Swale Borough Council16 Dec 2024Children help to design mayor's Christmas cardsThe winning artworks are paintings of Christmas trees and a pencil drawing depicting Santa Claus.16 Dec 2024Kent13 Dec 2024Dog found dumped in box following 'abject cruelty'Enquiries into Birdie's circumstances are ongoing and she is being cared for by a rescue charity.13 Dec 20249 Dec 2024Rescued animals' future 'on knife edge'Some 450 mostly rescue or disabled animals are housed at Happy Pants Ranch.9 Dec 2024Kent26 Nov 2024CCTV control room expands to help tackle crimeThe council’s control centre monitors Swale's CCTV cameras all year and works with Kent Police. 26 Nov 2024Kent8 Nov 2024Government steps in over housing plan rowThe housing secretary will decide if plans for 8,400 homes near Sittingbourne can go ahead.8 Nov 2024Kent30 Oct 2024Plans for huge garden village facing rejectionCampaigners say the plans will have a detrimental impact on both the area and its wildlife. 30 Oct 202412 Oct 2024Inmates put unloved bikes on straight and narrowSwale Borough Council's "Cycle-re-Cycle" project sent the bikes to HMP Swaleside for refurbishment.12 Oct 202428 Sep 2024Bicycles sought for recycling by prisonersA donation day for food, bicycles and clothing takes place in Sittingbourne on 5 October.28 Sep 202422 Aug 2024Fears development plans will overwhelm historic townCouncillors in the west of the borough say Sheppey and Sittingbourne have already played their part.22 Aug 2024Kent
