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‘I photographed 77 piles of dog poo in 40-minute family walk along Kent coast’

‘I photographed 77 piles of dog poo in 40-minute family walk along Kent coast’

A stroll along a Kent seafront became a grim exercise in dog poo-dodging for one reporter and his family.

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Walker stunned to find ‘ginormous’ 20ft pipe washed up on beach

Walker stunned to find ‘ginormous’ 20ft pipe washed up on beach

A resident was shocked after coming across a massive metal pipe during his walk along a beach.

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Convicted bigamist’s son jailed for sexually abusing children

Convicted bigamist’s son jailed for sexually abusing children

The son of a convicted bigamist has been jailed after admitting sexually abusing two children.

Ites gearing up for the league leaders

Ites gearing up for the league leaders

Sheppey United bring in a former Gillingham midfielder and a defender from Leyton Orient ahead of the visit from the league leaders.

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Shocking footage of adults brawling at under 10s football match goes viral

Shocking footage of adults brawling at under 10s football match goes viral

The horrific moment a massive brawl erupts between adults after a fight between young players at a football match has emerged online.

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Former steel mill employee’s asbestos plea

Former steel mill employee’s asbestos plea

A former steel mill worker has appealed to ex-colleagues to come forward with information about asbestos after receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis.

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Self-harm and violence ‘rare’ at prison where inmates ‘less likely’ to reoffend

Self-harm and violence ‘rare’ at prison where inmates ‘less likely’ to reoffend

A prison which can hold nearly 500 inmates has received a glowing report following a visit from inspectors.

100 homes approved for village despite fears over facilities

100 homes approved for village despite fears over facilities

A village is set to expand after two developments were green-lit despite protests from villagers, including a former MP

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Work begins on seaside town’s £20m regeneration

Work begins on seaside town’s £20m regeneration

The first spade has gone into the ground as a town centre regeneration project gets off the ground.

Striker poised for a return to training

Striker poised for a return to training

Sheppey United are hoping to see some key players returning from injury soon as the chase for fifth place hots up.

Mystery over flags left in dog poo on beach

Mystery over flags left in dog poo on beach

A dog walker has been left fuming after finding poo with a flag stuck in it - less than a metre from a bin.

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‘We heard a massive bang and all the windows shattered’

‘We heard a massive bang and all the windows shattered’

Train passengers have described their shock after multiple windows were shattered along a carriage.

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‘Loud explosions’ heard as van engulfed in flames

‘Loud explosions’ heard as van engulfed in flames

A mum-of-one says she heard two explosions when a van went up in flames in what is being treated as a suspicious fire.

Train damaged and line suspended after passengers cause ‘disturbance’

Train damaged and line suspended after passengers cause ‘disturbance’

A train had to be taken out of service due to damage caused by a “disturbance” on board.

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Foodbank receives thousands of pounds for new vehicle after van stolen

Foodbank receives thousands of pounds for new vehicle after van stolen

Thousands of pounds have been donated to a charity so it can buy a new vehicle after the van it used to deliver food to needy families was stolen.

Health watchdog takes action against GP practice with more than 7,000 patients

Health watchdog takes action against GP practice with more than 7,000 patients

A health centre has been rated inadequate and the practice provider suspended after the Care Quality Commission found “widespread shortfalls”.

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‘We’ve won a battle but not the war’: Family hubs decision stalled after revolt

‘We’ve won a battle but not the war’: Family hubs decision stalled after revolt

Campaigners opposed to the loss of children’s services at two family centres have won their latest battle to retain them after a backbench revolt.

First look at new adventure golf course plans for £20m project

First look at new adventure golf course plans for £20m project

People are being asked to help design a new adventure golf course which is part of a £20 million revamp of a leisure complex.

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‘We would have approved the 650 homes anyway’

‘We would have approved the 650 homes anyway’

Councillors have voted in favour of controversial plans for hundreds of homes but the decision has been taken away from them after taking too long.

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‘Menace to the community’ locked up for string of Morrisons thefts

‘Menace to the community’ locked up for string of Morrisons thefts

A prolific offender, described as a “menace to the community” is back behind bars after admitting a string of supermarket thefts.

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