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Pratt seeking success as Canterbury take on the Chin

Pratt seeking success as Canterbury take on the Chin

Andy Pratt says if Canterbury are going to stand a chance of promotion then they need to pick up wins in games like Saturday’s trip to Chinnor.

Town set to 'get back to work'

Town set to 'get back to work'

Ray Turner says it’s time for Faversham Town to ‘get back to work’ on mounting a second straight push for Ryman League Division 1 South promotion.

Wide pavement and Westgate Towers width restriction to stay

Wide pavement and Westgate Towers width restriction to stay

Overwhelming support to keep current St Dunstan's traffic arrangements in Canterbury wins approval.

A new voice is greeting early morning weekend listeners to kmfm

A new voice is greeting early morning weekend listeners to kmfm

Early starts are worth the effort, says kmfm's newest presenter Ben Pearce.

Firefighters tackle car blaze

Firefighters tackle car blaze

Fire crews are dealing with a car on fire in Faversham this afternoon.

Police name man who died in mystery bike fall

Police name man who died in mystery bike fall

A 69-year-old who died following a fall from his bicycle has been named today as Lennie Stevens.

Record-breaking audiences enjoy popular panto

Record-breaking audiences enjoy popular panto

Thousands flock to see show starring EastEnders actress Samantha Womack.

Grammar school teacher kissed former pupil on cinema date

Grammar school teacher kissed former pupil on cinema date

A school hired a religious studies teacher while he faced a conduct hearing for dating and kissing a female pupil he had previously taught.

Council no longer collecting recycling sacks

Council no longer collecting recycling sacks

Plastic recycling sacks will no longer be collected by Canterbury City Council, as residents are asked to use bins and boxes instead.

Ladies suffer penalty heartbreak

Ladies suffer penalty heartbreak

Canterbury Ladies suffered a heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat in the semi-final of the Maxinutrition Hockey 5s Championships.

Man's arrest by armed police captured on camera

Man's arrest by armed police captured on camera

A 36-year-old alleged to have told a taxi driver he had a gun puts his hands up as armed officers surround his home.

Overturned van shuts one lane of the M2

Overturned van shuts one lane of the M2

Two separate accidents in the last hour have shut one lane of the motorway between Sittingbourne and Faversham.

Victory boosts city club's play-off push

Victory boosts city club's play-off push

Canterbury edged-out promotion rivals Southend 27-21 at Merton Lane on Saturday to return to a National 2 South promotion play-off berth.

Cancer girl's pal silenced by Twitter

Cancer girl's pal silenced by Twitter

A friend of a terminally ill mum was banned from Twitter... for asking celebrities to support her dying pal.

Two women cut free after van hits tree in Whitstable

Two women cut free after van hits tree in Whitstable

Firefighters had to rescue two women after a van came off a road and hit a tree in Whitstable.

Police called amid angry protests after petition fails to oust city council leader

Police called amid angry protests after petition fails to oust city council leader

Angry protests at a council meeting last night led to police being called after a petition calling for the leader's resignation was rejected.

Facebook campaign brings drunken student vandal to justice

Facebook campaign brings drunken student vandal to justice

A drunk vandal who smashed the windows of a historic hotel has handed himself in after a Facebook campaign to track him down.

Nazi graffiti scrawled on baby's face

Nazi graffiti scrawled on baby's face

Mindless yobs have drawn a swastika and Hitler moustache on a popular tree carving of a baby in the womb.

Bay ready to invest in new pitch

Bay ready to invest in new pitch

Herne Bay want to lay a new pitch to replace the battered Winch’s Field playing surface which has suffered from over-use.

Turner says more bad weather could hit Town financially

Turner says more bad weather could hit Town financially

Faversham boss Ray Turner says the weather woe has not hit Town as hard financially as some of their rivals.

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