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Appalling weather led to man’s death while crossing road

21 September 2014
 Appalling weather led to man’s death while crossing road

Heavy rain meant a motorist could not see a man crossing the road in front of him until it was too late, an inquest heard.

Car bursts into flames on the road

21 September 2014
Car bursts into flames on the road

Driver warned by other motorist flashing lights.

'I want to ask why he did it'

20 September 2014
'I want to ask why he did it'

A woman forced to rebuild her life after a drug dealing driver crashed into her has told how she can't hate him.

Couple return home to burning house

20 September 2014
Couple return home to burning house

A horrified couple found their house near Folkestone on fire after a day out

Coroner's action after hospital death

18 September 2014
Coroner's action after hospital death

A coroner will write to a failing hospital trust after a woman's death revealed a worrying shortage of intensive care beds.

Tragic air steward 'bullied' after horrific landing

18 September 2014
Tragic air steward 'bullied' after horrific landing

A British Airways cabin crew member found dead on a Kent beach felt 'bullied' by the airline after being hurt in a horrific landing, an inquest heard.

Three saved in flat fire drama

10 September 2014
Three saved in flat fire drama

Two men and a woman were woken up before smoke overcame them in an early-hours blaze.

Second 'Banksy' vulture disappears

08 September 2014
Second 'Banksy' vulture disappears

Another vulture picture purported to be by artist Banksy has vanished almost exactly four years after another was wiped.

Mum thrown off bus... because toddler was crying

04 September 2014
Mum thrown off bus... because toddler was crying

A bus firm has apologised after a driver turfed a mum and her young son off a bus... because he was crying.

Witnesses needed after harbour attack

04 September 2014
Witnesses needed after harbour attack

18-year-old suffers facial injuries after Folkestone assault.

Rock of ages... 'man' seen lying on beach

02 September 2014
Rock of ages... 'man' seen lying on beach

Is it a body? Is it a man asleep? A figure seen lying on a remote beach has got Twitter talking.

Message of peace as festival launches

30 August 2014
Message of peace as festival launches

Yoko Ono provides a first greeting for visitors to the Folkestone Triennial.

Gold! One bar found tonight in beach dig

29 August 2014
Gold! One bar found tonight in beach dig

At least one group of amateur prospectors struck gold this evening as the digging continued until high tide on Folkestone beach.

Tributes after death of former Folkestone Mayor

26 August 2014
Tributes after death of former Folkestone Mayor

Sadness over passing of George Bunting, veteran Shepway councillor and former Folkestone Mayor.

Danger to angling boat in seagoing "motorway"

22 August 2014
Danger to angling boat in seagoing "motorway"

One of two distress callouts to lifeboatmen in four hours.

Major new clue for ashes on beach mystery

20 August 2014
Major new clue for ashes on beach mystery

Hunt to trace dead man's relatives speeds up as place of cremation is named.

Port Lympne's new arrival - a bison calf

20 August 2014
Port Lympne's new arrival - a bison calf

A fourth European bison has been born at Port Lympne Reserve within four months.

More exam success for Marsh school?

19 August 2014
More exam success for Marsh school?

The Marsh Academy triumphed in A-levels but will it be the same for GCSE?

Town neighbourhood plan scrapped

13 August 2014
Town neighbourhood plan scrapped

New Romney is cancelling on its neighbourhood plan over cost fears.

Boy stumbles on ashes casket mystery

11 August 2014
Boy stumbles on ashes casket mystery

A nine-year-old has made a shocking discovery - of a casket containing cremated remains on a beach.

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