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Boy saving brother's life

18 January 2018
Boy saving brother's life

A five-year-old boy is donating his bone marrow to help save the life of his younger brother.

Hug but no help as troubled firm turns away youngsters

17 January 2018
Hug but no help as troubled firm turns away youngsters

There are fears for dozens of apprenticeships after trainees were turned away from a centre following the collapse of construction giant Carillion.

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Free school plan is progressing as a legal survey starts

15 January 2018
Free school plan is progressing as a legal survey starts

People are being asked for their views on plans for what would be the borough’s first free school.

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Science Park in robust health, says site chief

14 January 2018
Science Park in robust health, says site chief

The site director of Kent Science Park says it has “not been healthier” despite announcements of job losses last year.

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Mexican eatery to open its doors within a fortnight

13 January 2018
Mexican eatery to open its doors within a fortnight

An opening date for a long-awaited Mexican restaurant in Sittingbourne High Street has been revealed.

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Vehicle smashes into shop front

11 January 2018
Vehicle smashes into shop front

A car crashed into the front of a shop in the early hours of the morning, damaging produce and equipment inside.

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Armed response following reports of man with weapon

10 January 2018
Armed response following reports of man with weapon

Police were called after reports of a disturbance involving a man with a weapon.

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Anger over rugby club’s backing for development

05 January 2018
Anger over rugby club’s backing for development

Letters of support from rugby club members for a controversial housing plan have angered opponents.

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Air rifle taken after counterfeit money deal

05 January 2018
Air rifle taken after counterfeit money deal

An air rifle was stolen from a home in Murston when a man reportedly posed as a buyer and paid for it in fake £20 notes.

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Market to relocate amid cinema development

04 January 2018
Market to relocate amid cinema development

A town centre market will be moving to a new location from next week as work starts on a new cinema and restaurants.

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School reassures parents after farm break-in

03 January 2018
School reassures parents after farm break-in

A school has sought to reassure parents after three boys were arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty and criminal damage at a farm on its grounds.

Teens arrested after animals found dead at school farm

02 January 2018
Teens arrested after animals found dead at school farm

Police have arrested three teenage boys after animals were found dead at a school farm following a series of break-ins.

'Mindless hooligans' kill animals at school farm

29 December 2017
'Mindless hooligans' kill animals at school farm

Police are investigating after a number of animals were found dead at a school farm following a series of break-ins.

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Arrests after security van robbery

28 December 2017
Arrests after security van robbery

Police have arrested two men after a security van was robbed in Sittingbourne.

Cash-in-transit van hit in morning robbery

28 December 2017
Cash-in-transit van hit in morning robbery

A police helicopter has been scrambled in the search for thieves who reportedly stole from a security van.

Pub saved from closure scoops national prize

28 December 2017
Pub saved from closure scoops national prize

A plucky band of villagers who saved their local pub from closure have been recognised for their efforts with a national award.

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Giving tree makes sure every child at centre has present

22 December 2017
Giving tree makes sure every child at centre has present

A charity has donated nearly 600 presents to a centre for children with disabilities – enough to give one to each child it cares for.

Fine over fly-tipped rubbish - including kitchen sink

21 December 2017
Fine over fly-tipped rubbish - including kitchen sink

A woman is facing a clean-up bill after a mound of household rubbish - including a kitchen sink - was found dumped by a level crossing.

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School celebrates good report from inspectors

21 December 2017
School celebrates good report from inspectors

A town secondary school is celebrating after it received a glowing report from Ofsted inspectors.

Family honoured for donating son's organs

21 December 2017
Family honoured for donating son's organs

A family have been recognised after the organs of a 21-year-old loved one were donated to save lives.

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