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FA Cup draws

FA Cup draws

18 August 2020

The draw has been announced for the first two rounds of this season's FA Cup.

FA Trophy draws

FA Trophy draws

18 August 2020

Find out who the Kent clubs will play in the opening rounds of the FA Trophy.

FA Vase draws

FA Vase draws

18 August 2020

The draws for the first two rounds of this season's FA Vase have been made - even though last season's competition has still not been completed.

Crouch letter calls for 'urgent return' of fans

Crouch letter calls for 'urgent return' of fans

18 August 2020

The government is coming under pressure to let non-league football fans back into stadiums or risk losing clubs forever.

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Why Smith joined Invicta

Why Smith joined Invicta

18 August 2020

Folkestone Invicta striker David Smith insists joining the club was a 'no-brainer' following his move from Ashford United

Final furlong: Kent's lost racecourse in 63 photos

Final furlong: Kent's lost racecourse in 63 photos

12 August 2020

The county's only racecourse closed for good in 2012, but dozens of archive photos capture its rich and colourful history.

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Invicta star earns Football League move

Invicta star earns Football League move

11 August 2020

Ira Jackson Jr has made the switch from Folkestone Invicta to the Football League.

Nixon makes great start

Nixon makes great start

11 August 2020

Jack Nixon was pleased with a sixth placed finish during his debut outing in the National Superstock 600 Championship.

Wesley Shrubsole angling: Big wrigglers are there to be caught

Wesley Shrubsole angling: Big wrigglers are there to be caught

06 August 2020

There’s great news for Kent anglers who like pier fishing.

Weekend round-up on non-league football friendlies

Weekend round-up on non-league football friendlies

03 August 2020

Competitive football returned on Saturday behind closed doors and there were plenty of goals.

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Rugby club prepare for September restart

Rugby club prepare for September restart

22 July 2020

Ashford Rugby Club are back in training as the RFU reveal league format and start date.

Life-saver completes sea-swim challenge

Life-saver completes sea-swim challenge

08 July 2020

A woman who has completed a year-long challenge to sea swim every day has revealed how she also saved someone from drowning.

Wesley Shrubsole angling: All manner of species at Kent venue

Wesley Shrubsole angling: All manner of species at Kent venue

03 July 2020

It is good news for sea anglers that they can fish again at Samphire Hoe.

Friends take on 100-mile challenge

Friends take on 100-mile challenge

02 July 2020

Ride London events may have been cancelled but that didn’t stop an athlete from the South Kent Harriers and her friend.

Impressive running among elite field

Impressive running among elite field

27 June 2020

Tom Millard was the standout performer for Folkestone RC during the British Masters Athletic Federation’s 5K virtual relay champs last week.

Long-serving Invicta defender leaves the club

Long-serving Invicta defender leaves the club

25 June 2020

Manager Neil Cugley says Nat Blanks will be missed after the defender opts for a club closer to home.

Marathon man going backwards

Marathon man going backwards

24 April 2020

Folkestone runner Ray Johnson is making up for missing this Sunday’s marathon by running down the Leas - backwards.

Ladies line up summer finals

Ladies line up summer finals

27 March 2020

Attention to detail proved key as Kent over-40s turned the tables at a women’s hockey tournament, played before the coronavirus crisis.

Leading managers have no complaints

Leading managers have no complaints

27 March 2020

The chance to fight for silverware has been taken away from the top non-league sides but the managers are all in agreement.

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All for nothing in non-league

All for nothing in non-league

26 March 2020

The season is officially over for those below the National League as steps three to six have records expunged.

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