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Wednesday, May 22 2013

This week's paper

In this week's Kentish Gazette

Kent nursing student Josephine Foday was found dead in a hotel swimming pool

This week we tell the tragic story of Canterbury student Josephine Foday (right), who was found dead in a hotel pool with her married lover.

Fostered teenager Jennie Evans-Snell sat down with us to tell us how she shed a third of her bodyweight to keep her West End dream alive.

The timing of the release of the controversial local plan has also caused quite a stir, with people not knowing where 15,000 houses will be built in the Canterbury district until after they've voted at the KCC elections.

The cast for this year's panto has also been announced, with Eastenders star Samantha Womack (left) among an impressive line-up.

Samantha WomackWe went along to a pre-election hustings on Monday, so pick up the paper for a full report on who said what and why they shoul get your vote.

An eco-friendly transport expert says bikes, buses and car-sharing will help solve Canterbury's traffic problems. Find out how her insight went down with people in the city.

Elsewhere, we reveal if a 432-bedroom student development was given the thumbs-up, why a city hairdresser has landed herself in prison and which Canterbury school has been placed in special measures.

There's also an impressive £1,983 up for grabs to spend at Lenley's furniture store, a bumper bank holiday family guide and a free swimming voucher on our Fun Club page.

In the world of sport, Kent cricket captain James Tredwell talks about getting the season off to a flying start and Canterbury City FC manager tells how he quit over a row about his playing budget

 

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