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Sewing needle found in baby food

25 December 2013
Sewing needle found in baby food

The makers of formula in which a sharp object was found, say they are still looking into how it came to be there.

Burglary victim questions sentence

23 December 2013
Burglary victim questions sentence

A 39-year-old man is spending Christmas behind bars after admitted breaking into a town newsagents.

Music hopeful given voice with new gear

21 December 2013
Music hopeful given voice with new gear

A singer songwriter with an unusual name says she’s hoping 2014 will be her year.

Christmas lights tribute to tragic teen

18 December 2013
Christmas lights tribute to tragic teen

A kind-hearted family have dedicated their festive illuminations to the memory of hit-and-run victim Kyle Coen.

Young chef returns for cook of the year seconds

15 December 2013
Young chef returns for cook of the year seconds

A young chef has defended her title in a county-wide cooking competition.

‘Something has to be done’ to tackle A249 accidents

06 December 2013
‘Something has to be done’ to tackle A249 accidents

New calls are being made for changes to the accident-plagued A249 between Stockbury and Detling.

Accused of breaking conduct code

06 December 2013
Accused of breaking conduct code

A formal complaint has been made against councillors Alan and Jean Willicombe who kept their jobs despite moving 150 miles away to Lincolnshire.

Warning over criminals acting as locksmiths

05 December 2013
Warning over criminals acting as locksmiths

Kent police is advising residents of a new trick burglars are using across the area.

Postal vote over new council as cost controversy goes on

05 December 2013
Postal vote over new council as cost controversy goes on

Only one area of Swale still has a chance of being given a new parish council after a controversial consultation.

Meet the mini-moguls!

04 December 2013
Meet the mini-moguls!

Are these the UK's youngest entrepreneurs? At just four and seven the sisters trade in goods bought in bulk and seek a return for their 'investors'.

Festive season launch a massive success

04 December 2013
Festive season launch a massive success

Organisers and traders say they are delighted with how well Saturday's fair and lights switch went.

Council plans B&B for borough homeless

03 December 2013
Council plans B&B for borough homeless

A business case is being put together by Swale council to set up its own bed and breakfast.

Beating the bullies by writing songs

02 December 2013
Beating the bullies by writing songs

Youngsters at one town school have been rewarded for taking part in an anti-bullying workshop.

Green contest littered with great ideas

01 December 2013
Green contest littered with great ideas

A picture of a hungry bin has been chosen as the winner of an environmental charity's competition.

Fantastic turnout at craft and food event

30 November 2013
Fantastic turnout at craft and food event

The organiser of a Christmas-themed fair says she was delighted by its success.

Town prepares for Xmas launch

29 November 2013
Town prepares for Xmas launch

Sittingbourne's town centre will be a hive of activity on Saturday as crowds flock to a festive fair and lights switch on.

Shopping centre bosses appalled at fake filthy toilet picture

28 November 2013
Shopping centre bosses appalled at fake filthy toilet picture

A disgusting image of a disabled toilet splattered in faeces has been posted on a spoof shopping centre Facebook page. WARNING: Graphic image.

Horror as mum finds needle in baby milk

27 November 2013
Horror as mum finds needle in baby milk

An investigation has been launched after a new mother found a sewing needle in formula milk she was preparing for her six-week-old daughter.

Listing could help save old pub for use by community

26 November 2013
Listing could help save old pub for use by community

A disused boozer has become the first in the borough to benefit from a council protection scheme.

Mum calls for road safety measures

26 November 2013
Mum calls for road safety measures

The latest crash on the A249 has led to an Iwade mum renewing her calls for a review of safety on the road.

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