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Canterbury provide festive cheer

Canterbury provide festive cheer

Canterbury go into the new year on a high after a five-try win over Guernsey in National League 2 South.

Sacked guard spared jail for iPad raids at school

Sacked guard spared jail for iPad raids at school

A security guard who stole a stash of iPads from a grammar school after being sacked by bosses has avoided jail.

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Grotto blasts visitors for verbally abusing staff

Grotto blasts visitors for verbally abusing staff

Bosses at a popular festive attraction have hit-out at customers after staff received verbal abuse.

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Woman charged with urinating in police vehicle

Woman charged with urinating in police vehicle

A woman has been charged with spitting at and kicking police officers trying to bring her into custody.

Fresh plans for 4,000-home 'garden city'

Fresh plans for 4,000-home 'garden city'

A new bid to build 4,000 homes has been launched - after the last attempt was quashed following a legal challenge.

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Protest over 'senseless' council plan to chop down city centre trees

Protest over 'senseless' council plan to chop down city centre trees

Campaigners gathered today calling for a council to scrap plans to cut down mature trees in a city centre.

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Bid to ban delivery drivers on mopeds from high street

Bid to ban delivery drivers on mopeds from high street

There are calls to ban delivery riders from bombing along a high street on motorcycles or mopeds, amid fears there could be a “nasty accident”.

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Man charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers after crash

Man charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers after crash

A man has been charged with robbery and assaulting emergency workers following a multi-vehicle crash.

The grisly tale of the skull locked away in Kent vault

The grisly tale of the skull locked away in Kent vault

Chopped off, parboiled and smuggled to Kent - this is the story behind the skull locked away in a vault for years.

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'Nightmare before Christmas' as rail commuters face record hike

'Nightmare before Christmas' as rail commuters face record hike

An MP has slammed the biggest hike in train ticket prices in nearly a decade as "terrible news" for Kent commuters.

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Gang attacked girl while others 'laughed and filmed'

Gang attacked girl while others 'laughed and filmed'

A teenager was attacked by a gang of at least three girls while onlookers allegedly "stood laughing and filming".

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Boss of 'outstanding' London hospital to take over scandal-hit Kent trust

Boss of 'outstanding' London hospital to take over scandal-hit Kent trust

The woman tasked with turning around a troubled hospitals trust in Kent will arrive with a track record among England's best.

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Protest over plans to chop down old trees in city centre

Protest over plans to chop down old trees in city centre

Plans to create a 'leafy boulevard' in a city centre includes removing five large mature trees and replacing them with 'semi-mature' trees.

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Queueless walk-in centre urges: 'Come for booster today'

Queueless walk-in centre urges: 'Come for booster today'

The manager of a walk-in vaccine site with 'no queue' is urging people to drop in for a Covid booster.

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Spinner re-signs for Spitfires ahead of T20 Blast title defence

Spinner re-signs for Spitfires ahead of T20 Blast title defence

Kent have announced an international spinner will be re-joining the county for next summer's T20 Blast campaign.

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'We can't work an eight-day week'

'We can't work an eight-day week'

GPs attempting to administer Covid booster jabs to every adult by the new year say it is 'a huge challenge'.

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Woollcott: Why I quit as City boss

Woollcott: Why I quit as City boss

Departing Canterbury City manager Chris Woollcott has revealed how much work he was doing behind-the-scenes at the club after stepping down.

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Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

Insulate Britain from Kent activist avoids jail for blocking roads

An Insulate Britain protester from Kent was spared jail today for blocking roads - as it emerged future protests are planned for next year.

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Delivery driver sacked for stealing Amazon parcels

Delivery driver sacked for stealing Amazon parcels

A thieving Parcelforce driver has been fired after he was caught on camera stealing two packages left on the doorstep of a house.

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Kent stand renovation could cost hundreds of thousands

Kent stand renovation could cost hundreds of thousands

Renovation of one of Kent’s stands at The Spitfire Ground will cost “at least £300,000”, the county's chief executive has announced.

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