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Exclusive: Manston airport Operation Stack deal 'imminent'
03 August 2015The owners of Manston airport are set to sign a deal to use the site as an emergency Operation Stack lorry park, KentOnline has been told.
Are we really going to be stuck with Stack?
03 August 2015For more than a month Operation Stack has brought Kent to a standstill. Does anyone have a solution to the problem?
It's over! Operation Stack is lifted
01 August 2015The M20 has re-opened after police lifted Operation Stack this evening.
Protesters clash over immigration
01 August 2015Demonstrators for and against helping migrants clashed during rival protests at the Eurotunnel terminal in Folkestone.
Pensioner killed in high street crash named locally
01 August 2015A driver has been released on bail after an 82-year-old man died in a crash yesterday afternoon.
Fishermen! Start your engines!
31 July 2015Crews will be herring around the harbour for the annual trawler race tomorrow as the festival fun weekend kicks off.
Town sprucer funding approved
31 July 2015Funding to secure the future of the town sprucer until the autumn was approved by town councillors last night.
Train damaged as yobs hurl rocks
31 July 2015An investigation has been launched after a train was damaged when a group of thugs hurled rocks at it.
Lights out after being hit
31 July 2015Motorists are being told to approach a busy junction with care after traffic lights were hit and damaged.
Migrants describe desperation to reach UK from Calais
31 July 2015Desperate migrants have described why they are making dangerous attempts to enter the UK, as the PM pledges to help Kent deal with the crisis.
Child asylum seekers putting 'enormous strain' on Kent
30 July 2015It's emerged the number of child asylum seekers in Kent has almost doubled in three months, putting "enormous strain" on social services.
'We're not sending in the Gurkhas'
30 July 2015Army says it is not sending in the Gurkhas to deal with border issues stemming from Calais crisis because it's not a military matter.
Have-a-go family days
29 July 2015There’s magical creatures and free music workshops at the county’s newest family festival.
Video: Partying through Op Stack
29 July 2015Half-naked entertainer and internet prankster #DiscoBoy takes the party to lorry drivers stuck in Operation Stack.
Another migrant dies - as government steps up security
29 July 2015Another migrant has died after 1,500 stormed the Eurotunnel terminal overnight - as the government pledges to spend £7m on extra security at Calais.
Thousands storm Eurotunnel terminal
28 July 2015It's been revealed thousands of migrants stormed Eurotunnel's French terminal last night - with two hit by a train and seven others rescued.
Highways chiefs shoot down Stack contraflow plan
27 July 2015Highways England has rejected plans to introduce a contraflow system on the M20 to ease Operation Stack chaos.
Hotel owner held after dawn raid
27 July 2015Three people were arrested during an early morning raid of a hotel by tax officials, which has prompted its owner to consider legal action.
Dutch visitors' car torched
26 July 2015Visitors from the Continent got an ugly welcome to Folkestone when their car was attacked.
Man suffers burns after tent bursts into flames
26 July 2015A man suffered serious burns after lighting a cigarette inside a tent containing a leaking gas bottle.
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