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Health bosses urge mums and kids to take up flu jab

14 October 2014
Health bosses urge mums and kids to take up flu jab

A mum is urging parents to get young children vaccinated against the flu.

Academy aims to recruit school chaplain

11 October 2014
Academy aims to recruit school chaplain

School bosses are advertising for a religious role with a salary up to £33,000 a year.

Eben sets new goals in fight against condition

10 October 2014
Eben sets new goals in fight against condition

A Halloween party and trip to the House of Commons are just two of the promotions being organised to raise awareness of a rare illness.

Snow Queen search as carnival kicks in early

09 October 2014
Snow Queen search as carnival kicks in early

A meeting has been held to plot fun Christmas-themed activities for the town centre.

Volunteer scoops national prize

08 October 2014
Volunteer scoops national prize

Islander Travis Illsley has won a Make a Difference Award, run by the British Youth Council.

Trouble-hit jail to get visit from top ministers

07 October 2014
Trouble-hit jail to get visit from top ministers

Minister Chris Grayling is to visit a prison where a guard was slashed on the face... and where some officers are paid just £18,000.

Devoted to dodgems

07 October 2014
Devoted to dodgems

A roofer obsessed with collecting vintage bumper cars has become a Youtube sensation, but he says it's just a hobby that's got out of hand.

Graveyard search offer after records go missing

03 October 2014
Graveyard search offer after records go missing

A former Islander hopes to form a group of volunteers to clean up a graveyard and make a new plan of where people are buried.

Burglars snatch £900 in raid on community centre

02 October 2014
Burglars snatch £900 in raid on community centre

A safe containing up to £900 was stolen from a community centre during a burglary caught on CCTV.

Plans for roundabout move a step closer

02 October 2014
Plans for roundabout move a step closer

Swale council has offered to part-fund a scheme to help ease tailbacks on a major Island route.

Student back home after South Africa charity adventure

02 October 2014
Student back home after South Africa charity adventure

Highsted Grammar School pupil Abi Nelson has returned from a "bittersweet" charity adventure.

Chessington due in court after child's skull fractured

01 October 2014
Chessington due in court after child's skull fractured

An amusement park faces court proceedings after a four-year-old girl suffered a fractured skull in a fall.

Kent MP: 'I'm staying put'

29 September 2014
Kent MP: 'I'm staying put'

A Kent Tory MP has again dismissed rumours he's considering defecting to UKIP.

‘Lost plans mean I can’t visit grave of grandparents’

28 September 2014
‘Lost plans mean I can’t visit grave of grandparents’

Records of where people are buried at a graveyard are believed to have been lost over the years.

Inmates 'too scared to leave cells'

26 September 2014
Inmates 'too scared to leave cells'

A series of serious assaults on staff and prisoners mean some convicts are too scared to leave their cells, according to a report published today.

Teenager arrested after woman held at knifepoint

25 September 2014
Teenager arrested after woman held at knifepoint

A woman was allegedly robbed by a man brandishing a knife in a daylight attack.

Steel mill opening claims in dispute

24 September 2014
Steel mill opening claims in dispute

There is fresh hope that part of Sheerness steel mill will reopen.

My shop is first victim of Neats Court, says trader

24 September 2014
 My shop is first victim of Neats Court, says trader

A former chairman of the Sheerness Town Team says he closed his shop because the council is not doing enough to support independent traders.

Plans to resurrect town's Christmas carnival

22 September 2014
Plans to resurrect town's Christmas carnival

Two mums have decided to roll their sleeves up and get a former Island event back up and running.

Island racer in the driving seat

21 September 2014
Island racer in the driving seat

Roaring start for 20-year-old in debut season of national motorsport championship

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