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Dog abandoned in 110-degree conservatory 'an hour from death'

Dog abandoned in 110-degree conservatory 'an hour from death'

A distressed Staffordhsire bull terrier left in a conservatory was discovered during a chance visit by an estate agent.

Man in 30s hit by bus

Man in 30s hit by bus

The air ambulance was scrambled after a man was struck by a single-decker bus.

Graham waiting on Heard decision

Graham waiting on Heard decision

Whitstable Town manager Will Graham will find out this weekend whether midfielder Scott Heard is joining Maidstone United.

Young darts player aiming for the top

Young darts player aiming for the top

Canterbury teenager Jack Warner is dreaming of walking on stage at Alexandra Palace during the 2016 PDC World Darts Championship

Gower happy to play waiting game

Gower happy to play waiting game

Canterbury City joint manager Ada Gower is waiting on teams in the Ryman League to release players before looking to strengthen his own squad.

Student house burglar jailed

Student house burglar jailed

A career criminal who burgled a student house has been jailed for four years

Walker: Grace Road wicket was 'dreadful'

Walker: Grace Road wicket was 'dreadful'

Kent Cricket assistant coach Matt Walker has hit out at the state of the Leicestershire wicket which was used for the championship game.

Brother claims responsibility for indecent images

Brother claims responsibility for indecent images

The brother of a man jailed after police discovered sick images of children on his computer has avoided prison after admitting he was to blame.

Jones to hang up the gloves

Jones to hang up the gloves

Former Kent and England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones will retire at the end of the season.

Fundraising appeal to help victims of devastating fire

Fundraising appeal to help victims of devastating fire

A JustGiving appeal has been launched to raise money for families left homeless by a devastating fire which destroyed or damaged as many as 30 homes.

Fire victims hit out at 'rubberneckers'

Fire victims hit out at 'rubberneckers'

Insensitive crowds have gathered at a gutted flats complex to take photos, say residents.

Fast food restaurant evacuated after fire breaks out

Fast food restaurant evacuated after fire breaks out

Diners have been evacuated from a fast food restaurant after fire broke out in the kitchen.

Kent climb off bottom

Kent climb off bottom

Kent moved off the bottom of the LV= County Championship Division 2 table after completing an eight-wicket win at Leicestershire on Tuesday.

Developer: 'Full investigation' following devastating blaze

Developer: 'Full investigation' following devastating blaze

Bellway homes has launched an immediate probe after fire ripped through flats built ten years ago.

'Play me, I'm yours'

'Play me, I'm yours'

Pianos will appear across a city centre as an international musical phenomenon comes to Kent.

Homes destroyed as fire engulfs city centre flats

Homes destroyed as fire engulfs city centre flats

New pictures have shown the aftermath of a city centre blaze that destroyed five homes.

Impressive win takes Kent back to top

Impressive win takes Kent back to top

Kent skipper Sam Northeast hailed James Tredwell as Spitfires eased to a seven-wicket win over Sussex Sharks in the NatWest T20 Blast at Hove.

Spitfires want to maintain T20 momentum

Spitfires want to maintain T20 momentum

Kent assistant coach Matt Walker wants to see his side replicate the display they produced last time out when they face Sussex on Friday.

Australia star reveals Kent link

Australia star reveals Kent link

Steve Smith, ranked the world’s No.1 Test batsman, said a stint in Kent as a teenager helped him become the player he is now.

Talk of the Townsend with Susannah Townsend

Talk of the Townsend with Susannah Townsend

Great Britain and Canterbury hockey player Susannah Townsend reflects on qualifying for the Rio Olympics.

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