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Arts chief hits back at gold dig 'poverty' claims

22 April 2015
Arts chief hits back at gold dig 'poverty' claims

The chief executive of a Kent arts foundation hit back at claims that Folkestone's gold dig was a plea for help to escape poverty.

Head leaves as ‘superhead’ starts

21 April 2015
Head leaves as ‘superhead’ starts

Popular head teacher Mario Citro leaves Pent Valley after superhead Jon Whitcombe is brought in to take over school.

Biker arrested for causing town centre havoc

17 April 2015
Biker arrested for causing town centre havoc

A biker has been arrested for causing a nightmare for residents which led to anti-social behaviour complaints over illegally riding in a town centre.

Eurostar hit in the pocket by Paris terror attacks

16 April 2015
Eurostar hit in the pocket by Paris terror attacks

Cross-channel rail operator Eurostar says its revenues dropped by £12m in the first quarter of 2015 in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris.

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Superhead’ called in to help improve school

15 April 2015
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Superhead’ called in to help improve school

One of Kent's superheads has been drafted in to improve on of Kent's struggling schools.

Ukip denies it has 'conceded defeat' in Kent seat

15 April 2015
Ukip denies it has 'conceded defeat' in Kent seat

Ukip denies leader Nigel Farage has conceded defeat in attempts to win an earlier target seat after a damaging scandal rocked their campaign.

Ukip opponents smash office windows

13 April 2015
Ukip opponents smash office windows

Opponents of Ukip damage headquarters in one of its Kent target towns as leader Nigel Farage is also targeted by graffiti on a campaign poster.

Pregnant woman rescued from capsized yacht

05 April 2015
Pregnant woman rescued from capsized yacht

A heavily pregnant woman and her partner had to be dramatically rescued and flown to hospital after their yacht capsized.

Teenage girl hurt in daylight attack

02 April 2015
Teenage girl hurt in daylight attack

Police are asking for witnesses after a teenage girl was allegedly assaulted and abused in a daylight attack.

Police called to help distressed man on bridge

02 April 2015
Police called to help distressed man on bridge

Specialist police officers called to help a 'distressed man' on a bridge have managed to talk him down.

'Can you direct me to the Leas Cliff Hotel?'

25 March 2015
'Can you direct me to the Leas Cliff Hotel?'

Tourism signs have begun popping up in Folkestone - but there's a glaring error on them.

Green light for 1,200 homes

25 March 2015
Green light for 1,200 homes

A huge development was given the go ahead last night despite massive opposition over a dangerous narrow bridge on a major access route.

Decision day for 1,200 homes plan

24 March 2015
Decision day for 1,200 homes plan

Controversial plans for one of the largest developments in a council's history on a former army base will go before planners this evening.

It could be yours

23 March 2015
It could be yours

An unclaimed EuroMillions ticket worth £72,000 is yet to be claimed by a lucky lottery winner after being bought in Kent earlier this month.

Alert over fake notes

20 March 2015
Alert over fake notes

Traders are on alert for fake £50 notes after two incidents in WHSmith stores in Dover and Folkestone.

Man arrested after knifepoint raid

20 March 2015
Man arrested after knifepoint raid

A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a raid at a post office, in which a man reportedly threatened staff with a knife.

Concern for man last seen in Kent

19 March 2015
Concern for man last seen in Kent

Concern is growing for a missing man from Middlesbrough who was last seen hiring a car in Kent, as police appeal for help finding him.

Polish men 'stole boat' in bid to escape UK

18 March 2015
Polish men 'stole boat' in bid to escape UK

Two Polish men found by lifeboat crews off the Kent coast are being quizzed on suspicion of stealing a boat - and using it to try and leave Britain.

Unexploded bombs found on railway line

18 March 2015
Unexploded bombs found on railway line

Two unexploded bombs discovered near a railway line this morning had been spotted there previously but not removed from the scene, it has emerged.

Appeal after man stabbed in back in daylight attack

17 March 2015
Appeal after man stabbed in back in daylight attack

Police have launched an appeal after a man was stabbed in the back while trying to escape a knifeman in a daylight attack.

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