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New Lord Mayor of Canterbury elected

18 May 2017
New Lord Mayor of Canterbury elected

She tells councillors her aim will be to promote one of the greatest cities in the world.

Flames tear through care home in early morning blaze

17 May 2017
Flames tear through care home in early morning blaze

Firefighters will begin an investigation into how fire started in two-storey building.

Top lawyer 'deeply troubled' by blunders after murder trial

12 May 2017
Top lawyer 'deeply troubled' by blunders after murder trial

A chief crown prosecutor has apologised to the family of a mum stabbed to death in a double murder after a series of blunders following the trial.

Police join raid on caravan site

10 May 2017
Police join raid on caravan site

Officers descended on a caravan park in a joint operation with the local council.

Tens of thousands back dating website victim

09 May 2017
Tens of thousands back dating website victim

The government will have to respond to a woman's calls for fake online profiles to be criminalised after her petition got more than 30,000 signatures.

Masked man raids shop with 2ft sword

28 April 2017
Masked man raids shop with 2ft sword

A man wielding a sword fled a convenience store with cash and scratchcards this morning.

Thug who boasted 'free pizza for me' jailed after robbery

28 April 2017
Thug who boasted 'free pizza for me' jailed after robbery

Tearaway Reece Thomas stole a pizza delivery driver's cap and wore it during a sick social media taunt.

'Worst fly-tipping ever seen'

22 April 2017
'Worst fly-tipping ever seen'

Taxpayers are set to pick up the bill after more than 100 fridges, tyres and other waste has been strewn across public land.

School offering films and pizza to cut truancy levels

05 April 2017
School offering films and pizza to cut truancy levels

A new rewards system for pupils at a city school includes film and pizza in a bid to cut youngsters skipping class.

Multiplex cinema part of riverside revamp

04 April 2017
Multiplex cinema part of riverside revamp

Optimistic council bosses have released new image of an urban transformation which includes a cinema, shops and restaurants.

'Fly-tipping nothing to do with us'

02 April 2017
'Fly-tipping nothing to do with us'

A caravan site owner claims he is being blamed for this mound of unsightly fly-tipped rubbish at a disused pub.

Life after brutal murder... a year on

29 March 2017
Life after brutal murder... a year on

The families of two people cruelly knifed to death are today marking the first anniversary since their murders.

Super council decision due

22 March 2017
Super council decision due

Four local authorities will decide whether to merge into a single body during meetings tonight.

Explore Canterbury

22 March 2017
Explore Canterbury

With its wealth of history, youthful vibe and sheer beauty it’s not surprising that Canterbury is a tourist hotspot

Addicts support calls for safe 'fix rooms'

18 March 2017
Addicts support calls for safe 'fix rooms'

Heroin users have backed plans for drug consumption rooms where they can inject safely.

School head quits as 'public challenges' affect her health

13 March 2017
School head quits as 'public challenges' affect her health

The head teacher of a top grammar school has resigned just weeks after the conclusion of an investigation into her treatment of staff and pupils.

'Shooting galleries' for heroin addicts?

13 March 2017
'Shooting galleries' for heroin addicts?

Following a series of deaths calls have been made to give drug users somewhere safe to get high - and help reduce heroin paraphernalia left in public.

Revealed: the costs to Kent hospitals of overseas patients

06 March 2017
Revealed: the costs to Kent hospitals of overseas patients

Healthcare for overseas patients costing hundreds of thousands of pounds, figures show

Hospital denies it told employees its urgent care centre faces closure

02 March 2017
Hospital denies it told employees its urgent care centre faces closure

But trust chief executive Matthew Kershaw admits staff may have "formed opinions based on conversations".

Romance scam victim sacked

01 March 2017
Romance scam victim sacked

A teaching assistant has been sacked from her job after campaigning for changes in online dating laws.

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