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Group's anger at proposed M2 changes

Group's anger at proposed M2 changes

Plans to build a new junction off the M2 have been slammed by campaigners who think the money can be better spent.

Taylor leaves Brickies

Taylor leaves Brickies

Striker Joe Taylor has revealed on Facebook he is leaving Sittingbourne for Farnborough.

'Revolting' junkie thief stole from woman being sick

'Revolting' junkie thief stole from woman being sick

A thief acted like a "predator" when he stole a grandmother's purse just moments after she was sick.

Village school's damning Ofsted report

Village school's damning Ofsted report

Lynsted and Norton Primary School is holding a meeting tonight for parents after it was rated by the education watchdog as "requiring improvements".

Free school awaiting go ahead

Free school awaiting go ahead

A school for children with autism could be opening in Sittingbourne.

Go ahead given to convert "underused" town centre venue

Go ahead given to convert "underused" town centre venue

Planning permission has been granted to turn Wyvern Hall into a gym.

Byrne on track for podium finish

Byrne on track for podium finish

Sittingbourne's Shane 'Shakey' Byrne will be looking to return to the top of the podium when the British Superbike Championship resumes this weekend.

Woman's two years of electric shocks cycling under cables

Woman's two years of electric shocks cycling under cables

A cyclist who thought she was going mad every time she got an electric shock while riding down a country path is the victim of a strange phenomenon.

Brickies sign seven and there could be more

Brickies sign seven and there could be more

Sittingbourne have unveiled SEVEN new signings but there is still room for more, says joint-boss Matt Wyatt.

Patients 'at risk' as serious failings revealed in surgery inspection

Patients 'at risk' as serious failings revealed in surgery inspection

A snap inspection of a doctor's surgery sparked by safety concerns has revealed "unacceptable levels of risk" to patients.

Appeal to blow whistle on vandals at play area

Appeal to blow whistle on vandals at play area

Used condoms, glass and waste have been found at a recently opened children's area.

Red and white army off to follow England's boys in Brazil

Red and white army off to follow England's boys in Brazil

As Kent gets in samba spirit for the World Cup, super fans from across the county are heading to Brazil for the four-yearly festival of football.

Top economist to visit borough

Top economist to visit borough

The economy will come under the spotlight at an event which aims to highlight this year's Swale Business Awards.

Kings meeting postponed

Kings meeting postponed

Kent Kings have postponed their National Trophy match against Leicester Young Lions.

School chiefs happy with 'good' rating

School chiefs happy with 'good' rating

Three years after being taken over by the Swale Academies' Trust, a town school has welcomed a decent Ofsted report.

Flytipping blamed on cowboy builders

Flytipping blamed on cowboy builders

A councillor has slammed flytippers who have once again dumped waste in Iwade.

Terry’s off to follow England’s boys in Brazil

Terry’s off to follow England’s boys in Brazil

With the World Cup about to get under way, one superfan is heading off for his seventh finals.

Brickies braced for striker exit

Brickies braced for striker exit

Sittingbourne joint-boss Matt Wyatt is confident he can fill the void left by departing strikers Joe Taylor and Ryan Golding.

Video: Touching moment sick girl meets Peppa Pig

Video: Touching moment sick girl meets Peppa Pig

The heartwarming moment a three-year-old girl with a rare brain condition came face-to-face with TV favourite Peppa Pig has been caught on video.

Mysterious eggs found at village primary school

Mysterious eggs found at village primary school

Children returning from their half-term break were left shocked and stunned by an amazing playground discovery.

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