Home   Categories   Grid

11 chocolate bars we've loved and lost

11 chocolate bars we've loved and lost

15 March 2023

With Cadbury announcing it is discontinuing a chocolate in its Easter range we take a look at 11 other bars we've loved and lost over the years.

4

The two-mile stretch of road which has lost seven pubs

The two-mile stretch of road which has lost seven pubs

30 November 2022

A two-mile stretch of road has seen seven pubs close down in recent years, we take a looks at what happened after they called time for good...

19

The forgotten Kent nightclub that rivalled any in London

The forgotten Kent nightclub that rivalled any in London

23 October 2022

People have been remembering a high street nightspot once described as the brightest and most popular in the area.

6

Bag a vintage bargain at antiques fair

Bag a vintage bargain at antiques fair

07 September 2022

A bustling antiques and collectors fair is set to bring more than 300 stands to a large Kent venue.

Time to meet again as '40s festival returns

Time to meet again as '40s festival returns

05 September 2022

The wartime spirit will be in full swing as a much-loved ‘40s vintage festival takes over for the weekend.

4

'I'm the boy in pool pic - but I couldn't swim'

'I'm the boy in pool pic - but I couldn't swim'

31 August 2022

Our article on a town's forgotten swimming baths has been stirring up memories - including from the lad in our feature image.

Discover a wealth of wartime history at military show

Discover a wealth of wartime history at military show

18 July 2022

We’re giving six lucky winners the chance to enjoy a historical day out with family tickets to the Combined Ops Military and Air Show.

21 ways to salute the Queen over the bank holiday weekend

21 ways to salute the Queen over the bank holiday weekend

28 May 2022

We've a bumper list of the best things to do in Kent to celebrate the Queen's Plaitnum Jubilee.

2

Classic cars return to country park

Classic cars return to country park

25 May 2022

Discover more than 700 stunning vintage vehicles and live music from ‘00s band Toploader.

2

Get your groove on at this funky weekend festival

Get your groove on at this funky weekend festival

21 May 2022

The Soundcrash Funk and Soul Weekender will see legends of funk, soul, disco and acid jazz take to the stage.

50s film screening will kickstart festival

50s film screening will kickstart festival

20 May 2022

A screening of 50s film The Girl Can't Help It will launch a new, three-day music festival taking place in Kent.

Classic car show set to pull up at market town

Classic car show set to pull up at market town

07 May 2022

One of the county's biggest car shows returns this year with a huge display of vintage vehicles.

3

Relive the 1970s at the wonderful Osmonds musical

Relive the 1970s at the wonderful Osmonds musical

27 April 2022

From Osmondmania to the Andy Williams Show, follow the band of brothers’ life and career in The Osmonds: A New Musical.

Castle to host classic car show

Castle to host classic car show

19 April 2022

The show will welcome a range of vintage vehicles in the hopes to raise money for charity.

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

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

10 April 2022

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

1

Start your engines! The Heritage Transport Show is back

Start your engines! The Heritage Transport Show is back

29 March 2022

The exhibition displaying more than 1,000 classic cars and vintage vehicles returns to Kent this April.

2

The story of Kent's silkworms that produced royal robes

The story of Kent's silkworms that produced royal robes

27 December 2021

Did you know Kent had the UK's first silk farm? Here's the tale of the mulberry-munching silkworms who made silk for several queens' gowns:

3

How town has changed in 10 years

How town has changed in 10 years

17 December 2021

It may only be 10 years but a lot has changed in this town over the past decade.

3

Nativity pictures from a decade ago

Nativity pictures from a decade ago

10 December 2021

As the Sittingbourne News prepares to celebrate a decade in print, we look back at the nativity stars featured in our very first edition.

Eleven people killed in IRA bombing at Deal

Eleven people killed in IRA bombing at Deal

22 September 2021

A man who survived the blast due to a late start recalls the devastating IRA bombing at Deal in 1989.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More