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Man arrested over town centre 'glassing'

Man arrested over town centre 'glassing'

A 22-year-old has been questioned by police in connection with a street attack which left another man with "life-changing injuries".

Missing man found safe

Missing man found safe

A man reported missing from his home in the early hours has been found safe.

AUDIO: 'Dentist drill' noise stops residents from sleeping

AUDIO: 'Dentist drill' noise stops residents from sleeping

On one of the warmest nights of the year, people were forced to close their windows to block out a loud whistling, buzzing sound.

Terror as swarm of wasps attacks family

Terror as swarm of wasps attacks family

A woman's told of her terror after she and her dog were stung more than 20 times by a swarm of wasps.

Three bailed after Co-op store raid

Three bailed after Co-op store raid

Two men and a woman have been bailed by police after they were arrested in connection with a robbery which left a shop worker injured.

VIDEO: TV show in desperate plea for builders

VIDEO: TV show in desperate plea for builders

A production team at DIY SOS have put out their own SOS... for builders to help re-build a home in just nine days.

'Hobbit house' couple in race against time

'Hobbit house' couple in race against time

A couple building a revolutionary groundhouse - the first of its kind in Britain - are in a race against time to install their roof.

Crossing reopens after vehicle sheds load

Crossing reopens after vehicle sheds load

Sheppey Crossing was closed this afternoon after a vehicle shed its load of plastic across the carriageway.

Police appeal in murder bid investigation

Police appeal in murder bid investigation

Detectives are calling for witnesses after a man was left fighting for his life following a hatchet attack.

Bomb explodes at beach

Bomb explodes at beach

An unexploded shell has been detonated by bomb disposal experts after being uncovered on a Kent beach.

One lane closed on A249 Sheppey-bound due to car fire

One lane closed on A249 Sheppey-bound due to car fire

Police and fire crews have been called to the scene.

Former worker sad to see chimney fall

Former worker sad to see chimney fall

A man who worked on the Grain chimney back in 2001 went to watch the tower be blown up and recalled memories of the power station.

Wilson will give his all as Rio bid begins

Wilson will give his all as Rio bid begins

Ross Wilson hopes to make his country proud when he takes part in the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio.

Sheppey Crossing lane closure

Sheppey Crossing lane closure

Drivers may experience delays over the coming days.

VIDEO: Family overwhelmed by strangers' generosity

VIDEO: Family overwhelmed by strangers' generosity

The parents of two children with serious health problems have been overwhelmed by kind strangers who showered them with gifts via a charity's website.

Teenager jailed for stealing charity boxes

Teenager jailed for stealing charity boxes

A 19-year-old has been locked up after stealing four charity boxes from a social club during a crime spree.

Police hunt two suspects after life-changing 'glass attack'

Police hunt two suspects after life-changing 'glass attack'

Police are hunting two suspects after a man suffered life-changing injuries in a glass attack.

VIDEO: Teething trouble as new scheme begins

VIDEO: Teething trouble as new scheme begins

A new traffic-management plan to tackle the Island's congestion woe got off to a rocky start today.

Three crews tackle large grass fire

Three crews tackle large grass fire

Almost 20 firefighters were called to tackle a large grass fire this afternoon.

Glassing victim scarred for life in high street attack

Glassing victim scarred for life in high street attack

Eyewitnesses have described the gruesome scene following a violent attack which may leave a young man scarred for life.

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