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‘Overwhelming support’ for reopening of station

‘Overwhelming support’ for reopening of station

03 April 2014

Campaigners calling for Folkestone East to reopen say they have 'overwhelming support' from residents

Animals in war remembered

Animals in war remembered

02 April 2014

Clemmie the dog provided a poignant moment as animals' contributions in war are remembered with a new memorial in Folkestone

Collision closes part of A20

Collision closes part of A20

02 April 2014

Motorists last night were held up by a single car collision on the A20

Murder squad detectives continue to hunt man over stabbing

Murder squad detectives continue to hunt man over stabbing

02 April 2014

Detectives investigating the murder of a young man have today renewed their appeal to find a man they want to speak to over the fatal stabbing.

Paloma's coming!

Paloma's coming!

02 April 2014

Retro pop star Paloma Faith will visit Folkestone as part of her UK tour

String of drug arrests made

String of drug arrests made

01 April 2014

Several people were arrested in a Kent town last weekend as part of a drugs crackdown operation

Bomb alert after grenade found

Bomb alert after grenade found

01 April 2014

A controlled explosion has been carried out after a wartime grenade was found in field.

Update: M20 crash victim now in a stable condition

Update: M20 crash victim now in a stable condition

01 April 2014

A driver involved in a crash on M20 is no longer in a life-threatening condition.

Man fights for life after fall from window

Man fights for life after fall from window

31 March 2014

A man is due in court today as another is critically ill in hospital following a fall from a window.

Small firm makes giant impact

Small firm makes giant impact

30 March 2014

A social media agency has picked up the top gong at one of Kent's top awards ceremonies after growing from two to 26 people in four years.

Steam loco rescued by firefighters

Steam loco rescued by firefighters

30 March 2014

Firefighters came to the aid of a passenger train that had run out of steam while on a sightseeing trip in a Kent seaside town.

Hotel evacuated after early morning fire

Hotel evacuated after early morning fire

29 March 2014

Firefighters tackled a blaze on the second floor of a well known seafront hotel this morning.

Two people seriously injured in crash

Two people seriously injured in crash

29 March 2014

A car driver and motorcyclist have been taken to hospital following a collision

Airport appoints specialist for runway extension

Airport appoints specialist for runway extension

28 March 2014

Operations contractor Capita will handle the cost, construction and design of extending the runway at a Kent airport.

There's so much MORE to your new-look KentOnline

There's so much MORE to your new-look KentOnline

28 March 2014

Love your new KentOnline? Find out how much more there is to your county-wide website.

Firefighters tackling workshop blaze

Firefighters tackling workshop blaze

28 March 2014

Fire crews from Ashford are currently tackling a blaze which broke out at a workshop in Ruckinge.

Lightning strike chaos in Shepway

Lightning strike chaos in Shepway

28 March 2014

Bolts of lightning have struck property including two houses in Folkestone and Hythe

Lights, camera, action as cinema gets an upgrade

Lights, camera, action as cinema gets an upgrade

27 March 2014

Town's cinema offered a lifeline as councillors agree to offer money needed for equipment upgrade with show on Saturday planned to raise extra cash

Girl attacker 'bit off rival's finger... then spat it out'

Girl attacker 'bit off rival's finger... then spat it out'

27 March 2014

A woman - caught in a drunken nightclub brawl - bit off another girl's finger then spat it out in front of horrified staff, a court heard.

New homes development moves closer

New homes development moves closer

27 March 2014

Progress for 1,200 new homes on a former Kent barracks site move a step closer but concerns raised over access on one of the main roads into the site

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