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Are you ready for Spencer?
28 January 2014Town's support shines through as voting deadline draws near for world famous artist Spencer Tunick
Thousands of parents call for re-think on school bus pass cap
28 January 2014More than 7,000 parents have signed petitions calling for a re-think on plans to cap the number of journeys children can use with their Freedom Pass.
Clear-up after the storm
27 January 2014Highways workers are out in force today clearing up after more than 100 trees were brought down in the weekend's storms.
Two injured in crash outside bookmaker's
24 January 2014A car hit two pedestrians before ending up reversed into a bookmaker's shop.
Sacked council worker steals thousands from car park machines
24 January 2014A council officer who lost his job monitoring car park meters plotted a scam to steal thousands by emptying the machines of £1 coins.
Couple appeal £6k fine over barking dogs
24 January 2014A pet owner is appealing a large fine over complaints about her barking dogs - claiming much of the noise came from other animals.
Leader proposes tax cut
23 January 2014Council leader proposes council tax cut ahead of budget meeting next month
Stowaways seized in lorry bound for Kent
23 January 2014Nearly 50 illegal immigrants - including three children - have been caught hiding in a refrigerated lorry heading to Kent.
Revenues top €1bn for tunnel operator
23 January 2014Eurotunnel had a record year in 2013, with takings up 12% on the previous year.
Abandoned pig lives in sty-le
23 January 2014A home alone pig - left abandoned in a field - has been adopted by big-hearted locals who have built him a shelter.
Water cheek! Allotment holder steals water and lands council with huge bill
23 January 2014A gardener who tampered with the water supply on his allotment caused a flood - and trebled a town council's bill.
Gallery’s naked ambition for exhibition
22 January 2014Gallery bidding to become host of world famous photographer Spencer Tunick
What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?
21 January 2014Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone & Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out tomorrow - just 65p
Comedy star tickets snapped up in minutes
21 January 2014Comedy star and Chatty Man Alan Carr is coming to a Kent town for one night only - but tickets have already sold out
New tunnel mobile service launched
21 January 2014Commuters will be able to use their phones in tunnels thanks to a new deal involving two UK mobile operators.
Road claims two casualties in same day
17 January 2014Two separate incidents on a Kent road as lorry overturns and car abandoned after crashing
Don't miss our new Hythe edition
17 January 2014The Folkestone and Hythe Express launches a new edition for Hythe next week
Long line-up for ska show
17 January 2014Fundraising music marathon Ska Aid is being held at Folkestone's Leas Cliff Hall
Naughty but nice
17 January 2014Former CBBC presenter Iain Stirling is to perform in a special Comedy Club 4 Kids at Folkestone's Quarterhouse
Road closed as lorry overturns
17 January 2014A section of road has been closed after a lorry overturned this morning.