Inside your Sheerness Times Guardian this week...

• Mum's horror as family is set upon by gang with knives, bottles and meat cleavers
• Tributes to tragic Ben Simmonds, 17
• Mum punched in face by drunken man in bus attack
• Wife's thanks to helpers of ladder fall pensioner
• Farm open day picture special
• Islanders memorial walk for murdered soldier Lee Rigby
• Win £500 of summer fashion
• Plus, 10 garden butts to be won
• Don't miss it - out in shops across the Island from Wednesday