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Where staff simply slide to their desks
15 January 2014Who needs stairs when you can take the slide? An office has installed an unusual way for staff to travel between floors...
'I brought my dad home a bomb'
15 January 2014A schoolboy has told how he dug up two unexploded wartime rocket heads with his new metal detector - before proudly taking them home to show his dad.
New record for Chunnel operator
15 January 2014Eurotunnel took an unprecedented number of vehicles between Folkestone and Pas-de-Calais over the festive period.
Paedophile gave girl, 15, chips and cannabis to pose topless
15 January 2014A convicted paedophile is behind bars after taking "evil advantage" of a 15-year-old girl by giving her cider, chips and cannabis to pose topless.
What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?
14 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
Traffic disruption after two-car crash
13 January 2014Traffic disrupted after two cars crashed this afternoon but drivers were not seriously injured
Poptastic! Book marks golden years of TV hit show
12 January 2014Tantrums, miming... and those dancers! It's 50 years since Top of the Pops hit our screens, and one Kent author is hoping for a new record.
Family's shock after boy brings home rocket heads
10 January 2014Bomb disposal experts were called in after a young boy out with a metal detector came home with some rocket heads.
Air ambulance called to aid man at home
10 January 2014The air ambulance was called to assist a man who collapsed at a house last night
Motorcyclist hurt in crash with taxi
10 January 2014A biker in his 40s has been taken to hospital with multiple injuries after a crash with a taxi this morning.
Henry and Hugo on stage
10 January 2014Young and old are sure to love a stage adaptation of Anne Fine's popular children's book Care of Henry
Commission to reconsider ferry ruling
08 January 2014The Competition Commission says it will look again at whether Eurotunnel broke any rules when it bought cross-Channel ferries, launching MyFerryLink.
Man cleared of theft after taking own car
08 January 2014A motorist prosecuted for theft after taking his own car when it had been seized by bailiffs has spoken of his relief at being acquitted.
Man charged after two police officers stabbed
07 January 2014A man has been charged after two police officers were stabbed while executing a warrant.
What’s in this week’s Folkestone & Hythe Express?
07 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
Celebrating a special Bagpuss birthday
07 January 2014A series of stamps has been released today to help celebrate the 40th birthday of classic Kent children's TV creation Bagpuss.
Revealed: Kent's crime league of nations
07 January 2014Police in Kent have arrested people from as many as 100 countries in a year, with those detained from eastern Europe second only to Britons.
Dad-of-five takes charge of policing in east Kent
07 January 2014A top cop has vowed to cut crime and catch criminals while praising the bravery of his officers.
Wish you were here? Town makes world holiday destination hotlist
06 January 2014A Kent seaside town has ranked alongside Moscow, Abu Dhabi and Brazil in a list of holiday hotspots for 2014.
Fire shock for pensioner
06 January 2014A woman had a shock when she returned to her home to find her kitchen on fire.
