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Flytipping blamed on cowboy builders

07 June 2014
Flytipping blamed on cowboy builders

A councillor has slammed flytippers who have once again dumped waste in Iwade.

Terry’s off to follow England’s boys in Brazil

06 June 2014
Terry’s off to follow England’s boys in Brazil

With the World Cup about to get under way, one superfan is heading off for his seventh finals.

Inspiring young to reach for the sky

05 June 2014
Inspiring young to reach for the sky

An Islander who volunteers is hoping to inspire others to give their time for free.

Retail boss delighted at £35k revamp plans

03 June 2014
Retail boss delighted at £35k revamp plans

County councillors have clubbed together to help fund improvements to Sittingbourne High Street.

Village solar plans to be unveiled

01 June 2014
Village solar plans to be unveiled

A solar farm has been earmarked for land in Iwade.

Cash plea to boost students world dreams

31 May 2014
Cash plea to boost students world dreams

Shake That Dance School is embarking on a fundraising campaign so members can compete in Hip Hop finals being held in Italy and Germany.

Salute to "brilliant" former serviceman

30 May 2014
Salute to "brilliant" former serviceman

Family and colleagues have paid tribute to Sittingbourne and Milton Regis Royal British Legion chairman Fred Langworthy who died last Saturday..

‘Police will continue to patrol island seven days a week’

30 May 2014
‘Police will continue to patrol island seven days a week’

Police have been moved to quash rumours officers will be taken off the beat in Sheppey.

Shock over rail death of popular young pool player

28 May 2014
Shock over rail death of popular young pool player

Tributes are being paid to a popular pool player killed when he was hit by a train as an inquest into his death is opened.

UKIP ‘hit a note’ with people in poll

27 May 2014
UKIP ‘hit a note’ with people in poll

Nigel Farage's party secured more than 14,000 votes in the borough during the European elections.

It’s been an honour – I loved every moment

25 May 2014
It’s been an honour – I loved every moment

A year after taking on the job as mayor, Cllr Sue Gent has relinquished the chains of office.

Mum takes over running of village event

23 May 2014
Mum takes over running of village event

A well-known Iwade figure has pledged to make a regular farmers' market more attractive to families.

Fury over plan to build 14 homes in village

22 May 2014
Fury over plan to build 14 homes in village

A villager has hit out at proposals she says will ruin people's "country idyll" lifestyle.

Calls for safer rail crossing after 'mystery' man's train death

20 May 2014
Calls for safer rail crossing after 'mystery' man's train death

Police are still no nearer to identifying a mystery man found dead at a rail crossing with no ID on him.

Meet the village packed with 61 lottery winners

17 May 2014
Meet the village packed with 61 lottery winners

If certain postcodes are lucky, then one village can boast 61 winners in one go.

UKIP man shocked by flyer to his dead dad

17 May 2014
UKIP man shocked by flyer to his dead dad

A county councillor has hit out after the Conservatives sent an election leaflet to his deceased father.

Chopper called in to search for burglars

16 May 2014
Chopper called in to search for burglars

The police helicopter was scrambled last night to help officers on the ground hunt break-in suspects.

Pictured: politicians who have the look of celebrities

14 May 2014
Pictured: politicians who have the look of celebrities

A startling number of Kent councillors have been revealed as dead ringers for celebrities - click here for some of the best.

Delays for A249 drivers after five-car smash

12 May 2014
Delays for A249 drivers after five-car smash

Police remain at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash near Stockbury Roundabout.

Award given to volunteers by fellow villagers

10 May 2014
Award given to volunteers by fellow villagers

A couple of Scout leaders have been honoured by Teynham Parish Council for years of service.

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