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Sheppey Loony stands for Welsh Assembly

Sheppey Loony stands for Welsh Assembly

Sheppey Official Monster Raving Loony Party candidate Mad Mike Young stands in Welsh Assembly elections

School evacuated over safety issue

School evacuated over safety issue

A school and nursery was forced to send all children and staff home after a heavy construction machine on the site became stuck in mud.

Biker's tragic death crash due to oil slick

Biker's tragic death crash due to oil slick

A 26-year-old's death in a tragic crash could not have been avoided, an inquest heard - after his motorbike slipped on oil.

Helicopter joins crossing search

Helicopter joins crossing search

Police were called after concerns for a man who was reported to be on a bridge.

Party time for Ites

Party time for Ites

Fans and players set to party on Saturday as Sheppey United celebrate season’s ‘double’ success.

Man in hospital after double hit and run

Man in hospital after double hit and run

A man's recovering in hospital after being knocked over by one car and then hit by another as he lay on the ground - before both drove off.

Kent beach named skinny dipping hotspot

Kent beach named skinny dipping hotspot

A Kent beach has been crowned one of the UK's best places for a spot of skinny dipping.

Challenge on for Sheppey

Challenge on for Sheppey

Sheppey ended their record-breaking season with another win on Saturday but the challenges don’t stop.

Pair 'dropped drugs into prison using drone'

Pair 'dropped drugs into prison using drone'

A man and a woman have appeared in court over allegations they used a drone to smuggle drugs and phones into a high-security prison.

How far does your money travel?

How far does your money travel?

Ever wondered how far a fiver might travel one you've spent it? This man has decided to find out.

Dead porpoise washes up on beach

Dead porpoise washes up on beach

A dead porpoise has been found washed up on a seafront.

Huge cocaine haul found in bananas

Huge cocaine haul found in bananas

Border police have seized 38 kilos of cocaine thought to be worth more than £1.5 million from a shipping container carrying bananas into a Kent port.

Ice cream man cleared of assaulting rival in turf war

Ice cream man cleared of assaulting rival in turf war

An ice cream turf war continues after a seller was cleared of punching his rival through the window of his van.

Woman arrested after car flips in crash

Woman arrested after car flips in crash

A 48-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car flipped on its roof in a crash.

Car catches fire in driveway

Car catches fire in driveway

There was drama in a town centre residential street when a fire crew was called to tackle a blazing vehicle.

Machete attack after threat to reveal sex offender's past

Machete attack after threat to reveal sex offender's past

A thug attacked his partner and then threatened to drive off a bridge after she said she would reveal his past as a sex offender, a court heard.

Invicta duo win promotion

Invicta duo win promotion

The two promotion places from the Kent Invicta League were decided on Wednesday night.

Man seriously hurt in hit and run

Man seriously hurt in hit and run

Police are hunting a driver who fled after hitting a man with a car, leaving him with serious injuries.

Schizophrenic sent to Broadmoor after nearly killing inmate

Schizophrenic sent to Broadmoor after nearly killing inmate

A prisoner left a fellow inmate with bulging eyes after trying to throttle him in a racially motivated attack.

Red tape blamed for fun run’s demise

Red tape blamed for fun run’s demise

It has been announced this year's Paul Trigwell Island Run will be the final one.

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