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Sheerness roads lit by lanterns for annual parade

11 December 2013
Sheerness roads lit by lanterns for annual parade

Around 300 people lit the way through Sheerness during this year’s Christmas lantern parade.

Man injured in two vehicle crash

09 December 2013
Man injured in two vehicle crash

A man had to be cut free from his car after an accident in Sheerness this morning.

Domestic abuse victims benefit from new scheme

09 December 2013
Domestic abuse victims benefit from new scheme

A new project that aims to help empower female victims of domestic abuse is set to open in January.

MP's fight for answers on Sheppey Crossing crash

09 December 2013
MP's fight for answers on Sheppey Crossing crash

An MP has vowed to continue to push for the results of an investigation into the Sheppey Crossing crash... one of Britain's biggest ever.

Youth projects see light of day through Vision

09 December 2013
Youth projects see light of day through Vision

Young people are being helped to run their own services and activities under a new scheme.

Early objections to plan for hundreds more new homes

08 December 2013
Early objections to plan for hundreds more new homes

Thistle Hill has been described as the “thorn in Sheppey’s backside” after plans for 500 more homes were made public.

Alert as Island is hit by crime spree

07 December 2013
Alert as Island is hit by crime spree

Homes, holiday parks and businesses have been targeted in a spate of burglaries across Sheppey.

Burglars beat man with crowbar in terrifying raid on his home

04 December 2013
Burglars beat man with crowbar in terrifying raid on his home

A man has been taken to hospital after being badly beaten with a metal pole by three burglars who burst into his home in the early hours.

Haul of knives found hidden in prison mosque after mass brawl

04 December 2013
Haul of knives found hidden in prison mosque after mass brawl

About 15 makeshift knives have been discovered hidden under prayer mats in a prison mosque after a gang fight left three inmates injured.

Community groups fear they will be homeless

02 December 2013
Community groups fear they will be homeless

Concerns have been raised about the future of community groups once The Gateway, Rushenden, is demolished to make way for housing.

Family team bringing whole new 3D world to life

01 December 2013
Family team bringing whole new 3D world to life

A father and son are spearheading a 3D revolution after building their own printer that can create virtually anything.

We all pay the same tax so where are our lights?

01 December 2013
We all pay the same tax so where are our lights?

Rushenden Residents' Association has complained Queenborough Town Council has not been fair with its Christmas lights ahead of today's parade.

Neolithic remains found on site of housing estate

30 November 2013
Neolithic remains found on site of housing estate

Historical artefacts found on the site of a housing development after thousands of years have been handed over to a museum.

Tablet helps home residents keep in touch

30 November 2013
Tablet helps home residents keep in touch

Residents at a care home can video chat with their relatives thanks to a new tablet computer.

The 70s look, but it’s all for good cause

29 November 2013
The 70s look, but it’s all for good cause

A group of five friends are putting their manliness to the test as they take part in Movember for charity.

Is supermarket giant renewing Neats Court interest?

29 November 2013
Is supermarket giant renewing Neats Court interest?

Three years after it scrapped plans for a massive HQ and distribution centre, Aldi is refusing to quash rumours it is reviving them.

We will keep our youth centre open

27 November 2013
We will keep our youth centre open

A senior youth worker says it's been a tough year, but they are looking to the future at Sheerness County Youth Centre.

Estate school plans go on show

26 November 2013
Estate school plans go on show

A drop-in session was held for people to ask questions about a new school on a major housing development.

Nurse goes it alone on aid mission to Morocco

24 November 2013
Nurse goes it alone on aid mission to Morocco

A former Islander paid her own way to go on a solo trip to Morocco to deliver aid.

RNLI award marks 20 years’ service

24 November 2013
RNLI award marks 20 years’ service

A lifeboat crew member celebrated 20 years of rescues when he received a long service award.

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