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Pensioner defrauded in phone scam

Pensioner defrauded in phone scam

Police have issued advice after a man was defrauded by a cold caller posing to be from a drainage firm.

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'Luxury lifestyle brand' opens new branch

'Luxury lifestyle brand' opens new branch

An upmarket clothing and homeware shop has opened a concession inside a department store.

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Speeding pensioner avoids driving ban

Speeding pensioner avoids driving ban

A 78-year-old woman caught driving at 50mph along a residential street has been allowed to keep her driving licence.

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Racy advert 'may dent my credibility', says MP hopeful

Racy advert 'may dent my credibility', says MP hopeful

An election candidate who appeared in S&M gear in a casino commercial says she will likely remove the video from her website.

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'Please give back photos of my little girl'

'Please give back photos of my little girl'

The mum of a four-year-old battling brain tumours is desperately appealing for thieves to return a phone containing 'irreplaceable' photos.

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Shock as Brexit Party candidate steps down

Shock as Brexit Party candidate steps down

A second party has pulled out of the race for Kent's most hotly contested constituency.

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General Election 2019 candidates for Canterbury

General Election 2019 candidates for Canterbury

This is who you could vote for on December 12.

Green Party pulls candidate for city seat

Green Party pulls candidate for city seat

The Green Party has announced it will not be fielding a candidate for a hotly contested parliamentary seat in the coming General Election.

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Kent duo set for PSL 2020

Kent duo set for PSL 2020

Two Kent players have been named in the draft for the 2020 Pakistan Super League.

War hero's 10-hour A&E ordeal

War hero's 10-hour A&E ordeal

Hospital bosses have apologised to a 99-year-old war veteran left in agony on a trolley in A&E for almost 10 hours.

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Fitness guru delights pupils with school visit

Fitness guru delights pupils with school visit

Joe Wicks has spent an afternoon at a primary school - where he encouraged pupils to get active with a fun-filled workout.

Grandad, 89, saved in 'miracle' river rescue

Grandad, 89, saved in 'miracle' river rescue

A pensioner's family says his rescue was 'nothing short of a miracle'.

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Lib Dems slammed for plan to scrap AGM

Lib Dems slammed for plan to scrap AGM

A city's Liberal Democrat group has been slammed for its attempt to cancel its AGM after already coming under fire for selecting a candidate.

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Why was double-killer allowed into UK to strike again?

Why was double-killer allowed into UK to strike again?

The Home Secretary has been asked how a twice-convicted killer was allowed entry into the UK, murdering a much-loved dad just three weeks later.

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The debate on assisted dying laws

The debate on assisted dying laws

We look at the arguments for and against changing legislation on assisted dying.

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Look who's back!

Look who's back!

Kent have announced the return of an overseas star for next summer's T20 campaign.

Lib Dems line up new candidate for city

Lib Dems line up new candidate for city

A new Liberal Democrat candidate has been lined up to contest Canterbury following Tim Walker's shock departure.

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224 cannabis plants found in city centre home

224 cannabis plants found in city centre home

Police raided a city centre house and discovered more than 200 plants plus a large amount of buds drying.

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Paralympian's aim to compete in summer and winter games

Paralympian's aim to compete in summer and winter games

A world champion paralympian skier has now taken up karate and rowing and could compete in both the summer and winter games.

Lucky youngsters to star in Nativity!

Lucky youngsters to star in Nativity!

Thirteen children from across the county are set to sparkle and shine as stars of a festive musical.

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