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Youth club to keep running despite county-wide cuts

Youth club to keep running despite county-wide cuts

A youth club has been saved from closure thanks to council funding.

‘We shouldn’t have lost our mum at 44’

‘We shouldn’t have lost our mum at 44’

A son has spoken of his devastation after learning his mum's death from cancer could have been avoided.

Street marshals return for Easter holidays

Street marshals return for Easter holidays

Uniformed marshals will be patrolling town centres over the spring school break as a crackdown on anti-social behaviour continues.

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Mum had threesome with killer and victim

Mum had threesome with killer and victim

A mum accused of trying to cover up a fatal shooting has revealed details of her relationship with both the killer and victim.

£78k raised for dad with 15 months to live

£78k raised for dad with 15 months to live

A father-of-three, given 15 months to live after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, has thanked people for their support.

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Armed police called to ‘gunman’ in street

Armed police called to ‘gunman’ in street

A teenager was arrested after firearms officers were called to a residential street.

Woman banned from having animals avoids jail for owning neglected dogs

Woman banned from having animals avoids jail for owning neglected dogs

A 73-year-old pensioner who was banned from owning animals but found with neglected dogs, cats and a canary has avoided jail.

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Harbour town’s ‘tax-free haven’ hopes are dashed

Harbour town’s ‘tax-free haven’ hopes are dashed

A historian is hoping “someone with deep pockets” would be willing to fund a cause which would see a Kent town become a tax-free haven like Monaco.

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Ites could strengthen further

Ites could strengthen further

Sheppey United have recruited an experienced forward to help plug the gaps in attack and other targets are being looked at.

Primary school celebrates improved Ofsted

Primary school celebrates improved Ofsted

Teachers and pupils at a primary school are celebrating after a positive Ofsted inspection.

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Brothers invest millions into ‘forgotten’ holiday park

Brothers invest millions into ‘forgotten’ holiday park

Two businessmen brothers have pledged to create jobs and back the community in an effort to boost a once popular holiday location.

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Rod Hull: How a house in Kent would spell financial ruin for Emu star

Rod Hull: How a house in Kent would spell financial ruin for Emu star

On the 25th anniversary of his freak death, we chart the rags to riches to rags tale of Rod Hull and Emu – the sidekick he’d grow to resent.

Seafront parking charges begin

Seafront parking charges begin

Beachgoers will now have to pay at a coastal car park – just one week after proposed parking fees were scrapped in the same area.

Dad given months to live after headaches lead to tumour diagnosis

Dad given months to live after headaches lead to tumour diagnosis

A family have been left in shock after a father was told the devastating news he has terminal brain cancer.

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Fly tipping fines to double

Fly tipping fines to double

The maximum penalty for the most serious offences of fly-tipping and littering is increasing thanks to new government legislation.

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Road reopens after 11 hours due to multi-vehicle crash

Road reopens after 11 hours due to multi-vehicle crash

Motorists faced long delays after a road was closed for 11 hours due to a collision involving three cars.

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“It’s a man’s sport” – abuse claim leads to suspensions

“It’s a man’s sport” – abuse claim leads to suspensions

The Football Association dismissed fervent denials in the matter of a case of improper conduct which led to bans for two Sunday League players.

Sheppey keen to deliver at home

Sheppey keen to deliver at home

Sheppey will be taking comfort from their last performance against title-chasing Cray Valley as they aim to do something no other team has managed.

Bin collections delayed due to “driver sickness”

Bin collections delayed due to “driver sickness”

Waste disposal lorries in one borough have been delayed due to a lack of drivers in the area.

Dashcam catches motorist making illegal turn on A249

Dashcam catches motorist making illegal turn on A249

A driver has been caught on film manoeuvring onto the wrong side of an A249 slip road.

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