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Win for independent group in council by-election

Win for independent group in council by-election

A by-election for a seat on a borough council has been won by an independent group candidate.

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‘We need security for Christmas lights switch-on’

‘We need security for Christmas lights switch-on’

Organisers of a lights switch-on are raising money for security to help families feel “safe” after problems at the weekend.

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Multi-million roundabout revamp to start after dormouse delay

Multi-million roundabout revamp to start after dormouse delay

The date has been revealed for when work on a major roundabout upgrade will begin after months of delays due to a dormouse nest being found.

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Police appeal for information in search for missing man

Police appeal for information in search for missing man

Police are appealing for information in the search for a missing man.

Man dies after being hit by lorry on motorway

Man dies after being hit by lorry on motorway

A man in his 50s has died after he was a hit by a lorry on the M2.

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School buses delayed by broken down tanker causing traffic ‘havoc’

School buses delayed by broken down tanker causing traffic ‘havoc’

A bus company says school children have been late to school after a broken down tanker caused “gridlock”.

Pedestrian killed in M2 crash involving ‘number of vehicles’

Pedestrian killed in M2 crash involving ‘number of vehicles’

The M2 has reopened after “extensive” accident investigation work as a pedestrian was killed in a collision.

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Shocking video shows moment worker run over by forklift truck

Shocking video shows moment worker run over by forklift truck

A company has been fined £400,000 after an employee was left with life-changing injuries after he was struck by a forklift at work.

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Maxwell giving back as Brickies make Trophy history

Maxwell giving back as Brickies make Trophy history

Ryan Maxwell says Sittingbourne’s history-making FA Trophy run is a gift to the club.

Award for medic who ‘created order out of chaos’ after pub stabbing

Award for medic who ‘created order out of chaos’ after pub stabbing

A paramedic has been recognised for her courage and quick thinking after a person was stabbed.

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Sex offender jailed again after images of children found on phone

Sex offender jailed again after images of children found on phone

A registered sex offender has been jailed for a second time after “blatantly” looking at indecent images of children.

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FA Trophy third round draw

FA Trophy third round draw

The draw has been made for the third round of the FA Trophy.

Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

Families enjoying the start of the festive period were left “fearful” after a gang of teenagers “terrorised” people and damaged property.

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‘We didn’t think he’d see his first Christmas, let alone his second’

‘We didn’t think he’d see his first Christmas, let alone his second’

A couple who were told their baby could die within hours of being born are preparing to celebrate their second Christmas with him.

A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts

A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts

An A-road was closed this morning and residents left without water after a mains pipe burst.

Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car

Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car

A mum who went to speak to the parents of her son’s ex about her behaviour since their break up ended up going on a destructive rampage with him.

FA Trophy weekend round-up

FA Trophy weekend round-up

History-making Sittingbourne progressed to the FA Trophy third round - but virtually all of the county’s other clubs are out of the competition.

Latest round of closures at £92m road junction

Latest round of closures at £92m road junction

Motorists are being warned about road closures for maintenance and surfacing work at a £92 million junction which opened earlier this year.

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Person dies after being hit by train

Person dies after being hit by train

A person was pronounced dead after an emergency at a railway station, police have confirmed.

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‘There’s something in that Sittingbourne water’

‘There’s something in that Sittingbourne water’

Sittingbourne are chalking up some seriously impressive statistics as they continue their outstanding form.

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