SKY News Latest Headlines
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Man charged over Manchester synagogue terror attackA man has been charged in connection with the terror attack at the Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester last year.
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British banking giants deliver tax rise warning to new chancellorBritain's biggest banks have fired a renewed warning to the government against hiking taxes on the industry as John Healey, the new chancellor, prepares to deliver his inaugural Budget in October.
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Gap between girls and boys in GCSEs at smallest level since 1989 - but is that good news?The gap between boys and girls closed to its lowest rate in 37 years, but it's not just a case of boys improving faster and catching up with girls.
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Police appeal for information after man found shot dead in car in LondonPolice are appealing for information after a man was found shot dead in a car in east London.
Schedule
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Best Of The Blues with Shawny H9:00pm - 10:00pm
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The Late Show with Claire Fosbeary10:00pm - Midnight
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SFM Through The NightMidnight - 5:00am
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Early Breakfast with Phil Still5:00am - 7:00am
SFM Local News
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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.
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A-Level Results Day 2026 LocallyFrom 8 o'clock this morning (Thursday 13th August) local year 13 pupils have been celebrating after achieving some of the best A-level results in the country.
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Southeastern Roll Out New Ticket Machines As Part Of £9M UpgradeSouth Eastern Railway have confirmed that more than 200 new Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) are to be introduced across their network, replacing machines that are in some cases more than 20 years old.
Events
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Move & Groove
Join Swale Community Leisure, in partnership with GOGA (Get Out, Get Active), for a fun, low‑pressure way to get moving, meet new people and stay active. Enjoy ...
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Ignite @ St Michael's Church
Doors open at 11:45am. Pop along for a free hot meal in a cafe-style environment with tea, coffee and biscuits available too. There will be a chance to catch-up...
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Sittingbourne Weather
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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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To get your event on 106.9 SFM and on our website please email: events@sfmradio.com. You'll then hear it On Air with our Events File throughout daytime programming and also in our What's On section (on the left of this panel) on our main website page.