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Canterbury Cathedral, a huge stone structure with tall arches, towers and pointed spires, is softly lit at night

Winter shelter to host rough sleepers in churches

The emergency accommodation will host up to 15 people in a different building each night.

Wind turbines in the distance in front of a storm, grey and black sky full of clouds in Dungeness.

Storm hits travel and causes power outages in Kent

Rail services are disrupted after fallen trees block the lines in Kent as Storm Bert hits.

A grand cathedral illuminated with yellow lighting against a pale blue sky, with the main entrance on the left side. There are leafy branches peaking from the right-hand-side of the frame.

Christmas market returns to Canterbury Cathedral

After over 200 years, the Christmas Market will return to the cathedral on Friday.

The precincts of Canterbury Cathedral on a sunny autumn day. A tree is seen in the foreground and the cathedral in the background.

Christmas market back at cathedral after 200 years

A 600-year-old tradition of a festive market at Canterbury Cathedral is to be revived this year.

Visitor to the Crown And Coronation artwork at Canterbury Cathedral

Immersive royal display lights up cathedral

The Crown And Coronation artwork is a light and sound show on display at Canterbury Cathedral.

Jessica Hynes in graduation outfit

University honours five local role models

Canterbury Christ Church University is giving five leading figures honorary doctorates.

An outside view of Canterbury Cathedral.

Doors open across Kent for Heritage Open Days

Historic venues and locations across Kent will be opening their doors between 6 and 15 September.

Steven Horne

Former wrestler swaps headlocks for priesthood

Steven Horne, 43, who also served as a police officer, says he received a "call" from God.

Cyclist riding a bike

Climate-themed bike ride sets off from Rochester

The 34-mile (55km) cycle ride will start and finish at each town's cathedral.