Maidstone United chief executive Bill Williams believes Stones need to win the Ryman League, Premier Division to push the case for 3G pitches.

Faversham Town believe they can push for promotion again this season – but they don’t want anyone to know it.

Folkestone Invicta new -boy Chris Elliott is set to miss the Ryman League Division 1 South opening game at Crawley Down Gatwick with a toe injury.

Sam Denly has called on local supporters to turn out in force when Herne Bay open their season with a high-profile clash against Guernsey.

Hythe Town boss Scott Porter will miss suspended striker Craig Thompson for the first six games of the new Ryman League Division 1 South season.

A new era at Whitstable Town starts when Nicky Southall takes his side to Redhill on the opening day of the Ryman League Division 1 South season.

Sittingbourne play their first home match of the season at Whitstable’s Belmont ground – but Woodstock Park is almost ready for Ryman League football.

Positions are still up for grabs in the Maidstone team with just a week to go until the new season.

Goalkeeper Lee Worgan is already showing his class in a Maidstone shirt.

Whitstable Town chairman Gary Johnson believes the club’s management team still have a lot of work to do before the start of the Ryman League season.

Neil Cugley is excited by his striking options ahead of the new Ryman League, Division 1 South season.

Sam Denly has hinted he might make more signings before Herne Bay open their new Ryman League, Division 1 South season against new-boys Guernsey.

Hythe Town boss Scott Porter says the build up to new Ryman League season is going well.

Faversham Town go into their final pre-season friendly at Chatham Town on Saturday with manager Ray Turner expecting an improved performance.

Sittingbourne Football Club will be playing in Ryman League, Division 1 South next season.

Kalvin Morath-Gibbs is the latest player to sign for Chatham ahead of the new Ryman League season.

Defender Steve Watt has been named as Maidstone’s new captain ahead of the club’s pre-season trip to France.

Winger Rory Hill staked his claim for a place in the Maidstone United team with a wonder goal against Ebbsfleet.

Folkestone Invicta boss Neil Cugley has completed the signing of left back Chris Elliott.

Hythe Town boss Scott Porter says the signing of experienced midfielder Tom Hickman is a key one for the club.