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Man found after helicopter sent to aid search

Man found after helicopter sent to aid search

The missing man who prompted the police helicopter to be dispatched has been located

Road closed after man 'threatens to jump from bridge'

Road closed after man 'threatens to jump from bridge'

A major road was closed off this morning after a man is believed to have threatened to jump off a bridge.

Chappell stunner sets up Invicta win

Chappell stunner sets up Invicta win

Folkestone Invicta did just enough to beat Herne Bay at the Fullicks Stadium on Tuesday night.

Ter Horst: It's just unbelievable

Ter Horst: It's just unbelievable

Folkestone striker Johan Ter Horst has spoken out about his big move to Premier League side Hull City.

Cugley backs Ter Horst to shine at Hull

Cugley backs Ter Horst to shine at Hull

Johan Ter Horst has been tipped to follow in the footsteps of Luis Suarez when he begins his Premier League adventure with Hull City.

O'Hara gets his big chance

O'Hara gets his big chance

Rookie goalkeeper Connor O’Hara has been thrown in at the deep end after Hythe’s regular No.1 Dan Eason was struck down by mumps.

Court drama as 'deranged' thug locked up over vicious attack

Court drama as 'deranged' thug locked up over vicious attack

An emotional witness screamed at a judge as she sentenced a thug for a ­brutal assault in which he rammed an electric heater in his victim's face.

What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?

What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone & Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out tomorrow - just 65p

Delays after tunnel fire scare

Delays after tunnel fire scare

Rail passengers travelling through the Channel Tunnel are this morning suffering lengthy delays following a fire scare in the tunnel

Appeal after cyclist collision

Appeal after cyclist collision

Kent Police are looking for witnesses to a collision which left a cyclist with broken ribs

Ter Horst clinches Premier League move

Ter Horst clinches Premier League move

Folkestone Invicta striker Johan Ter Horst has signed a three-year deal with Hull City.

Dubliners show their Irish charm

Dubliners show their Irish charm

With today being St Patrick's Day we look back at when one of Ireland’s most legendary groups visited Folkestone in 1977 in our Rock of Ages feature

Rumours over station closure quashed

Rumours over station closure quashed

Rumours that a Folkestone station will close have been denied by Network Rail

Woman suffers head injuries after step plunge

Woman suffers head injuries after step plunge

A woman was taken to hospital after falling down a flight of 10 steps outside a house.

Thousands back campaign to save last cinema in town

Thousands back campaign to save last cinema in town

Thousands join a petition campaign to save Folkestone's last remaining cinema

What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?

What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone & Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out tomorrow - just 65p

Hull lot of interest in Ter Horst

Hull lot of interest in Ter Horst

FA Cup semi-finalists Hull City are the latest club to be linked with Folkestone’s teenage goal machine Johan Ter Horst.

Punishing schedule stretches Hythe

Punishing schedule stretches Hythe

Hythe Town manager Scott Porter admits that playing four games in eight days is going to take it out of his threadbare squad.

Man becomes cannabis farmer to pay off wedding debts

Man becomes cannabis farmer to pay off wedding debts

A newly-married man who ran a secret cannabis factory in a bid to raise up to £15,000 to pay off his wedding day bills has been jailed.

Imagine that! Yoko Ono joins art festival

Imagine that! Yoko Ono joins art festival

Artist Yoko Ono - the widow of Beatle John Lennon - is to take part in a Kent festival, it has been announced today.

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