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Young mum died of allergic reaction

13 May 2015
Young mum died of allergic reaction

A young mum who collapsed and died suddenly at home was killed by an allergic reaction - but a coroner was unable to establish what caused it.

Former college tutor forced dogs to fight underground

11 May 2015
Former college tutor forced dogs to fight underground

A twisted dog owner who trained his terriers to fight wild animals has today been jailed. Warning: graphic images.

‘I went up deck for some fresh air and just got lucky’

08 May 2015
‘I went up deck for some fresh air and just got lucky’

As Europe remembers the end of the Second World War in Europe, veterans remember the triumphs, the tragedies, and the comrades that didn't return.

Determined to have another baby despite MS

04 May 2015
Determined to have another baby despite MS

When Jo Dunk was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis she feared it would end her dream of having a second child, but refused to let it stand in her way.

Restaurant faces fines after immigration raid

30 April 2015
Restaurant faces fines after immigration raid

A city Indian restaurant ordered to make “major improvements” following an environmental health inspection has now fallen foul of immigration laws.

Old colliery clubhouse under threat from homes plan

28 April 2015
Old colliery clubhouse under threat from homes plan

A piece of mining history will disappear if planning permission is granted for a number of houses.

Meet the Beast of Bossingham

26 April 2015
Meet the Beast of Bossingham

He weighs in at 12 stone and stands six foot tall on his hind legs, but is Samson the biggest dog in Kent?

Police close busy road after two-car crash

26 April 2015
Police close busy road after two-car crash

Police and ambulance crews rushed to the scene of a High Street crash involving two cars.

Crash sparks rush-hour tailbacks

23 April 2015
Crash sparks rush-hour tailbacks

Drivers are being delayed this morning after two cars collided on a busy road.

Family 'lucky to be alive' after fire rips through home

23 April 2015
Family 'lucky to be alive' after fire rips through home

Three people needed medical treatment after a family fled a blaze which destroyed a terraced house this morning.

'We have a top chef and our food is lovely'

21 April 2015
'We have a top chef and our food is lovely'

Takeaway owners say they have sorted the problems which environmental health inspectors said needed "major improvement".

Revealed: Canterbury's top 10 spots for pub grub

17 April 2015
Revealed: Canterbury's top 10 spots for pub grub

We give you the rundown on the best pubs in the city to grab a bite to eat.

Cricket chairman hits back over property deal claims

12 April 2015
Cricket chairman hits back over property deal claims

Kent Cricket Club's chairman has denied he will make an inflated profit from the sale of luxury flats.

Catman to the rescue as charity hopes for windfall from painting

10 April 2015
Catman to the rescue as charity hopes for windfall from painting

Original of mural on charity building wall could make hundreds for homeless charity.

Banksy? Afraid not, says Catman

08 April 2015
Banksy? Afraid not, says Catman

An artist has stepped forward to claim credit for artwork which appeared overnight on a wall in Canterbury - and it's bad news for one charity.

From garden pest... to food fest

06 April 2015
From garden pest... to food fest

A former biology teacher is blazing a trail in the world of snails... after becoming the country's first ever 'snail sommelier'.

National Grid must 'go back to the drawing board' with pylons plan

01 April 2015
National Grid must 'go back to the drawing board' with pylons plan

County Council leader Paul Carter calls on company to put its cables undergound instead of using 50m high pylons.

Blooded bandages mixed up with hospital’s linen

30 March 2015
Blooded bandages mixed up with hospital’s linen

Hospital bosses have admitted a "significant" health and safety failure after clinical waste was dumped in with dirty linen a total of FORTY times.

Man in court after policeman 'stabbed'

27 March 2015
Man in court after policeman 'stabbed'

A 22-year-old man has been accused of stabbing a policeman dealing with a disturbance in the early hours.

Spot inspection reveals care home is failing its residents

27 March 2015
Spot inspection reveals care home is failing its residents

Inspectors have rated a residential home as "inadequate" following an unannounced inspection.

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