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Town's last bank set to be replaced by Domino's
25 May 2023The site of a former bank could become a Domino’s Pizza restaurant in a town where business owners say large chains do not fit in.
Car torched in Sainsbury’s car park
24 May 2023A car destroyed in a blaze in the early hours of the morning has been found in a supermarket car park.
Spring into the school holidays with great days out
22 May 2023Whether your kids love hands-on activities, medieval castles, family theatre or being out in nature, we’ve got you covered this half term.
Teen charged with attempted rape after woman assaulted
19 May 2023A teenager charged with attempted rape has appeared in court after a woman was assaulted in woodland.
Woman hurt after attack by stranger
14 May 2023Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was injured as she walked along a footpath near woodland.
High street blocked as person rescued from car after crash
10 May 2023A person was rescued from their car after a two vehicle crash in a town centre, which left cars queuing for an hour.
Big wins for Greens and Labour in Folkestone
05 May 2023There were shock results in Folkestone and Hythe today as the Conservatives lost control of the council.
Is this the end of the traditional pub?
04 May 2023High rents, rising bills and customers hit by the cost-of-living crisis have all been blamed for the industry’s struggles.
Fire tears through caravan in suspected arson attack
02 May 2023A blaze which tore through an abandoned caravan is believed to have been started deliberately.
Bank Holiday ‘traffic chaos’ fears as gas works extended
28 April 2023Gas network bosses have confirmed roadworks will be extended over the Bank Holiday weekend after complications during the long-running fix.
Young children cross English Channel in small boats
27 April 2023More than 10 children and a man using crutches were among the latest people to arrive on small boats across the English Channel.
Mystery death of ‘hoarder’, 53, found dead by neighbour
26 April 2023The death of a woman whose body was found at home by a concerned neighbour will remain a mystery, an inquest ruled.
Firm behind 10,000-home town asks council to borrow extra £80m
26 April 2023A council-funded company behind a 10,000-home garden town is asking the authority to increase borrowing by £80 million – increasing the amount by 67%.
Man taken to hosptial after car crashes into house
23 April 2023A man has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a house.
Almost 500 asylum seekers cross Channel in one day
23 April 2023Home Office figures show 497 people crossed the Channel in 11 small boats in just one day, the highest number so far this year.
Flames from shed fire spread to nearby fence
20 April 2023Crews on three engines spent an hour tackling a shed fire where the flames also spread to a neighbouring fence.
Next steps revealed to secure site’s nuclear future
20 April 2023An “exciting” action plan setting out how a new nuclear power station will be secured have been revealed as talks take place with manufacturers.
Fans line streets for Paul O'Grady's funeral procession
20 April 2023A funeral procession passing through the village which Paul O’Grady made his home has drawn large crowds today.
Anger as gas works cause 'traffic chaos' in high street
19 April 2023Shopkeepers say their trade has slowed down due to roadworks in place to fix a gas leak which was reported two months ago.
Heavy traffic as smoking power cables close road
18 April 2023A road has been closed in both directions after smoke was seen issuing from power cables, with police and fire crews called to the scene.
