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Ellis quickly up to speed with title double

Ellis quickly up to speed with title double

Rookie karting racer Ellis Honey has proved a fast learner - winning two championships in his debut year.

Warren wants good vibes

Warren wants good vibes

New skipper Matt Warren wants to bring the Sittingbourne dressing room together.

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'We could be plunged into darkness'

'We could be plunged into darkness'

People could have to walk through a borough in the dark following a dramatic cut in government funding.

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'My mobility scooter tipped right up like Titanic'

'My mobility scooter tipped right up like Titanic'

A popular pensioner who has collected more than £300k for charity has broken his collar bone after being tipped out of his mobility scooter.

Suspected car thieves arrested

Suspected car thieves arrested

Police officers pursued a reported stolen car as it crossed a bridge after the driver allegedly failed to stop.

Biker thanks hospital after crash leaves her with life-changing injuries

Biker thanks hospital after crash leaves her with life-changing injuries

A woman who was left unable to walk after being knocked off her motorbike has said "thank you for being awesome" to the nurses who cared for her.

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Plans for 290 homes on village orchard

Plans for 290 homes on village orchard

A public consultation has generated 188 letters of concern over plans to build in the countryside.

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Former Papa John's manager opens independent pizza restaurant

Former Papa John's manager opens independent pizza restaurant

A pizza takeaway has now opened, after over a year in the making.

Drivers warned to slow down

Drivers warned to slow down

Motorists driving home for Christmas have been warned of treacherous conditions following heavy rain.

Teenager charged with murder

Teenager charged with murder

An 18-year-old has been charged with murder after a man was stabbed to death.

No better time to shine

No better time to shine

A Swale derby double would be the perfect boost for Sittingbourne after a difficult couple of months.

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Murder probe prompts search for man wearing 'a number of coats'

Murder probe prompts search for man wearing 'a number of coats'

Police investigating an alleged attempted murder are appealing for help to trace a cyclist wearing several coats near the scene.

Plea to ditch age restriction on homes

Plea to ditch age restriction on homes

A developer who wanted to build homes for the over 55s is having a rethink after there was little interest in the project.

Murder arrest after man found dead

Murder arrest after man found dead

A teenager is being quizzed by police after a man in his 40s was stabbed to death in a property.

100 stockings for families in need

100 stockings for families in need

Volunteers at a food bank have put together 100 gift stockings so kids won't go without.

Tutor named one of the best in business

Tutor named one of the best in business

A teacher who helps youngsters achieve their exam potential has won an award for her work.

House lit in biggest Christmas display yet

House lit in biggest Christmas display yet

A bungalow is displaying its biggest Christmas light display to date with 72 light sets illuminating the building for charity.

New homes planned for village

New homes planned for village

Plans for 25 homes and a new school drop-off area in a village have been submitted to the council.

'I'm gutted we can't open at Christmas'

'I'm gutted we can't open at Christmas'

A homeless charity may be unable to open on Christmas Day to help those in need after its building was closed following a water leak.

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Kids wiggle for Wriggly Nativity

Kids wiggle for Wriggly Nativity

Youngsters have been performing their festive show – with a wiggle.

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