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Pylons would 'wreck the skyline'

07 March 2017
Pylons would 'wreck the skyline'

MPs say a proposal to erect around 70 massive pylons across part of Kent would blight several villages.

VIDEO: Daredevil trespasser scales 100ft crane

04 March 2017
VIDEO: Daredevil trespasser scales 100ft crane

A man who got into a building site and filmed himself climbing a sky-high crane has been branded reckless.

Eco groups ready to fight huge greenfield development

25 February 2017
Eco groups ready to fight huge greenfield development

The Green Party has reacted angrily to plans for holiday homes, a retirement village and a new home for Canterbury Rugby Club.

Turner reopens after Storm Doris damage

24 February 2017
Turner reopens after Storm Doris damage

One of the county's premier attractions has reopened after Storm Doris forced it to close on Friday.

VIDEO: Petrol station evacuated as car catches light

24 February 2017
VIDEO: Petrol station evacuated as car catches light

There was drama on the A2 as a Vauxhall Astra went up in flames near petrol pumps on filling station forecourt.

Crash closed country road

24 February 2017
Crash closed country road

A woman had to be cut free by firefighters from the wreckage after a crash on a rural road.

Plans to turn museum into a venue for youth theatre come under fire

23 February 2017
Plans to turn museum into a venue for youth theatre come under fire

Archaeologists say Canterbury needs to keep the museum which tells the story of the city

300 luxury holiday houses aimed at wealthy tourists

21 February 2017
300 luxury holiday houses aimed at wealthy tourists

Plans have been unveiled for a luxurious holiday home development alongside a new £4 million base for a rugby club.

Police appeal for witnesses after gang attack

21 February 2017
Police appeal for witnesses after gang attack

Four teenagers have been arrested following a serious assault in the early hours.

iPhone buyer sent toy mouse

17 February 2017
iPhone buyer sent toy mouse

A man who paid £465 for a top of the range mobile phone got something totally different through the post.

Tiny gasps of breath saved baby

16 February 2017
Tiny gasps of breath saved baby

A storyline in Coronation Street has helped highlight a campaign to register stillborn babies younger than 24 weeks.

Battle to stop 4,000 homes heads for the courts

14 February 2017
Battle to stop 4,000 homes heads for the courts

Clean-air campaigners are taking legal action against the government in the hope of stopping thousands of homes being built on prime farmland.

Metal thieves target miniature railway

06 February 2017
Metal thieves target miniature railway

Enthusiasts have been left dismayed after hundreds of feet of railway track was stolen by metal thieves

Hospital closure not on the cards

02 February 2017
Hospital closure not on the cards

Plans for a hospital closure or a new super health site have both been ruled out by health chiefs, it's been revealed.

Thieves picked on the wrong man

28 January 2017
Thieves picked on the wrong man

A cyclist managed to keep hold of his top of the range bike despite being pushed into a river.

'Impulsive' decision cost 21-year-old his life

26 January 2017
'Impulsive' decision cost 21-year-old his life

A 'bright young man with the world at his feet' suffered fatal head injuries in a crash.

New University of Kent boss appointed

23 January 2017
New University of Kent boss appointed

Professor of cancer and palliative care and registered nurse, Professor Karen Cox to become vice-chancellor.

Police hunt gang who injured teen in robbery bid

20 January 2017
Police hunt gang who injured teen in robbery bid

A group of young men have confronted a teenager in a city subway and demanded money and his phone.

Theatre to be handed to charitable trust

17 January 2017
Theatre to be handed to charitable trust

A council wants to hand control of a Kent theatre to a charitable trust and close a popular museum, it has been revealed.

‘Send burglar back home to serve his sentence’

14 January 2017
‘Send burglar back home to serve his sentence’

A pensioner who grappled with a burglar as he was ransacking her home has called for him to be deported.

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