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Inseparable childhood sweethearts celebrate diamond wedding

21 September 2014
Inseparable childhood sweethearts celebrate diamond wedding

After 66 years together a couple who met at school have revealed the secret of a happy marriage.

School sweethearts celebrate diamond wedding

21 September 2014
School sweethearts celebrate diamond wedding

They said it would never last, but couple who met 66 years ago are still going strong.

Course set to help Eddie's career set sail

20 September 2014
Course set to help Eddie's career set sail

Company helps 50-year-old achieve globally recognised yachtmaster qualification

Teenager earns motoring accolade

20 September 2014
Teenager earns motoring accolade

A young driver was tested on his skills and manoeuvres in national competition.

Cyclist dies after crash

19 September 2014
Cyclist dies after crash

A man has died in hospital after coming off his bike in a crash that closed a bridge.

£2.7m refit will double size of primary school

19 September 2014
£2.7m refit will double size of primary school

There are plans to double the size of an Island school to relieve growing pressure on places.

Cash sought to pay for roundabout at problem junction

18 September 2014
Cash sought to pay for roundabout at problem junction

Plans for a roundabout at a busy junction has been given fresh backing but how it will be funded remains uncertain.

Quick as a flash, a new record and lots of cash

17 September 2014
Quick as a flash, a new record and lots of cash

A new record was set at this year's Sheerness Lifeboat Run fundraiser.

Safety fears prompt push for school parking limits

17 September 2014
Safety fears prompt push for school parking limits

Double yellow lines could be introduced to roads outside Lansdowne primary after a resident said "rush hour" traffic was putting young lives at risk.

Sheppey Crossing closed after vehicles break down in thick fog

16 September 2014
Sheppey Crossing closed after vehicles break down in thick fog

Police have closed the Sheppey Crossing twice after two vehicles broke down in thick fog this morning.

Daredevil leap raises thousands

16 September 2014
Daredevil leap raises thousands

A quartet of brave volunteers raised £4,500 for a Sheerness charity by taking part in a sponsored sky dive.

Calls to get Northern Relief Road finished

14 September 2014
Calls to get Northern Relief Road finished

Councillors are calling on KCC to prepare a plan which will see a key town link finally completed.

Election hopefuls stake their claims

13 September 2014
Election hopefuls stake their claims

Candidates have been announced for a by-election, called following the death of a popular former mayor.

Child centre goes back to nature with sensory garden

13 September 2014
Child centre goes back to nature with sensory garden

A long-awaited sensory garden created by members of a charity has officially opened.

Rising number of seal sightings

12 September 2014
Rising number of seal sightings

People taking to the waters off the coast of Sheppey can expect to see more seals after a rise in their population locally.

Arson charge after farm blaze destroys five stables

12 September 2014
Arson charge after farm blaze destroys five stables

A man has been charged with arson after a fire destroyed five stables and 10 tonnes of hay at a farm.

Heartache as cat's tail amputated after shooting

11 September 2014
Heartache as cat's tail amputated after shooting

A woman has told of her distress at her cat's tail having to be amputated after a senseless shooting.

Servicemen’s charity helps former soldier

11 September 2014
Servicemen’s charity helps former soldier

A charity which provides lifelong support to former and serving servicemen and their relatives has provided an ex-soldier with a mobility scooter.

Call for 50mph limit on Sheppey Crossing

08 September 2014
Call for 50mph limit on Sheppey Crossing

Councillors have insisted a lower limit and average speed cameras could save lives.

On the loose hawk flies into couple's home

08 September 2014
On the loose hawk flies into couple's home

A Sheerness couple found themselves with an unexpected visitor after a bird of prey flew in through their front door.

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