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Missing husky dog found dead on A2

Missing husky dog found dead on A2

A Siberian husky described as "part of the family" has been found dead three days after going missing.

Pratt philosophical after Dorking drama

Pratt philosophical after Dorking drama

Head coach Andy Pratt admitted Canterbury RFC were left with mixed emotions after pushing National 2 South promotion-chasers Dorking all the way.

Sex abuse victim 'slapped and called a liar' by mother

Sex abuse victim 'slapped and called a liar' by mother

A woman slapped by her mother for reporting sexual abuse when she was eight years old has finally seen her attacker jailed - more than 30 years later.

Wilson focused on strong finish

Wilson focused on strong finish

Player-coach Jen Wilson was satisfied after Canterbury Ladies confirmed their Investec National Premier Division Championship play-off spot.

A Hoad off my mind: Wonderful Christmas time

A Hoad off my mind: Wonderful Christmas time

KM Group sports reporter Alex Hoad comes out in full support of FIFA's apparent decision to hold the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in November and December.

Boy, 17, charged after teenager stabbed

Boy, 17, charged after teenager stabbed

A 17-year-old boy arrested after another teenager was allegedly knifed has been charged with GBH with intent.

Pop star Florrie shines at intimate gig

Pop star Florrie shines at intimate gig

A small crowd of students were treated to a live music session from rising star Florrie today.

Edwards marks milestone with series win

Edwards marks milestone with series win

In her 200th appearance as England captain, Kent’s Charlotte Edwards steered England’s women to a T20 series success against New Zealand.

Archbishop 'embarrassed' by Cathedral pay blunder

Archbishop 'embarrassed' by Cathedral pay blunder

Archbishop Justin Welby has been left red-faced after learning Canterbury Cathedral is offering staff less money than the living wage he has demanded.

Pink trainers clue in 'race hate' fire attack

Pink trainers clue in 'race hate' fire attack

CCTV images released of three men being hunted by police after woman's hair set alight in McDonald's in "nasty and extremely dangerous" assault.

Mixed emotions for city club

Mixed emotions for city club

Canterbury were left with mixed emotions after pushing National 2 South promotion chasers Dorking all the way in a 15-15 draw at Merton Lane on Saturd

Woman driver racially abused and spat at

Woman driver racially abused and spat at

Police are investigating after a woman driver said she was racially abused and spat at in a shock road-rage attack.

Road closed after car hits tree

Road closed after car hits tree

Police sealed off a country route into Canterbury following an accident.

Cricket club plays it safe for Madness gig

Cricket club plays it safe for Madness gig

Kent Cricket Club bosses say a decision to host ska legends Madness at its Canterbury ground this autumn will not put its finances at risk.

Business booming in the Crooked House

Business booming in the Crooked House

Catching Lives volunteers have moved to one of Canterbury's most iconic buildings.

Council opts for 1.99% tax increase

Council opts for 1.99% tax increase

Canterbury's local authority has set its budget amid calls for independence from Westminster.

Policemen cleared of perverting justice after store arrest

Policemen cleared of perverting justice after store arrest

A high-profile case against police has collapsed after prosecutors failed to find vital paperwork.

Drink-drive school run mum hit car carrying newborn baby

Drink-drive school run mum hit car carrying newborn baby

A mum drunk on the school run crashed into a car carrying a newborn baby while more than double the legal limit.

Tredwell hoping for World Cup chance

Tredwell hoping for World Cup chance

James Tredwell could make his ICC World Cup bow in the next few days as England seek to secure their first win.

Ward out for revenge

Ward out for revenge

Whitstable Town joint-boss Danny Ward says his players will need no motivation to beat Hythe on Saturday.

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