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Volunteers' fantastic work experience scheme

28 August 2015
Volunteers' fantastic work experience scheme

Long-term unemployed spruced-up a Sheerness churchyard to help prepare for a return to the workplace.

Schools withhold results until exams are re-marked

20 August 2015
Schools withhold results until exams are re-marked

Two Kent schools have been unable to reveal their GCSE results after a number of exam papers had to be sent back to be re-marked.

Sports shop to close after 30 years

17 August 2015
Sports shop to close after 30 years

Three decades after it first opened, bosses are shutting a High Street store...but it's not all bad news.

Organiser defends Island horse drive

14 August 2015
Organiser defends Island horse drive

The man behind a charity fundraiser has hit out at people who have criticised the event.

'Help our homes from falling off a cliff'

13 August 2015
'Help our homes from falling off a cliff'

Neighbours fear "horrendous" erosion is threatening to plunge more than a dozen homes into the sea.

90,000 pints, 16,000 burgers… it all adds up to very good year

11 August 2015
90,000 pints, 16,000 burgers… it all adds up to very good year

Thirsty punters have sunk nearly 90,000 pints at a Wetherspoon’s pub in its first year of trading.

Fun in the sun at annual event

10 August 2015
Fun in the sun at annual event

Members of Minster Rotary Club are toasting the success of this year's beer festival.

Calls for a cycle path on ‘treacherous’ route

09 August 2015
Calls for a cycle path on ‘treacherous’ route

There have been fresh appeals to build a cycle path along a busy route.

61-year-old’s debut film role wins him a best actor award

04 August 2015
61-year-old’s debut film role wins him a best actor award

A fundraiser has won an acting award for his debut screen role.

Rugby honours its loyal workers

02 August 2015
Rugby honours its loyal workers

A Sheppey RFU stalwart has been recognised for the work she does for the sport across the county.

Annual showcase returns next month

01 August 2015
Annual showcase returns next month

Details have been released about this year's Swale Film Festival, including its premiere movie.

Winner ‘proud and humbled’ by honour

31 July 2015
Winner ‘proud and humbled’ by honour

An Islander has been named as resident of the year at the Kent Housing Group Excellence Award.

Video: CCTV shows 'thief' targeting taxi

30 July 2015
Video: CCTV shows 'thief' targeting taxi

A cabbie has released footage of his vehicle being broken into early today.

Laughter helps Laura to cope with her hair loss

29 July 2015
Laughter helps Laura to cope with her hair loss

A young woman who suffers from alopecia hopes to raise awareness of the condition by holding a fun day.

Plans submitted for £6m supermarket

28 July 2015
Plans submitted for £6m supermarket

A planning application for an Asda supermarket – which could create as many as 120 jobs – has been submitted.

Teams honour murdered Carl

27 July 2015
Teams honour murdered Carl

A minute's silence was held before a football match organised to remember a popular teacher.

Jordan wins 2015 Apprentice crown

26 July 2015
Jordan wins 2015 Apprentice crown

Judges said “you’re hired” to Jordan Skinner as he beat fierce competition to win Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey’s The Apprentice.

Harbour reopens after £100k rebuild

26 July 2015
Harbour reopens after £100k rebuild

Former councillor Mick Constable cut the ribbon on the revamped all-tide landing in Queenborough.

Joy as school is out of special measures

25 July 2015
Joy as school is out of special measures

St Edward's Catholic primary in Sheerness received an improved rating after its latest Ofsted inspection.

Annual event set to thrill crowds

25 July 2015
Annual event set to thrill crowds

There'll be family fun to be had throughout today at the Leysdown Carnival.

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