A dad-of-two has been told he has weeks to live following a three-year fight with cancer. Spencer Read was first diagnosed with testicular cancer in December 2021 and underwent intense treatment at Maidstone Hospital. Although he had the tumour removed…
Kennington manager Dan Scorer celebrates 10 years in charge with testimonial match
Kennington are marking Dan Scorer’s decade in charge with a testimonial. Scorer will manage a team made up largely of former Ton players in a match against the current squad. It takes place at Homelands tonight (7.45pm) and entry is free. Ton old boys …
Bryant Bilongo says Ebbsfleet United have “a special place in my heart” after a successful loan spell in the National League from Championship Middlesbrough
Bryant Bilongo admitted Ebbsfleet will hold “a special place in my heart” after his successful loan spell at the end of the season. The 22-year-old played 10 times for the Fleet on loan from Championship outfit Middlesbrough, scoring one goal. Bilongo …
Parking permit plan for high street in Cheriton, Folkestone, set to be scrapped as traders declare victory
Traders have declared victory as a council is set to scrap “ridiculous” proposals for new high street parking restrictions after a huge backlash. Some in Cheriton, Folkestone, argued it would “finish” their businesses – but the councillor responsible i…
Maidstone’s Running Horse Roundabout redesign completed: What do drivers think?
Drivers have had their say on a new £650k turbo roundabout as work comes to an end. Some claim the redesign of the Running Horse Roundabout in Maidstone is a waste of money, while others believe it has reduced queues significantly. Kent County Council …
Sevenoaks’ Kipp Popert of Wildernesse Golf Club beats Ireland’s Brendan Lawlor to win the second Golf for the Disabled Open at Woburn
Sevenoaks’ Kipp Popert won the second Golf for the Disabled Open at Woburn and victory was twice as sweet. Popert, who tops the world rankings for golfers with a disability, held his nerve to claim a one-shot victory over Brendan Lawlor on the Duchess …
Hampshire 30 Kent 32: County Championship Bill Beaumont Division 1 match report
By Graham Cox Kent passed the first test of their County Championship Bill Beaumont Division 1 title defence with a 32-30 win away at Hampshire. The reigning champions had led the contest from the ninth minute through player-coach Tom Stradwick (Blackh…
New consultation launched as PS Renewables and Ørsted present updated proposals for One Earth Solar Farm in Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire
The developers of a large scale solar farm are inviting the public to learn more about the plans as a new consultation is launched. PS Renewables and Ørsted are bringing forward proposals for the One Earth Solar Farm, to be built on farmland surroundin…
Tax rises are coming and these are the ones to look out for
By Tim Sarson Unless the next government rips up the fiscal rules it’s going to have to raise taxes, so it pays to think about where the extra money might actually come from, says Tim Sarson Last September I wrote about how our Government and its peers…
“Time uska kharab hota hai….”: Rinku Singh’s bold statement amid poor form, WC main squad snub
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) middle-order Rinku Singh said that his dream is to win a big trophy for his team at senior-level cricket and lift it with his own hands. Rinku, who is travelling as a reserve with t…