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Desperate mum can’t sleep due to mysterious noise

 Desperate mum can’t sleep due to mysterious noise

A mum says that a low humming noise has been keeping her awake since October, and is making life at home unbearable.

'Ghost' homes debate rages on

'Ghost' homes debate rages on

Thirty-five “ghost” homes have stood empty for more than a year because of a planning wrangle.

Jones fits the bill for title test

Jones fits the bill for title test

Heavyweight boxer Dave Jones has been putting in the miles ahead of his title fight on Saturday night.

Were de-finned porpoises killed by fishermen?

Were de-finned porpoises killed by fishermen?

At least three porpoises were found washed up on Kent beaches without their fins, prompting suspicion they were killed deliberately.

Hapless hound sparks house fire

Hapless hound sparks house fire

A dog is believed to have caused a fire in a kitchen while its owner was out.

Anglers saved off Sheppey

Anglers saved off Sheppey

Whitstable RNLI called to rescue four anglers stranded when their boat broke down in The Swale off Harty Ferry, Sheppey

Gang attack father and son in Sheerness

Gang attack father and son in Sheerness

Police have confirmed two men set upon by a gang in an alleyway last night were related

Brutal baseball bat attack breaks every bone in man's face

Brutal baseball bat attack breaks every bone in man's face

A thug bludgeoned a man with a baseball bat in a ferocious attack, which broke every bone in his face and left the floor and walls covered in blood.

Eubank in the way of title

Eubank in the way of title

Reclaiming his English title is the task for boxer Martin McDonagh when he meets Harlem Eubank this weekend.

Ground shook 'like an explosion' before fireball fell from sky

Ground shook 'like an explosion' before fireball fell from sky

Playing children watched in amazement as loud bangs shook the ground, followed by a fiery flare-like object falling from the sky.

Psychic tells of missing Matt prediction

Psychic tells of missing Matt prediction

A clairvoyant has told how he predicted the whereabouts of a missing man several months before he was located.

Woman attacked man with bottle on train in front of children

Woman attacked man with bottle on train in front of children

A violent woman who bottled a stranger on a train in front of his young children has been jailed.

Person held by police after 'jumping from bridge'

Person held by police after 'jumping from bridge'

Emergency services including lifeboat and coastguard crews were called after reports someone had jumped from a bridge.

Man accused of aiming laser pen at planes

Man accused of aiming laser pen at planes

A 45-year-old has appeared before magistrates charged with endangering aircraft over Kent.

Search launched after concern for woman's welfare

Search launched after concern for woman's welfare

Police and Kent Search and Rescue are scouring parts of Sheppey this evening after concerns were raised over the welfare of a woman.

Spoof wreck story spreads fear

Spoof wreck story spreads fear

A hoax website story about the SS Richard Montgomery bomb ship caused panic for a Kent mum.

Coffee giant confirms Island store plans

Coffee giant confirms Island store plans

Costa Coffee is opening a shop on the Isle of Sheppey

Police investigate after body found

Police investigate after body found

Officers cordoned off a road after a man's body was discovered at a property.

Wilson's road to Rio

Wilson's road to Rio

Ross Wilson is hoping to build on his London 2012 success when he heads to Rio this summer.

No ifs or butts - smokers' bins get quizzical

No ifs or butts - smokers' bins get quizzical

Smokers are being asked to answer questions by putting their cigarette butts in a 'yes' or 'no' bin to tackle littering as part of a pilot scheme.

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