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Police raid brothel and seize cash

Police raid brothel and seize cash

Hundreds of pounds in cash has been seized and a vulnerable woman taken to safety after police raided a suspected brothel.

New weekly street food market to launch this month

New weekly street food market to launch this month

A three-day weekly street food market rivalling those in London is set to draw thousands to the high street.

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Theatre lockdown could bring curtain down on panto

Theatre lockdown could bring curtain down on panto

A top panto producer fears the county's biggest show may have to be dropped.

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Lambeth Conference faces further postponement

Lambeth Conference faces further postponement

The Archbishop of Canterbury says too many Covid-19 challenges remain to hold the conference in 2021.

Opening date revealed for £20m school

Opening date revealed for £20m school

Academy bosses have revealed when a £20 million school will finally open its doors.

Knife found after city fight drama

Knife found after city fight drama

Outnumbered police officers were 'surrounded' by a group of youths after attempting to break up a fight in Canterbury.

Dover youngster among new faces at City

Dover youngster among new faces at City

Canterbury City joint-boss Josh Hall says their new squad are burning to get going.

800-year-old tomb brought back to life

800-year-old tomb brought back to life

The shrine of Saint Thomas Becket has been digitally reconstructed 800 years to the day since his body was moved to Canterbury Cathedral.

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First weekend of 'crazy new norm' in our pubs

First weekend of 'crazy new norm' in our pubs

Two KentOnline reporters went out over the weekend to sample a taste of what's been dubbed the 'crazy new normal'.

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Hilarious moment cat nabs milk during sermon

Hilarious moment cat nabs milk during sermon

Watch as a cathedral cat disrupts a sermon by brazenly slurping from the Dean's breakfast tray during a morning prayers video.

Woman trapped after three-car high street crash

Woman trapped after three-car high street crash

Fire crews have cut a woman free from her car after three vehicles collided in a high street.

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Lord Kitchener's cottage set for swanky holiday home transformation

Lord Kitchener's cottage set for swanky holiday home transformation

Hotel bosses want to transform a rundown cottage - formerly owned by Lord Kitchener - into a holiday home for wedding guests and families.

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Young sisters' city centre graffiti campaign

Young sisters' city centre graffiti campaign

A heartfelt letter from two young sisters urges residents to help clamp down on unsightly graffiti scrawled across walls and streets.

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Venues 'delighted' at £1.5bn arts funding

Venues 'delighted' at £1.5bn arts funding

The Government is to pump £1.5bn into emergency measures to save the arts scene from catastrophe - to the delight of Kent's venues and artists.

Worshippers happy to be back at Cathedral

Worshippers happy to be back at Cathedral

Worshippers returned to Canterbury Cathedral following months of closure for a special service led by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Police called to city centre fight

Police called to city centre fight

Officers dispersed a crowd after a fight broke out on the first evening of drinking in the reopened pubs.

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Inside new GP surgery for 15,000 patients

Inside new GP surgery for 15,000 patients

Newly released CGIs give a glimpse inside a GP surgery which will cater for 15,000 patients when it opens later this year.

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The cathedral statues with links to slavery that could be toppled

The cathedral statues with links to slavery that could be toppled

A history lecturer has identified statues at a Cathedral that could be at risk after the archbishop said “some will have to come down”.

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CCTV image released after pensioner's handbag stolen in Primark

CCTV image released after pensioner's handbag stolen in Primark

Police investigating the theft of a pensioner's handbag are trying to trace a woman captured on CCTV.

Bailiffs send council tax demand to wrong people

Bailiffs send council tax demand to wrong people

A council has launched an investigation after bailiffs sent an email by mistake to 330 households.

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