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Girls scoop top awards at international beauty pageant

Girls scoop top awards at international beauty pageant

13 November 2014

Five young ladies took home the top titles at an international charity beauty pageant that promotes 'beauty with a purpose'.

Arrest after 'sex attack' on girl, 9

Arrest after 'sex attack' on girl, 9

12 November 2014

Police have arrested a man after after a nine-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in an alleyway.

Getting better with age

Getting better with age

12 November 2014

He may be getting older, but is touring comedian Seann Walsh getting wiser?

Michael Rosen is the ideas man

Michael Rosen is the ideas man

12 November 2014

The former children's laureate is speaking on his new book, Good Ideas, at Folkestone Book Festival

Murder accused stabbed victim seven times 'in self defence'

Murder accused stabbed victim seven times 'in self defence'

11 November 2014

A drug-dealer on trial for the murder of Gus Allman has admitted stabbing him seven times - but says he did so in self-defence while being attacked.

Missing dad returns home

Missing dad returns home

10 November 2014

A dad who went missing for nearly a week has returned home to the relief of his family, who issued a heartfelt plea for help to find him.

Banksy site targeted again

Banksy site targeted again

10 November 2014

Another graffiti tag has been sprayed over the former site of Kent's Banksy - before it was removed last week to be sold.

Missing elderly man found on hills

Missing elderly man found on hills

10 November 2014

An 81-year-old missing man was lucky to be found alive after surviving nearly six hours exposed to cold and rain on a remote hill.

Lucky escape as car bursts into flames

Lucky escape as car bursts into flames

09 November 2014

A driver had a lucky escape when his car burst into flames at Capel-le-Ferne.

Alert after man climbs onto roof

Alert after man climbs onto roof

08 November 2014

Police closed a road after a man sparked panic by climbing onto the roof of a building.

All Together Now - stars gather for charity war song

All Together Now - stars gather for charity war song

07 November 2014

Folkestone charity for benefit from new record about First World War Christmas truce.

Air ambulance called after young girl hit by van

Air ambulance called after young girl hit by van

05 November 2014

A young girl has been rushed to hospital after she was struck by a van.

Banksy to be sold off in US... amid revelation

Banksy to be sold off in US... amid revelation

05 November 2014

The Banksy mural ripped off a wall in Folkestone is to be sold off in the US... and there's a revelation about the 'penis' graffiti!

Banksy site vandalised

Banksy site vandalised

05 November 2014

A vandal has daubed offensive graffiti on the spot where Banksy sprayed his latest artwork, after it was removed to be sold by the building's owners.

'I'm glad to be alive'

'I'm glad to be alive'

05 November 2014

A handyman who was flown to hospital by air ambulance after falling 20ft has met the crew that saved his life.

Tributes to the fallen

Tributes to the fallen

05 November 2014

There are many ways to commemorate Remembrance Week across the county

Ex-Conservative chairman admits child sex abuse

Ex-Conservative chairman admits child sex abuse

04 November 2014

The former chairman of a Conservative association only admitted child sex abuse after forcing a young victim to relive her ordeal in court.

Murder suspect 'was victim of assault'

Murder suspect 'was victim of assault'

03 November 2014

A dealer accused of murdering a 20-year-old in a row over drugs has said HE was the victim of an unprovoked attack.

Banksy not sold yet but family 'open to offers'

Banksy not sold yet but family 'open to offers'

03 November 2014

Family say Kent's Banksy has not been sold and they're "open to offers" as last section removed amid calls led by MP to keep it in town.

Banksy sale proceeds 'will go to charity'

Banksy sale proceeds 'will go to charity'

01 November 2014

Proceeds from the sale of Folkestone's Banksy will go to a cancer charity, it has been revealed.

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