An article in the Sittingbourne News Extra has once again led to someone discovering a missing piece of their family history.

Primary school pupils were given the chance to put their voices on a radio advert to be aired across Kent.

A funeral service is to be held for a talented footballer and champion darts player who passed away this month.

Food and craft stalls, reenactments and general merriment today on Sittingbourne High Street to mark anniversary of famous battle.

There has been a mixed response to news the area's unemployment rate has reduced massively since January.

One of the main routes into Sittingbourne was partially shut tonight as fire ripped through a farm shop's storage sheds.

Villagers are lobbying Southeastern to overturn cuts to their train service.

The air ambulance was called this morning after a woman was struck by a car.

Two friends are feeling pleased with themselves after they took on 'the biggest challenge' of their lives in aid of Demelza Hospice Care for Children.

A company has scrapped plans to make residents on a housing estate pay to park outside their homes.

Kent is set to swelter next week with forecasters predicting some of the highest temperatures in ten years.

Almost 14,500 parents in Kent were fined for taking their children out of school during term time - more than in any other county in England.

People flocked to the town centre to take part in this year's carnival activities.

A mum has told of her nightmare after three men allegedly tried to snatch her nine-year-old in a park - before 'exposing themselves' to others.

A mum of two who beat breast cancer, has recruited colleagues and friends to join on her on a 26-mile sponsored walk.

A single punch from a boxing 86-year-old was enough to make a knife-wielding thug think twice.

Police close roads and divert traffic after a blaze at an electricity sub-station fire.

Sonora Fields' residents have finally been told if they fall in or out of a parished area.

A Freedom of Information request has revealed how the local authority tops up its coffers.

A school is celebrating after its dramatic improvements were noted by the schools watchdog.