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Ellen quickly sets standards

Ellen quickly sets standards

It hasn’t taken teenager Ellen Tribley long to make massive strides within the junior wheelchair tennis world.

‘Huge 2,000-home settlement plan is a dog’s breakfast’

‘Huge 2,000-home settlement plan is a dog’s breakfast’

Controversial plans for a 2,000-home “rural settlement” on the outskirts of Canterbury have been branded a “dog’s breakfast” by concerned villagers.

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As you were for Canterbury

As you were for Canterbury

A 33-19 win over Guernsey kept Canterbury in seventh spot in National League 2 East.

Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

Historical ‘hidden gem’ set to reopen after emergency repairs

Part of a historic ‘hidden gem’ is expected to reopen in time for summer.

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Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

Driver smashes into parked cars during police chase

Two men have been arrested after a car crashed into parked vehicles during a police chase.

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Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

Contractor agreed as £40m new road project ‘on track’

Works on a new £40 million carriageway which will serve thousands of drivers daily are due to begin as scheduled, bosses have confirmed.

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City club’s players take extra responsibility

City club’s players take extra responsibility

Head coach Matt Corker is happy to see Canterbury Rugby Club’s players taking the lead - on and off the pitch.

‘Madness in my decision to visit this deceptive boozer’

‘Madness in my decision to visit this deceptive boozer’

The Secret Drinker found a popular watering hole this week which allowed his companion to go full-on naturist.

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Village cordoned off by police after man stabbed to death

Village cordoned off by police after man stabbed to death

Police have cordoned off a main route through a village after a man in his 30s was stabbed to death.

Kent’s new era and approach

Kent’s new era and approach

Head coach Matt Walker believes Kent are heading in a “different direction” with Daniel Bell-Drummond as their new club captain.

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Penalty kings win – again

Penalty kings win – again

A penalty shoot-out win ensured Canterbury St Augustine’s progressed to a National Cup under-12s’ Semi-Final.

Fake gun and knife seized after attempted burglary

Fake gun and knife seized after attempted burglary

An imitation firearm was seized and a man arrested following reports of an attempted burglary.

‘I can’t remember anything about bike crash’

‘I can’t remember anything about bike crash’

A cyclist has thanked an off-duty paramedic who came to his aid after a crash which knocked him unconscious and wiped his memory of the whole day.

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Anger as ‘ridiculously timed’ roadworks cause gridlock

Anger as ‘ridiculously timed’ roadworks cause gridlock

Motorists have hit out at highways bosses over “ridiculously timed” roadworks causing rush-hour gridlock.

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Competition seeks to discover new voice of science

Competition seeks to discover new voice of science

A major competition is being held to try to find talented young science presenters.

Furniture store to open in former Wilko

Furniture store to open in former Wilko

A new name on the high street with plans for 14 branches is set to open its first store in the former Wilko in Canterbury.

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Chris’ world-record memento

Chris’ world-record memento

Chris Almond is a world-record holder as far as Canterbury Golf Club are concerned.

Kent’s ideal combination

Kent’s ideal combination

The close-season arrivals of George Garrett and Michael Cohen are “a nice two-fold signing” to strengthen Kent’s bowling attack, Matt Walker says.

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UK's first vegan theatre launching in Kent

UK's first vegan theatre launching in Kent

A highly anticipated theatre hoping to boost Kent’s live performance scene will be the UK’s first to only allow vegan food.

We got into the ring with one of Kent’s toughest bouncers

We got into the ring with one of Kent’s toughest bouncers

A well-known security boss says he wants teenagers to get off their phones and get fit at his revamped gym.

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