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Overcoming youngster's eczema problems

Overcoming youngster's eczema problems

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

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.

Golf club latest victim of burglaries

Golf club latest victim of burglaries

Upchurch Golf Club bosses are counting the cost after thieves forced their way in.

Children face term shake-up

Children face term shake-up

Four town schools have announced plans to reduce the summer break and increase the October one.

Recluse 'dead at home for months'

Recluse 'dead at home for months'

An elderly recluse may have been dead for months in her home with just coffee and sugar in her kitchen, an inquest heard.

Fight continues to keep centres open

 Fight continues to keep centres open

MP Sharon Hodgson visited Woodgrove Children’s Centre last week to speak to users about the impact it would have on them if it closes.

Work starts on haulage firm HQ

 Work starts on haulage firm HQ

Building work has started on a town haulage firm's new home next to the A249.

Shakey not keen on Showdown

Shakey not keen on Showdown

Shane Byrne admits he isn’t a fan of the British Superbike Showdown.

We would love top job

We would love top job

Nick Davis says he and Matt Wyatt would love to be the new managers of Sittingbourne.

Woman raped in town centre car park

Woman raped in town centre car park

Forensic officers have been compiling evidence after a woman was raped in a car park.

Church reborn as arts centre?

Church reborn as arts centre?

A project to transform a disused and decaying church in Murston into an arts centre has been revealed by two artists

Dog show celebrates pets and owners

 Dog show celebrates pets and owners

An owner and K9 look-alike competition went down a storm at a novelty dog show.

Kings run ended by Dons

Kings run ended by Dons

Kent Kings' Central Park winning streak ended on Monday night when Wimbledon Dons lifted the John Cearns Cup.

Remembering Roy - the fallen Battle of Britain hero

Remembering Roy - the fallen Battle of Britain hero

Some 74 years to the day he was killed, people gathered in Teynham to pay tribute to Hurricane pilot Roy Marchand.

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Driver faces the fact that social media works

Motorist Ken Mackness didn't realise his car had been lost until a message popped up on a town Facebook group.

Following mum down memory lane 77 years later

Following mum down memory lane 77 years later

A Murston man journeyed to the Emerald Isle to spend a holiday tracing his mother’s footsteps.

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Afghan teen 'over the moon' after winning deportation battle

Thousands are celebrating after a popular Afghan teenager won the right to remain in the UK.

'Miracle' lad Owen takes school in his stride

'Miracle' lad Owen takes school in his stride

Born 17 weeks early, Owen Piper's parents feared he might not go on to enjoy a normal life, but last week the youngster started school.

Ward has no regrets about leaving Sittingbourne

Ward has no regrets about leaving Sittingbourne

Former joint-manager Jim Ward believes he has left Sittingbourne in great shape.

New boys to be give chance at Brickies

New boys to be give chance at Brickies

Caretaker managers Matt Wyatt and Nick Davis will be given every chance to secure the Sittingbourne job permanently.

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