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Folkestone Invicta Away Travel Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 23 May 2025 | 6:40 pm
No-swim warning issued at Sandgate after sewage leaks onto beach - Kent Online
No-swim warning issued at Sandgate after sewage leaks onto beach Kent Online
Published on 23 May 2025 | 10:43 am
Groom almost died after 100ft fall from cliff days before wedding - Kent Online
Groom almost died after 100ft fall from cliff days before wedding Kent Online
Published on 23 May 2025 | 8:34 am
Burger van cleans up act after zero-star food hygiene rating - Kent Online
Burger van cleans up act after zero-star food hygiene rating Kent Online
Published on 23 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Problem Dover flat linked to drugs closed by police after neighbours 'threatened' - Kent Live
Problem Dover flat linked to drugs closed by police after neighbours 'threatened' Kent Live
Published on 22 May 2025 | 5:22 pm
Folkestone Play Area to be Transformed with £750,000 Funding - Hawkinge Gazette
Folkestone Play Area to be Transformed with £750,000 Funding Hawkinge Gazette
Published on 22 May 2025 | 11:50 am
Beloved music venue at risk of closure after noise complaint - Kent Live
Beloved music venue at risk of closure after noise complaint Kent Live
Published on 22 May 2025 | 5:06 am
Council looking to sell part of ex-Debenhams after medical centre plans dashed - Kent Online
Council looking to sell part of ex-Debenhams after medical centre plans dashed Kent Online
Published on 22 May 2025 | 4:00 am
‘You’ve done it again and again – but your baby boy doesn’t want to see his mum go to jail’ - Kent Online
‘You’ve done it again and again – but your baby boy doesn’t want to see his mum go to jail’ Kent Online
Published on 22 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Folkestone day centre wins King's Award for volunteering efforts - Kent Online
Folkestone day centre wins King's Award for volunteering efforts Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2025 | 6:11 pm
Folkestone Harbour marks 10 years with 10 days of free unmissable events - InYourArea
Folkestone Harbour marks 10 years with 10 days of free unmissable events InYourArea
Published on 21 May 2025 | 2:27 pm
Folkestone Police Intensify Efforts During Knife Crime Awareness Week - Hawkinge Gazette
Folkestone Police Intensify Efforts During Knife Crime Awareness Week Hawkinge Gazette
Published on 21 May 2025 | 9:55 am
'It would be devastating': Music venue faces £20k fine and could shut down - Kent Online
'It would be devastating': Music venue faces £20k fine and could shut down Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2025 | 8:33 am
Cliff-top sports spectacular returns to Folkestone with Thrills, Views, and Fun for All! - Hawkinge Gazette
Cliff-top sports spectacular returns to Folkestone with Thrills, Views, and Fun for All! Hawkinge Gazette
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:29 am
Clubs to return to Folkestone Sports Club after site purchased - BBC
Clubs to return to Folkestone Sports Club after site purchased BBC
Published on 21 May 2025 | 6:19 am
Clubs to return to Folkestone Sports Club after site purchased - BBC
Clubs to return to Folkestone Sports Club after site purchased BBC
Published on 21 May 2025 | 6:19 am
Lokko ticks right boxes at Invicta - Kent Online
Lokko ticks right boxes at Invicta Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2025 | 4:00 am
'Why I gave up my job and house to live in a tent on the Kent coast' - Kent Online
'Why I gave up my job and house to live in a tent on the Kent coast' Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Dan Smith Departs Invicta - Folkestone Invicta FC
Dan Smith Departs Invicta Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 20 May 2025 | 4:14 pm
Beloved Folkestone Sports Centre saved for community as multimillionaire swoops in - Kent Live
Beloved Folkestone Sports Centre saved for community as multimillionaire swoops in Kent Live
Published on 20 May 2025 | 11:33 am
Amadou Kassaraté Departs Invicta - Folkestone Invicta FC
Amadou Kassaraté Departs Invicta Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 20 May 2025 | 11:28 am
An Invicta pre-season- on the road for the Stripes! - The Pitching In Isthmian League
An Invicta pre-season- on the road for the Stripes! The Pitching In Isthmian League
Published on 20 May 2025 | 5:36 am
Isthmian Premier Division 2025/26 - Folkestone Invicta FC
Isthmian Premier Division 2025/26 Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 19 May 2025 | 5:10 pm
Multimillionaire saves sports centre after ‘outbidding housing developers’ - Kent Online
Multimillionaire saves sports centre after ‘outbidding housing developers’ Kent Online
Published on 19 May 2025 | 11:00 am
Former cage fighter locked up indefinitely after savage street attack on stranger - Kent Online
Former cage fighter locked up indefinitely after savage street attack on stranger Kent Online
Published on 19 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Now is the time to visit Folkestone — before it becomes too Margate - London Evening Standard
Now is the time to visit Folkestone — before it becomes too Margate London Evening Standard
Published on 18 May 2025 | 2:01 pm
Renovations to Folkestone seafront play area set to go ahead - BBC
Renovations to Folkestone seafront play area set to go ahead BBC
Published on 18 May 2025 | 6:05 am
Kent's biggest free adventure play area to get massive £750k revamp - Kent Live
Kent's biggest free adventure play area to get massive £750k revamp Kent Live
Published on 18 May 2025 | 5:00 am
‘This would be a real problem - where will we walk our dogs?’ - Kent Online
‘This would be a real problem - where will we walk our dogs?’ Kent Online
Published on 18 May 2025 | 4:00 am
Kent Divisional Cup Final Preview: Lydd Town Ladies v Folkestone Invicta Women (15/05/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Kent Divisional Cup Final Preview: Lydd Town Ladies v Folkestone Invicta Women (15/05/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:58 pm
Folkestone Leas Lift time capsule fundraising project launched - BBC
Folkestone Leas Lift time capsule fundraising project launched BBC
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
2025/26 Replica Shirts - Folkestone Invicta FC
2025/26 Replica Shirts Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Welcome: Kevin Lokko - Folkestone Invicta FC
Welcome: Kevin Lokko Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Woman 'grabbed by male and threatened with violence' in Folkestone - Kent Live
Woman 'grabbed by male and threatened with violence' in Folkestone Kent Live
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Huge police response after attack on Tesco worker - Kent Online
Huge police response after attack on Tesco worker Kent Online
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Hunt for man after woman grabbed and threatened with violence - Kent Online
Hunt for man after woman grabbed and threatened with violence Kent Online
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
School skatepark officially opens in UK first - BBC
School skatepark officially opens in UK first BBC
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone Invicta x HOPE + GLORY - Folkestone Invicta FC
Folkestone Invicta x HOPE + GLORY Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 9 May 2025 | 9:52 am
'Greasy cobwebs' and black mould found at Chinese takeaway - Kent Online
'Greasy cobwebs' and black mould found at Chinese takeaway Kent Online
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Pensioner denies attempting to murder man in cul-de-sac - Kent Online
Pensioner denies attempting to murder man in cul-de-sac Kent Online
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kent Divisional Cup Final 2025 (15/05/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Kent Divisional Cup Final 2025 (15/05/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 7 May 2025 | 12:22 pm
‘New live music venue opposite our flats will make every day a nightmare!’ - Kent Online
‘New live music venue opposite our flats will make every day a nightmare!’ Kent Online
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Inside abandoned Wilko set to become Kent's largest indoor market - Kent Online
Inside abandoned Wilko set to become Kent's largest indoor market Kent Online
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Super springtime spritzers by the sea - it’s no wonder this place is such an institution’ - Kent Online
‘Super springtime spritzers by the sea - it’s no wonder this place is such an institution’ Kent Online
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Full list of Folkestone and Hythe Local Election results as Lib Dems and Reform make gains - Kent Live
Full list of Folkestone and Hythe Local Election results as Lib Dems and Reform make gains Kent Live
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Teenager is charged after man is stabbed in Folkestone - Kent Live
Teenager is charged after man is stabbed in Folkestone Kent Live
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kent County Council election results for Folkestone and Hythe - Kent Online
Kent County Council election results for Folkestone and Hythe Kent Online
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Driver ‘threatened with suspected firearm’ in Folkestone - Kent Online
Driver ‘threatened with suspected firearm’ in Folkestone Kent Online
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone assault probe cops arrest teen - Kent Live
Folkestone assault probe cops arrest teen Kent Live
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone Invicta & Alcaline Extend Partnership - Folkestone Invicta FC
Folkestone Invicta & Alcaline Extend Partnership Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Man airlifted to hospital after reports of a stabbing - Kent Online
Man airlifted to hospital after reports of a stabbing Kent Online
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man in hospital after stabbing in Folkestone - BBC
Man in hospital after stabbing in Folkestone BBC
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
All the Folkestone and Hythe Local Election candidates for the 2025 Kent County Council poll - Kent Live
All the Folkestone and Hythe Local Election candidates for the 2025 Kent County Council poll Kent Live
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Retained List 2024/25 - Folkestone Invicta FC
Retained List 2024/25 Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Season Ticket Renewals Update - Folkestone Invicta FC
Season Ticket Renewals Update Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 27 April 2025 | 7:00 am
“Really pleased with large parts of the performance” – Jay Saunders - Folkestone Invicta FC
“Really pleased with large parts of the performance” – Jay Saunders Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 26 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Highlights - Folkestone Invicta FC
Highlights Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Repairs to Folkestone Mayor's ceremonial badge will cost £1,650 - BBC
Repairs to Folkestone Mayor's ceremonial badge will cost £1,650 BBC
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
‘Fracas’ caught on camera as developer and residents clash after meeting - Kent Online
‘Fracas’ caught on camera as developer and residents clash after meeting Kent Online
Published on 23 April 2025 | 7:00 am
The Folkestone 10-mile - in pictures - Kent Online
The Folkestone 10-mile - in pictures Kent Online
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Why is Kent town seeing a spike in drug deaths? - Kent Online
Why is Kent town seeing a spike in drug deaths? Kent Online
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone residents' views sought on new park play area - BBC
Folkestone residents' views sought on new park play area BBC
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Lewes (21/04/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Lewes (21/04/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Cruel thief who burgled family home and stole Nintendo jailed - Kent Online
Cruel thief who burgled family home and stole Nintendo jailed Kent Online
Published on 20 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Billericay Town v Folkestone Invicta (18/04/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Billericay Town v Folkestone Invicta (18/04/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 17 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Season Ticket & Admission Prices 2025/26 - Folkestone Invicta FC
Season Ticket & Admission Prices 2025/26 Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone Invicta End of Season Awards 2024/25 - Folkestone Invicta FC
Folkestone Invicta End of Season Awards 2024/25 Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
“Both ends of the pitch, not good enough.” – Jay Saunders - Folkestone Invicta FC
“Both ends of the pitch, not good enough.” – Jay Saunders Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 13 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Bowers & Pitsea (12/04/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Bowers & Pitsea (12/04/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Placetest: Folkestone - The Developer
Placetest: Folkestone The Developer
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested after series of suspicious car fires in Folkestone - BBC
Man arrested after series of suspicious car fires in Folkestone BBC
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Paul Sykes: 08/11/76 – 12/04/05 - Folkestone Invicta FC
Paul Sykes: 08/11/76 – 12/04/05 Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 10 April 2025 | 7:00 am
First Interview: Jay Saunders - Folkestone Invicta FC
First Interview: Jay Saunders Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Two charged with attempted murder after Folkestone stabbing - BBC
Two charged with attempted murder after Folkestone stabbing BBC
Published on 6 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man seriously injured in Folkestone stabbing, four men arrested - BBC
Man seriously injured in Folkestone stabbing, four men arrested BBC
Published on 5 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone Harbour's New Traders for 2025 - cene Magazine
Folkestone Harbour's New Traders for 2025 cene Magazine
Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Highlights: Folkestone Invicta 1-3 Chatham Town - Folkestone Invicta FC
Highlights: Folkestone Invicta 1-3 Chatham Town Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 2 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Fire crews remain at derelict Folkestone hotel after blaze - BBC
Fire crews remain at derelict Folkestone hotel after blaze BBC
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Club Statement: Jay Saunders - Folkestone Invicta FC
Club Statement: Jay Saunders Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
‘It’s a kick in the teeth!’: Dad’s battle with council over illuminated sign of late son - Kent Online
‘It’s a kick in the teeth!’: Dad’s battle with council over illuminated sign of late son Kent Online
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Stormy skies, secret cocktails and perfect roasties in an unlikely seaside town - The Independent
Stormy skies, secret cocktails and perfect roasties in an unlikely seaside town The Independent
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Chatham Town (29/03/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Chatham Town (29/03/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 28 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Scheme to transform Folkestone town centre given start date - BBC
Scheme to transform Folkestone town centre given start date BBC
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Landlord defends new pub menu after locals’ shock at £5 for side of peas - Kent Online
Landlord defends new pub menu after locals’ shock at £5 for side of peas Kent Online
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Cheshunt v Folkestone Invicta (22/03/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Cheshunt v Folkestone Invicta (22/03/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 21 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Napier Barracks: Asylum seeker site in Folkestone to close - BBC
Napier Barracks: Asylum seeker site in Folkestone to close BBC
Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Folkestone Invicta x Charlton Athletic Community Trust Post-16 Academy - Folkestone Invicta FC
Folkestone Invicta x Charlton Athletic Community Trust Post-16 Academy Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
CACT and Folkestone Invicta launch post-16 football & education academy - Charlton Athletic Football Club
CACT and Folkestone Invicta launch post-16 football & education academy Charlton Athletic Football Club
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Report: Dan Smith strike sees off Whitehawk - Folkestone Invicta FC
Report: Dan Smith strike sees off Whitehawk Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Call to express interest in buying former Folkestone library - BBC
Call to express interest in buying former Folkestone library BBC
Published on 15 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Whitehawk (15/03/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Folkestone Invicta v Whitehawk (15/03/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Highlights: Folkestone Invicta 1-3 Chichester City - Folkestone Invicta FC
Highlights: Folkestone Invicta 1-3 Chichester City Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 12 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Club Statement: Managerial Update - Folkestone Invicta FC
Club Statement: Managerial Update Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Preview: Bognor Regis Town v Folkestone Invicta (08/03/25) - Folkestone Invicta FC
Preview: Bognor Regis Town v Folkestone Invicta (08/03/25) Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Cugley’s Lounge Hospitality - Folkestone Invicta FC
Cugley’s Lounge Hospitality Folkestone Invicta FC
Published on 5 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Folkestone: 'eyesore Pigeon Hotel' turned into flats - BBC
Folkestone: 'eyesore Pigeon Hotel' turned into flats BBC
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Does the 'best place to visit in the UK' really live up to the hype? - Kent Online
Does the 'best place to visit in the UK' really live up to the hype? Kent Online
Published on 9 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Kent: Nationwide to host Tonbridge and Folkestone dementia clinics - BBC
Kent: Nationwide to host Tonbridge and Folkestone dementia clinics BBC
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
This colourful seaside town is officially the UK’s best place to visit in 2025 - Time Out
This colourful seaside town is officially the UK’s best place to visit in 2025 Time Out
Published on 23 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Kent: Folkestone Sports Centre saved from closure - BBC
Kent: Folkestone Sports Centre saved from closure BBC
Published on 22 January 2025 | 8:00 am
‘Refused!’ – Huge transformation of Kent town turned down in shock decision - Kent Online
‘Refused!’ – Huge transformation of Kent town turned down in shock decision Kent Online
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am