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Tory taking on Kent’s only Labour MP revealed

Tory taking on Kent’s only Labour MP revealed

The new Conservative candidate selected to take on Kent’s only Labour MP has vowed to fight a clean campaign and not “tear into” her rival.

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Pilgrims pave the way

Pilgrims pave the way

Coach Matt Corker has spoken of the role Canterbury Pilgrims have played in developing first-team players - after a second straight promotion.

University confirms six courses to be axed

University confirms six courses to be axed

The University of Kent has confirmed which courses are set to be “phased out”, after protests from students and staff over the plans.

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Billings pivotal in Bartlett’s Kent deal

Billings pivotal in Bartlett’s Kent deal

Head coach Matt Walker has explained how Kent have finally got their man by recruiting Australian fast bowler Xavier Bartlett.

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Anger as goats ‘chased to deaths’ by out-of-control dogs

Anger as goats ‘chased to deaths’ by out-of-control dogs

Four goats have died after their herd was chased by dogs at a popular nature reserve.

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Turnaround for 'filthy' Turkish restaurant after poor food hygiene score

Turnaround for 'filthy' Turkish restaurant after poor food hygiene score

A popular Turkish restaurant has turned around its food hygiene rating after inspectors branded the walk-in fridge and freezer “filthy”.

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'We thought there had been an explosion - my car and van were destroyed'

'We thought there had been an explosion - my car and van were destroyed'

A traumatised nurse says she feared there had been an explosion after a car being chased by police careered into vehicles on her driveway.

Confirmed Asian hornet sighting in Kent as invasion ‘spreads across Europe’

Confirmed Asian hornet sighting in Kent as invasion ‘spreads across Europe’

Fresh warnings have been issued after an invasive Asian hornet was found in a Kent potting shed

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Alleged murder victim stabbed twice with large kitchen knife

Alleged murder victim stabbed twice with large kitchen knife

The victim of an alleged murder was stabbed twice with a large kitchen knife, it has been revealed.

Search for driver after car overturns on country lane

Search for driver after car overturns on country lane

Police say they are searching for a driver who left the scene after their car rolled and blocked a country lane.

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Ellen quickly sets standards

Ellen quickly sets standards

It hasn’t taken teenager Ellen Tribley long to make massive strides within the junior wheelchair tennis world.

‘Huge 2,000-home settlement plan is a dog’s breakfast’

‘Huge 2,000-home settlement plan is a dog’s breakfast’

Controversial plans for a 2,000-home “rural settlement” on the outskirts of Canterbury have been branded a “dog’s breakfast” by concerned villagers.

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As you were for Canterbury

As you were for Canterbury

A 33-19 win over Guernsey kept Canterbury in seventh spot in National League 2 East.

Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

Part of a historic ‘hidden gem’ is expected to reopen in time for summer.

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Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

Two men have been arrested after a car crashed into parked vehicles during a police chase.

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Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

Works on a new £40 million carriageway which will serve thousands of drivers daily are due to begin as scheduled, bosses have confirmed.

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City club’s players take extra responsibility

City club’s players take extra responsibility

Head coach Matt Corker is happy to see Canterbury Rugby Club’s players taking the lead - on and off the pitch.

‘Madness in my decision to visit this deceptive boozer’

‘Madness in my decision to visit this deceptive boozer’

The Secret Drinker found a popular watering hole this week which allowed his companion to go full-on naturist.

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Village cordoned off by police after man stabbed to death

Village cordoned off by police after man stabbed to death

Police have cordoned off a main route through a village after a man in his 30s was stabbed to death.

Kent’s new era and approach

Kent’s new era and approach

Head coach Matt Walker believes Kent are heading in a “different direction” with Daniel Bell-Drummond as their new club captain.

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