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Appeal as all-tide landing is closed

Appeal as all-tide landing is closed

06 November 2013

The all-tide landing has reached the end of its life and has been shut until funds can be found to repair it.

'Illegal immigrants' hunted after fleeing lorry at docks

'Illegal immigrants' hunted after fleeing lorry at docks

06 November 2013

Police are hunting for seven suspected illegal immigrants - after 10 are understood to have been detained when a group of men ran from a lorry today.

Man dies after collapsing at caravan park

Man dies after collapsing at caravan park

06 November 2013

A man who died at a holiday park suffered cardiac and respiratory arrest, it has been revealed today.

Revealed: New look for old colliery site to create 1,000 jobs

Revealed: New look for old colliery site to create 1,000 jobs

06 November 2013

A former colliery site is to be transformed into a global green energy business park with 1,000 jobs for Kent in a scheme unveiled today.

Junk food straight to your door

Junk food straight to your door

06 November 2013

Ever woken up with your head spinning, mouth dry and craving some junk food after a night out on the town?

Heating or eating dilemma for mum of heart-disease toddler

Heating or eating dilemma for mum of heart-disease toddler

06 November 2013

The mum of a sick tot with three holes in her heart is being forced to choose between heating her home and eating after her care benefits were cut.

Dump electricals into big pink bin

Dump electricals into big pink bin

06 November 2013

Thamesview School offers Gravesham residents the opportunity to recycle waste electricals.

Ice film screening at Astor Community Theatre

Ice film screening at Astor Community Theatre

06 November 2013

Award-winning film Chasing Ice is to be shown in Deal next week at a meeting of the environmental group Deal With It.

More than 5,000 Thanet children use KM Walk to School schemes

More than 5,000 Thanet children use KM Walk to School schemes

06 November 2013

A new count has shown that over 5,000 Thanet children are using the KM’s Walk to School schemes this academic year.

Plans for a Kent coastal walk between Ramsgate and Folkestone

Plans for a Kent coastal walk between Ramsgate and Folkestone

06 November 2013

An England Coast Path is becoming a reality as the next step has been made in proposals for a 36-mile coastal route from Folkestone and Ramsgate.

Update on flood defence work in Sandwich

Update on flood defence work in Sandwich

06 November 2013

A public drop-in session will be held in Sandwich tomorrow to keep the local community up to date on the tidal defence scheme.

VIP guest rolls up with Sea Cadets

VIP guest rolls up with Sea Cadets

06 November 2013

A top county figure has praised the work of the town's popular Sea Cadets unit.

What's in this week's Folkestone and Hythe Express?

What's in this week's Folkestone and Hythe Express?

05 November 2013

Here'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

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

Holidaymakers return from cruise to find cars written off in storm

05 November 2013

Cruise passengers have returned to Kent today to find their cars were written off when the worst storm in a decade lashed the Port of Dover.

Turner Contemporary, Thanet Community Networks and other partners help Thanet District Council bid for Big Lottery funding

Turner Contemporary, Thanet Community Networks and other partners help Thanet District Council bid for Big Lottery funding

05 November 2013

Thanet is through to the second round of an application for between £2million and £6million of Big Lottery funding.

Investigation after police find man's body

Investigation after police find man's body

05 November 2013

A man's body has been discovered by police after officers were called to a home amid concerns for his welfare.

Wait for opening of new John Lewis store is almost over

Wait for opening of new John Lewis store is almost over

05 November 2013

The final countdown has begun as the first customers get ready to explore Ashford's new John Lewis when it opens this week.

Dust-up over new vacuum cleaner rules

Dust-up over new vacuum cleaner rules

05 November 2013

A Kent politician has condemned new European Union rules that will see vacuum cleaners banned from having powerful motors.

Probation staff set to strike across Kent

Probation staff set to strike across Kent

05 November 2013

Workers from the Probation Service in Kent are set to begin a 24-hour walkout today over plans to allow private firms to supervise some offenders.

Big Brother star Marcus Bentley joins Margate panto

Big Brother star Marcus Bentley joins Margate panto

05 November 2013

Look who’s talking - Marcus Bentley, the voice of Big Brother for generations of television fans is joining in panto in Margate.

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