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Missing 14-year-old found

Missing 14-year-old found

A major search was carried out this evening for a 14-year-old boy who ran away from a caravan park.

Mum's colourful childhood arthritis campaign

Mum's colourful childhood arthritis campaign

Sarah Evans from Sheerness is urging people to post Facebook selfies wearing purple to raise awareness of a "juvenile"condition.

New site sought for ambulance base

New site sought for ambulance base

The search is on for a more central location to house the Island's emergency team.

Pupils take to Apprentice tasks

 Pupils take to Apprentice tasks

A dozen eager entrepreneurs will put their business acumen to the test as they take part in a school competition based on BBC TV show The Apprentice.

Sheerness man faces shoplifting charge

Sheerness man faces shoplifting charge

Richard Allum appeared before Medway Magistrates charged with three counts of shoplifting and one count of attempting to shoplift.

Adopt a plank and help pay for makeover

Adopt a plank and help pay for makeover

Islanders are being asked to play their part in raising funds for the improvement of Queenborough Harbour.

Help to raise cash for new bandstand

Help to raise cash for new bandstand

A new attraction which will honour First World War servicemen is taking shape.

'Slash speed at death crash crossing' - Police

'Slash speed at death crash crossing' - Police

A coroner has warned more drivers could die on a crossing which claimed the lives of a mum and her eight-year-old son in a tragic crash.

Road closed after pedestrian hit by car

Road closed after pedestrian hit by car

A road was closed following an accident in which a woman was hit by a car today.

Classic vehicles offer trip down memory lane

Classic vehicles offer trip down memory lane

Vintage cars and musicians will be providing family fun this weekend in the latest event to boost a town centre.

School’s delight at Ofsted praise

School’s delight at Ofsted praise

Eastchurch primary staff say they are "thrilled" after inspectors painted a positive picture.

Minster hit new low

Minster hit new low

Vice-captain George Duggan says Minster’s batting is worse than ever – branding their latest defeat embarrassing.

Anger at boarder’s bomb-wreck stunt

Anger at boarder’s bomb-wreck stunt

A stand-up paddle boarder has sparked anger by posing next to a potentially explosive shipwreck.

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

A potholed road meant agony for a disabled teenager every time he left the house - but that's changed thanks to generous firms.

Suspected thieves still on run despite helicopter search

Suspected thieves still on run despite helicopter search

A police helicopter and several patrol cars were involved in a hunt for a suspect vehicle this evening.

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

A grateful father has thanked the firms that resurfaced the road outside his house so his wheelchair-bound son can get in and out more comfortably.

Man injured by metal sheet at industrial estate

Man injured by metal sheet at industrial estate

Emergency crews including the air ambulance were called after a man was injured by a sheet of metal in a suspected industrial accident.

Car enthusiasts meet for annual show

Car enthusiasts meet for annual show

More than 300 exhibitors got together to show off their marvelous motors.

Golfers chip in to help care home

Golfers chip in to help care home

Ladies took up clubs in a fundraiser for Barton Court.

Rhine challenge tribute to Bob

Rhine challenge tribute to Bob

Friends of former Sheppey School teacher Bob Marchbank are cycling the length of the River Rhine in his memory.

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