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Thrilling end goes Canterbury's way

Thrilling end goes Canterbury's way

A last-minute try secured the derby spoils as Canterbury edged Tonbridge Juddians in National League 2 East.

‘Brexit red tape is endangering our rarest animals’

‘Brexit red tape is endangering our rarest animals’

An animal conservation boss has warned delays in moving animals could prove fatal and is hampering work to protect endangered species.

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Fresh hope plans for hated one-way traffic system could be ditched

Fresh hope plans for hated one-way traffic system could be ditched

Campaigners have been offered fresh hope in their bid to tear up plans to transform a major route into a one-way system.

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Huge chunk of historic Kent forest goes up for sale

Huge chunk of historic Kent forest goes up for sale

A 64-acre chunk of countryside has been put on the market for £475,000, including an area with "development possibilities".

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Two in hospital following crash on A-road

Two in hospital following crash on A-road

Two people involved in a car crash on an A-road have been taken to hospital.

'Everyone is totally cheesed off after 40 power cuts - why do they keep happening?'

'Everyone is totally cheesed off after 40 power cuts - why do they keep happening?'

Villagers plagued by dozens of power cuts in the space of a few months are demanding compensation from grid bosses over the "unacceptable" service.

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Batsman pens new Kent deal

Batsman pens new Kent deal

An experienced batsman has become the latest Kent player to sign a contract extension after playing a key role in their London One-Day Cup triumph.

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Pop star's Kent upbringing inspired upcoming album

Pop star's Kent upbringing inspired upcoming album

Kent pop star Mimi Webb has credited her “countryside” upbringing in the county with inspiring her forthcoming album.

'Tired' farm worker caused life-changing injuries to biker in BMW crash

'Tired' farm worker caused life-changing injuries to biker in BMW crash

A laboruer who crashed his friend’s BMW into a motorbike at the end of a 12-hour day caused the rider “profound” life-changing injuries.

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Coach leaves Kent role

Coach leaves Kent role

The search for a new batting coach is on at Kent after Ryan ten Doeschate’s departure.

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D-day after six-year fight over controversial housing estate bid

D-day after six-year fight over controversial housing estate bid

A six-year battle to build a controversial housing estate is set to finally come to an end this month.

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Plans to convert former village pub into homes

Plans to convert former village pub into homes

A planning application to knock down part of a former village pub which has been shut and convert into housing has been submitted.

Paperchase stores expected to shut as firm goes into administration

Paperchase stores expected to shut as firm goes into administration

A popular stationery chain's Kent stores are expected to close after the firm entered administration.

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Kebab shop worker found with cannabis in system

Kebab shop worker found with cannabis in system

A kebab house worker has been banned from the road after being stopped by police and testing over the limit for the drug in his system.

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Kent's off-season successes

Kent's off-season successes

Head coach Matt Walker is thrilled to see Kent’s players performing overseas.

Batsman pens new Kent contract

Batsman pens new Kent contract

A promising youngster has become the latest Kent player to extend their contract.

Drone footage shows transformation of 'England's Great Barrier Reef'

Drone footage shows transformation of 'England's Great Barrier Reef'

A project to protect an area of countryside knowns as the country's own 'Great Barrier Reef' is reaping the rewards as rare species have been spotted.

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Poor start sets the tone

Poor start sets the tone

Canterbury never recovered from an early onslaught as Dorking showed no mercy in National League 2 East.

Huge backlash to plans to shut 'lifeline' children's centres

Huge backlash to plans to shut 'lifeline' children's centres

Plans to close 35 children's centre's across Kent have been branded "disastrous" by critics who fear vulnerable families will lose a "vital lifeline".

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Stoned lorry driver spared jail over horror crash that changed man's life

Stoned lorry driver spared jail over horror crash that changed man's life

A tipper truck driver who caused a horror crash while high on cannabis has been spared prison despite leaving a man in a coma for seven weeks.

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