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Teddies take the zipwire challenge

27 October 2014
Teddies take the zipwire challenge

A perilous zip-line from a church roof to the ground was set-up on Sunday...for teddy bears to take a ride.

Power to the pupils

26 October 2014
Power to the pupils

The town's regeneration plans and grants were on the agenda when the Swale Youth Forum met with the Mayor of Swale.

Pensioner's milestone bash

24 October 2014
Pensioner's milestone bash

Ethel Baldock who was born in the year of the outbreak of the First World War, celebrates her 100th birthday with a party.

It's like I'm the David Beckham of burgers!

22 October 2014
It's like I'm the David Beckham of burgers!

A mum who designed a limited edition McDonald's menu item has spoken about her surprise at people's reaction.

Sayonara – we’re off to Japan

21 October 2014
Sayonara – we’re off to Japan

Sheppey Scout Explorers are raising funds to pay for the trip of a lifetime.

Green light for houses to be built in village

18 October 2014
Green light for houses to be built in village

A controversial application to build 14 new homes in Newington has been given the go-ahead.

Drunk arrested after abusing staff and passengers

18 October 2014
Drunk arrested after abusing staff and passengers

There were delays on the line between Sittingbourne and Sheerness as police were called to Kemsley station this morning.

Man suffers chest wound after street stabbing

17 October 2014
Man suffers chest wound after street stabbing

A victim has been taken to a London hospital by air ambulance this morning following a knife attack.

Schools defend toilet breaks rule following backlash from parents

16 October 2014
Schools defend toilet breaks rule following backlash from parents

Only youngsters with a doctor’s note about a medical condition can freely go to a supervised toilet block during classes.

McDonald's adds Kent mum's burger to menu

15 October 2014
McDonald's adds Kent mum's burger to menu

A Kent mum's burger recipe will be added to McDonald's menus across the country this week.

Mum's fears after children find asbestos in garden

15 October 2014
Mum's fears after children find asbestos in garden

A mum of three is scared for the health of her family after discovering her kids playing with asbestos.

Pubs given a new lease of life

11 October 2014
Pubs given a new lease of life

New landlords keen to put their stamp on popular boozers

No Phone 4u, but here's the bill

10 October 2014
No Phone 4u, but here's the bill

A woman has been left paying for a phone she does not have after Phones 4u took it in for repair just days before the company collapsed.

Three legs, two friends and one good cause

06 October 2014
Three legs, two friends and one good cause

Two nine-year-old girls have joined forces, and legs, to raise money for charity.

War remembrance fund given big boost

06 October 2014
War remembrance fund given big boost

Swale council is putting an additional £5,000 into its First World War grants scheme after huge demand from local groups.

Travellers move half a mile down the road

03 October 2014
Travellers move half a mile down the road

A group of gypsies have pulled up on to privately owned land just days after being evicted from their sixth camp

Shooting victim slams police

02 October 2014
Shooting victim slams police

A woman shot in the neck in an air rifle incident claims officers did not do enough to help her after she dialed 999.

Young riders display saddle skills at show

28 September 2014
Young riders display saddle skills at show

Borden Riding School students put on a galloping good public performance at the Sittingbourne centre.

Dog left brain-damaged in golf ball strike

25 September 2014
Dog left brain-damaged in golf ball strike

An owner has warned others after her dog was left brain-damaged when it was hit by a golf ball lobbed into her garden.

Fury as developer wants to backtrack on housing

25 September 2014
Fury as developer wants to backtrack on housing

The firm behind the building of the town's Morrisons' store has applied to change the conditions on which it was given planning permission.

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