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City club 'have to take risks' to overturn leaders

City club 'have to take risks' to overturn leaders

Andy Pratt says Canterbury will need to take risks if they are to upset National 2 South leaders Hartpury College on Saturday.

Denly wants Bay to build on epic win

Denly wants Bay to build on epic win

Manager Sam Denly has challenged his Herne Bay players to build on their storming comeback at Chipstead.

Elderly cyclist taken to hospital with head injuries

Elderly cyclist taken to hospital with head injuries

A2 near Faversham closed both ways after a man came off his bike and suffered head injuries

Farrer issues call to arms

Farrer issues call to arms

Dejected Michael Farrer has issued a call to arms to his Canterbury players as they seek to bounce back from their Reading defeat at East Grinstead.

Oystermen target another Trophy surprise

Oystermen target another Trophy surprise

FA Trophy heroes Whitstable Town are plotting another upset this weekend.

Turner shares blame for Town woes

Turner shares blame for Town woes

Manager Ray Turner has said he may have to look at his own input as he tries to find ways of turning around Faversham’s fortunes.

Wilson wants Canterbury to consolidate top-spot

Wilson wants Canterbury to consolidate top-spot

Jen Wilson says Canterbury’s win over Reading will have been for nothing if they don’t follow it up with a win at struggling University of Birmingham.

Children's centres saved from closure - but the axe will still fall on some

Children's centres saved from closure - but the axe will still fall on some

Families' relief as proposals to close some children's centres across the district and in Faversham are scrapped, but it is not all good news.

Police and ambulance crews help man collapsed in street

Police and ambulance crews help man collapsed in street

Paramedics helped a man who collapsed in a busy street and stopped breathing in Whitstable this morning, while he was running for a bus.

Rush hour crash causes long tailbacks

Rush hour crash causes long tailbacks

Ambulance at scene of collision between car and van which blocks road.

Kent chief excited by 2014 opportunities

Kent chief excited by 2014 opportunities

Kent chief executive Jamie Clifford could not hide his excitement at the ‘opportunities presented’ with the release of the fixtures for 2014.

Vote for Herne Bay to win People's Millions

Vote for Herne Bay to win People's Millions

Your chance to help Herne Bay win £50,000 for Herne Bay Coastal Park as part of ITV Meridian's People's Millions programme

Parents of man feared dead after ferry plunge call for CCTV cameras

Parents of man feared dead after ferry plunge call for CCTV cameras

The parents of a man feared dead after going missing on a ferry have launched a petition for CCTV cameras on all passenger decks to save other lives.

Ex-nurse faces trial accused of trying to poison woman

Ex-nurse faces trial accused of trying to poison woman

A former nurse has today been told he is due to stand trial accused of administering poison to a woman and attempting to meet a 14-year-old girl.

Woman suffers head injury after being knocked down on crossing

Woman suffers head injury after being knocked down on crossing

A woman has been treated by paramedics for a head injury after being hit by a car as she used a pedestrian crossing this morning.

Careful now, this game of bowling could be dangerous...

Careful now, this game of bowling could be dangerous...

Bowling club members have slammed "bonkers" new health and safety rules that mean they need to fill in risk assessment forms.

City club fight back to beat Irish

City club fight back to beat Irish

Canterbury battled back to record a thrilling 23-20 win over London Irish Wild Geese and enhance their National 2 South promotion credentials.

Clewlow goal takes Canterbury top

Clewlow goal takes Canterbury top

Mel Clewlow struck the only goal of the game as Canterbury returned to the top of the Investec National Premier Division with a win over Reading.

Police cordon off city centre after body found in public toilets

Police cordon off city centre after body found in public toilets

The body of a man in his 40s has been discovered in the public toilets in a city centre.

Man charged over robbery bid at bank after armed police swoop

Man charged over robbery bid at bank after armed police swoop

A man has been charged with trying to rob a bank after armed police swooped on a city centre and recovered an imitation firearm.

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