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Delays after crash on major road
21 October 2014Drivers are warned to expect delays after a crash blocked the London-bound stretch of the A20.
Kent's Banksy artwork vandalised AGAIN
20 October 2014Artwork by world-famous street artist Banksy has been defaced by vandals for the second time since it appeared in a Kent town less than a month ago.
Face of child sex offender believed to have Kent links
17 October 2014This is the face of a convicted child sex offender being hunted by police who is believed to have links with a Kent town.
Bewigged robber sentenced to 28 years
17 October 2014Make-up and a long ginger wig failed to protect robber David Bentley from the law after he was sentenced today for a string of raids.
'They are not very nice people'
16 October 2014A man said to have been involved in a fight with a Gurkha group insists they are violent gangsters and not gentle charity workers, a court hears.
Battle of the Banksy
15 October 2014A little competition never hurt anyone as T-shirt makers go head to head over the Banksy buzz sweeping Kent.
Second crash at same junction this week
15 October 2014Motorists face more delays on the M20 coastbound this morning after a second crash at the same place as one earlier this week.
Man, 20, stabbed to death 'over drugs bust-up'
14 October 2014A 20-year-old man was allegedly stabbed seven times by a drug-dealer and his pal who then tried to hide the evidence, a murder trial has heard.
Long delays after M20 crash
13 October 2014Motorists are facing long delays after a crash on the M20.
Vandals make obscene addition to Folkestone's Banksy
12 October 2014Police are investigating after vandals daubed obscene graffiti onto a Banksy painting. Warning: graphic image.
Four hospitalised in Gurkha gang fight
10 October 2014A court hears a clash involving members of Gurkha gang The Dragon Guys ended with four in hospital after an attack involving a knife and a brick.
That's not right...
10 October 2014Road markings are misleading pedestrians in a Kent town as visitors coin a new phrase.
Two cut free from car wreckage
10 October 2014Two men have been cut free from wreckage by fire crews and rushed to hospital this morning after a crash between a car and a van with a trailer.
All smiles at toothpaste maker
10 October 2014The manufacturer behind Arm and Hammer baking soda toothpaste has seen revenues and operating profits grow.
Formula 1 man dived in front of lorry
10 October 2014Ex-Formula 1 engineer Nigel Stepney died after jumping in front of a vehicle on the M20 - but it wasn't suicide, an inquest heard.
Crime commissioner under investigation
09 October 2014Kent's crime commissioner is being investigated by the police watchdog over whether she was legally insured to drive her car when she crashed it.
Care services hardest hit by council's budget plans
09 October 2014Kent County Council has announced sweeping spending cuts to care for the elderly and vulnerable children as it unveils next year's budget plans.
Have a birthday cake on us!
09 October 2014The Folkestone and Hythe Express celebrates its first birthday this week - and we want to give YOU a cake to mark the occasion!
Poet Laureate at literary festival
09 October 2014Richard III, the First World War and rock ’n’ roll all get a look in at this year's Folkestone Book Festival where Carol Ann Duffy is the star name.
Mother’s heartbreak at death of three sons
08 October 2014While war rarely failed to affect any family in Britain between 1914 and 1918, one Folkestone family knew the pain better than most.
