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McDonald’s denies rumours of new restaurant in Kent

15 September 2024
McDonald’s denies rumours of new restaurant in Kent

McDonald’s has denied it has plans to build a new restaurant on an eight-mile stretch of road which already boasts two of its eateries.

‘A little rain never stops us – we often encounter much worse’

11 December 2023
‘A little rain never stops us – we often encounter much worse’

Some stallholders had to pull out of a Christmas fair because of bad weather – but that didn’t stop the event being a success.

‘Tonight could be one of the greatest of my life...’

03 November 2023
‘Tonight could be one of the greatest of my life...’

Ahead of his team’s historic clash tonight on live TV, a Sheppey Utd superfan reflects on the club’s century-long journey to the FA Cup first round.

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A great opportunity to find your dream home

03 July 2023
A great opportunity to find your dream home

For a limited time only, Spring Acres is offering a mortgage contribution of up to £10,000.

Driver arrested after police use specialist stop tactics

08 April 2023
Driver arrested after police use specialist stop tactics

Traffic officers used their vehicles to box in a car they spotted which had false licence plates.

Visit the gateway to your dream job!

09 January 2023
Visit the gateway to your dream job!

With a range of courses in subjects from Hairdressing to Carpentry, there’s sure to be an option that can take you anywhere.

Have fun, be yourself and get a qualification

28 November 2022
Have fun, be yourself and get a qualification

If you want to be part of a fun and vibrant community of people your age, this is the place for you.

Problem leads to papers arriving late

12 October 2022
Problem leads to papers arriving late

A problem with our distribution system means this week's Sheerness Times Guardian and Sittingbourne News will not be available today.

Raspberry Solar Farm plans submitted

20 June 2022
Raspberry Solar Farm plans submitted

£40m solar park would generate enough electricity to power over 23,000 homes and create 70 jobs.

Kent's shortest-lived tram service where four stops cost a penny

10 April 2022
Kent's shortest-lived tram service where four stops cost a penny

Tram workers recall their time on a two-and-a-half-mile service which was axed after just 14 years.

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The bizarre reason US says bomb ship poses no danger

18 January 2022
The bizarre reason US says bomb ship poses no danger

A puzzling letter from 1962 explains why the American Navy believes a bomb-laden ship, wrecked off the Kent coast, is perfectly safe.

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Tributes to ‘much-loved’ former matron

17 September 2021
Tributes to ‘much-loved’ former matron

A retired matron who cared for people with learning difficulties during her career has died, aged 85.

The year Island was cut off from mainland

01 September 2021
The year Island was cut off from mainland

After a Norwegian ship collided with the bridge, access to an island crossing was once cut off for three months.

'I used to wonder how it grew inside'

30 May 2021
'I used to wonder how it grew inside'

Our memories writer remembers an exotic feature at one Kent terminal which caused a stir among passengers.

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ITV drama filmed in Kent set to air

02 April 2021
ITV drama filmed in Kent set to air

A thriller which caused a drama of its own when it shut a Kent bridge is about to be shown on the small-screen.

History of Island's Walk of Witness site

02 April 2021
History of Island's Walk of Witness site

A hill which hosts an annual Easter service is not all that it seems.

Film stars, floods and grisly goings on at forgotten pub

27 March 2021
Film stars, floods and grisly goings on at forgotten pub

A remote pub demolished to make way for a major Kent bridge had a macabre reputation.

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Blood, bandages and bugles: How St John’s band was born

04 March 2021
Blood, bandages and bugles: How St John’s band was born

We take a musical trip down memory lane to find out more about the last remaining St John Ambulance band that lives in Kent.

Man rescued from flat fire

10 January 2021
Man rescued from flat fire

A man was helped to safety by firefighters after a 'well established' blaze took hold in a ground floor flat.

Relief as missing pensioner found

10 January 2021
Relief as missing pensioner found

A police search has been called off after a 76-year-old was found safe and well.

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