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Everything now shipshape for award-winning cadets

11 January 2015
Everything now shipshape for award-winning cadets

Sheppey Sea Cadets were busy over the weekend with a clean-up of their HQ.

Man charged with failing to provide breath specimen following crash

10 January 2015
Man charged with failing to provide breath specimen following crash

A Sheerness man has been charged with failing to provide a specimen of breath following a crash.

Appeal for witnesses after man dies following car crash

07 January 2015
Appeal for witnesses after man dies following car crash

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal car crash this morning.

Drivers swerve to avoid Christmas tree in middle of the road

29 December 2014
Drivers swerve to avoid Christmas tree in middle of the road

Motorists had to avoid a Christmas tree lying in the middle of a dual carriageway just before the Sheppey Crossing this morning.

Festive fun to raise cash for African cause

27 December 2014
Festive fun to raise cash for African cause

Staff at an Island legal firm got all dressed up in order to make money for Gambia Aid.

Power back on after Christmas Eve outage

24 December 2014
Power back on after Christmas Eve outage

Electricity has been restored to the dozens of homes that were cut off this morning.

Reindeer and elves drop in on party

22 December 2014
Reindeer and elves drop in on party

A working men's club played host to a children's Christmas get together which offered fun for all the family.

Woman freed from car on its side after crash

13 December 2014
Woman freed from car on its side after crash

A woman had to be cut free from a car on its side following a crash this morning.

‘Skull-cracker’ wins jail term appeal

04 December 2014
‘Skull-cracker’ wins jail term appeal

A brutal armed-robber, known as the “skull-cracker”, has won a cut to his minimum jail term for a raid committed while he was on the run.

Collection raises more than ever

28 November 2014
Collection raises more than ever

This year's Poppy Appeal on the Island has broken all records, according to delighted organisers.

Eight arrested after car parts discovery

12 November 2014
Eight arrested after car parts discovery

Five men have been charged and three other people are being questioned after suspected stolen vehicles were found dismantled in Sheerness.

Crosses in memory of Island’s dead

09 November 2014
Crosses in memory of Island’s dead

About 1,000 crosses were planted at the Sheerness War Memorial to commemorate Islanders killed in conflicts over the past 100 years.

Dalek gives customers a crafty scare at shop

08 November 2014
Dalek gives customers a crafty scare at shop

A skull painting workshop formed part of Halloween festivities at the Arty Crafty Gift Shop.

Teenage boy hit by car outside school

06 November 2014
Teenage boy hit by car outside school

A teenager was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car outside a school.

Two broken down lorries cause Sheppey Crossing lane closures

05 November 2014
Two broken down lorries cause Sheppey Crossing lane closures

The Sheppey Crossing was closed in one direction this afternoon due to two broken down lorries.

A day of planting and harvesting

31 October 2014
 A day of planting and harvesting

Children are looking forward to next spring after planting daffodil bulbs.

Rowing race in Queenborough powers on

30 October 2014
Rowing race in Queenborough powers on

A team from London walked away with the trophy at an annual Sheppey rowing competition.

Sheppey Crossing to be shut at weekends throughout November

29 October 2014
Sheppey Crossing to be shut at weekends throughout November

Weekend closures of the Sheppey Crossing will begin next month as work is carried out to maintain and improve the road surface.

Care-home appeal a cause to dye for

24 October 2014
Care-home appeal a cause to dye for

An assistant care home manager went to the hairdressers for the first time in 14-years as part of her ambition to fund a greenhouse for her clients.

Blow-by-blow account of wind turbines

12 October 2014
Blow-by-blow account of wind turbines

Pupils had the chance to learn about green energy on a visit to an onshore wind farm.

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