Gillingham manager Peter Taylor is closing in on defensive recruits.

Gillingham will kick their League 1 campaign off with a trip to MK Dons.

Captain Martin Hammond has called on Minster’s batsmen to raise their game and ease pressure on the bowlers.

Kent were humbled by an innings and 11 runs at Glamorgan on Wednesday afternoon to suffer their third defeat of the Championship campaign.

Former Sussex bowler Naveed Arif has been banned from cricket for life after admitting breaching the ECB’s Anti-Corruption Code against Kent in 2011.

Peter Taylor hopes his team side will be ready to put on a show when the season opens on August 9.

Gillingham have made midfielder Josh Pritchard their latest summer signing.

Gillingham Football Club have taken over the running of the Gillingham Ladies.

Gillingham have been drawn to face Yeovil Town away in the first round of the Capital One Cup.

Over-50s can take advantage of a free ticket to Kent’s Championship game against Derbyshire on Sunday, thanks to a partnership with Saga Holidays.

Gillingham will find out their opponents in the first round of the Capital One Cup on Tuesday morning.

Adam Gemili is among several Kent athletics stars to have been chosen to represent England at next month’s Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Action from Saturday's Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League programme

Kent spinner James Tredwell has joined Sussex on a month's loan - but he will still play one-day cricket with the Spitfires

Kent Spitfires were held to a dramatic tie at Glamorgan in NatWest T20 Blast South Group on Friday night, despite a heroic effort from Darren Stevens.

Sam Billings says he feels he is continuing to improve after being handed the role of Kent’s first-choice wicketkeeper.

Jimmy Adams has welcomed the attention lavished on young off-spinner Adam Riley, saying it’s a good thing that experts are touting him for England.

Kent Spitfires are not far off being challengers in NatWest T20 Blast, according to their skipper.

Gills boss Peter Taylor was understandably thrilled to have landed his No.1 target this week.

Kent versus Essex NatWest T20 Blast action.