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Man and dog rescued after falling down riverbank
12 June 2014Fire crews used a rope to free an 85-year-old man and his dog after they fell into the Royal Military Canal.
Ex-teacher facing jail over child sex shame
11 June 2014A former deputy head teacher and foster carer is facing a long prison sentence after trying to arrange groping sessions with young girls.
Airshow future in doubt despite huge crowds
09 June 2014Folkestone Airshow may not go ahead next year because it has made a loss, despite attracting almost 200,000 people over the weekend.
Two people in hospital after crash in Lydd
08 June 2014Two people are being treated in hospital after being involved in a crash involving a van and a car.
Three sisters give birth... within days of each other
05 June 2014It's nappies all round after three sisters gave birth within 51 days of each other.
Armed police called to street
05 June 2014Armed police were called out to a residential area after reports of men with firearms
Police called to alleged assault
04 June 2014A man was taken to hospital after an alleged assault in Folkestone
Delays after train stops in Channel Tunnel
03 June 2014Passengers using the Channel Tunnel are experiencing delays tonight... after a train got stuck en route to France
Man faces child sex charges after rooftop stand-off
03 June 2014A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a young boy after police were involved in 16 hours of negotiations in a rooftop stand-off.
Secrets of wartime spooks by the sea revealed
02 June 2014Story of a Kent town's spy network during the First World War will be featured in a new BBC documentary tonight
Police called over child 'abduction bid' claims
30 May 2014Officers have carried out a search after reports of a man chasing and trying to abduct children in the street.
Kent agency nabs arts festival contract
30 May 2014A business communications firm will be promoting the Folkestone Triennial, which is attracting artists like John Lennon’s former wife Yoko Ono.
Arrest made after spate of distraction burglaries
28 May 2014A woman has been arrested following a spate of distraction burglaries in two Kent towns
Drink-drive arrest after young biker badly hurt in crash
27 May 2014A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a 24-year-old biker suffered serious head injuries in a crash.
Seaside town among UK's coolest places to live
22 May 2014A Kent seaside town has been ranked one of the coolest places in Britain to buy a home.
Enjoy panoramic Channel views
22 May 2014A six-bedroom family home in Hythe with far reaching views across the English Channel
Bank announces branch closure
21 May 2014NatWest has announced it will close one of its branches in a Kent town but there will be no job losses.
Gurkha statue fundraising night
16 May 2014Special fundraising charity dinner for new Gurkha memorial statue to be joined by Joanna Lumley and guests from across Ashford, Folkestone and Shepway
Can you hear the syrens coming?
16 May 2014Why have mermaids have been enticing walkers on to the rocks along Folkestone beaches?
Cheeky models line up naked on beach for world-renowned artist
15 May 2014Brave volunteers with a naked ambition have bared all on the beach for world-renowned photographic artist Spencer Tunick.
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Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
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Large chunk of M20 shut due to ‘police incident’
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‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’