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Formula One favourite stars at Lydden

Formula One favourite stars at Lydden

Jacques Villeneuve thrilled the fans when he tried his new rallycross car in Kent

Sky's the limit for air display

Sky's the limit for air display

Spitfires, Hurricanes, Lancaster Bombers and Typhoon fighters will appear at a huge air display this year.

Moment 50ft whale brought to shore

Moment 50ft whale brought to shore

A 50ft sperm whale found stranded off the Kent coast is to be sent off for disposal today after being brought to shore.

City club edge to victory at Bournemouth

City club edge to victory at Bournemouth

Canterbury were given a real scare by National 2 South relegation scrappers Bournemouth before edging to a 32-30 win on Saturday.

Double delight for Canterbury

Double delight for Canterbury

Canterbury Ladies moved a step closer to an historic first-placed finish in Investec National Premier Division with a 1-0 win over Beeston.

'I could sort you some nice solar panels for £100,000'

'I could sort you some nice solar panels for £100,000'

A councillor who runs a renewable energy company had his sales patter branded "dodgy" after offering to give the council a quote in a budget meeting.

'Terrifying attack has left me scared to go out'

'Terrifying attack has left me scared to go out'

A woman has told of her terrifying ordeal after a stranger punched her in the face as she walked home from a club.

Huge whale stranded in the Swale brought to shore

Huge whale stranded in the Swale brought to shore

Tests are due to be carried out over the weekend on a sperm whale as large as 40ft found stranded in the Swale.

Lead us not into temptation... unholy internet use blocked at cathedral cafe

Lead us not into temptation... unholy internet use blocked at cathedral cafe

Users of a new cathedral cafe will find access blocked if they try to view pornography after new filters were installed on its free wi-fi system.

Woman hit by car fighting for life

Woman hit by car fighting for life

A woman is fighting for her life in hospital today after being knocked down by a car.

Denly eyes new midfielder

Denly eyes new midfielder

Sam Denly is targeting a midfielder in an effort to help Herne Bay end their poor run.

Hilton: Increased costs go hand-in-hand with promotion

Hilton: Increased costs go hand-in-hand with promotion

Canterbury Rugby Club are beginning to plan for the financial implications of winning promotion from National 2 South this season.

Hythe pair Cook and Kingwell leave

Hythe pair Cook and Kingwell leave

Hythe boss Scott Porter has confirmed skipper Dave Cook and Pat Kingwell have left to join Ashford United.

More train delays after tracks flooded

More train delays after tracks flooded

Rail passengers are suffering more train cancellations in east Kent today because of flooding on the line.

Southall relishing hectic end of season

Southall relishing hectic end of season

Whitstable Town are gearing up for two crucial games in four days against clubs just above them in the relegation dogfight.

Turner brings in Harris to bolster Town strikeforce

Turner brings in Harris to bolster Town strikeforce

Faversham Town manager Ray Turner is looking to new loan signing Jack Harris to boost his side’s flagging goal output.

Villeneuve to top the bill at Lydden

Villeneuve to top the bill at Lydden

Former Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve will be the star attraction when Lydden Hill hosts a round of the new FIA World Rallycross Championship.

Wilson faces selection dilemma

Wilson faces selection dilemma

Canterbury Hockey Club Ladies player-coach Jen Wilson admits she has some tough selection decisions to make ahead of Saturday’s game with Beeston.

M2 reopens fully after hole declared safe

M2 reopens fully after hole declared safe

Work to resurface a denehole that has caused chaos and lane closures on the M2 has finished today after nine days.

The motorist driving legally with 54 points on his licence

The motorist driving legally with 54 points on his licence

A driver with a staggering 54 penalty points is behind the wheel of his van legally - despite the law requiring motorists to be banned at 12 points.

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