Sheerness
Americannoun
noun
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"We need something like a business tsar, someone to promote the island for industry and employment," says Neal Williams, a Reform UK town councillor in Sheerness.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
The money has allowed a local school, Sheppey College, to be refurbished, an adventure golf course to be built, and redevelopment of the main gym in Sheerness.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
It launched the scheme in 2007 after dozens of protests, with about 1,000 ASW workers in Cardiff, Belfast and Sheerness, Kent, losing pensions they had been paying into for decades.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2024
The ship was destined for the Netherlands but, on the basis of information supplied by the NCA, specialist teams searched the vessel when it docked at Sheerness Port on 14 October.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2023
At Sheerness, bathers are in the habit of leaving their boots on the beach while they enjoy the luxury of a dip in the sad sea waves.
From Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites by Stables, Gordon
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