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Play area at Barton’s Point Coastal Park, between Sheerness and Minster, given £17,000 upgrade
A play area has been given a £17,000 upgrade following improvement works. New equipment has been installed at Barton’s Point Coastal Park, a 40-acre saltwater lake between Sheerness and Minster.
‘Hostile state’ fears over wreck of explosive-laden wartime ship SS Richard Montgomery off Sheerness coast
A shipwreck laden with explosives off the Kent coast is not safe from “hostile states”, a defence expert has warned.
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Mum pays tribute to 'selfless' son, 19, after dangerous Basildon driver jailed
THE mum of a 19-year-old who died at the scene of a fatal crash has paid tribute to her "selfless and caring" son after a ...
Dangerous Basildon driver is jailed after fatal crash which killed teen cyclist
A DANGEROUS driver who filmed himself doing "doughnuts" in the months before a fatal crash has been jailed. George Ivers, now ...
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Basildon dangerous driver jailed after fatal crash
A DANGEROUS driver who filmed himself doing "doughnuts" in the months before a fatal crash has been jailed. George Ivers, now of Charleston Avenue, Basildon, was charged with dangerous driving and ...
Driver filmed doing doughnuts and driving at high speeds around Isle of Sheppey
Footage found on George Ivers' phone showed him doing doughnut manoeuvres near the Sheppey Crossing and speeding through the ...
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Life in the 'death zone': Locals in Sheerness SHOULD be worried about living next to shipwrecked WW2 boat filled with bombs, experts say
For 81 years, the small coastal town of Sheerness has waited with baited breath ... Years ago I watched a documentary that's said basically only Minster on the other side of the island would be left ...