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Police cordon off Canterbury park after suspected assault

Police cordon off Canterbury park after suspected assault

Police have cordoned off St Mary's Green in Canterbury this morning after a suspected assault on a young woman on Friday

Update: Man released on bail after report of 'serious sexual assault'

Update: Man released on bail after report of 'serious sexual assault'

A man arrested after an alleged serious sexual assault on a young woman in a city park has been released on bail.

Loving couple die days apart following crash

Loving couple die days apart following crash

A couple whose car flipped through the air in a crash died within days of each other weeks after the accident, an inquest's heard.

Health bosses will reassess options over outpatient services

Health bosses will reassess options over outpatient services

East Kent NHS bosses will reassess their plans to move outpatient services from Herne Bay to a "one stop shop" at Estuary View in Whitstable

Tears as dog owner reunited with pet he feared lost

Tears as dog owner reunited with pet he feared lost

An emotional video shows the moment an anxious dog owner was tearfully reunited with the pet he feared was lost forever.

Ex-nurse accused of trying to poison woman

Ex-nurse accused of trying to poison woman

A former nurse is due in court accused of administering poison to a woman and attempting to meet a 14-year-old girl.

Hospital set to move - leaving land ripe for development

Hospital set to move - leaving land ripe for development

One of Kent's main hospitals could move to a smaller new site, leaving its land available for a massive housing scheme.

Lib Dems celebrate by-election win in Canterbury

Lib Dems celebrate by-election win in Canterbury

But winning candidate wasn't at the count to celebrate - because he's on holiday in the Scilly Isles.

Man accused of string of robberies dating back 15 years

Man accused of string of robberies dating back 15 years

A crane driver faces trial accused of a series of armed robberies across Kent... including one on a 13-year-old boy.

Get your skates on! Ice rink could come to Herne Bay Pier

Get your skates on! Ice rink could come to Herne Bay Pier

Herne Bay Pier Trust has won the 20 year lease for the platform. They hope to offer a permanent helter skelter and an ice rink in time for Christmas

Shipping container is home to desperate Poles

Shipping container is home to desperate Poles

A soaring migrant homeless problem in Kent has forced a Polish pair to turn a shipping container into a home.

Denly excited by Peacehaven test

Denly excited by Peacehaven test

Sam Denly says he is relishing facing runaway Ryman League Division 1 South leaders Peacehaven & Telscombe.

'Pill in crisps could have put sick dad's life in danger'

'Pill in crisps could have put sick dad's life in danger'

A woman fears her sick dad could have become seriously ill after a mystery pill was found in a packet of crisps.

City club 'playing for pride'

City club 'playing for pride'

Skipper Michael Farrer says Canterbury‘s men are playing for pride in their remaining two games of the NOW: Pensions National Premier Division season.

City future preserved by switch to Ashford

City future preserved by switch to Ashford

The immediate future of Canterbury City has been safeguarded and the club have avoided demotion next season after agreeing a groundshare at Ashford.

Ladies want to right the wrongs of defeat

Ladies want to right the wrongs of defeat

Player-coach Jen Wilson insists Canterbury's players want to “right the wrongs” of the defeat at Surbiton as the title race nears a conclusion.

Pratt keen to bounce back from blow

Pratt keen to bounce back from blow

Andy Pratt focused on the positives after Canterbury’s National 2 South promotion push was hit by defeat at Redruth.

Raiders flee with diamonds worth thousands

Raiders flee with diamonds worth thousands

Valuable gems have been stolen in a raid on empty house while the owner was away.

Rare antiques from former vicarage sell for cool £500k

Rare antiques from former vicarage sell for cool £500k

A designer to the stars has sold the antique collection from his Kent village home - including a wartime present from a husband to a wife.

Thieves pose as good Samaritans to target vulnerable shoppers

Thieves pose as good Samaritans to target vulnerable shoppers

Unscrupulous thieves have been posing as good Samaritans to distract vulnerable shoppers at supermarkets, while accomplices steal their bank cards.

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