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Is this the end of line for harbour station?
20 November 2013Network Rail this week announced plans to close the Folkestone harbour branch but campaigners say it "makes no difference" to their aspirations.
Boy, eight, excluded after taking knife to school in row with pupil
20 November 2013An eight-year-old boy has been excluded after taking a knife into his primary school following a row with another child.
It’s round two for wrestling bout
20 November 2013Following the success of the first Pitbull Pro Wrestling spectacular in Hawkinge during the summer, it is back with Winter Warfare
Let’s have a party!
20 November 2013Award-winning 11-piece folk band Bellowhead are bringing their unique brand of madcap music to Folkestone
What’s in this week’s Folkestone and Hythe Express?
19 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 tomorrow - just 65p
Fire smoke-logs house
18 November 2013A kitchen fire in Folkestone destroyed the cooker and spread smoke to the rest of the house.
Ex-banker jailed in £2m investment scam
14 November 2013A former bank manager and her half-brother have been jailed for a total of 12 years after duping investors out of £2m in an elaborate scam.
Police step up school patrols amid stranger danger alert
14 November 2013Police are urging parents to be extra vigilant after a man acted suspiciously on two occasions near young children.
For the love of the book
14 November 2013The Folkestone Book Festival kicks off this weekend. What's On rounds up some of the best events on offer during the 10 day literary celebration.
Man in dock over father-of-two's murder
13 November 2013A man has been remanded in custody today after appearing at crown court charged with murdering a father-of-two found unconscious in car park.
Funny boo-hoo
13 November 2013Comedian Alan Davies is back on the road with a new stand-up show, which arrives in Kent this weekend
What’s in this week’s Folkestone and Hythe Express?
12 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 tomorrow - just 65p
Thieves swipe Virgin Mary statue from church on Remembrance Sunday
12 November 2013Heartless thieves have stolen a statue of the Virgin Mary from a church as worshippers paid their respects to war heroes.
Man dies after being hit by car
12 November 2013A man has died in hospital after being knocked down by a car when he is believed to have been crossing the road.
Family 'overwhelmed' at support after dad dies in car park attack
12 November 2013A family have paid a touching tribute to 'always smiling' dad Tim Clayton, as a man appears in court accused of his murder.
Four arrested after fight
10 November 2013Police have arrested four men on suspicion of assault after reports of a town centre fight between a group this afternoon.
Man seriously hurt in accident
09 November 2013A pedestrian has been left with serious head injuries after being hit by a car at a junction.
Big reward offered in hunt for axe-wielding robbers
08 November 2013A £10,000 reward is being put up to catch a robbery gang who terrorised a bookmaker.
Teenager held after man stabbed in back
08 November 2013An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after a young man was stabbed in the back.
Ferry and rail vision unveiled for harbour
07 November 2013Ambitious plans have been revealed to preserve a harbour railway and relaunch a ferry service from the port.