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Young boy finds used syringe in the street outside his home

29 June 2015
Young boy finds used syringe in the street outside his home

Dad warns of dangers of discarded needles after his son spots the sharp lying in the road.

Dead train hero had taken mum he rescued to see GP

26 June 2015
Dead train hero had taken mum he rescued to see GP

A mum faces a “long road” to recovery after she was hit by a train, breaking nearly every bone in her body.

Must do better - inspectors call for improvements at college

22 June 2015
Must do better - inspectors call for improvements at college

Ofsted says a further education college needs to improve...for the third time in a row.

Sci-fi fans are treated to the biggest show in the south east

22 June 2015
Sci-fi fans are treated to the biggest show in the south east

Super heroes and villains enthrall and excite at seaside sci-fi extravaganza

Man rescued from blazing house by firefighters

20 June 2015
Man rescued from blazing house by firefighters

Cigarette believed to be the cause of a fire which damaged a terraced home

Boy has stroke aged 13

19 June 2015
Boy has stroke aged 13

A schoolboy who loves football was lucky not to be permanently disabled - after suffering a stroke at 13.

Crashes spark calls for new city speed camera

08 June 2015
Crashes spark calls for new city speed camera

Parents are leading a petition for a new speed camera on one of Canterbury's busiest roads following a spate of serious accidents.

Careworker's tragic lift death

07 June 2015
Careworker's tragic lift death

Firefighters couldn't save a care worker after her neck became trapped by equipment in a lift, an inquest's due to hear.

Nice weather for ducks!

02 June 2015
Nice weather for ducks!

Kent is being battered by strong winds and heavy rain - but this rubber duck in full Archbishop regalia seems to be enjoying the unseasonable weather.

Air ambulance called to housing estate

01 June 2015
Air ambulance called to housing estate

Police, paramedics and an air ambulance have been called out following fears for a man's welfare this afternoon.

Stabbing victims not found for up to 24 hours

01 June 2015
Stabbing victims not found for up to 24 hours

Two pensioners who suffered stab wounds may have lain injured for up to 24 hours, according to neighbours.

Zookeepers' shock as gorilla attacks and kills female

31 May 2015
Zookeepers' shock as gorilla attacks and kills female

Zookeepers are being given counselling after a silverback sent to Australia from a Kent wildlife park attacked and killed another gorilla.

Baseball bat-wielding robbers attack taxi driver and steal his wallet

31 May 2015
Baseball bat-wielding robbers attack taxi driver and steal his wallet

Police issue e-fit of a suspect after a cabbie is assaulted in early morning robbery as he sat in his car.

Farmer counting cost after louts throw glass in crop

30 May 2015
Farmer counting cost after louts throw glass in crop

A farmer says litter louts are to blame after he lost £16,000 when glass fragments were found in his oat crop.

Missing 74-year-old woman found safe and well

30 May 2015
Missing 74-year-old woman found safe and well

Alarm was raised after pensioner, thought to be wearing a turquoise fleece, left her home yesterday morning.

They're off! Bare-bottomed cyclists embark on naked protest

30 May 2015
They're off! Bare-bottomed cyclists embark on naked protest

Naked cyclists pedalled through city centre streets - but it was all too much for one 'over-excited' man who had to be spoken to by police.

City gears up for naked bike ride

29 May 2015
City gears up for naked bike ride

Dozens of naked cyclists will ride through a city centre this afternoon.

'Drink drive' death crash victim named

26 May 2015
'Drink drive' death crash victim named

The parents of a 19-year-old killed in a suspected drink-drive crash have today told how they will treasure every memory of him.

City ambassadors launched in the city centre to "meet and greet"

21 May 2015
City ambassadors launched in the city centre to "meet and greet"

The latest initiative by Canterbury BID shows money is being spent on improving city experience, says boss Bob Jones

Charity offers to build new £7 million hospice in the city for Pilgrims.

15 May 2015
Charity offers to build new £7 million hospice in the city for Pilgrims.

Hospices chief executive Cate Russell says other options to rebuild or refurbish are less attractive and mean closing the beds for years.

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