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Appeal to help find 'vulnerable' missing pensioner

Appeal to help find 'vulnerable' missing pensioner

Police are appealing for help in tracing a 72-year-old man who went missing after meeting a friend yesterday.

Armed police in town centre

Armed police in town centre

Police swooped on suspects in the centre of Folkestone yesterday.

Porter close to making another signing

Porter close to making another signing

Hythe boss Scott Porter says he is days away from adding another new player to his Reachfields squad.

Darling Buds plans 'far from perfick'

Darling Buds plans 'far from perfick'

Plans for a Darling Buds of May-themed holiday home near Ashford have been opposed by residents.

Former Ashford striker loses battle with motor neurone disease

Former Ashford striker loses battle with motor neurone disease

Tributes have been paid to ex-Ashford and Hythe footballer Mark "Stanno" Stanton who passed away last Friday.

French looking to impress Invicta

French looking to impress Invicta

Goalkeeper Rob French is set to join Folkestone Invicta for pre-season as boss Neil Cugley looks to replace Jack Delo

Dobriskey happy with early season signs

Dobriskey happy with early season signs

Lisa Dobriskey admits she is in “a good place” after achieving the World Championship A standard qualifying time in Poland on Saturday.

CCTV footage released of women wanted for questioning

CCTV footage released of women wanted for questioning

Police have released CCTV images of two women they would like to speak to, in connection with a bank card theft in Ashford.

Vandals remove dozens of drain covers in bizarre prank

Vandals remove dozens of drain covers in bizarre prank

Twenty eight metal drain covers were removed and left by the side of the road in Lydd last night.

Woman charged over stabbing

Woman charged over stabbing

A woman has been charged after a 33-year-old man suffered major injuries in a stabbing at a house in Ashford.

Knife robber chased from shop

Knife robber chased from shop

A masked robber who threatened shop staff with a kitchen knife dropped the cash till after being chased off by a member of the public.

Man's arm severed in fishing accident

Man's arm severed in fishing accident

A fisherman has been taken to hospital after his arm was severed in a winching accident.

Assault victims lock themselves in takeaway

Assault victims lock themselves in takeaway

Up to seven men tried to break into an Indian takeaway after victims of an assault hid inside.

Hunt for man who flashed at schoolgirls

Hunt for man who flashed at schoolgirls

Police are hunting a man who exposed himself to a group of schoolgirls in Ashford.

Lady Gaga goes baa baa for Kev the Sheep

Lady Gaga goes baa baa for Kev the Sheep

A sheep named Kev has become a bit of a celebrity after appearing with Lady Gaga on a chat show

Woman rescued from flats blaze

Woman rescued from flats blaze

Firefighters have been praised for rescuing a woman from a fire at a block of flats in Folkestone early this morning.

Man recovering after stabbing

Man recovering after stabbing

Police are today continuing to appeal for witnesses as a 33-year-old man seriously injured in a stabbing recovers in hospital.

Wild boar stops traffic

Wild boar stops traffic

Motorists were left open-mouthed when a large boar crossed the road at the top of Hospital Hill by Shorncliffe Barracks.

Porter leaves door open for Dolan

Porter leaves door open for Dolan

Hythe boss Scott Porter says Ronnie Dolan will be welcome back at Reachfields if things don't work out for him in pre-season at Welling.

Cugley adds defender Beecroft to Invicta squad

Cugley adds defender Beecroft to Invicta squad

Folkestone Invicta boss Neil Cugley has continued his summer transfer activity by signing defender Jake Beecroft from rivals Whitstable

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