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Pink Ladies to raise money for Cancer Research UK

Pink Ladies to raise money for Cancer Research UK

18 June 2013

A group of Islanders are holding a charity talent show this weekend in aid of Cancer Research UK's Race for Life.

Petrol tokens lead to 70 years of bliss

Petrol tokens lead to 70 years of bliss

18 June 2013

Bob Bridge and his wife Lily are celebrating their platinum wedding anniversary.

Composer's brave battle to finish concert piece

Composer's brave battle to finish concert piece

18 June 2013

A piece of music written by composer John McCabe while battling a brain tumour is set to be played at The Royal Albert Hall next month.

Comedian cancels gig in wake of child abuse allegation

Comedian cancels gig in wake of child abuse allegation

18 June 2013

Jimmy Tarbuck was due to perform in Chatham but cancelled the show days after his arrest, it has emerged.

A fine romance...

A fine romance...

18 June 2013

You're never too late to fall in love... as this couple proved when they tied the knot in their eighties.

New American diner opens with a little help from Stacey

New American diner opens with a little help from Stacey

18 June 2013

Now that’s a blast from the past daddy-o - a hip new diner that is off the hook and open to all cats and chicks.

Residents celebrate official opening

Residents celebrate official opening

18 June 2013

Residents at Christian Fields were joined by Gravesham MP Adam Holloway to celebrate the completion of a housing estate.

Art will raise funds for a charity close to creator's heart

Art will raise funds for a charity close to creator's heart

18 June 2013

Snodland-based artist Keith Barrell stages his biggest display - even though he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's three years ago

Drumming dream for seriously ill teenager

Drumming dream for seriously ill teenager

18 June 2013

Double amputee Oliver Mangion has seen his drumming dream come true after the teen performed on stage with his favourite band Metallica.

Helen and mum brave the scissors

 Helen and mum brave the scissors

18 June 2013

A mum and her nine-year-old daughter will cut their long locks in support of children who have lost their hair through illness.

Woman cut free from wrecked car

Woman cut free from wrecked car

18 June 2013

A woman has been cut free from a car after her vehicle collided with an HGV.

Leisure trust shares £5,000 between local groups

Leisure trust shares £5,000 between local groups

17 June 2013

Sport clubs which use Sittingbourne and Sheppey's leisure centres have received a cash boost.

School fete doubles its money

School fete doubles its money

17 June 2013

Crowds flocked to a town primary school to enjoy the fun at its annual fundraising fete.

Award for long-service

Award for long-service

17 June 2013

An ambulance technician has been recognised for her dedication and commitment by being presented with the Queen’s 20-year long-service.

Missing teenager from Gillingham found

Missing teenager from Gillingham found

17 June 2013

Autistic teenager Jamie Brooker, 17, of Belmont Road, Gillingham, has been found after going missing.

Trust helps students mix it up

Trust helps students mix it up

17 June 2013

Four students have completed a month of radio training thanks to a charity.

Hedgehog recovering from dog bite wounds

Hedgehog recovering from dog bite wounds

17 June 2013

Dog owners are being asked to watch out for hedgehogs after one of the creatures was badly injured in an attack.

Club boss starts 'yes to lap dancing' petition

Club boss starts 'yes to lap dancing' petition

17 June 2013

"It's freedom of choice" claims Aaron Stone, whose bid to run a second strip club in Rochester will be decided this week.

From carnival bride and groom aged four... to 70 years of marriage

From carnival bride and groom aged four... to 70 years of marriage

17 June 2013

Childhood sweethearts who posed as bride and groom at a carnival aged four have celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary 87 years on.

Bid to battle isolation among the elderly in Kent

Bid to battle isolation among the elderly in Kent

17 June 2013

Kent County Council is investing in a scheme to eradicate loneliness among some of the most vulnerable in society

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