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MPs support former Premier League star's petition

MPs support former Premier League star's petition

MPs have penned a joint letter following a petition launched by a former international player.

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FA Trophy round-up

FA Trophy round-up

Many of the results in the FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round matched the miserable weather on Saturday.

Driver caught driving wrong way along M20

Driver caught driving wrong way along M20

Police were called to a motorway after a driver was spotted going the wrong way down the carriageway.

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Man found with serious injuries

Man found with serious injuries

A man found found walking down the street with serious injuries had to be taken to hospital, as police appeal for information.

'We want to make happy memories for her and her children'

'We want to make happy memories for her and her children'

A fundraiser has been set up for a mum of three who is battling terminal cancer aged just 38.

Wesley Shrubsole angling: Use your time wisely

Wesley Shrubsole angling: Use your time wisely

Make the most of your sessions during the shorter daylight hours.

Cricket club raises over £12,500

Cricket club raises over £12,500

Folkestone Cricket Club’s crowdfunding appeal exceeded expectations.

New McDonald's planned for town

New McDonald's planned for town

A new drive-thru McDonald's is planned to open in a Kent town, but people living in the area are not happy.

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The part of Kent with fastest growing virus rate in the UK

The part of Kent with fastest growing virus rate in the UK

Government data has revealed the Kent district with the fastest growing coronavirus rate in the UK - while another area is the county's first hotspot.

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Invicta finding their feet

Invicta finding their feet

Neil Cugley feels things are finally starting to settle down again at Folkestone.

Halfords store shuts after Covid case

Halfords store shuts after Covid case

A Halfords has been forced to shut after a member of staff tested positive for coronavirus.

Two people taken to hospital after bus crash

Two people taken to hospital after bus crash

Footage shows a mangled car and crumpled bus strewn across a residential road after a crash.

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Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team-of-the-week and vote for your star man.

Burger bar bans MP over free school meals vote

Burger bar bans MP over free school meals vote

A restaurant has hit out at a Kent MP and banned him from its venue after he failed to vote to keep free school meals during the holidays.

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Sinkhole closes road

Sinkhole closes road

A road has been closed for a week due to emergency sinkhole repair work.

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Residents hit with fines after car parking spaces are suspended

Residents hit with fines after car parking spaces are suspended

Drivers are waking up to fines after the number of car parking spaces near their homes were cut to accommodate a new seafront development.

Armed police called to town centre

Armed police called to town centre

Reports a man was seen holding a weapon led to armed police being called to a town centre where four people were arrested.

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Online festival screening encouraging men to speak about mental health

Online festival screening encouraging men to speak about mental health

An arts and science festival is screening a documentary made by a man after the loss of his best friend to suicide.

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Work starts on new Mediterranean restaurant and cocktail bar

Work starts on new Mediterranean restaurant and cocktail bar

A husband and wife duo are opening their dream restaurant, complete with a cocktail bar and outdoor seating.

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FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round draw

FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round draw

The draw has been made for the FA Trophy Third Qualifying Round.

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