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Town to get £2m museum

Town to get £2m museum

30 September 2015

A museum celebrating a town's history is set to go ahead - thanks to a £2m lottery grant.

Comic Katherine goes back to her roots

Comic Katherine goes back to her roots

29 September 2015

Canadian stand-up Katherine Ryan is back on tour and this time she has her family on the other side of the Atlantic well and truly in her cross hairs

New town museum gets £2m funding

New town museum gets £2m funding

28 September 2015

Funding for a brand new museum at the heart of Folkestone has been given the go-ahead today.

Warren grassland goes up in flames

Warren grassland goes up in flames

28 September 2015

An area of grassland at a popular nature reserve went up in flames as fire crews were called to put out the alight undergrowth.

Woman flown to hospital after crash

Woman flown to hospital after crash

28 September 2015

A woman had to be freed from her car by firefighters and airlifted to hospital after a crash this morning.

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

27 September 2015

Emergency crews rushed to a village this morning after a crash between a car and motorbike.

Passengers face gruelling wait after power outage

Passengers face gruelling wait after power outage

25 September 2015

Eurotunnel travellers are facing three-hour waits after power supplies went down.

Woman jailed after trying to smuggle drugs into Kent

Woman jailed after trying to smuggle drugs into Kent

25 September 2015

A woman has been jailed after being caught trying to smuggle nearly £250,000 worth of cannabis into the county.

Man detained after concerns during harbourside incident

Man detained after concerns during harbourside incident

25 September 2015

Police and lifeboat crews were called to help a man following reports of concern for his welfare in a harbour last night.

Marketing agency's top spot

Marketing agency's top spot

24 September 2015

A search engine and social media firm has been ranked above its competitors in an industry report.

Tontine Street two-way scheme given go-ahead

Tontine Street two-way scheme given go-ahead

23 September 2015

Plans to make Tontine Street two-way for buses and taxis despite fears over congestion and safety have finally been given the go-ahead by councillors.

Pensioner injured by bolting dog with bin tied to lead

Pensioner injured by bolting dog with bin tied to lead

22 September 2015

An 80-year-old woman was taken to hospital after a frightened dog bolted from outside a shop with a metal bin still tied to its lead.

The Stranglers to play Folkestone

The Stranglers to play Folkestone

21 September 2015

Punk band The Stranglers are to include a Kent date in their 18-date UK tour in 2016.

TV star to honour Bravest of the Brave

TV star to honour Bravest of the Brave

20 September 2015

Actress Joanna Lumley will unveil a statue for the Gurkhas in Folkestone.

Washing catches fire at laundrette

Washing catches fire at laundrette

19 September 2015

Clothes inside a tumbledryer went ablaze at a laundrette in Folkestone.

At the end of their feather

At the end of their feather

18 September 2015

A couple have been prosecuted after their constantly-crowing cockerels ruffled feathers among their neighbours.

Eurotunnel delays after migrant death

Eurotunnel delays after migrant death

18 September 2015

Lorries were caught up in delays at Eurotunnel after it's believed a migrant was electrocuted.

Teenage boy found dead is named

Teenage boy found dead is named

17 September 2015

A 16-year-old-boy who died at a house near a town centre has been named.

Respected historian Nick Spurrier dies

Respected historian Nick Spurrier dies

17 September 2015

Folkestone historian Nick Spurrier has died from cancer.

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

Video: Train viola thief faces the music in court

16 September 2015

This is the moment an insurance official was caught on camera stealing an antique viola worth £300,000 from a train, as the thief is sentenced.

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