BRFM Local News

People living in temporary accommodation who have previously slept rough will soon be able to move into more permanent housing thanks to more than £380,000 from the government’s Next Steps […]
A project that involves keeping a close eye on the health of care home residents has been extended for a year – after a trial showed impressive results. The Docobo […]
Throughout Friday 30th October BRFM gave away sweets, chocolates, a bottle of Champagne and a set of JBL earphones to lucky winners who joined in the fun. John and Barry […]
Cllr Roger Truelove, leader of the council, said: “Following the Prime Minister’s announcement on Saturday, we are working to prepare for the new restrictions coming into place on Thursday. “We know […]

The house is a 1940s living museum and tearoom but was originally built in the 1700s as a home and working forge. The volunteers running the house approached the council […]
The Sheerness RNLI all weather lifeboat ‘The George and Ivy Swanson’ launched at 8.49pm on Monday 10th August to assist a yacht with two people on board that had broken […]
The Sheerness RNLI volunteer lifeboat crews responded to two calls on Saturday 1 August. The all-weather lifeboat was tasked by the UK Coastguard at 6.43pm to assist a 25 foot […]
Local communities will now have greater involvement in council decisions after a date was set for the first round of area committee meetings at last week’s annual council meeting. The […]
Swale Borough Council has reopened tenders to refurbish the street furniture in Sheerness town centre after pausing during COVID-19. The tender includes 23 lamp posts, 47 signposts, 16 benches, eight […]
Micro businesses who have been severely impacted by COVID-19 could now be eligible for a discretionary grant from Swale Borough Council. After the first round of grants were given to […]