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Twist in the tail for dead parrot saga

Twist in the tail for dead parrot saga

A singing parrot that belted out rock 'n' roll tunes before going missing is NOT the one found dead in a park, it's been revealed.

Sunset stroll along the seashore helps people with cancer

Sunset stroll along the seashore helps people with cancer

Almost 100 people took part in a five-mile walk to raise money for charity.

Hammond won't write off promotion hopes yet

Hammond won't write off promotion hopes yet

Minster skipper Martin Hammond hasn’t written off his team’s promotion chances.

‘Confident’ on heritage centre future

‘Confident’ on heritage centre future

It is hoped a new group will be found to take over a Sheppey museum which should reopen before the end of the year.

Volunteer learns from fighting poverty

Volunteer learns from fighting poverty

A volunteer who is helping communities in South Africa says she has learnt so much in just a few weeks.

Artist swoops on cruelty with striking wall picture

Artist swoops on cruelty with striking wall picture

A street artist who has painted a huge picture of a bird on a Sheppey building has revealed his reasons behind the image.

Quilt raises money for good cause

Quilt raises money for good cause

The Poppy Patchers held a Quilts in the Garden display to raise money for the Harmony Therapy Trust.

Former steel workers’ riveting night

Former steel workers’ riveting night

The Albion pub in Blue Town was the venue of choice for a group of former steel mill workers for their reunion.

Another award for life-saver Rachael

Another award for life-saver Rachael

The Royal Humane Society is to honour a Sheppey teenager who helped save the life of a neighbour.

Grant will buy new minibus for charity

Grant will buy new minibus for charity

Sheppey Matters will be able to increase its fleet to three after donations mean it has enough money to buy a new minibus.

Four charged by police investigating break-ins

Four charged by police investigating break-ins

Police have charged four people with burglary offences following a spate of break-ins in Sheerness.

Concerns at building on creekside green space

Concerns at building on creekside green space

A resident has raised concerns about the “destruction” of part of a conservation area, but Swale council says the loss of trees is acceptable.

Dad returns to the job he loves after family tragedy

Dad returns to the job he loves after family tragedy

A furniture salesman has returned to a job he was forced to leave after a family tragedy six years ago.

Fined for dumped waste

Fined for dumped waste

Rubbish found dumped has led to the prosecutions of people who used contractors to get it taken away.

Arrests by police investigating break-ins

Arrests by police investigating break-ins

Detectives investigating a series of burglaries in Sheerness have arrested six people.

Councillors’ broadcasting ‘ego trip’

Councillors’ broadcasting ‘ego trip’

A councillor has slammed a decision to broadcast meetings to the public as nothing more than an ego trip.

Girl left terrified after burglary at her home

Girl left terrified after burglary at her home

Scott Langworthy's home in Sheerness was one of at least 12 which has been targeted by thieves.

Pensioner injured after shed collapses

Pensioner injured after shed collapses

A woman was injured after a car crashed through a fence and hit a shed which collapsed on top of her.

Why Sheppey is the star of show as Inbetweeners film released

Why Sheppey is the star of show as Inbetweeners film released

The writers of hit films Inbetweeners have revealed their muse as a new movie is released today... Sheppey!

All dressed up for great swashbuckling weekend

All dressed up for great swashbuckling weekend

Hundreds of people took on the Sheppey Pirates in a water fight at Barton's Point Coastal Park in Sheerness at the weekend.

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