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Hapless Spitfires thrashed

Hapless Spitfires thrashed

Kent Spitfires were thumped at home against high-fliers Sussex Sharks in the T20 Vitality Blast at Canterbury.

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Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains found at property

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after human remains found at property

The family of a missing man have been informed after human remains were found at a property and a woman was arrested on suspicion of murder.

Spitfires lose their way in T20 loss

Spitfires lose their way in T20 loss

Kent Spitfires sit rock bottom of the Vitality Blast South group after losing at Essex on Thursday night.

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Coach Corker: There’s more to come

Coach Corker: There’s more to come

Targeting greater consistency will be the key for Canterbury Rugby Club coach Matt Corker during the new season.

Owners still 'committed' to £25m high street transformation

Owners still 'committed' to £25m high street transformation

Bosses behind the redevelopment of an abandoned high street site say they remain committed to the project despite obstacles dogging the scheme.

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Council’s bid for social housing on site of ‘dilapidated’ garages

Council’s bid for social housing on site of ‘dilapidated’ garages

A local authority has submitted plans for 11 affordable homes in place of a “dilapidated” row of garages.

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Historic high street market to return with completely new traders

Historic high street market to return with completely new traders

A historic market will return next week with an entirely new set of traders in, what is claimed, to be a win-win outcome.

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Council snaps up 67 new homes to help reduce waiting list

Council snaps up 67 new homes to help reduce waiting list

Nearly £10m has been spent buying 67 new homes to help cut down a council’s waiting list.

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Blue plaque put up in memory of 'true gent' wandering cat

Blue plaque put up in memory of 'true gent' wandering cat

A blue plaque has been put up in memory of a “true gent” wandering cat who became famous in a village

Former Kent chief to become interim chairman

Former Kent chief to become interim chairman

A former long-serving Kent chief executive is to become the club’s chairman for an interim period.

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Woodley’s honour of a Lifetime

Woodley’s honour of a Lifetime

Canterbury’s Stephen Woodley has been recognised for his dedication to tennis with an LTA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Ex-shopkeeper fined after mountain of rubbish left outside store

Ex-shopkeeper fined after mountain of rubbish left outside store

A woman who left piles of rubbish outside her old shop was tracked down by council officers and now ordered to pay hundreds of pounds.

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Man, 22, behind bars after after stabbing victim near train station

Man, 22, behind bars after after stabbing victim near train station

A man has been jailed for six years after stabbing his victim outside a train station in the early hours of the morning.

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Spitfires beaten in rain-shortened match

Spitfires beaten in rain-shortened match

A rain-shortened Vitality T20 Blast game saw Kent Spitfires edged out by South group leaders Surrey at The Kia Oval.

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New homes to be built on garden centre site

New homes to be built on garden centre site

Visitors at a busy garden centre could be in for a distinct change of scenery after bosses won a long-fought tussle to build homes on site.

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‘Devastating’ and ‘dreadful’: Plans for 1,800-home village slammed

‘Devastating’ and ‘dreadful’: Plans for 1,800-home village slammed

Plans years in the making to build a 1,800-home village to help cope with Kent’s soaring housing demand have been labelled dreadful.

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Welcome win for Spitfires

Welcome win for Spitfires

Kent ended a run of five successive Vitality Blast defeats with a rain-affected win at Gloucestershire on Friday.

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Person taken to hospital after collapsing near public toilets

Person taken to hospital after collapsing near public toilets

A person was taken to hospital after collapsing near public toilets.

Billings: Don’t be a lost cause

Billings: Don’t be a lost cause

Kent Spitfires skipper Sam Billings says his team-mates will be ‘a lost cause’ if their Groundhog-Day displays continue in the Vitality Blast.

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Captain Taig: We can’t be complacent

Captain Taig: We can’t be complacent

Captain Jarryd Taig won’t underestimate Bickley Park as Canterbury visit the Kent League Premier Division basement boys this Saturday.

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