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A not-so oar-some end to a night out

That's the way to do it: punters in Canterbury. File picture
That's the way to do it: punters in Canterbury. File picture

What a beautiful day to punt along the Cam..

Unfortunately two young men got the art of punting slightly wrong - when they tried to navigate off the coast of Folkestone!

The youngsters were spotted in the choppy waters in the early hours this morning by a fishermen.

One of them was said to have fallen into the water.

The coastguard says they were rescued by a tug boat police at 4:45am.

The two men were today in custody after being arrested.

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