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Ebony’s delight at role in Swan Lake

Ebony’s delight at role in Swan Lake

A talented young dancer has scooped a part in a Kent production of a famous ballet.

Homes turned down over flooding fears

Homes turned down over flooding fears

A plan to turn a town pub into homes has been refused because of concerns over flood risk.

Benefit gig for arson victims

Benefit gig for arson victims

Musicians staged a show in aid of victims of the Glass House arson.

Jail danger website is a worldwide hit

 Jail danger website is a worldwide hit

A prison officer is planning to launch a charity after the success of a Facebook campaign he started.

Nellie celebrates her 105th birthday

Nellie celebrates her 105th birthday

Not many people can say they have received a birthday card from the Queen and even fewer can say they have more than one.

Perfect project leaves village lighter-hearted

Perfect project leaves village lighter-hearted

An arts-led regeneration scheme to brighten up a Sheppey village has ended after three years.

Healthy food from Seashells

Healthy food from Seashells

Youngsters showcased their horticultural skills during an open day.

New beach huts will soon be brightening up seaside view

New beach huts will soon be brightening up seaside view

Sheppey’s new beach huts, which were officially launched last week, will soon be painted in a rainbow of traditional colours.

Developer breathes new life into the ‘VC’

Developer breathes new life into the ‘VC’

A historic Island landmark, which has been unoccupied for 13 years, is to be given a new lease of life.

Seafront office that split opinion to be removed within year

Seafront office that split opinion to be removed within year

A seafront office which has been described as an eyesore has to be removed, Swale council’s planning committee has ruled.

Nicole heads to Romania for contest

Nicole heads to Romania for contest

A Sheppey beauty is hoping to scoop another pageant title.

Reunited after horror blaze left them on the brink of death

Reunited after horror blaze left them on the brink of death

Three friends who narrowly avoided death when they were trapped at the top of a burning building in an arson attack have been reunited in hospital.

Water test results all clear

Water test results all clear

Tests to find out what was wrong with the water at Barton's Point have come back all clear - meaning it's now safe to use.

Survey into sunken WWII explosives ship Montgomery released

Survey into sunken WWII explosives ship Montgomery released

Results of a survey into a ship which sank off the coast of Kent - carrying thousands of tonnes of explosives - have been released.

Inside this week's Sheerness Times Guardian

Inside this week's Sheerness Times Guardian

Another packed edition of the paper with a round up of the latest Island news, sport and leisure.

Lending a hand with some money

Lending a hand with some money

A Sheppey businessman has been given an award for his work lending money to people who cannot get access to banks.

Sheppey's former top cop says he'll miss working here

Sheppey's former top cop says he'll miss working here

Island Inspector Noel Stanley has handed over the reins of policing to Tony Cannon as he takes up a job elsewhere within Kent Police.

Murray match sparks kitchen fire

Murray match sparks kitchen fire

He might have made sporting history by winning Wimbledon, but tennis hero Andy Murray's match also sparked a kitchen fire yesterday.

Saddling up for Demelza

Saddling up for Demelza

A pair of cyclists from Minster are gearing up to pedal from Sittingbourne to Paris to raise money for a charity.

Parade of lorries in funeral tribute to young driver

Parade of lorries in funeral tribute to young driver

A lorry driver who died at the age of 32 is to be taken to his funeral on the back of a vehicle he used to work on.

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