Unlocking the Gridlock

By Grace Maxted

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WITH AROUND 160,000 vehicles per day travelling to and from Canterbury along its main routes, the city centre is often heavily congested. The roads become gridlocked during the school and work rush hours and are also busier during college and university term times.

Canterbury welcomes home heroes

By Jacob Norgrove

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CROWDS gathered in the city centre today to welcome home Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders after their latest successful tour of Afghanistan. The returning soldiers exercised their freedom of the city by marching though Canterbury this morning.

Canterbury sees unemployment Rise 25%

By Brendan Lynch 

HOMELESS charity Porchlight has reported a 25% raise in people seeking their assistance. The Canterbury based charity; which helps find homes and support for those who need it were approached by 890 people in 2010, compared to the 714 of the previous year looking for a place to live. This is a staggering figure as the unemployment rate around the whole country is rising.

Unlocking the Gridlock

By Grace Maxted

WITH AROUND 160,000 vehicles per day travelling to and from Canterbury along its main routes, Canterbury city centre is often heavily congested. The roads become gridlocked during the school and work rush hours and are also busier during college and university term times.

Tube strikes cancelled

By Amber Stark


KENT commuters release a sigh of relief as rail unions cancel the tube strikes.

Are you ready for the digital switchover?

By Colby Ramsey

THE BBC has announced the dates for the start of the digital switchover in the South East region of the country, establishing the agenda for the permanent shut down of analogue TV, but is the country really ready?

How Clean Is Your Student's Kitchen?

By Dan Oldfield

WE ALL know teenagers are messy, but how has this affected their time at university?