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Invicta aim to bounce back after FA Cup exit

Invicta aim to bounce back after FA Cup exit

Folkestone tonight head to Leatherhead - to take on the league's basement boys Corinthian-Casuals.

Champion Ray salutes collective effort

Champion Ray salutes collective effort

Lydd's Bradley Ray says he couldn't have won his maiden British Superbikes title without the support of his team and his family.

Latest date for opening of athletics track revealed

Latest date for opening of athletics track revealed

A long-delayed new sports facility could finally be ready to open to the public after a series of hold-ups during construction.

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Mexican cocktail and taco bar to open

Mexican cocktail and taco bar to open

A new Mexican restaurant is set to become the latest business to make the leap from seaside pop-up to permanent town-centre presence.

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Folkestone chairman steps down after cup exit

Folkestone chairman steps down after cup exit

Folkestone Invicta chairman Paul Morgan announced his resignation following the club's FA Cup exit on Saturday.

Man seen 'banging and kicking' door during suspected burglary

Man seen 'banging and kicking' door during suspected burglary

Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify and speak to as part of an investigation into a burglary.

Pub boss defends later opening hours as neighbours hit out

Pub boss defends later opening hours as neighbours hit out

A recently renovated pub has been allowed to extend its opening hours - despite neighbours’ fears over fighting and drug-taking in the street outside.

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Flowers laid at scene of fatal 'street attack'

Flowers laid at scene of fatal 'street attack'

A floral tribute has been placed at a crime scene as mourners pay their respects to a man who died following a reported street attack.

'Traumatic event' sparks church bid for CCTV

'Traumatic event' sparks church bid for CCTV

A town centre church plagued by crime and anti-social behaviour for decades is being forced to install CCTV cameras and alarms.

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'It's scary and shocking - but this was the only way'

'It's scary and shocking - but this was the only way'

Developers and campaigners have issued a joint statement in response to "negativity on social media" about the demolition of a former theatre.

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Invicta boss gets FA Cup fever

Invicta boss gets FA Cup fever

Folkestone will need to go the extra mile - quite literally - as they aim to progress in the FA Cup.

Man dies after 'street attack' outside food bank

Man dies after 'street attack' outside food bank

Two suspects will 'likely be charged with murder' after a man died following an attack in the street.

Patients 'devastated' as dental practice stops NHS treatment

Patients 'devastated' as dental practice stops NHS treatment

A dental practice has written to patients telling them there will be no further NHS treatment because of a shortage of dentists.

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Starbucks to open inside Sainsbury's store

Starbucks to open inside Sainsbury's store

An American coffee chain is preparing to open a branch inside another Sainsbury's supermarket in Kent.

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FA Trophy First Round draw

FA Trophy First Round draw

The draw for the First Round of the FA Trophy has been made.

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.

FA Trophy and Isthmian League round-up

FA Trophy and Isthmian League round-up

Catch up with the FA Trophy and Isthmian League matches involving Kent teams.

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Final effort to stop housing giant's demolition of 'war horse' stable block

Final effort to stop housing giant's demolition of 'war horse' stable block

A last-ditch effort has been launched to save a historic military stable block - after a bid to have it listed failed.

Men due in court as attack victim remains in critical condition

Men due in court as attack victim remains in critical condition

Two men have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a man in his 40s was attacked outside a house.

Man airlifted to hospital after assault

Man airlifted to hospital after assault

A man has been flown to a London hospital and two others arrested after an assault in the street.

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