Land next to the Kent coastline where the illegal dumping of waste is being investigated is to stay out of bounds to the public. Eastchurch Gap, on the Isle of Sheppey, was closed in June 2023 after ...

Two more people have been arrested after a man was shot dead on the Isle of Sheppey. Sam Petrou, 35, was found dead by police at an address in Fourth Avenue, Eastchurch, on Sunday morning. Three ...

A prison is set to receive extra specialist staff, improved training for frontline officers and bolstered anti-drone measures ...

Two areas of historic Kent woodland plagued by illegal dumping have had restriction orders placed on them extended. Hoads Wood in Ashford and Eastchurch on the Isle of Sheppey were recently locked ...

A road was closed off as armed police descended on a house after people heard “gunshots”. Firearms officers were called to Eastchurch High Street, on Sheppey, just after 12.30pm on Friday after ...

THE family of a man shot dead at a holiday park have paid tribute to their “beautiful” dad and son. Sam Petrou, 35, was found dead with gunshot wounds at Cliff Cottage Chalet Park, on the Isle of ...