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Discount fashion chain to join retail park

Discount fashion chain to join retail park

20 January 2016

A clothing and homeware retailer is to move into one of the last remaining units at a new shopping estate.

Boxing legend snaps up seaside holiday home

Boxing legend snaps up seaside holiday home

19 January 2016

Former heavyweight champion Frank Bruno has reportedly snapped up a £54,000 caravan at a Kent holiday park.

Chocks away... pair build half-size Spitfire in barn

Chocks away... pair build half-size Spitfire in barn

18 January 2016

The Battle of Britain is being recreated in a most unlikely battlefield - a barn on Sheppey!

Prison officers sacked after hospital sex claims

Prison officers sacked after hospital sex claims

17 January 2016

Prison officers who allegedly uncuffed a violent inmate during a hospital stay so he could have sex with his girlfriend have been sacked.

Let it flow: Water supply restored

Let it flow: Water supply restored

16 January 2016

Water supplies have been restored to most of Sheppey - but some residents are still reporting problems with trickling taps.

Man cut free from car in minivan collision

Man cut free from car in minivan collision

16 January 2016

A passenger in his 80s had to be cut free from his vehicle following an accident that happened shortly before midday.

The drought continues...

The drought continues...

16 January 2016

Scores of Islanders have woken up to a second morning of their taps running dry - but Southern Water says it's fixed and should return to normal soon.

Video: Balaclava-clad men rob man

Video: Balaclava-clad men rob man

15 January 2016

A shopkeeper has told of how he had a rag held over his face as he was robbed in the driveway of his own home.

Thug put pillow over girlfriend's face and trashed her flat

Thug put pillow over girlfriend's face and trashed her flat

15 January 2016

A young woman thought she was going to die when her violent boyfriend put a pillow over her head and wrapped a cord tight around her neck.

Islanders face night without water

Islanders face night without water

15 January 2016

Families on Sheppey face a night of misery as engineers announce the water supply to the island is unlikely to be reconnected tonight.

Kent health trust 'disappointed' at Virgin hospital deal

Kent health trust 'disappointed' at Virgin hospital deal

14 January 2016

Kent Community Health Foundation Trust 'disappointed' at decision to award £126 million hospital contract to Richard Branson's Virgin Care.

Police hunting balaclava men

Police hunting balaclava men

14 January 2016

Two are wanted after a man was robbed in the driveway of his home last night.

Alarming rise in diabetes cases

Alarming rise in diabetes cases

14 January 2016

Thousands now suffer from the disease as borough becomes the second highest for diabetes in South East.

Day of reckoning set for affordable homes built too high

Day of reckoning set for affordable homes built too high

14 January 2016

The demolition of 35 affordable homes that breached planning regulations will be decided by the planning inspector in May.

Video: Big Brother star less than impressed

Video: Big Brother star less than impressed

14 January 2016

A star of the hit Channel 5 series has risked upsetting locals with his less than favourable review on one Kent town.

Boy band Nicole Jane on Sheppey

Boy band Nicole Jane on Sheppey

13 January 2016

Boy band Nicole Jane, who have toured with Lemar, films video on Sheerness beach, Sheppey, and dedicates it to the late Janie van den Berg.

Virgin awarded £126 million hospital contract

Virgin awarded £126 million hospital contract

13 January 2016

A seven year contract to run community hospitals covering Dartford, Gravesham, Swanley and Swale has been awarded to Virgin Care.

Island's water supply carried by burst main

Island's water supply carried by burst main

13 January 2016

The damaged water main that led to the closure of one of the county's most well-used roads is a crucial part of the network, it's emerged.

Delays continue due to burst water main

Delays continue due to burst water main

13 January 2016

Disruption continues today as contractors work to repair a burst water main on a major route - with the chaos expected to last until Sunday.

Bullies made me strong, says Miss Curve 2016 hopeful

Bullies made me strong, says Miss Curve 2016 hopeful

13 January 2016

A teenager who endured years of bullying will represent Kent in the Miss British Beauty Curve 2016 pageant in October.

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