A biker has been airlifted to hospital this evening after colliding with a car.

Kent is set to swelter next week with forecasters predicting some of the highest temperatures in ten years.

What's happening in Folkestone and Hythe this weekend? Here's a short round up of a few events happening in the district.

MP Damian Collins has branded the way the French authorities dealt with the Calais protest crisis and resulting traffic hell as "shameful".

A newly elected Ukip councillor is under investigation after alleged comments about her representing minority constituents were reported to the party.

A single punch from a boxing 86-year-old was enough to make a knife-wielding thug think twice.

Organisers of Kent's War and Peace Revival announce this year's show will be the very last one.

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Police used a rolling road block to control traffic after a crash on the M20 between Hythe and Ashford yesterday.

A guilt-stricken lorry driver whose "catastrophic" mistake caused the death of a well-known folk musician pleaded with a judge to send him to jail.

A First World War propeller that was stolen from a shipwreck and turned into a coffee table has been handed to the Navy after being seized by police.

Expelled former Ukip candidate Janice Atkinson has formed a new anti-EU group with a leader from the far-right group, National Front.

Ukip leader Nigel Farage wanted ex-Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary candidate Atkinson out before she was fired over expenses scandal.

Tributes are paid to councillor Paul Marsh who suddenly passed away over the weekend.

An 18-year-old has been charged in connection with a stabbing in a Kent high street.

Gurkhas based in Kent were this week granted a new role within the army's air assault rapid response force in their 200th year serving Britain.

A judge has allowed a 17-year-old who took part in a "terrifying" armed raid on a Kent village post office to be named.

A tricky maths question about a girl called Hannah's sweets has prompted an outcry from pupils left stumped during a GCSE exam.

These new parents will never forget the day their daughter was born after she came into the world on the side of a motorway this afternoon.

Health bosses are planning to close a Hythe hospital - which last year celebrated its 50th birthday - it is announced.