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CCTV images of sex assault suspect released

CCTV images of sex assault suspect released

Police are appealing for help to trace a man wanted over allegations of a city centre sex attack on a woman as she was walking at night.

Former lecturer tasked with rescuing Greece

Former lecturer tasked with rescuing Greece

A former Kent economics tutor has become chief negotiator for debt-torn country.

Lost property? Not interested, say police

Lost property? Not interested, say police

Kent Police will refuse to take in wallets, jewellery and medicines found by members of the public.

Pair scarred for life after city centre attack

Pair scarred for life after city centre attack

Two men say youths armed with a metal bar and knuckle dusters have left them scarred for life after a late night attack. WARNING: graphic image.

Determined to have another baby despite MS

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.

Litter wardens given powers to tackle anti-social behaviour

Litter wardens given powers to tackle anti-social behaviour

Litter wardens are being handed more powers to deal with mess and anti-social behaviour - including clamping down on nuisance buskers and dog fouling.

Canterbury City FC stadium will become a reality, says chairman

Canterbury City FC stadium will become a reality, says chairman

Joyful Tim Clark looked on city councillors as agrees to pump £1.1 million into dream of football ground at Hersden.

Walker: We need to start winning

Walker: We need to start winning

Kent have lost their opening two games in LV= County Championship Division 2 and assistant coach Matt Walker says they need to start winning.

Hit and run in Aldi car park

Hit and run in Aldi car park

A disabled man has been taken to hospital after he was knocked down by a car outside a supermarket.

Restaurant faces fines after immigration raid

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.

Dream becomes reality for Billings

Dream becomes reality for Billings

Kent wicketkeeper Sam Billings sees his childhood dream come true after being named in England’s ODI squad for Ireland clash.

Pratt: Next year could be just as tough

Pratt: Next year could be just as tough

Head coach Andy Pratt says Canterbury RFC’s trials on the pitch this season have proved just how hard it is to stay in National 2 South.

Denly plays his way to milestone

Denly plays his way to milestone

Kent batsman Joe Denly passes 7,000 first class runs during his 60 against Lancashire at Old Trafford.

Kent suffer heavy final day defeat

Kent suffer heavy final day defeat

Kent suffered a second straight defeat to begin the LV= County Championship Division 2 season after a nine-wicket humbling at Lancashire on Wednesday.

Elderly man rescued from bungalow fire

Elderly man rescued from bungalow fire

An elderly man has been rescued from a burning bungalow.

Police admit undercover detective did attend debate

Police admit undercover detective did attend debate

Police have finally admitted they planted a Special Branch detective inside a public meeting about fracking - sparking outrage from campaigners.

Billings gets England ODI call

Billings gets England ODI call

Kent wicketkeeper Sam Billings has been named in England’s latest squad for an ODI against Ireland in Dublin on Friday, May 8.

Old colliery clubhouse under threat from homes plan

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.

Woman accused of wasting police time after 'climbing roof'

Woman accused of wasting police time after 'climbing roof'

A woman's been arrested after around a dozen emergency vehicles were called following reports a woman had climbed onto a roof.

Woman posed as terrorist sparking bomb alerts

Woman posed as terrorist sparking bomb alerts

A series of bomb alerts was a hoax orchestrated by a middle-aged woman, a court heard.

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