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Arrest after town centre attack

Arrest after town centre attack

Police have arrested a man on suspicion of assault after another man was allegedly attacked this morning.

Cugs: We need to give everything in final push

Cugs: We need to give everything in final push

Boss Neil Cugley is urging his Folkestone players to make one last effort in their Isthmian Premier play-off push which is reaching its final stages.

Armed police pin man to ground

Armed police pin man to ground

Armed police have arrested a man and seized a weapon in a town centre.

Man arrested on suspicion of damaging multiple cars

Man arrested on suspicion of damaging multiple cars

Police are investigating reports of criminal damage to a number of cars on residential streets of a town.

Police find cocaine at members' club after drugs complaint

Police find cocaine at members' club after drugs complaint

Swabs taken at a club during a visit by police and council officers reveal traces of cocaine after complaint is made to the local authority.

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Red Arrows to return this summer

Red Arrows to return this summer

The famous RAF acrobatic display team will be performing in the skies over Kent this year.

Ex-Rocksalt chef is back in town

Ex-Rocksalt chef is back in town

Just months after a split with a business partner, a chef who built a Kent restaurant and pub empire plans to return to the town where it all started.

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Gills trio part of four new Invicta signings

Gills trio part of four new Invicta signings

Three Gillingham teenagers are among four new faces at Folkestone - who also welcome a familiar face back - for their Isthmian Premier promotion push.

'2022 set to be one of our most important years yet'

'2022 set to be one of our most important years yet'

A popular seaside food, drink and events destination is gearing up to welcome new attractions to its growing venue.

Man dies after falling onto rail line

Man dies after falling onto rail line

A man who fell onto a railway line has died.

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Cugley: We owe our fans

Cugley: We owe our fans

Boss Neil Cugley thinks Folkestone’s players owe the club’s supporters a response this Saturday.

Armed police swoop on car after 'man threatened with weapon'

Armed police swoop on car after 'man threatened with weapon'

Armed patrols and a police helicopter are searching for a suspect after reports a man was threatened with a weapon.

Inside the world's first multi-storey skate park

Inside the world's first multi-storey skate park

We sent our reporter to check out Kent's new £17m urban sports centre that hopes to attract skaters and riders from around the world.

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Trains halted after man falls on line

Trains halted after man falls on line

Trains were stopped after a man fell on the tracks.

Invicta boss Cugs eyes Trophy final spot

Invicta boss Cugs eyes Trophy final spot

Folkestone manager Neil Cugley admits he would love to lead the club to the Velocity Trophy final.

'This building gives them the school they deserve'

'This building gives them the school they deserve'

Staff and pupils have celebrated the official opening of a school's new buildings after delays caused by Brexit and the pandemic.

Convicted murderer bludgeoned motorist in road rage row

Convicted murderer bludgeoned motorist in road rage row

A baseball bat wielding murderer has been recalled to prison after bludgeoning a motorist in a road rage row.

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Fly-tip shuts road for a week

Fly-tip shuts road for a week

A bath, grey wallpaper and louvre doors were just some of the items dumped in a road.

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Firefighters found 'murder' victim with head wound

Firefighters found 'murder' victim with head wound

The victim of a suspected murder died from a head injury, an inquest has heard.

Man airlifted to hospital after harbour-side fall

Man airlifted to hospital after harbour-side fall

The air ambulance had to be scrambled to a seaside hotel after a man was seriously hurt in a fall outside.

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