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Man jailed for life after murdering partner's son

Man jailed for life after murdering partner's son

A Latvian man must serve at least 17 years of a life sentence for the New Year's Day murder of his lover's son.

Plans for High Street market twice a week

Plans for High Street market twice a week

Plans to help get more shoppers in the town centre could see Sittingbourne's market moved.

Up to 50 people mount town demonstration

Up to 50 people mount town demonstration

People who use the closure-threatened Phoenix House community centre have marched through the town centre.

Ward explains Brickies exit

Ward explains Brickies exit

Joint-managers Jim and Danny Ward quit Sittingbourne because they could no longer work for new chairman Maurice Dunk.

Taylor not ruling out Brickies

Taylor not ruling out Brickies

Woodstock Sports boss Ben Taylor isn't ruling himself out of the vacant manager's job at Sittingbourne.

Wards leave Brickies

Wards leave Brickies

Jim and Danny Ward have resigned as Sittingbourne joint-managers.

Figures show town experienced best summer since 1996

Figures show town experienced best summer since 1996

The News Extra's very own 'weatherman' has filed his report for August, revealing some interesting facts.

Group stopped from using town centre site

Group stopped from using town centre site

Skateboarders have to find a new place to ride after their current location was boarded up

Fifth straight win for Kings

Fifth straight win for Kings

Kent Kings' late-season form continued with a fifth home win in a row.

Crooked construction firm boss jailed for stealing £65k

Crooked construction firm boss jailed for stealing £65k

The managing director of a construction firm who stole almost £65,000 to pay for meals and servicing his car is behind bars.

Doing their bit to help those less fortunate

Doing their bit to help those less fortunate

Mayor Sue Gent was on hand to launch the Forum shopping centre's harvest festival campaign

Blood donors honoured for years of dedication

Blood donors honoured for years of dedication

London's Hilton Hotel was the location for a thank you ceremony for people who have saved lives.

12-acre solar farm plan turned down

12-acre solar farm plan turned down

Councillors have voted against an application to site a massive solar farm in a picturesque village.

ITV show to highlight search for Matthew Green

ITV show to highlight search for Matthew Green

The mother of a missing town roofer is to appear on television to appeal for help finding her son.

Dog show raises £700 to help pet charity

Dog show raises £700 to help pet charity

Pooches were on parade in Teynham at the weekend during a special fun day.

Ward refusing to panic

Ward refusing to panic

Sittingbourne joint-manager Jim Ward is unconcerned by his side's poor start to the season.

Fears Eurolink roadworks will cause chaos

Fears Eurolink roadworks will cause chaos

MP Gordon Henderson is calling on Kent Highways to rethink its repair plans to the town's main industrial estate.

Raising funds for home's bandstand

Raising funds for home's bandstand

Hog roast, karaoke and disco get visitors in the mood during successful fun day.

Shakey lead cut by Lowes

Shakey lead cut by Lowes

Shane Byrne saw his British Superbike Championship lead cut on Bank Holiday Monday.

Kings shock league leaders

Kings shock league leaders

Kent Kings beat National League leaders Dudley Heathens 49-41 in a Bank Holiday Monday upset at Central Park.

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