Home   Sittingbourne   Archive

Sittingbourne news

Mason back with a bang

Mason back with a bang

David Mason celebrated his return with three heat wins as Kent Kings lifted the Eurolink Cup at Central Park on Monday night.

Still time to enter

Still time to enter

The closing date is looming but firms can still enter this year's Swale Business Awards.

Man stable after being hit by car

Man stable after being hit by car

A man is now in a stable condition after suffering life-threatening head injuries when he was knocked down by a car in Sittingbourne.

Shakey responds to Brands hype

Shakey responds to Brands hype

Shane Byrne believes hype surrounding his superb record at Brands Hatch adds unnecessary pressure.

Acne drug suicide tragedy

Acne drug suicide tragedy

The father of a man who took his own life after taking acne medication is pleading with youngsters to stop taking the drug.

Woods targets quick Kings return

Woods targets quick Kings return

Kent Kings rider Sam Woods is targeting a quick return from a fractured shoulder.

Another twist in Brickies saga

Another twist in Brickies saga

The saga of which league Sittingbourne will play in next season is continuing despite there being only 24 days until the big kick-off.

Inside this week's Sittingbourne News Extra

Inside this week's Sittingbourne News Extra

This week's edition is out tomorrow packed with top local news, sport and leisure from across the greater Sittingbourne area.

Swale Film Festival reveals stellar screenings

Swale Film Festival reveals stellar screenings

The line-up for the fifth Swale Film Festival has been announced on a new website- and features some familiar faces.

Witnesses sought after gas canister crash

Witnesses sought after gas canister crash

Police want to speak to anyone who saw a lorry hit a police car before smashing into a barrier and overturning - leaving gas cylinders on the road.

Paint and play time for country park

Paint and play time for country park

Milton Creek Country Park will play host to artists and performers on Saturday. Art in the Park will be held between 10am and 4pm.

Pair charged with raping woman

Pair charged with raping woman

Two men have been remanded in custody accused of raping a woman in Sittingbourne.

Kings miss out again

Kings miss out again

Kent Kings ended their National Trophy campaign without a victory.

Highsted pupil wins top national competition

Highsted pupil wins top national competition

A teenager's safe play design has led to her school getting a £1,000 award.

Chaos as lorry smashes into barrier

Chaos as lorry smashes into barrier

Commuters have been enduring long delays on the A249 after a lorry carrying gas canisters went through the central reservation.

Woods fractures shoulder

Woods fractures shoulder

Sam Woods suffered a fractured shoulder as Kent Kings lost 53-39 in a National League speedway meeting at Mildenhall Fen Tigers on Sunday.

Couple puts town on the map with website

 Couple puts town on the map with website

Married couple Andy and Zoe Hudson have launched a community-based website for anyone living in the area.

Family told to get heart check-ups

Family told to get heart check-ups

A coroner has told the relatives of a young dad who died suddenly to undergo cardiac screening.

Sittingbourne children's centre facing closure

Sittingbourne children's centre facing closure

Woodgrove is one of more than 20 Children's Centres across the county that are facing the axe under cost-cutting proposals by Kent County Council.

Barbecue helps community make friends

Barbecue helps community make friends

Iwade resident Joa Bamber's summer barbecue helped villagers make friends with their neighbours.

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