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Woman rushed to hospital after serious crash

Woman rushed to hospital after serious crash

A woman has been taken to hospital with head and chest injuries after a serious crash involving a car and a lorry.

Cugley urges Invicta to seize moment

Cugley urges Invicta to seize moment

Neil Cugley allowed himself a moment of reflection on his FA Cup glory days and hopes Invicta's players are on the path to making their own memories.

Teen missing for three weeks

Teen missing for three weeks

A 14-year-old girl has not been seen in her hometown for three weeks, prompting a charity to appeal for her to get in touch.

Burglar jailed for stealing skate pads and drink

Burglar jailed for stealing skate pads and drink

A man has been jailed for more than three years after admitting to stealing skate pads from a flat, claiming he only intended to borrow them.

E-fit of suspected bogus caller released

E-fit of suspected bogus caller released

The police have released a computer-generated image of a man they believe will help with investigations into a burglary where jewellery was stolen.

MP's boat ride experience

MP's boat ride experience

It's not everyday you see an MP on a fishing boat, but one Kent politician defied the odds and went for a day at sea as part of a learning experience.

Three attacked in unrelated incidents

Three attacked in unrelated incidents

Two men and a woman were victims of separate attacks in a town centre, sparking a police appeal.

Bog standard toilets abused by 'minority'

Bog standard toilets abused by 'minority'

Public toilets aren't a luxury find in any town, but one council invited KentOnline to see what it's team of cleaners deal with on a daily basis.

Family's relief after missing man found safe

Family's relief after missing man found safe

The family of a man who disappeared nearly a week ago have spoke of their relief after he was found safe and well.

Mock-up rescue on historic lift

Mock-up rescue on historic lift

Firefighters abseiled down a vertical track today, rescuing a bunch of casualties who were stuck in a historic lift as part of a practice exercise.

Tributes paid to man who died in car park

Tributes paid to man who died in car park

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a man who died in a car park after efforts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.

Store denies closure rumours

Store denies closure rumours

A huge fashion and retail store in a town centre has denied claims it will shut its doors after Christmas following social media rumours.

Spate of burglaries in village

Spate of burglaries in village

Villagers are being advised by police after a spate of burglaries were reported while occupants were away.

Grass fire in field

Grass fire in field

A small grass fire in a field prompted a visit from firefighters who spent half an hour at the scene.

Invicta have found another gem

Invicta have found another gem

Folkestone boss Neil Cugley has high hopes for 16-year-old Euan Sahadow.

Man dies in car park

Man dies in car park

Police and ambulance crews were called to a car park amid concerns for the welfare of a man, who died at the scene.

'Illegal migrants' found in lorry at factory

'Illegal migrants' found in lorry at factory

Three migrants were arrested after being found stowed in the back of a lorry which arrived to deliver to factory in Kent.

Yobs hunted after boy beaten up

Yobs hunted after boy beaten up

Three teenagers are being hunted by police after a boy was attacked at night near a popular park.

Burger King's home delivery service extended

Burger King's home delivery service extended

Fast-food lovers in two Kent towns will be able to order their takeaways at the click of a button and have it delivered right to their front door.

Football fans slapped with fines for 'parking illegally'

Football fans slapped with fines for 'parking illegally'

Happy fans who had celebrated their club's 2-0 win soon had their mood changed as a warden had slapped 12 of them with fines for parking illegally.

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