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We would love top job

We would love top job

Nick Davis says he and Matt Wyatt would love to be the new managers of Sittingbourne.

Woman raped in town centre car park

Woman raped in town centre car park

Forensic officers have been compiling evidence after a woman was raped in a car park.

Church reborn as arts centre?

Church reborn as arts centre?

A project to transform a disused and decaying church in Murston into an arts centre has been revealed by two artists

Dog show celebrates pets and owners

 Dog show celebrates pets and owners

An owner and K9 look-alike competition went down a storm at a novelty dog show.

Kings run ended by Dons

Kings run ended by Dons

Kent Kings' Central Park winning streak ended on Monday night when Wimbledon Dons lifted the John Cearns Cup.

Remembering Roy - the fallen Battle of Britain hero

Remembering Roy - the fallen Battle of Britain hero

Some 74 years to the day he was killed, people gathered in Teynham to pay tribute to Hurricane pilot Roy Marchand.

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Motorist Ken Mackness didn't realise his car had been lost until a message popped up on a town Facebook group.

Following mum down memory lane 77 years later

Following mum down memory lane 77 years later

A Murston man journeyed to the Emerald Isle to spend a holiday tracing his mother’s footsteps.

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Thousands are celebrating after a popular Afghan teenager won the right to remain in the UK.

'Miracle' lad Owen takes school in his stride

'Miracle' lad Owen takes school in his stride

Born 17 weeks early, Owen Piper's parents feared he might not go on to enjoy a normal life, but last week the youngster started school.

Ward has no regrets about leaving Sittingbourne

Ward has no regrets about leaving Sittingbourne

Former joint-manager Jim Ward believes he has left Sittingbourne in great shape.

New boys to be give chance at Brickies

New boys to be give chance at Brickies

Caretaker managers Matt Wyatt and Nick Davis will be given every chance to secure the Sittingbourne job permanently.

Bus concerns raised over future market plans

Bus concerns raised over future market plans

Closing the High Street on Fridays and Saturdays could lead to serious traffic problems, members of a top committee have heard.

Drummer fears downside of bungee jumping

Drummer fears downside of bungee jumping

A musician will be facing his fears when he takes part in a charity bungee jump this weekend.

Former pupils' 61-mile mission for headteacher

Former pupils' 61-mile mission for headteacher

Ex-Borden boys Daniel Pumfrett and Marcus Underdown raised £1,000 for a cancer charity.

Pervert cabbie spared prison term

Pervert cabbie spared prison term

A town taxi driver has been given a suspended sentence for downloading extreme images of child abuse.

Byrne second-best at Donington

Byrne second-best at Donington

Champion Shane Byrne finished runner-up to Alex Lowes in both races at Donington Park on Sunday.

Call for better funding to end health inequalities

 Call for better funding to end health inequalities

Labour’s Parliamentary candidate for Sittingbourne and Sheppey has called for urgent action to tackle health inequalities in Swale

Fungi photo wins award

Fungi photo wins award

Photographer Rob Canis was among the winners at this year's British Wildlife Photography Awards.

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

Motorcyclist killed in crash named

Tributes have been paid to a 44-year-old who died when his motorbike was in a crash with a lorry .

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