SKY News Latest Headlines
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Young people leaving care are dying at a troubling rate - and one age stands outThe numbers are moving in the wrong direction.
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Met Police submit Al Fayed case file to prosecutorsMetropolitan Police detectives investigating sexual assault claims against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have sent a file of evidence to prosecutors.
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Yorkshire 'lad' believed to be first Briton to die fighting for RussiaA former fisherman from South Yorkshire is believed to have become the first British citizen to die fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
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Millions of women to be invited to order at-home cervical screening kitsMillions of women in England who have not attended cervical screening appointments will be invited to order at-home testing kits on the NHS.
Schedule
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Early Breakfast with Phil Still5:00am - 7:00am
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Sam Gillham's Breakfast Show7:00am - 10:00am
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Angela Maybourne's Golden Years with ELS10:00am - 11:00am
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In The Bourne with The Woodstock Club11:00am - 1:00pm
SFM Local News
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RPM Record Shop Moves Into A Modern EraThe RPM (Reaching People Through Music) Record Shop, on West Street here in Sittingbourne, is celebrating after securing funding to purchase a new point-of-sale (POS) till system, helping this much-loved local charity; the Fenner Frost Foundation, improve its operations and customer care.
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Walking Route Wins Prestigious National AwardFaversham's East West Cross Town Walking Route has been recognised with a prestigious national award, highlighting the success of a partnership project that has improved opportunities for walking across the town.
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GCSE & BTEC Results Day 2026 LocallyFollowing on from the success of their Sixth Form results last week, it’s was the turn of the Year 11 students at Sittingbourne school's to celebrate today (Thursday 20th August) after receiving their GCSE and BTEC results.
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Solar Panels Cut Council HQ's Electricity Bill In HalfSwale Borough Council (SBC) say they've "slashed the electricity bills" at its main office in half, saving taxpayers more than £9,000 in less than four months.
Events
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The Chatty Café
A space to help combat loneliness in the community and provide a safe space to just pop in, meet a new friendly face and have a conversation. Open to all ages. ...
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Talking Goals
Talking Goals provide free weekly footballing sessions with the focus on giving local men a safe space to talk about any mental health issues. Each session cons...
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Men Talk Health Meeting
Local men's support group Men Talk Health run a weekly meet-up for men, who want to make positive changes in their lives and combat Mental Health issues. For mo...
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SKLR School Holidays Wednesday Service
SKLR School Holidays Wednesday Service
at Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway
Sittingbourne Weather
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TueSunny intervals
23°C
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WedLight rain shower
25°C
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Thu
Sunny intervals
25°C
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FriHeavy rain shower
22°C
News from Sittingbourne.me
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Solar panels cut council's electricity bill in half, saving the taxpayer £9,000 in less than four months
More than 200 solar panels installed on the roof of Swale House have cut the building's energy bill by 55% between late March and June 2026.
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415 road closures expose the scale of Swale’s water infrastructure crisis
Swale experienced the equivalent of almost four full road closures every day over a single year because of water company works, with the disruption amounting to more than 1,300 days.
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Construction Begins on 51 New Affordable Homes in Sittingbourne Town Centre
Cockleshell Walk will be the first new social housing directly delivered by Swale Borough Council since the 1990s.
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