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Striker’s race against time ahead of Sheppey’s big night

Striker’s race against time ahead of Sheppey’s big night

Goals from Dan Bradshaw have proved vital in Sheppey’s journey to the FA Cup first round - but he’s facing a battle to be fit.

Hospital set to receive multi-million-pound centre

Hospital set to receive multi-million-pound centre

A new multi-million-pound diagnostic centre is to offer patients scans and tests closer to home in one area of Kent.

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Dads go from pandemic BBQs to opening own restaurant

Dads go from pandemic BBQs to opening own restaurant

A pair of dads who started cooking burgers in their garden during Covid have now launched their own eatery at a pub.

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Kent ravers fly 400 miles for night out – and return home the next morning

Kent ravers fly 400 miles for night out – and return home the next morning

A group of friends spent £30 jetting to Dublin for a night of raving before flying home the next morning - without even booking a hotel.

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£10m worth of cocaine found hidden on ship carrying bananas

£10m worth of cocaine found hidden on ship carrying bananas

Divers had to battle through unclear waters and tidal movements to locate 137 kilos of cocaine stowed deep within a container ship.

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Poodle breeder faces jail over cruelty to dogs, cats and canary

Poodle breeder faces jail over cruelty to dogs, cats and canary

A 73-year-old woman banned from owning animals was found to have dozens of flea-ridden and injured creatures at her home.

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‘Nightmare diversion means it’s taking 90 minutes to drive half a mile’

‘Nightmare diversion means it’s taking 90 minutes to drive half a mile’

Gas works have left a village cut off and motorists facing a ‘ridiculous’ 12-mile diversion just to pop to the shops.

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Kids urged to not be anti-social over Halloween

Kids urged to not be anti-social over Halloween

People in one Kent borough are being urged to display a poster if they are opting out of Halloween trick or treating events.

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League focus tough for Sheppey admits boss

League focus tough for Sheppey admits boss

Sheppey United have put their FA Cup exploits on hold while they return to league action.

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Murder suspect found dead in cell

Murder suspect found dead in cell

A man accused of murdering a 35-year-old at a Kent chalet park has had his charges dropped after he died in prison.

Drink-driver kicked PC in groin

Drink-driver kicked PC in groin

An unlicensed driver spotted behind the wheel of a van with cloned plates lashed out as he was being arrested.

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Reformed ‘Robin Hood’ robber lifts lid on ‘fractured’ prisons

Reformed ‘Robin Hood’ robber lifts lid on ‘fractured’ prisons

An ex-convict who carried out armed robberies while at university has given a true-life account of life behind bars at 14 UK prisons – including Kent.

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Former national synchronised swimmer selected for general election bid

Former national synchronised swimmer selected for general election bid

A former swimmer has been chosen as a general election candidate for one part of Kent, where the current MP will stand down after 13 years.

‘Someone could get trapped in this dangerous pit’

‘Someone could get trapped in this dangerous pit’

A dog walker is calling for the council to make a pond – which he says has become a muddy pit during renovation works – safe again.

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Sheppey’s FA Cup tie selected for live TV coverage

Sheppey’s FA Cup tie selected for live TV coverage

The FA Cup FIrst Round ties involving Sheppey United and Cray Valley have both been selected for live TV coverage.

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Sheppey’s focus switches back to the league – for now

Sheppey’s focus switches back to the league – for now

There is a return to league action for Sheppey United this Saturday - after a wait of nearly two months!

Year-long lane closure already causing traffic chaos

Year-long lane closure already causing traffic chaos

Drivers are already facing problems on a key commuter route which is expected to be reduced to one lane for 12 months.

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Spot-on Prall helps Ites make FA Cup history

Spot-on Prall helps Ites make FA Cup history

Keeper Aiden Prall says helping Sheppey United make the FA Cup First Round for the very first time is the best feeling he’s had in football.

Boss Batten’s best yet

Boss Batten’s best yet

Ernie Batten described leading Sheppey United to the First Round of the FA Cup for the first time as the best moment of his football career.

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Report: Sheppey make FA Cup history!

Report: Sheppey make FA Cup history!

There was penalty shoot-out joy for Sheppey United who progressed to the FA Cup First Round for the first time with victory over Billericay.

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