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Walker: Don’t rule out Sam yet

Walker: Don’t rule out Sam yet

Coach Matt Walker has explained when fans may next get to see club skipper Sam Billings in a Kent shirt this summer.

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Tattooed clergywoman faces down online abuse

Tattooed clergywoman faces down online abuse

A clergywoman has suffered online trolling over her religious tattoos but church leaders have defended her style and called out the abuse.

Union at centre of bin strike row at war with own staff over pay deal

Union at centre of bin strike row at war with own staff over pay deal

As bin strikes enter a second week, it has emerged union bosses are in conflict with their own employees over pay, sparking accusations of hypocrisy.

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Appeal launched in assault investigation

Appeal launched in assault investigation

Police have launched an investigation following an assault which left a third man in hospital.

Police review launched after pervert children’s doctor reoffends

Police review launched after pervert children’s doctor reoffends

Police have launched a review after being accused of failing to stop a perverted doctor’s reoffending – before he tried having sex with a child.

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Shocking picture shows duckling sleeping on plastic bag in river

Shocking picture shows duckling sleeping on plastic bag in river

A “very sad” image of a duckling sleeping on a pile of litter in a river has been shared on social media.

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Weather warning as Kent to be battered by 50mph winds

Weather warning as Kent to be battered by 50mph winds

A weather warning has been issued for Kent as the county is expected to be battered by winds of more than 50mph.

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One of Kent’s biggest schools fights Ofsted over rating drop

One of Kent’s biggest schools fights Ofsted over rating drop

A large Kent secondary is locked in a battle with Ofsted over an inspection that has seen its rating downgraded.

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Kent fall to innings defeat against Warwickshire

Kent fall to innings defeat against Warwickshire

Kent suffered an innings defeat after failing to extend their County Championship clash with Warwickshire into a final day.

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Takeaway chain wins licensing battle despite ‘revving motorbikes’ fears

Takeaway chain wins licensing battle despite ‘revving motorbikes’ fears

A restaurant has won a battle to deliver food during the early hours of the morning despite fears over noise.

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The secret log cabin home in the woods – that could be yours for £100k

The secret log cabin home in the woods – that could be yours for £100k

A secluded woodland cabin is up for sale, offering a rare opportunity to live “off-grid”.

Council hit by bin strikes says: 'We're down to the bare bones - there's no money left'

Council hit by bin strikes says: 'We're down to the bare bones - there's no money left'

A council at the centre of bin worker strikes says it won’t budge from its current pay offer- as the authority is down to its “bare bones.”

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Kent boy advances at Wimbledon

Kent boy advances at Wimbledon

Benjamin Gusic Wan and Freddy Blaydes thrived in front of a home crowd as they battled from a set down to progress in the boys’ doubles at Wimbledon.

Walker: We’ve only got ourselves to blame

Walker: We’ve only got ourselves to blame

Kent head coach Matt Walker didn’t hold back after a dreadful first day of their County Championship clash against Warwickshire on Monday.

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‘We’re not asking for the moon, we just want a decent wage for our families’

‘We’re not asking for the moon, we just want a decent wage for our families’

Three towns are seeing rubbish pile up on the streets as refuse workers strike into their second week.

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Walker praises departing Downton’s impact

Walker praises departing Downton’s impact

Coach Matt Walker has praised departing director of cricket Paul Downton, describing his appointment as the most significant decision Kent ever made.

Net gains: Pickleball style

Net gains: Pickleball style

It’s a sport Judy Murray is an ambassador for and is played by George Clooney and Kim Kardashian - now, pickleball is taking off in Canterbury.

Rubbish piles up after bin workers go on strike

Rubbish piles up after bin workers go on strike

Thousands of homes are seeing rubbish pile up as refuse worker walk-outs reach their third day.

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Walker reflects on Spitfires’ Blast disappointment

Walker reflects on Spitfires’ Blast disappointment

Head coach Matt Walker felt sorry for Kent’s injury-hit squad as they narrowly missed out on qualifying for the T20 Blast knockout stages.

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Bid for large-scale events in public park approved

Bid for large-scale events in public park approved

Divisive plans to host more large-scale events with a capacity for 5,000 people in a park have been given the go-ahead by council officials.

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