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‘Hundreds’ of Tesco tomato wrappers litter seafront

‘Hundreds’ of Tesco tomato wrappers litter seafront

A beachfront is littered with “hundreds” of pieces of plastic packaging and it’s all for the same thing says a dog walker - Tesco baby plum tomatoes.

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Holiday park boss jailed for ‘brutal’ axe handle attack

Holiday park boss jailed for ‘brutal’ axe handle attack

A Kent holiday park boss has been locked up after a man was left needing surgery for serious facial injuries in a “brutal” attack.

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Bungalows replace houses as new plans put forward

Bungalows replace houses as new plans put forward

Plans have been resubmitted for homes on a plot where the original proposal attracted more than 100 objections and was rejected.

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Cocaine and knuckleduster seized in police raids

Cocaine and knuckleduster seized in police raids

Two men have been charged with supplying drugs after cocaine, cash and a knuckleduster were discovered in three police raids.

Woman ‘followed into toilet cubicle and raped’ at Tesco

Woman ‘followed into toilet cubicle and raped’ at Tesco

A woman has reported she was raped after being followed inside a supermarket toilet cubicle.

Seven whales die off the Kent coast amid rescue efforts

Seven whales die off the Kent coast amid rescue efforts

Seven whales have now been confirmed dead after becoming stranded on mudflats off the Kent coast.

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Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

Cocaine smugglers who hid drugs in boxes of bananas jailed

A gang has been found guilty of importing tonnes of drugs from Central America in boxes of bananas that arrived at a Kent port.

Mum sails solo around Great Britain in memory of her husband: ‘He was with me all the way’

Mum sails solo around Great Britain in memory of her husband: ‘He was with me all the way’

A mum who battled choppy seas while sailing solo around Great Britain says her husband was with her “in spirit”.

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Sheppey find a way past the Phoenix “wall”

Sheppey find a way past the Phoenix “wall”

Sheppey United successfully navigated a tough weekend fixture to make it six wins from six in the Isthmian League South East Division.

‘Slick’ Jordan sets his sights on UFC stage

‘Slick’ Jordan sets his sights on UFC stage

Sheppey MMA fighter Jordan Molinari has achieved his dream of fighting on a Cage Warriors promotion and is now eyeing a place among the elite.

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Arrest after man allegedly punched vehicle and threatened woman inside

Arrest after man allegedly punched vehicle and threatened woman inside

Investigators are appealing for witnesses after a man was arrested for allegedly threatening a woman while she sat in a van.

‘£70k car park revamp is great…but you need to make it cheaper’

‘£70k car park revamp is great…but you need to make it cheaper’

There are calls for charges at a revamped car park to be slashed because the surrounding area doesn’t offer much to visitors.

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New funeral details for popular former mayor

New funeral details for popular former mayor

There has been a change to the funeral arrangements of a former councillor.

Fire crews extinguish barn blaze after four days

Fire crews extinguish barn blaze after four days

Firefighters have left the scene of a major barn blaze which saw around 1,500 tonnes of hay go up in flames.

Crew still controlling smoke 18 hours after barn blaze

Crew still controlling smoke 18 hours after barn blaze

Firefighters have been working to control the smoke from a barn fire for 18 hours.

Repeat shoplifter jailed and told she ‘must use clear bag’ in supermarkets

Repeat shoplifter jailed and told she ‘must use clear bag’ in supermarkets

A prolific shoplifter has been jailed and is prevented from entering a store with a bag that is not clear, on her release from prison.

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CCTV cameras installed in town centres

CCTV cameras installed in town centres

New cameras have been deployed to tackle antisocial behaviour and crime in town centres.

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Work on delayed health facility ‘progressing well’

Work on delayed health facility ‘progressing well’

The construction of a new health facility that aims to speed up the process of patients being diagnosed is “progressing well”, despite delays.

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Crossing closed and man taken to hospital after crash

Crossing closed and man taken to hospital after crash

A bridge was shut for hours after a car crash which resulted in a driver being taken to hospital.

New signing should soften the blow from Sheppey’s injury setback

New signing should soften the blow from Sheppey’s injury setback

Sheppey United are hoping things fall into place this week after a significant injury blow at the weekend.

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