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Pub landlord swaps beer for 'blues and twos' January 21, 2021
A micropub owner battling lockdown restrictions is now driving London ambulances to help the stretched service during the coronavirus pandemic.
'Christmas chaos made me vomit - but I can't give you your money back' January 21, 2021
The boss of the disastrous Winter Wonderland said he was physically sick over the chaotic scenes - but has warned most people won’t receive a refund.
Hospital chief reflects on 'sustained pressure' for more than a year January 20, 2021
A hospital chief executive has told KentOnline about the challenges of running a hospital amidst pressures of a busy winter and during the pandemic.
Highways agency schedules motorway closure January 20, 2021
Part of the M2 is scheduled to shut overnight for carriageway works for about three weeks.
Green light for Aldi expansion January 20, 2021
German-owned budget supermarket chain Aldi had been given permission to start work on a new Kent store.
'I've lost 18ft of my garden. I'm praying the rain stops' January 20, 2021
A cliff-top resident says his home is getting closer to the edge every day due to persistent rain and is calling on authorities for help.
Author's lockdown double January 20, 2021
A local author, who realised his lifelong dream of publishing a book in the first lockdown, is set to release his second in this lockdown.
Bridge fixed after section of railway closure January 19, 2021
Trains were running on a section of railway this morning because of problems with a bridge.
Walk-through testing site set up on Island January 18, 2021
A new walk-through testing facility for people with coronavirus symptoms has opened on the Island.
Band's 'Red Sessions' demo released decades on January 18, 2021
Members of a 90s band from Kent have released their original demo tape on vinyl almost 30 years on, thanks to spare time during lockdown last year.

Sheerness Weather

Friday: Sunny, Minimum Temperature: -1°C (31°F) Maximum Temperature: 7°C (45°F) January 21, 2021
Maximum Temperature: 7°C (45°F), Minimum Temperature: -1°C (31°F), Wind Direction: South Westerly, Wind Speed: 12mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 993mb, Humidity: 82%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:49 GMT, Sunset: 16:29 GMT
Saturday: Light Cloud, Minimum Temperature: -1°C (30°F) Maximum Temperature: 3°C (38°F) January 21, 2021
Maximum Temperature: 3°C (38°F), Minimum Temperature: -1°C (30°F), Wind Direction: North Westerly, Wind Speed: 11mph, Visibility: Moderate, Pressure: 995mb, Humidity: 96%, UV Risk: 0, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:48 GMT, Sunset: 16:30 GMT
Today: Light Rain Showers, Minimum Temperature: 1°C (34°F) Maximum Temperature: 9°C (49°F) January 21, 2021
Maximum Temperature: 9°C (49°F), Minimum Temperature: 1°C (34°F), Wind Direction: South Westerly, Wind Speed: 22mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 987mb, Humidity: 75%, UV Risk: 1, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 07:50 GMT, Sunset: 16:27 GMT

Sheerness Sport

Loan move on the agenda for young Gillingham midfielder January 21, 2021
Gillingham’s young midfielder Henry Woods is again primed for a loan move away from Priestfield.
Lincoln City v Gillingham match report January 20, 2021
Lincoln City v Gillingham match report
Saints player completes permanent Priestfield deal January 20, 2021
Gillingham have made the signing of Southampton forward Tyreke Johnson permanent.
Gillingham manager opens up over Covid fears January 20, 2021
Gillingham boss Steve Evans admits playing football throughout a pandemic is a worry after seeing one of his counterparts admitted to intensive care.
Gillingham defender has plenty to prove January 20, 2021
Christian Maghoma remains in manager Steve Evans’ thoughts but the Gillingham defender has much to do.
Gillingham's game with Lincoln City is called off again January 19, 2021
Gillingham's League 1 match with Lincoln City has been called off for a second time.
Gillingham boss hoping empty Sincil Bank helps them out January 19, 2021
Gillingham manager Steve Evans says the trip to Lincoln City will be a 'little easier' without a big crowd against them.
Gillingham fired up for league leaders Lincoln January 18, 2021
Gillingham’s weekend performance leaves them filled with confidence ahead of their visit to the league leaders.
Deal in place for defender but Gills must wait January 18, 2021
Gillingham are having to play a waiting game before completing a deal for a new central defender.
'Fantastic finish' seals Gillingham win January 17, 2021
Kyle Dempsey’s winner for Gillingham on Saturday was Premier League quality said manager Steve Evans.

Local Traffic News

M27 J3 eastbound exit | Eastbound | Congestion January 21, 2021
Location : The M27 eastbound exit slip at junction J3 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 21 January 2021. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
A21 northbound between A225 and A25 | Northbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A21 northbound between the junctions with the A225 and the M25 . Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 January 2021 to 06:00 on 23 January 2021. Lanes Closed : There will be one of […]
A21 southbound between A25 and A225 | Southbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A21 southbound between the junctions with the A25 and the A225 . Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 22 January 2021 to 06:00 on 23 January 2021. Lanes Closed : There will be one of […]
M25 anti-clockwise between J8 and J7 | Anti-Clockwise | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J8 and J7 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 22:00 on 21 January 2021 to 05:00 on 22 January 2021. Lanes Closed : There will be three of four […]
M25 anti-clockwise between J9 and J8 | Anti-Clockwise | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J9 and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 22:00 on 21 January 2021 to 05:00 on 22 January 2021. Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
A27 westbound between A29 near Bognor Regis (west) and A285 near Chichester (east) | Westbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A29 South and the A285 Halnaker. Lane Closures : Lane two is closed. Reason : Emergency roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 January 2021. Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
A259 westbound between B2089 and B2093 | Westbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A259 westbound between the A268 and the junction with the A2101 . Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 15:30 on 21 January 2021.
A259 eastbound between B2093 and B2089 | Eastbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A259 eastbound between the A2101 and the junction with the A268 . Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 15:30 on 21 January 2021.
A2070 northbound between B2067 and A2042 | Northbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A2070 northbound between the junctions with the A259 and the A2042 . Reason : Roadside Drains Works. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 January 2021.
A2070 northbound between A259 and B2067 | Northbound | Road Works January 21, 2021
Location : The A2070 northbound between the junctions with the A259 and the A2042 . Reason : Roadside Drains Works. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 21 January 2021.

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