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EXCLUSIVE: Firm revealed as town's cinema partner

26 January 2016
EXCLUSIVE: Firm revealed as town's cinema partner

A national chain has been unveiled as the company which will operate an eight-screen cinema being built as part of a £57 million regeneration project.

Reptiles survive shed fire scare

23 January 2016
Reptiles survive shed fire scare

Firefighters were called after a heat lamp toppled over in a shed where lizards were being kept

Residents' lives being put at risk

22 January 2016
Residents' lives being put at risk

People living in part of The Meads still don't have a road sign despite their homes being built more than 12 months ago.

Major road to be shut for 'foreseeable future'

22 January 2016
Major road to be shut for 'foreseeable future'

Highways chiefs have admitted that a stretch of the A249 which has been closed for almost two weeks is unlikely to re-open anytime soon.

Hole lot of trouble on A249

18 January 2016
Hole lot of trouble on A249

It's not known how long it will take to fix the A249 - after a burst water main caused this gaping void to open.

Burst pipe road closure misery to continue

15 January 2016
Burst pipe road closure misery to continue

A busy dual carriageway closed due to a burst water main could remain shut next week.

Firefighters tackling house blaze

15 January 2016
Firefighters tackling house blaze

Crews using breathing apparatus have been called to put out a fire in residential street.

Island's water supply carried by burst main

13 January 2016
Island's water supply carried by burst main

The damaged water main that led to the closure of one of the county's most well-used roads is a crucial part of the network, it's emerged.

Delays continue due to burst water main

13 January 2016
Delays continue due to burst water main

Disruption continues today as contractors work to repair a burst water main on a major route - with the chaos expected to last until Sunday.

Burst water main closes A-road

12 January 2016
Burst water main closes A-road

Major congestion is being reported following the closure of one of the county's busiest roads due to a burst water main.

Temporary lights cause massive delays

11 January 2016
Temporary lights cause massive delays

Roadworks on a busy section of the A2 in Bapchild caused lengthy tailbacks for motorists

Power cut hits village

08 January 2016
Power cut hits village

More than 200 properties were left without power after a fault on an overhead line interrupted electricity supplies for up to seven hours

School closure hits 50 pupils

08 January 2016
School closure hits 50 pupils

This teenager is among dozens of youngsters across Kent whose education has been left in limbo.

'We cannot allow this to happen again'

06 January 2016
'We cannot allow this to happen again'

A publican who was among the first on the scene of a horrific crash which killed two people is starting a petition to slow down traffic on the A2.

Swimmers brave the cold for big dip

03 January 2016
Swimmers brave the cold for big dip

Dozens of people washed away the festive cobwebs as they took part in the Island's annual swim off Minster Leas.

Town centre cinema deal delayed

29 December 2015
Town centre cinema deal delayed

An announcement on the identity of an operator to run Sittingbourne's proposed town centre cinema has been delayed until the new year

U-turn on police budget cuts

28 December 2015
U-turn on police budget cuts

A planned restructure of Kent Police has been put on hold after unexpected move to protect funding.

Violence erupts in village

28 December 2015
Violence erupts in village

Police have made two arrests after a fight involving a group of youths in the early hours of today.

Three-vehicle smash on busy roundabout

23 December 2015
Three-vehicle smash on busy roundabout

Three vehicles were involved in a crash near a busy roundabout - the second accident on the same stretch in two days.

Council offers to house Syrian refugees

18 December 2015
Council offers to house Syrian refugees

Up to 10 families fleeing conflict in Syria are to be offered homes in Swale over five years.

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