If you’re fed up with the gloomy weather and are already looking forward to the summer festival season, you’re not alone. Lots of Kent’s festivals are gearing up for another unforgettable summer, with rock bands and folk fanatics all expected to flock …
Gillingham goalkeeper Jake Turner had to keep switched on against ten-man Sutton United in League 2 clash at Priestfield
Keeping concentration was the biggest challenge for Gillingham goalkeeper Jake Turner on a quiet night for him at Priestfield. Turner watched Sutton striker Harry Smith head wide and made routine claims to deal with a first-half header off Ben Goodliff…
Do you greet fellow walkers as you pass? How cricket legend Bob Woolmer proved a class apart on a walk in Tunbridge Wells
I have a confession to make. A little over 40 years ago I shot someone. And not just anyone. But a famous cricketer. I pointed my gun at him, pulled the trigger and he staggered back clutching his chest. I can still, just about, picture it in my mind t…
Do you greet fellow walkers as you pass? How cricket legend Bob Woolmer proved a class apart on a walk in Tunbridge Wells
I have a confession to make. A little over 40 years ago I shot someone. And not just anyone. But a famous cricketer. I pointed my gun at him, pulled the trigger and he staggered back clutching his chest. I can still, just about, picture it in my mind t…
Friends reveal £70k plans to transform Gravesham Legend Sports in Thong Lane, Gravesend into new-look sports and community hub
A “neglected” sports club is set to undergo a £70,000 facelift to restore it to its former glory after being taken on by a group of friends. The new owners of Gravesham Legend Sports decided to club together to buy the facilities behind Cascades Leisur…
Friends reveal £70k plans to transform Gravesham Legend Sports in Thong Lane, Gravesend into new-look sports and community hub
A “neglected” sports club is set to undergo a £70,000 facelift to restore it to its former glory after being taken on by a group of friends. The new owners of Gravesham Legend Sports decided to club together to buy the facilities behind Cascades Leisur…
Canterbury stalker continued to harass woman while at HMP Elmley on the Isle of Sheppey
A jilted man who plagued his ex-girlfriend with phone calls and messages attempted to contact her even while in prison on remand for his alarming behaviour. Russell Henderson, who has a history of harassing former partners, tried to beat a ban on his a…
Canterbury stalker continued to harass woman while at HMP Elmley on the Isle of Sheppey
A jilted man who plagued his ex-girlfriend with phone calls and messages attempted to contact her even while in prison on remand for his alarming behaviour. Russell Henderson, who has a history of harassing former partners, tried to beat a ban on his a…
From Eurostar to rubbish tip closures, a look back at politics in Kent in 2023
It was another year of political turmoil and some familiar issues dominating the agenda in Kent and at Westminster. Both the Prime Minister and the leader of Kent County Council faced down efforts to get them to quit; councils were plunged into uncerta…
Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence on his switch in formation and the return of striker Oli Hawkins
Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence hopes he’s found a winning formula. Clemence switched formation over the Christmas period by playing a 3-5-2 formation and it’s increased their attacking threat, with 40 shots in their last two games. More: Gillin…