbourne and surrounding villages.

Independent throws his hat into General Election ring

08 November 2019
Independent throws his hat into General Election ring

A businessman has become the seventh person to announce he is standing for election in Sittingbourne and Sheppey.

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Latest Labour candidate announced

08 November 2019
Latest Labour candidate announced

Labour has picked a Medway councillor to stand as MP for Sittingbourne and Sheppey after its previous candidate joined the Conservatives.

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Sea cadets plan for 'super centre' for Kent

06 November 2019
Sea cadets plan for 'super centre' for Kent

Sea cadets have submitted plans for a £4m 'super centre' to teach sailing, rowing, sailboarding and kayaking at the seaside.

Kent caravan park changes hands

06 November 2019
Kent caravan park changes hands

A father-of-three has bought an 18-acre seaside holiday park and is planning a £1.5m revamp.

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Wanted: Santas to help bring magic to the seaside

06 November 2019
Wanted: Santas to help bring magic to the seaside

A Kent seaside town is offering 'free' Santa suits for visitors to take part in its Christmas lights switch-on.

‘Help us to give ‘six-sticks’ send off he deserves’

05 November 2019
‘Help us to give ‘six-sticks’ send off he deserves’

Friends are desperately trying to raise £4,500 for a drummer’s funeral.

Kent actor's laptop 'audition' for His Dark Materials

04 November 2019
Kent actor's laptop 'audition' for His Dark Materials

One-legged actor Phil Goldacre clinched a role in BBC One's new Sunday night TV drama using his laptop.

Car crashes into barrier at roundabout

01 November 2019
Car crashes into barrier at roundabout

Police were called to a roundabout after a car ended up stuck on a safety barrier.

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New school bus parking comes into force

31 October 2019
New school bus parking comes into force

A fleet of buses is now parking on a busy road and outside residents' homes after a school banned them from using its car park.

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Travel agency packs up

31 October 2019
Travel agency packs up

A family-run travel agency is planning to close at the end of the year after more than 50 years.

Sheppey witches cast spell over TV duo

31 October 2019
Sheppey witches cast spell over TV duo

A coven of witches from the Isle of Sheppey has been casting a spell on the TV programme This Morning to celebrate Halloween.

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Ex-band venue could be bulldozed

30 October 2019
Ex-band venue could be bulldozed

Developers want to knock down a former music venue to make way for flats.

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Kent comic to retire

30 October 2019
Kent comic to retire

Veteran comic Paul Harris is quitting showbiz at the end of the year to spend more time writing books. Here's why.

Loony signs up to fight in the General Election

30 October 2019
Loony signs up to fight in the General Election

Veteran Monster Raving Loony Party candidate 'Mad Mike' Young has confirmed he will be fighting his sixth general election.

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Carnival pictures from years gone by

28 October 2019
Carnival pictures from years gone by

As the Isle of Sheppey battles to save its summer carnival we look back at past years and ask what went wrong.

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