[ad_1] The first shoppers have been browsing the shelves of a convenience store following a major revamp. Co-op in Queens Road, Minster, reopened to customers on Friday (June 20). Harry and Dixie Batt from Minster in Sheppey Primary School cut the ribbon with staff. Picture: Andy Jones/UNP The branch, which supports 14 local jobs, initially…
[ad_1] A new banking hub is set to open in a “huge boost” to a Kent town following a campaign by its local MP. Rainham will be the latest in Kent to benefit from a banking hub – a shared space where customers can access basic bank services from various providers. Cash Access UK, who…
[ad_1] With Christmas now just around the corner, details have been confirmed on the changes to bin collections around Kent over the festive period. Across each of the 13 districts, alterations to waste pickups vary from place to place, so it can be a little confusing knowing when to actually pop your bins out. As…
[ad_1] Whistling postman Dale Howting has turned to ‘airmail’ to post his charity cheques. Every year the former Sittingbourne postie collects money from his pedal bike and then delivers the cheques to all the recipients. But this year, because of the coronavirus pandemic, he decided a more practical solution would be use the Royal Mail….
[ad_1] It is all change in Sheerness town centre, with two household names putting their premises on the market. Aldi has listed its 15,164 square feet town centre store in Pepys Avenue for sale for a £2m freehold. For sale: Sheerness Post Office Alternatively, the German food firm could rent it out for £160,000 a…
[ad_1] Residents have been told their post deliveries have been suspended after a dog attacked a mail worker. Royal Mail has written to households in Estuary Road, Sheerness to tell them the firm has suspended deliveries. A Royal Mail postman. Stock picture The note explains a worker had been attacked while delivering in the area….
[ad_1] The Post Office says its main branch in Sheerness will close for good next month. The firm confirmed today it would shut the facility at 33 Broadway permanently at 12.30pm on Saturday, September 21. The decision to close the town’s main office followed a 12-week public consultation, which ended in October last year. Sheerness…