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Is the truth finally out there?

Is the truth finally out there?

Dozens of people were left stunned to witness bright lights 'perform acrobatics' over Kent in a UFO sighting, secret X-Files revealed today show.

Clifford backing players to turn around championship fortunes

Clifford backing players to turn around championship fortunes

Kent Cricket chief executive Jamie Clifford remains hopeful that winless Kent can salvage their season and launch an unlikely push for promotion.

Clifford excited ahead of t20 game with New Zealand

Clifford excited ahead of t20 game with New Zealand

Kent Cricket chief executive Jamie Clifford is hopeful of a big crowd at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, for the visit of New Zealand on Saturday.

Northeast plays down role in historic Sussex win

Northeast plays down role in historic Sussex win

Sam Northeast remained modest despite his maiden one-day century for Kent helping secure the historic victory over Sussex Sharks.

Stevens delighted after Kent's world record win

Stevens delighted after Kent's world record win

Darren Stevens hails Kent's world record win over Sussex as a phenomenal achievement.

Racist thug threatens to cut man’s throat after carving swastika on bus

Racist thug threatens to cut man’s throat after carving swastika on bus

A thug launched a vile tirade of racist abuse at a bus passenger after slashing a seat with the offensive Nazi swastika symbol.

Robbie on the mend after fire ordeal

Robbie on the mend after fire ordeal

The resilient moggy is making good progress after being found with severe burns on his face and paws.

Dirty tricks claim by blaze laundry

Dirty tricks claim by blaze laundry

A laundry destroyed by a huge fire has accused a rival firm of trying to steal customers by wrongly claiming it has gone out of business.

Townsend explains why she left Canterbury Ladies

Townsend explains why she left Canterbury Ladies

Susannah Townsend says it was a hard decision to quit Canterbury to join Reading but she took it to improve her chances of making the Rio Olympics.

In a prickle! Hedgehog stuck in 12ft hole

In a prickle! Hedgehog stuck in 12ft hole

A hedgehog had a lucky escape when he was rescued by the RSPCA after becoming trapped down a 12ft hole on a building site.

Jones says Sussex win will long stay in the memory

Jones says Sussex win will long stay in the memory

Skipper Geraint Jones revealed the mammoth run-chase against Sussex was one of the most memorable experiences of his career.

Claydon looking to build some momentum

Claydon looking to build some momentum

Mitchell Claydon says he ‘loved’ his Kent debut and hopes the positive end to the clash will provide the club with some momentum.

Coach Adams hails 'special night'

Coach Adams hails 'special night'

Jimmy Adams hailed Kent’s world record breaking run-chase as a ‘special night’ and said he hopes the club can use it to kick-start their season.

Southall urges players to seize the moment

Southall urges players to seize the moment

More than 50 players turned up for Whitstable Town’s first pre-season training session on Saturday.

Stunning Spitfires set new run-chase world record

Stunning Spitfires set new run-chase world record

Kent Spitfires chased down a world record 40-over total of 336 to stun Sussex in Yorkshire Bank 40 Group A on Wednesday night.

Owner's fears after dog's horrific injuries

Owner's fears after dog's horrific injuries

A pet owner has issued a warning after her dog suffered appalling injuries in a mystery incident. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE

Protests in Whitstable over plans to close crown post office

Protests in Whitstable over plans to close crown post office

Campaigners including union members and shopkeepers meet in Gladstone Road to offer their support on the sixth day of strike action this year.

Brutal fishing spear used by poachers seized

Brutal fishing spear used by poachers seized

An illegal spear thought to be used by fish poachers has been seized by the Environment Agency

Serial thief targets airline pilot

Serial thief targets airline pilot

A prolific thief with more than 100 previous convictions has been jailed after stealing an airline pilot's car while he slept.

A fine romance...

A fine romance...

You're never too late to fall in love... as this couple proved when they tied the knot in their eighties.

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