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Anger rising over bus route cuts

06 November 2015
Anger rising over bus route cuts

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition demanding the return of axed services between Sittingbourne and the Medway Towns.

Warning after boy grabbed in underpass

05 November 2015
Warning after boy grabbed in underpass

Secondary school pupils have been advised to walk in groups after a boy was grabbed in an underpass.

Persistence was key to winning crossing battle

05 November 2015
Persistence was key to winning crossing battle

A group of mums has successfully campained for a new crossing point after accident fears

Councillor making noise for quiet lane

31 October 2015
 Councillor making noise for quiet lane

Councillor hopes his proposed quiet lanes will give people somewhere safe to walk.

Help Rachael to continue her work at wildlife centre

31 October 2015
 Help Rachael to continue her work at wildlife centre

Former Highsted Grammar School pupil working to save endangered animals.

Jailed burglar to face extradition

30 October 2015
 Jailed burglar to face extradition

A cat managed to run and alerted the owner after their home was broken into by a clumsy criminal.

‘Not enough space to park at new homes’

26 October 2015
 ‘Not enough space to park at new homes’

Councillor pushes for a new parking policy as drivers fight for space.

Elderly couple's savings swiped by con artist

25 October 2015
Elderly couple's savings swiped by con artist

An elderly couple have been duped by an imposter pretending to be from telecom firm TalkTalk.

Regeneration chief ordered to apologise

25 October 2015
Regeneration chief ordered to apologise

An investigation into a complaint against a council officer has concluded he did breach a code of conduct at a meeting.

Community centre dream to become reality

22 October 2015
Community centre dream to become reality

Building work on the Meads Community Centre is nearing completion and estate residents will oversee its management.

Hedgehog carer in need of hutch help

21 October 2015
 Hedgehog carer in need of hutch help

An animal shelter owner appeals for help to house her hedgehogs.

A chance for a piece of power

20 October 2015
A chance for a piece of power

People are being invited to invest in the first community-owned solar projects in the county.

Gamble pays off for historic hall

19 October 2015
Gamble pays off for historic hall

People of all ages have been flocking to a medieval building opened to the public by a group of volunteers.

Crucial town regeneration deal signed

18 October 2015
Crucial town regeneration deal signed

Swale council has chosen a foreign company as its preferred bidder for a £3 million contract.

Church closes after congregation shrinks

17 October 2015
Church closes after congregation shrinks

A United Reformed Church has closed after falling congregation numbers.

Accident blocks main road

15 October 2015
Accident blocks main road

A collision on the A2 at Key Street has left traffic queuing through Sittingbourne.

Fruit snack factory finds sweet spot

13 October 2015
Fruit snack factory finds sweet spot

A newly opening factory will produce thousands of packets of healthy crisps every week after a business moved to the county.

Town fun palace fires imaginations

10 October 2015
Town fun palace fires imaginations

A 12th century church was the scene of an arts project which brought young and old together.

Lorry drivers causing misery

10 October 2015
Lorry drivers causing misery

Business people have hit out at thoughtless visitors who park up and dump rubbish including human waste.

We’re joining the UK’s longest path

06 October 2015
We’re joining the UK’s longest path

Sittingbourne and Sheppey are set to be added to a world record-setting coastal walk route.

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