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Post deliveries suspended after dog attack

Post deliveries suspended after dog attack

Residents have been told their post deliveries have been suspended after a dog attacked a mail worker.

Away games will test us

Away games will test us

Sheppey boss Ernie Batten says his title chasers face two tough challenges on the road.

Music coding whizz has byte of fame

Music coding whizz has byte of fame

A schoolboy has become the new poster boy for one of the world's largest technology firms.

More funding to help bring end to rough sleeping

More funding to help bring end to rough sleeping

A council will receive more than £200,000 from central government to continue tackling rough sleeping.

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Drink-drive arrest after smash

Drink-drive arrest after smash

A 36-year-old man remains in custody after his car crashed into a wall and overturned.

Storm Ciara shuts crossing

Storm Ciara shuts crossing

Highways England has shut another river crossing due to strong winds.

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New salon and barbers to open in former cafe

New salon and barbers to open in former cafe

A new salon and barbers is set to open at the end of the month.

Uninsured driver flees crash scene

Uninsured driver flees crash scene

A mum had to be taken to hospital after a crash which saw an uninsured driver flee the scene.

Open prison praised after inspection

Open prison praised after inspection

A Kent open prison has been praised for maintaining the high standards of treatment and conditions following a visit from inspectors.

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Plans for 700 homes hang in balance

Plans for 700 homes hang in balance

There is now no more anyone can do about plans for up to 700 homes after an inspector concluded a planning inquiry.

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Charles Dickens's most famous characters created on the Isle of Sheppey

Charles Dickens's most famous characters created on the Isle of Sheppey

On Charles Dickens' birthday, a new exhibition says he owed the creation of Fagin and convict Magwitch to his time on the Isle of Sheppey.

Hundreds gather for tragic teen's candlelit vigil

Hundreds gather for tragic teen's candlelit vigil

Classmates of teenager Emre Huseyin gathered for a candlelit vigil on what would have been his 16th birthday.

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Neighbours lose battle over 153 homes

Neighbours lose battle over 153 homes

A developer has been granted permission for a 153-home scheme at the end of a residential street.

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Fund launched for teenager's funeral

Fund launched for teenager's funeral

A community has launched a Go Fund Me page to help pay for the funeral of a 15-year-old boy found dead at the weekend.

'Weapon ship' docks in Kent

'Weapon ship' docks in Kent

A Saudi cargo ship believed to be carrying military weapons visited a port despite attempts to turn it round by protesters.

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Still hope for care home

Still hope for care home

Council chiefs in charge of a care home have insisted there is still hope to keep it open.

Teen in court after schoolboy's death

Teen in court after schoolboy's death

A 17-year old has appeared in court charged with supplying MDMA following the death of Emre Huseyin at the weekend.

Battle of the big guns

Battle of the big guns

Goals look a given when Sheppey take on Bearsted in the Kent Senior Trophy semi-final this weekend.

'He had such a big future'

'He had such a big future'

A tragic schoolboy who died suddenly days before his 16th birthday had lost his mum at just three and moved to Kent for a better life.

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Two arrested after teenager's death

Two arrested after teenager's death

Police have been questioning two suspects following the shock death of a 15-year-old pupil.

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