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Sports jobs at risk as Swale cuts costs

Sports jobs at risk as Swale cuts costs

28 September 2013

Several positions are set to be axed in the council's sports development department.

Bargain hunters flock to nearly-new sale

Bargain hunters flock to nearly-new sale

27 September 2013

The National Childbirth Trust is £1,300 better off thanks to charity fundraisers.

Plans to close town's Doubleday Lodge care home

Plans to close town's Doubleday Lodge care home

27 September 2013

A consultation has begun on the future of an old people's home used by just three permanent residents.

‘We’ll support you’ pledge for groups facing eviction

‘We’ll support you’ pledge for groups facing eviction

26 September 2013

Swale council has vowed to fight KCC's decision to evict voluntary and community groups from Phoenix House next February.

Doctor faces disciplinary action over smoking interview

Doctor faces disciplinary action over smoking interview

26 September 2013

A public health specialist who criticised Kent County Council's pension investments in tobacco companies is now facing disciplinary action.

Key witness to fatal crash sought

Key witness to fatal crash sought

26 September 2013

Police have released a picture of a car they want to trace as they believe the driver might have vital information about a fatal crash.

Ex-sports chief facing fraud charges

Ex-sports chief facing fraud charges

25 September 2013

A former top sports manager is to appear before magistrates accused of a string of theft and fraud charges totalling almost £8,000.

Firefighters strike for first time in decade

Firefighters strike for first time in decade

25 September 2013

Kent's first firefighter strike in a decade has come to an end after crews walked out for four hours in a row over pensions.

Children's hospice's hi-tech gift

Children's hospice's hi-tech gift

25 September 2013

Youngsters at Bobbing's Demelza House are using the latest technology to have fun and communicate.

Roving role keeps Games glory fresh for star sportsman

Roving role keeps Games glory fresh for star sportsman

24 September 2013

Steve Brown speaks about what he has been up to since he captained the GB wheelchair rugby team at the London Paralympic Games.

Singing out to beat bullies

Singing out to beat bullies

24 September 2013

A charity is set to teach school children in Swale how to write songs so they can express their thoughts on bullying and its effects.

Putting on a brave face

Putting on a brave face

23 September 2013

To the outside world, Emma Young looks like a healthy young woman, but her life could be cut short at any moment.

Judo star is given a helping hand

Judo star is given a helping hand

23 September 2013

Up-and-coming judo star George Cullum has been awarded £1,000 to help fulfil his sporting ambition.

Payday loan websites could be blocked at all Kent libraries

Payday loan websites could be blocked at all Kent libraries

23 September 2013

Kent County Council could ban access to payday loan websites at libraries and billboard advertising amid growing concerns about huge interest rates.

Jobs fair aims to tackle borough unemployment

Jobs fair aims to tackle borough unemployment

22 September 2013

More than 200 posts will be on offer at a jobs fair being held for the second year.

Group shows you're never too old to surf

Group shows you're never too old to surf

22 September 2013

Coffee, computers and companionship is on offer as a group of friends try to become the IT crowd.

Old boy Steve back at Borden for prizegiving

Old boy Steve back at Borden for prizegiving

21 September 2013

GB's wheelchair rugby captain returned to his own school to present awards to star pupils.

Overcoming youngster's eczema problems

Overcoming youngster's eczema problems

21 September 2013

This last seven days have seen people up and down the country mark National Eczema Day.

Lord's half-sister jailed for scam to fund holidays and luxury cars

Lord's half-sister jailed for scam to fund holidays and luxury cars

20 September 2013

The half-sister of a prominent lord is one of three behind bars after funding exotic holidays and a Bentley with complex mortgage and benefit fraud.

Drink-driving plumber swerves van across four lanes of M20

Drink-driving plumber swerves van across four lanes of M20

20 September 2013

A drink-driver has been jailed over an accident where he swerved his van across the M20 before overturning... but didn't hit any other vehicles.

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