Canterbury News
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Health Meningitis B Outbreak in Kent: What Healthcare Professionals and Residents Need to Know
A cluster of 27 cases linked to a Canterbury nightclub has triggered a major public health response, with targeted vaccination and…
19 March 2026 -
Health Kent Meningitis Outbreak Reaches 20 Cases as Two Deaths Confirmed and Vaccine Shortage Emerges
University of Kent and surrounding area facing unprecedented meningococcal disease cluster with laboratory-confirmed cases and…
18 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Canterbury Sexual Assault Charges: Ramsgate Man to Face Trial
Harry Homewood, 21, charged with multiple counts following early morning attacks on two teenagers near Station Road East. A Ramsgate man…
18 March 2026 -
Health Meningitis B Outbreak Confirmed in Kent: Two Deaths and 15 Cases as UKHSA Launches Major Response
Health authorities have confirmed that a serious outbreak of meningococcal disease strain B affecting Kent has resulted in two deaths, with…
18 March 2026 -
Local News How Meningitis B Spreads: What Kent Parents and Students Need to Know
Following the confirmed meningitis B outbreak in Canterbury, health experts explain how the bacteria spreads, why young adults are…
17 March 2026 -
Health Meningitis Outbreak in Kent: Two Deaths and 11 Serious Cases as Health Authorities Launch Investigation
Health officials respond urgently to invasive meningococcal disease cluster affecting Canterbury students as critical vaccination questions…
16 March 2026 -
Health Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent Claims Two Lives as Health Authorities Mobilise Response
A serious outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease has struck the University of Kent, with two deaths confirmed and over a dozen students…
16 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent Police Launch Appeal for Missing Man from Sturry
Kent Police Launch Appeal for Missing Man from Sturry Officers seek information on whereabouts of Simon Cunniffe, who disappeared from…
15 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Night Poachers Sentenced After Killing Pheasants with Catapults Near Canterbury
Night Poachers Sentenced After Killing Pheasants with Catapults Near Canterbury Rural criminals face justice following late-night incident…
6 March 2026 -
Fire & Rescue Major Fire at Derelict Canterbury Cinema Prompts Large-Scale Emergency Response
Major Fire at Derelict Canterbury Cinema Prompts Large-Scale Emergency Response Firefighters bring blaze under control after lengthy…
25 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Canterbury Collision: Police Appeal for Witnesses to Serious Sturry Road Incident
Canterbury Collision: Police Appeal for Witnesses to Serious Sturry Road Incident Kent Police are seeking dashcam footage and witness…
24 February 2026