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We have just won an award!
It's not often that we blow our own trumpet but today we are making an exception. We have just won an award and we are going to shout about it!
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Paul W 18 November 2011

Bonfire night and fireworks are just around the corner!
Each year Tyler Hill put on a fantastic firework display and bonfire which attracts people and families from all over the Canterbury area.
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Paul W 02 November 2011
KM Group Forced to Scrap Takeover Bid
The KM Group has been forced by the Office of Fair Trading to withdraw its bid to purchase several rival local newspapers.
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Paul N 19 October 2011
Spring Lane Day Nursery Gets Interactive Whiteboard
Chaucer School based playgroup Spring Lane Nursery now have cutting-edge technology, with their Interactive Whiteboard.
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Paul N 03 October 2011 1 comment
The New BMW 1 Series goes on sale.....
Broad Oak BMW launched the New 1 Series Launch last weekend and it is already proving popular as potential buyers queue up to take a test drive.
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David S 14 September 2011
TV favourite Come Dine With Me is coming to Canterbury
Want the chance of winning £1000? Can you cook? Like dinner parties? Channel 4's cult TV show Come Dine With Me is coming to Canterbury!
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Paul W 12 September 2011
Canterbury Overtakes Bath To Become Safest City For Students
The Complete University Guide names Canterbury as the safest city for students in England and Wales.
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Paul N 12 July 2011
Over Eleven Thousand Signatures To Persuade KCC To Let Sixth Formers Buy Freedom Bus Passes
An online petition to let sixth-form students in on the Freedom bus pass scheme has nearly reached its goal of 12,000 signatures before the 7th July 2011.
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Paul N 27 June 2011
The Sun Comes Out For Steam Rally
A fun weekend for all the family at this years' Preston Steam Rally
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Paul N 24 June 2011
Boot Fair time is here again
As the weather starts to improve, it may be time to sort out those items that you don't want or need any more and turn them into cash. A boot fair is a great way of doing this and Canterbury has it's very own at Wincheap Park and Ride car park every Sunday
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Paul W 15 April 2011
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