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Sign ripped from building after bus crash

06 August 2020
Sign ripped from building after bus crash

Watch the moment a bus crashed into a bar's sign which was left hanging from a smashed window on the vehicle.

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Debenhams could become souk

06 August 2020
Debenhams could become souk

An idea to turn a former Debenhams store into a souk has been revealed by the district council, who bought the empty shop for £2m.

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Appeal to save Covid-hit care home from closing

05 August 2020
Appeal to save Covid-hit care home from closing

An appeal has been launched to save a struggling care home, which featured on Panorama after losing half its residents to Covid-19.

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Sail boat following in Darwin's footsteps arrives in Kent

04 August 2020
Sail boat following in Darwin's footsteps arrives in Kent

An impressive sail boat converted into a 'floating training lab' and inspired by the work of Charles Darwin has arrived in Kent today.

'No plans' yet for Dame Vera statue

04 August 2020
'No plans' yet for Dame Vera statue

Dame Vera Lynn immortalised Dover with her famous White Cliffs wartime song but there are no plans for the town to memorialise her with a statue

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Migrants caught crossing channel on live TV

04 August 2020
Migrants caught crossing channel on live TV

Several boats attempting to reach Kent have been intercepted in the Channel - including one filmed live on Good Morning Britain.

Motorhome bursts into flames

04 August 2020
Motorhome bursts into flames

Firefighters were called after a motorhome burst into flames on a busy road.

Building skate centre like doing 'giant jigsaw'

02 August 2020
Building skate centre like doing 'giant jigsaw'

Progress is being made on a multi-million pound, one-of-a-kind indoor skate park that will also feature climbing areas and a cafe.

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Three arrested after £3m worth of drugs seized

31 July 2020
Three arrested after £3m worth of drugs seized

Three men have been arrested after drugs worth more than £3 million were seized before they could reach the UK.

Police seek man with mullet and overweight teenager following assault

30 July 2020
Police seek man with mullet and overweight teenager following assault

A hunt for a man and a teenage boy has been launched after a man in his 50s sustained a head injury during an assault.

New name needed for former Debenhams store

29 July 2020
New name needed for former Debenhams store

A competition has been launched to re-name a former Debenhams store, which has been empty since it closed in January this year.

Legionella scare at pool

29 July 2020
Legionella scare at pool

Swimmers have been contacted after traces of legionella was found in a pool's showers - the same day it re-opened after lockdown.

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Disappointment after grocer forced to pack up stall

29 July 2020
Disappointment after grocer forced to pack up stall

A popular fruit and vegetable trader and his customers have been left disappointed after he was told to shut up shop.

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RNLI save fishermen drifting out to sea

28 July 2020
RNLI save fishermen drifting out to sea

Two fishermen who were drifting out to sea in strong winds and choppy waters were helped to safety by volunteers at the RNLI.

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Actors weigh into debate on former theatre's future

28 July 2020
Actors weigh into debate on former theatre's future

Two actors - known for Harry Potter and Lord of The Rings - have spoken out about plans to renovate a former beloved theatre.

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Eat Out to Help Out in Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh

27 July 2020
Eat Out to Help Out in Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh

We take a look at the wide range of restaurants participating in the government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme.

Young paddle boarder taken to hospital

27 July 2020
Young paddle boarder taken to hospital

A young girl, who got into difficulty while paddle boarding with her mum, was taken to hospital suffering with hypothermia.

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Coming soon: Drive-in cinema on the beach

16 July 2020
Coming soon: Drive-in cinema on the beach

An annual seaside outdoor cinema is adapting due to the Covid-19 outbreak, and will now host a drive-in cinema instead on the beach.

Actress completes four hour sea swim thanks to jelly beans

15 July 2020
Actress completes four hour sea swim thanks to jelly beans

Film star Jessica Hynes successfully completed a 4.6 mile charity swim along the Kent coast, with the help of a steady supply of sweets.

Eviction for man who had visitors 'day and night' through lockdown

14 July 2020
Eviction for man who had visitors 'day and night' through lockdown

A man has been ordered to leave his home after neighbours complained about illegal drug use and being threatened with violence.

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