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Walker predicts Mote return for Key

Walker predicts Mote return for Key

Assistant coach Matt Walker says he expects Kent skipper Rob Key to turn out for the 2nd XI next week as he bids to return to form with the bat.

Tredwell shares England frustration

Tredwell shares England frustration

James Tredwell is relieved to have avoided the tag of a one-cap Test wonder but admits he returned from yet another England tour a frustrated figure.

Bell-Drummond wants 'purple patch' to continue

Bell-Drummond wants 'purple patch' to continue

Daniel Bell-Drummond has dismissed any talk of international honours and says he just hopes his purple patch can continue in Kent’s forthcoming games.

Terror gang tried to throw man from city wall in park

Terror gang tried to throw man from city wall in park

A gang tried to throw a young man from a city wall in a second brutal attack allegedly carried out by the group.

Harmison hoping for double recovery

Harmison hoping for double recovery

Injections into his kneecap aren’t the only thing causing Kent all-rounder Ben Harmison pain – there's also the plight of his beloved Necastle United.

Kent's wait for win goes on

Kent's wait for win goes on

Kent’s wait for an LV= County Championship Division 2 win goes on after being frustrated by a dogged Glamorgan side on the final day at Canterbury.

A Hoad off my mind: Culpability not KP-bility ...

A Hoad off my mind: Culpability not KP-bility ...

KM Group sports journalist Alex Hoad on why Kevin Pietersen should not play for England again and a welcome addition to our national game.

Young mum died of allergic reaction

Young mum died of allergic reaction

A young mum who collapsed and died suddenly at home was killed by an allergic reaction - but a coroner was unable to establish what caused it.

Tredwell hopes Pietersen saga is over

Tredwell hopes Pietersen saga is over

Kent and England spinner James Tredwell says he hopes the saga surrounding his former teammate Kevin Pietersen is over once and for all.

Former Kent footballer early favourite to win Big Brother

Former Kent footballer early favourite to win Big Brother

A semi-professional footballer has emerged as a contender to win Big Brother after entering the house - as another Kent housemate got the boot.

Cook 'humbled' to be elected new council leader

Cook 'humbled' to be elected new council leader

Conservative Simon Cook will lead Canterbury City Council after he was tonight voted in as head of the ruling Tory group.

'No decision yet on A&E closures'

'No decision yet on A&E closures'

Hospital trust chief executive says no decision has yet been made on A&E closures, and insists he is the man to fix the problems.

Pratt makes 'hardest decision'

Pratt makes 'hardest decision'

Andy Pratt says stepping down as head coach at Canterbury was the hardest decision he has ever had to make.

Cannibal fetish nurse struck off

Cannibal fetish nurse struck off

A Kent nurse jailed for plotting to kill and eat a teenager he groomed in sick internet chat rooms has been struck off the nursing register.

Former college tutor forced dogs to fight underground

Former college tutor forced dogs to fight underground

A twisted dog owner who trained his terriers to fight wild animals has today been jailed. Warning: graphic images.

Kent skipper disciplined by ECB

Kent skipper disciplined by ECB

Kent captain Rob Key has been penalised under the ECB's disciplinary code for an act of dissent during the Leicestershire game last week.

Artist derides opponents of hotel for central Canterbury as "nimbys"

Artist derides opponents of hotel for central Canterbury as "nimbys"

Sculptor Patrick Crouch is backing architect Guy Hollaway's vision for a modern hotel in Margaret's Street.

'Be honest with yourself' - dad of dead biker pleads

'Be honest with yourself' - dad of dead biker pleads

A father of a motorcyclist killed in a crash has made a moving personal appeal to the driver involved.

EastEnders' Roxy Mitchell takes starring role in panto

EastEnders' Roxy Mitchell takes starring role in panto

Soap star Rita Simmons is relishing the chance to play the Wicked Queen in Snow White.

Elf Service campaign needs your vote

Elf Service campaign needs your vote

Our random act of kindness Christmas campaign is nominated for a national award and the public will decide the winner.

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