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Thug walks free after attack on police and several assaults on girlfriend
03 December 2013A cocaine-fuelled lover has walked free after subjecting his girlfriend to several violent attacks 'because he wasn't ready to be a father'.
Women make 'wicked false rape claims after murdering DJ'
02 December 2013Two women hacked at a DJ's throat and repeatedly stabbed him in the chest before lying about him trying to rape one of them, a jury has heard.
Council pulls plug on loud reggae music
02 December 2013A man's had his stereo equipment seized after playing reggae music so loud in his flat it could heard nine doors away.
Police hunt for handbag snatcher
02 December 2013A thief was tackled to the ground by members of the public after he swiped a purse from a woman
Arrests over alleged drug burglary
29 November 2013A getaway vehicle rolled onto its roof following an alleged £30,000 cannabis burglary.
Women tell court of PC's 'sex advances'
29 November 2013Four women have told a court how a policeman investigating crimes phoned and texted them asking for sex.
PC accused of misconduct after 'contacting women for sex'
28 November 2013A married policeman used the force computer to approach several women for sex, a court heard.
Motorists warned after spate of car thefts
28 November 2013Police are warning motorists after a spate of thefts from cars across Folkestone
Drugs bust discovers stash and equipment
28 November 2013Police seized a number of cannabis plants and equipment at a property in Folkestone
What’s in this week’s Folkestone and Hythe Express?
27 November 2013Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone and Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out now - just 65p
Kentish ingredients for new restaurant
27 November 2013A coastal hotel has formed a partnership with local producers for its new eating destination.
Girl's ordeal at being 'grabbed by man who carried her down street'
26 November 2013A teenage girl has told police she was grabbed around the waist by a man who picked her up and carried her down the street in a terrifying ordeal.
Phone user could hold vital clues to fatal car park attack
26 November 2013Police are hoping to piece together the final hours of a man beaten to death as he slept in a car park.
Saga to float on stock market
26 November 2013Bosses at the over-50s holiday company confirmed it will be taken onto the stock exchange within the next two years.
Rocking all over the world
25 November 2013Veteran rockers 10cc are to play a one-off gig at Folkestone's Quarterhouse ahead of a national tour
Schoolboy punched in street attack
24 November 2013A 14-year-old boy was punched in an unprovoked street attack in Folkestone
Bringing the horrors of Kent's Great War into the 21st Century
22 November 2013A group is hoping families across Kent can help piece together the vital part the county played in the First World War.
Fire tears through house loft
22 November 2013A family fled after a fire ripped through the loft of a house in Folkestone.
The final chapter
22 November 2013Don't miss our final round-up of the events on offer at the 2013 Folkestone Book Festival, which draws to a close this weekend.
Pair sought after supermarket aisle attack
21 November 2013Police have released efits of two men after a supermarket shopper was repeatedly punched in the head for 'queue jumping'.
