Home   Sittingbourne   Archive

Sittingbourne news

Six arrests after cannabis factory discovered

Six arrests after cannabis factory discovered

Six men were arrested following a 30-mile police chase after a drugs farm was uncovered.

Council ordered to compensate neighbour after planning blunder

Council ordered to compensate neighbour after planning blunder

An ombudsman has told a council to apologise after approving an extension against its own planning policies.

2

Boys, 14 and 16, arrested after knife-point robberies

Boys, 14 and 16, arrested after knife-point robberies

Two people have been arrested after multiple reports of balaclava-clad thieves threatening youngsters with knives in a town centre.

Dead 12ft whale found in estuary

Dead 12ft whale found in estuary

A marine mammal has been found washed up by a riverbank.

1

Owl 'killed by catapults'

Owl 'killed by catapults'

Police have released images of two men they wish to speak to after an owl was found dead.

Brickies name new boss

Brickies name new boss

Sittingbourne have appointed a manager who was working in National League South last season.

1

Drink drive arrest after crash

Drink drive arrest after crash

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a crash in the early hours.

A2 reopens after woman injured in bus crash

A2 reopens after woman injured in bus crash

Police closed the A2 in both directions after a woman was injured in a crash involving a bus and a car.

7

Man arrested after cyclist's death has bail extended again

Man arrested after cyclist's death has bail extended again

A 35-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been bailed for a second time.

Drone shots show A249 flyover progress as more closures loom

Drone shots show A249 flyover progress as more closures loom

Exclusive pictures reveal the progress on a £92m revamp on one of Kent's busiest motorways, as part of the junction prepares to reopen.

4

3,000 homes lose power

3,000 homes lose power

An underground cable fault has been blamed for a black-out.

3

Drunk student punched police protecting her from attacker

Drunk student punched police protecting her from attacker

An intoxicated woman who was being assaulted by a man punched two police officers who went to her rescue.

2

'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

'Murder' victim died from stab wound to abdomen

A man in his 40s was stabbed to death after an argument "escalated into physical violence", an inquest has heard.

Davis departs Brickies again

Davis departs Brickies again

Nick Davis has left his role as Sittingbourne boss for the third time amid a dreadful run of form.

1

Boys chased and threatened with knives near McDonald's

Boys chased and threatened with knives near McDonald's

A concerned mum is appealing for people to be alert after her son and his friend were chased through a town by men wearing ski masks.

34

Man with dementia left in corridor for 24 hours at struggling hospital

Man with dementia left in corridor for 24 hours at struggling hospital

A daughter has hit out at the lack of care her dementia-suffering dad received in hospital – saying her pleas for help fell on deaf ears.

96

Restaurant loses hundreds of pounds due to power cut

Restaurant loses hundreds of pounds due to power cut

The owner of an Indian restaurant said he lost at least £800 due to a power cut forcing them to close early.

Award-winning restaurant planning to extend

Award-winning restaurant planning to extend

Plans for an extension to allow for more seating at a Turkish restaurant have been submitted.

1

Mystery Mummy to take on Kent wrestler

Mystery Mummy to take on Kent wrestler

Wrestler The Mummy has challenged Kent favourite Sid Manelli to a series of clashes in the ring.

Missing puppy Woody found 10 days after being taken

Missing puppy Woody found 10 days after being taken

A five-month-old dog which went missing after reportedly being taken by two men in a van has been reunited with her relieved owner.

6
Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More