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Children face term shake-up

19 September 2013
Children face term shake-up

Four town schools have announced plans to reduce the summer break and increase the October one.

Fight continues to keep centres open

18 September 2013
 Fight continues to keep centres open

MP Sharon Hodgson visited Woodgrove Children’s Centre last week to speak to users about the impact it would have on them if it closes.

Work starts on haulage firm HQ

18 September 2013
 Work starts on haulage firm HQ

Building work has started on a town haulage firm's new home next to the A249.

Church reborn as arts centre?

17 September 2013
Church reborn as arts centre?

A project to transform a disused and decaying church in Murston into an arts centre has been revealed by two artists

Dog show celebrates pets and owners

17 September 2013
 Dog show celebrates pets and owners

An owner and K9 look-alike competition went down a storm at a novelty dog show.

Driver faces the fact that social media works

15 September 2013
Driver faces the fact that social media works

Motorist Ken Mackness didn't realise his car had been lost until a message popped up on a town Facebook group.

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

13 September 2013
Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Thousands are celebrating after a popular Afghan teenager won the right to remain in the UK.

Bus concerns raised over future market plans

12 September 2013
Bus concerns raised over future market plans

Closing the High Street on Fridays and Saturdays could lead to serious traffic problems, members of a top committee have heard.

Former pupils' 61-mile mission for headteacher

11 September 2013
Former pupils' 61-mile mission for headteacher

Ex-Borden boys Daniel Pumfrett and Marcus Underdown raised £1,000 for a cancer charity.

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

10 September 2013
Motorcyclist killed in crash named

Tributes have been paid to a 44-year-old who died when his motorbike was in a crash with a lorry .

Doing their bit to help those less fortunate

03 September 2013
Doing their bit to help those less fortunate

Mayor Sue Gent was on hand to launch the Forum shopping centre's harvest festival campaign

Blueprint for future of Swale includes 11,000 homes

27 August 2013
Blueprint for future of Swale includes 11,000 homes

A major vision for the future of Swale highlights a need for thousands of homes, a new primary and secondary school and pitches for travellers.

Burglars target town charity shop

24 August 2013
Burglars target town charity shop

British Heart Foundation bosses have been left counting the cost of two burglaries at their Sittingbourne store.

Alberta moved by readers’ generosity

23 August 2013
 Alberta moved by readers’ generosity

A 93-year-old has thanked people who have rallied around her after she was robbed in her home.

Target set for 11,000 new homes across borough

23 August 2013
Target set for 11,000 new homes across borough

Plans for how the borough will develop over the next 20 years have been released by Swale council chiefs.

Children's centre meeting axed

21 August 2013
Children's centre meeting axed

Parents hoping to find out about the future of the town's Woodgrove Children's Centre were left disappointed when a meeting was cancelled.

Relief after exam board mistake rectified

21 August 2013
Relief after exam board mistake rectified

Five Sittingbourne Community College students were left fearing the worse when they were told their A-level papers had been lost.

Pub plans panto visit for Milton kids

20 August 2013
Pub plans panto visit for Milton kids

A landlady has hit upon a novel cause to help boost community spirit in one part of time

Going out to bat in memory of their mate 'Johno'

19 August 2013
Going out to bat in memory of their mate 'Johno'

A special cricket fun day will be held to raise cash for a brain tumour charity.

Riding to raise funds in honour of former head teacher.

19 August 2013
Riding to raise funds in honour of former head teacher.

University students Daniel Pumfrett and Marcus Underdown are to ride 61 miles to raise cash and awareness for Cancer Research.

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