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Missing lynx escaped from zoo returned

Missing lynx escaped from zoo returned

A lynx that used to live in Kent and had gone missing from a zoo in Devon has been recaptured and taken home.

Baby giraffe's big role for species' future

Baby giraffe's big role for species' future

Keepers are over the moon at the birth of a baby giraffe at a Kent wildlife park - the first one born there for eight years.

Thieves steal charity cash donated for cancer girl's treatment

Thieves steal charity cash donated for cancer girl's treatment

A shop owner raising money to fund a teenager's cancer treatment in the USA says he was left angry after thieves stole a collection box.

Video: Just the bear necessities in life...

Video: Just the bear necessities in life...

The first bears to move into a Kent wildlife park are making their first appearance and keepers are hoping for the pitter patter of paws soon.

Cannons boss still looking

Cannons boss still looking

More trialists are heading to Hythe Town this weekend as boss Clive Cook searches for another gem to add to his squad.

Quartet target Channel record

Quartet target Channel record

Four men from Kent will attempt to set a new cross-channel swimming record for charity on Monday.

Cyclist pulled from canal 'fighting for life'

Cyclist pulled from canal 'fighting for life'

A cyclist in his 40s has been taken to hospital in a "life threatening" condition after he was found unconscious in a canal.

Ten roads targeted in widespread criminal damage act

Ten roads targeted in widespread criminal damage act

A total of 10 roads in a small town were targeted in a spate of criminal damage earlier this week where vehicles and houses had objects thrown at them

CAT-ch me if you can!

CAT-ch me if you can!

Zookeepers hope to lure an escaped wild cat back to it's home with a reduced search team and recorded calls from it's mother at a Kent zoo.

Huge Op Stack lorry park site confirmed

Huge Op Stack lorry park site confirmed

The government has confirmed where a huge lorry park will be built to alleviate chaos caused by Operation Stack when freight cannot cross the Channel.

Starbucks is not coming to town after-all

Starbucks is not coming to town after-all

Coffee giant Starbucks has ended rumours that it is setting up shop in Hythe, much to the delight of 2,000 people who signed a petition against it.

Cook looking at trialists

Cook looking at trialists

A handful of players will be trying to earn a deal at Hythe Town when pre-season football starts this weekend.

Pool set to be closed for months

Pool set to be closed for months

A popular swimming pool is closing its doors to the public for the summer while repair works totalling £184,000 begin.

Johnson returns to Hythe

Johnson returns to Hythe

Hythe Town have re-signed midfielder Ryan Johnson from Ryman League rivals Greenwich Borough.

Kent stars set for Euros

Kent stars set for Euros

Four Kent athletes have been named in the Great Britain squad to take part in the European Championships in Amsterdam from July 6-10.

Three vehicle crash claimed life of motorcyclist

Three vehicle crash claimed life of motorcyclist

A major route was closed for more than eight hours on Friday after a serious crash involving three vehicles claimed the life of a motorcyclist.

Road closed after serious crash

Road closed after serious crash

A major road has been closed following a crash with a horsebox and a motorbike this afternoon.

Clock ticking for Cannons targets

Clock ticking for Cannons targets

Players only have two more days to accept Clive Cook’s offer of a deal at Hythe Town.

Police probe 'suspicious behaviour' at animal park

Police probe 'suspicious behaviour' at animal park

Officers are investigating reports of unusual activity in the early hours at a wildlife park.

'Gone for help' - drink-driver's note after crash

'Gone for help' - drink-driver's note after crash

The drink-driver who downed seven pints and then smashed into two parked cars and a road sign left a note to say "gone to get help" before fleeing.

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