A woman - caught in a drunken nightclub brawl - bit off another girl's finger then spat it out in front of horrified staff, a court heard.

Progress for 1,200 new homes on a former Kent barracks site move a step closer but concerns raised over access on one of the main roads into the site

A young pupil suffered this gaping wound after another schoolboy stamped on his face during a school football match.

Here's what has been making the news in Folkestone and Hythe this week

More than £400,000 is being provided to protect the flood-prone Lydd and Hythe Ranges.

Perry's Motor Sales in Whitfield waved goodbye to a limited edition, Chevrolet Aveos today after securing a £14,875 deal with a Hythe buyer.

Staff at a Folkestone school have made a hilarious video of themselves to raise money for Sport Relief... all it needs is a view or a like

The missing man who prompted the police helicopter to be dispatched has been located

Kent Police has been fined after documents and tapes containing 'extremely sensitive and confidential information' were left in a disused station.

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone & Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out tomorrow - just 65p

Rail passengers travelling through the Channel Tunnel are this morning suffering lengthy delays following a fire scare in the tunnel

Kent Police are looking for witnesses to a collision which left a cyclist with broken ribs

With today being St Patrick's Day we look back at when one of Ireland’s most legendary groups visited Folkestone in 1977 in our Rock of Ages feature

Rumours that a Folkestone station will close have been denied by Network Rail

A woman was taken to hospital after falling down a flight of 10 steps outside a house.

Thousands join a petition campaign to save Folkestone's last remaining cinema

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been making the news in Folkestone & Hythe this week. The Folkestone and Hythe Express is out tomorrow - just 65p

A blaze has gripped a quarry lake boating hut

Kent Police have released two efits in connection with distraction burglaries in the Hythe and Lympne area

Punk rockers The Stranglers have had an explosive start to their gig in Kent tonight - after their car exploded en route.