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Report: Bell-Drummond’s record score in vain

Report: Bell-Drummond’s record score in vain

Daniel Bell-Drummond hit his List A high score for Kent Spitfires but they were unable to sign off with a Metro Bank One-Day Cup win and went out.

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Kent Police officer accused of groping woman at late-night bar

Kent Police officer accused of groping woman at late-night bar

A Kent Police officer messaged a woman with a “tongue in cheek” apology after he reportedly groped her crotch in a late-night bar, a jury has heard.

Free gin at city’s new tasting trail

Free gin at city’s new tasting trail

A new city trail could be just the tonic for gin lovers – with a host of businesses offering free tastings.

Family’s touching tributes to parents killed in tragic accident

Family’s touching tributes to parents killed in tragic accident

The children of a much-loved couple who died in a tragic accident on their Kent farm say they have been overwhelmed by the kindness of well-wishers.

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Holders look to progress

Holders look to progress

Kent’s Jack Leaning discusses making a maiden appearance on the Isle of Wright and aiming to progress to the Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout stages.

Billings agrees latest overseas franchise deal

Billings agrees latest overseas franchise deal

Kent club captain Sam Billings has agreed his latest overseas franchise spell.

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Decision date set for city centre festival amid fears park is becoming like a ‘nightclub’

Decision date set for city centre festival amid fears park is becoming like a ‘nightclub’

Plans to host a food festival in a city centre park have sparked concerns the spot is becoming “a nightclub”.

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Report: Leaning inspires Kent to victory

Report: Leaning inspires Kent to victory

Jack Leaning-inspired Kent Spitfires beat Essex Eagles to keep alive their chances of qualifying for the Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout stages.

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‘Mum and Dad would have held hands under the water and quietly slipped away’

‘Mum and Dad would have held hands under the water and quietly slipped away’

TV presenter Phil Spencer has paid tribute to his parents after their car toppled off a bridge and into a river on their Kent estate.

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Crook found with thieving toolkit facing lengthy spell behind bars

Crook found with thieving toolkit facing lengthy spell behind bars

Police found bolt croppers, false licence plates, an axe and a device to reprogram car key fobs in a cocaine addict’s Ford Focus.

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TV host’s parents killed in tragic crash on Kent farm

TV host’s parents killed in tragic crash on Kent farm

The parents of television host Phil Spencer have been killed in a tragic accident on the Kent farm he grew up on.

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Road closed after serious bike crash

Road closed after serious bike crash

A busy stretch of road has been closed as accident investigation work takes place after a crash involving a motorbike.

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Three charged with attempted murder after teen stabbed

Three charged with attempted murder after teen stabbed

Two men and a woman have been charged with attempted murder after a teenage boy suffered stab wounds and was airlifted to hospital.

Celebration as litter of ‘Ninja Turtle’ puppies find new homes

Celebration as litter of ‘Ninja Turtle’ puppies find new homes

A group of puppies named after the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have found new homes, sparking jubilation at an animal charity.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the latest football fixtures and results here.

‘We were greeted by caterwauling women and a guy asking for a spliff’

‘We were greeted by caterwauling women and a guy asking for a spliff’

It was a lively visit for the Secret Drinker and his apprentice when they popped into this no-nonsense village pub.

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Report: Last-over defeat for Spitfires

Report: Last-over defeat for Spitfires

A final-over Kent Spitfires home defeat to Nottinghamshire Outlaws dented their chances of progressing to the Metro Bank One-Day Cup knockout stages.

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Woman hurt after Range Rover flips onto roof

Woman hurt after Range Rover flips onto roof

A shocking picture has emerged showing the aftermath of an accident that left a Range Rover on its roof.

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Tragic musician 'missing' for months walked into sea after hospital failings

Tragic musician 'missing' for months walked into sea after hospital failings

A much-loved musician “tormented by mental health difficulties” walked out of a hospital unnoticed and into the sea, an inquest has heard.

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Teen arrested after video of attack on Sainsbury’s security guard goes viral

Teen arrested after video of attack on Sainsbury’s security guard goes viral

A teenager has been arrested after a video of a Sainsbury’s security guard being attacked went viral on social media.

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