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On the trail of art and fitness

On the trail of art and fitness

An art and nature trail unveiled at the weekend offers walkers exercise for the mind and body.

Newspaper club visits STG office

Newspaper club visits STG office

West Minster primary's newspaper club has paid a visit to the Sheerness Times Guardian office.

Drumming legend beats a path to the Island

Drumming legend beats a path to the Island

Rick Buckler, former member of one of Britain's biggest bands, The Jam, took a whistle-stop tour of Sheppey to talk about his new book.

Salesman steals from elderly cancer sufferer

Salesman steals from elderly cancer sufferer

Salesman Alexander Steine, who has 78 previous convictions, lied his way into the home of a vulnerable elderly lady and stole from her purse.

'I need to know the truth about my mum’s death'

'I need to know the truth about my mum’s death'

Mystery still surrounds the death of a Kent grandmother on Gran Canaria 18 months ago - her daughter is fighting for answers.

Foundations laid, says axed Sheppey boss

Foundations laid, says axed Sheppey boss

Axed Sheppey United manager Kevin Hake believes he has left the club in a great position.

Always happy to help community

Always happy to help community

Tributes to the late Betty Pye have been arriving at her home in Foxley Road, Queenborough.

Volunteer honour for police service is special moment

Volunteer honour for police service is special moment

A Minster man has been honoured for his work as a police special sergeant.

Imaginations run riot over giant egg

Imaginations run riot over giant egg

Youngsters at Queenborough Primary School were set a special mission during science week.

E-fit released after sex attack

E-fit released after sex attack

Police have released an e-fit after a woman was pinned against a wall by one man and sexually assaulted by another.

Island response to town centre revamp

Island response to town centre revamp

News of the approval of Sittingbourne's £100 million regeneration has received a mixed response on Sheppey.

Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Higson on Island

Strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Higson on Island

A major TV adaptation of The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, written by a famous face from The Fast Show, has been filming scenes on Sheppey.

Women stuck in mud made desperate 999 call

Women stuck in mud made desperate 999 call

Two women have been taken to hospital with hypothermia after a dramatic mud rescue this afternoon.

Hands-on science proves sticky

Hands-on science proves sticky

Children at one Island primary school had fun during a special activity day.

Repair work starts to restore all-tide landing

Repair work starts to restore all-tide landing

More than a year after it closed, repair work has begun on Queenborough's harbour walkway.

Ceremony marks launch of £6m school build

Ceremony marks launch of £6m school build

A £6m academy development has begun, paving the way for much needed school places.

Outdoor facility to be unveiled at coastal park

Outdoor facility to be unveiled at coastal park

A new art and nature trail is being launched on Sheppey this weekend.

Memories of Birds of a Feather star's Island nest

Memories of Birds of a Feather star's Island nest

Actress Linda Robson relives the happy childhood years she spent holidaying in Leysdown.

Pets point the way to classy prizes

Pets point the way to classy prizes

Animal lover Christine Naden is delighted after her two pet pooches collected top honours at Crufts.

VIDEO: Van driver caught shunting parked car

VIDEO: Van driver caught shunting parked car

This is the shocking moment a van driver is caught red-handed shunting a car several yards out of their way.

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