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96-home estate sent back to drawing board amid flooding fears - Kent Online
96-home estate sent back to drawing board amid flooding fears Kent Online
Published on 28 May 2024 | 1:25 pm
Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate - Kent Online
Supermarket and drive-thrus planned for derelict site on industrial estate Kent Online
Published on 28 May 2024 | 4:00 am
Spitfire tragedy: what now for Kent events? - Kent Online
Spitfire tragedy: what now for Kent events? Kent Online
Published on 27 May 2024 | 6:57 pm
'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses - Kent Online
'Death trap' carousel shuts as part of ride collapses Kent Online
Published on 27 May 2024 | 1:15 pm
Folkestone: Man, 26, arrested after reports of sexual assaults - BBC
Folkestone: Man, 26, arrested after reports of sexual assaults BBC
Published on 27 May 2024 | 1:04 pm
The Handsome Family: The Quarterhouse, Folkestone, Kent – Live Review - Louder Than War
The Handsome Family: The Quarterhouse, Folkestone, Kent – Live Review Louder Than War
Published on 27 May 2024 | 8:00 am
Man arrested after ‘several’ sexual assaults reported in one night - Kent Online
Man arrested after ‘several’ sexual assaults reported in one night Kent Online
Published on 26 May 2024 | 1:23 pm
Port of Dover severe delays and holiday traffic - live updates - Kent Live
Port of Dover severe delays and holiday traffic - live updates Kent Live
Published on 26 May 2024 | 8:54 am
Declan Wallace, Folkestone, Kent and formerly of Carrick, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon and Killinaugher, Ballyhaunis ... - Midwest Radio
Declan Wallace, Folkestone, Kent and formerly of Carrick, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon and Killinaugher, Ballyhaunis ... Midwest Radio
Published on 26 May 2024 | 7:49 am
Dover delays: Long queues for passengers at Channel port - BBC
Dover delays: Long queues for passengers at Channel port BBC
Published on 25 May 2024 | 7:43 am
Traders celebrate victory as controversial new parking rules are scrapped in Folkestone - Kent Live
Traders celebrate victory as controversial new parking rules are scrapped in Folkestone Kent Live
Published on 25 May 2024 | 5:15 am
Folkestone: Driver pleads guilty after boy, 7, dies in collision - BBC
Folkestone: Driver pleads guilty after boy, 7, dies in collision BBC
Published on 24 May 2024 | 12:56 pm
Mum 'forgives' hit-and-run driver who left son, 7, dead in road - Kent Online
Mum 'forgives' hit-and-run driver who left son, 7, dead in road Kent Online
Published on 24 May 2024 | 11:30 am
Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes - Kent Online
Kent’s most expensive flat sells for £2m amid boom in luxury seaside homes Kent Online
Published on 24 May 2024 | 4:00 am
More train carriages planned for town's harbour arm - Kent Online
More train carriages planned for town's harbour arm Kent Online
Published on 23 May 2024 | 2:55 pm
Rivals can spur us on, says keeper Henly - Kent Online
Rivals can spur us on, says keeper Henly Kent Online
Published on 22 May 2024 | 4:00 am
Heavy traffic after bus crash on major route near pub - Kent Online
Heavy traffic after bus crash on major route near pub Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2024 | 4:42 pm
Emergency services at scene of bus crash - Kent Online
Emergency services at scene of bus crash Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2024 | 3:45 pm
New pictures of harbour arm’s biggest ever venue - Kent Online
New pictures of harbour arm’s biggest ever venue Kent Online
Published on 21 May 2024 | 10:45 am
'I thought I was going to die - now I've opened a smoothie bar' - Kent Online
'I thought I was going to die - now I've opened a smoothie bar' Kent Online
Published on 20 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Family ‘forever grateful’ to those who helped search for Leah - Kent Online
Family ‘forever grateful’ to those who helped search for Leah Kent Online
Published on 18 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Outpouring of grief as mourners lay flowers for Leah - Kent Online
Outpouring of grief as mourners lay flowers for Leah Kent Online
Published on 18 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Hundreds gather at candlelit vigil to remember Leah, 24 - Kent Online
Hundreds gather at candlelit vigil to remember Leah, 24 Kent Online
Published on 17 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Leah Daley: Body found in search for missing Folkestone woman - BBC
Leah Daley: Body found in search for missing Folkestone woman BBC
Published on 17 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Body found in search for missing woman Leah Daley, 24, who vanished without a trace near coast... - The Sun
Body found in search for missing woman Leah Daley, 24, who vanished without a trace near coast... The Sun
Published on 17 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Body found in search for missing Leah, 24 - Kent Online
Body found in search for missing Leah, 24 Kent Online
Published on 17 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone: Searches continue for missing 24-year-old woman - BBC
Folkestone: Searches continue for missing 24-year-old woman BBC
Published on 16 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Person taken to hospital after motorway crash - Kent Online
Person taken to hospital after motorway crash Kent Online
Published on 14 May 2024 | 7:00 am
New images reveal Covent Garden-style food hall at tourist hotspot - Kent Online
New images reveal Covent Garden-style food hall at tourist hotspot Kent Online
Published on 14 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone: Closure of road after landslips extended to year-end - BBC
Folkestone: Closure of road after landslips extended to year-end BBC
Published on 13 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Man charged over death of boy, 7, killed in Folkestone hit-and-run - The Independent
Man charged over death of boy, 7, killed in Folkestone hit-and-run The Independent
Published on 12 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Man arrested and ‘muscular’ dog seized after seafront drama - Kent Online
Man arrested and ‘muscular’ dog seized after seafront drama Kent Online
Published on 7 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Search for missing woman, 24, who ‘may have visited harbour area’ - Kent Online
Search for missing woman, 24, who ‘may have visited harbour area’ Kent Online
Published on 7 May 2024 | 7:00 am
‘Roar of the hovercraft was a sound of our town - so much has changed’ - Kent Online
‘Roar of the hovercraft was a sound of our town - so much has changed’ Kent Online
Published on 7 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Historic cafe to move while £6.6 million refurb gets underway - Kent Online
Historic cafe to move while £6.6 million refurb gets underway Kent Online
Published on 5 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Gas leak prompts huge emergency response and shuts road - Kent Online
Gas leak prompts huge emergency response and shuts road Kent Online
Published on 5 May 2024 | 7:00 am
How our coastal resorts turned into ‘Dole-on-Sea’ - Kent Online
How our coastal resorts turned into ‘Dole-on-Sea’ Kent Online
Published on 4 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near garden centre - Kent Online
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near garden centre Kent Online
Published on 29 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’ - Kent Online
Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’ Kent Online
Published on 28 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns - Kent Online
Why Londoners are to thank for our seaside towns Kent Online
Published on 28 April 2024 | 7:00 am
A town guide to Folkestone - Great British Life
A town guide to Folkestone Great British Life
Published on 27 April 2024 | 6:47 am
Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court - Kent Online
Two men charged after Channel deaths to appear in court Kent Online
Published on 26 April 2024 | 7:00 am
‘I'm doing this to honour my son’ - Kent Online
‘I'm doing this to honour my son’ Kent Online
Published on 25 April 2024 | 7:00 am
'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’ - Kent Online
'We’ve never been so quiet – it’s a critical moment for the town’ Kent Online
Published on 24 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site - Kent Online
Historic lift ‘will reopen next year’ despite fears over lack of work on site Kent Online
Published on 24 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Club Case Study: Tackling inequalities with Parkinsons UK and TKO Folkestone - England Boxing
Club Case Study: Tackling inequalities with Parkinsons UK and TKO Folkestone England Boxing
Published on 23 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack - Kent Online
Shocking footage shows moment man hit in street attack Kent Online
Published on 22 April 2024 | 7:00 am
One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20 - Kent Online
One lane closed after vehicle fire on M20 Kent Online
Published on 21 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Sadness as popular cafe and music venue closes - Kent Online
Sadness as popular cafe and music venue closes Kent Online
Published on 21 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Sadness as much-loved bakery to close after 52 years - Kent Online
Sadness as much-loved bakery to close after 52 years Kent Online
Published on 19 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Popular coastal path to close for safety works - Kent Online
Popular coastal path to close for safety works Kent Online
Published on 19 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Armed police swoop on town centre house in ‘drugs raid’ - Kent Online
Armed police swoop on town centre house in ‘drugs raid’ Kent Online
Published on 18 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Machinery spotted as work gets underway to clear landslide-hit route - Kent Online
Machinery spotted as work gets underway to clear landslide-hit route Kent Online
Published on 17 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Queues after car hits parked vehicle - Kent Online
Queues after car hits parked vehicle Kent Online
Published on 17 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Much-loved campsite forced to close after landslides - Kent Online
Much-loved campsite forced to close after landslides Kent Online
Published on 16 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone business affected by landslip months on - BBC.com
Folkestone business affected by landslip months on BBC.com
Published on 11 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Officers in Folkestone ensure safer socialising - Kent Police
Officers in Folkestone ensure safer socialising Kent Police
Published on 10 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Free kits to deter number plate thefts offered to motorists in Folkestone - Kent Police
Free kits to deter number plate thefts offered to motorists in Folkestone Kent Police
Published on 9 April 2024 | 7:00 am
‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’ - Kent Online
‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’ Kent Online
Published on 9 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Owl sanctuary home to Paul O’Grady’s pets under threat - Kent Online
Owl sanctuary home to Paul O’Grady’s pets under threat Kent Online
Published on 9 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Popular coastal path to close amid concern over height of trees - Kent Online
Popular coastal path to close amid concern over height of trees Kent Online
Published on 8 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Cracked road at Folkestone Warren suggests landslide 'reactivated' - Ground Engineering
Cracked road at Folkestone Warren suggests landslide 'reactivated' Ground Engineering
Published on 5 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone: Trio of film events hosted by 'female disruptors' - BBC.com
Folkestone: Trio of film events hosted by 'female disruptors' BBC.com
Published on 4 April 2024 | 7:00 am
‘We’re worried coastal beauty spot could be closed to public’ - Kent Online
‘We’re worried coastal beauty spot could be closed to public’ Kent Online
Published on 4 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone harbour plans rejigged with 'simpler' design after backlash - Architect's Journal
Folkestone harbour plans rejigged with 'simpler' design after backlash Architect's Journal
Published on 3 April 2024 | 7:00 am
New harbour designs revealed after ‘brutal’ backlash - Kent Online
New harbour designs revealed after ‘brutal’ backlash Kent Online
Published on 2 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Road closed off as police deal with ‘man on roof’ - Kent Online
Road closed off as police deal with ‘man on roof’ Kent Online
Published on 31 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone: what to see, eat and do in Kent's buzziest seaside town - Harper's Bazaar UK
Folkestone: what to see, eat and do in Kent's buzziest seaside town Harper's Bazaar UK
Published on 27 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Network Rail aware of huge crack at Folkestone Warren - BBC.com
Network Rail aware of huge crack at Folkestone Warren BBC.com
Published on 26 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Huge crack appears on road next to busy railway line - Kent Online
Huge crack appears on road next to busy railway line Kent Online
Published on 25 March 2024 | 7:00 am
I live in one of the 'best' places in the UK – but there's a dark side - The Independent
I live in one of the 'best' places in the UK – but there's a dark side The Independent
Published on 20 March 2024 | 7:00 am
New bridge and 20mph limits – how £20m is being spent transforming town - Kent Online
New bridge and 20mph limits – how £20m is being spent transforming town Kent Online
Published on 19 March 2024 | 7:00 am
20mph speed limit on trains after promenade ‘moves’ - Kent Online
20mph speed limit on trains after promenade ‘moves’ Kent Online
Published on 18 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Image released following Folkestone assault - Kent Police
Image released following Folkestone assault Kent Police
Published on 18 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Kent town named best place to live in south east - but will locals be priced out? - Kent Online
Kent town named best place to live in south east - but will locals be priced out? Kent Online
Published on 15 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone, Kent, named best place to live in southeast England 2024 - The Times
Folkestone, Kent, named best place to live in southeast England 2024 The Times
Published on 15 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone named as the best place to live in the southeast by The Sunday Times - Kent Live
Folkestone named as the best place to live in the southeast by The Sunday Times Kent Live
Published on 15 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Homeless man sleeping in tent slashed in knife attack - Kent Online
Homeless man sleeping in tent slashed in knife attack Kent Online
Published on 14 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Folkestone named best place to live in south east England - BBC.com
Folkestone named best place to live in south east England BBC.com
Published on 14 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Why are town’s cliffs collapsing and what’s being done to stop landslides? - Kent Online
Why are town’s cliffs collapsing and what’s being done to stop landslides? Kent Online
Published on 13 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Legendary Kent nightclub was ‘everybody’s second home and last resort’ - Kent Online
Legendary Kent nightclub was ‘everybody’s second home and last resort’ Kent Online
Published on 8 March 2024 | 8:00 am
Playground forced to shut after 5th landslide in Folkestone - Kent Online
Playground forced to shut after 5th landslide in Folkestone Kent Online
Published on 7 March 2024 | 6:18 pm
Couple unearth amazing 50m underground tunnel hidden in garden - Kent Online
Couple unearth amazing 50m underground tunnel hidden in garden Kent Online
Published on 29 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Large emergency response after man collapses in street - Kent Online
Large emergency response after man collapses in street Kent Online
Published on 29 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone and Hythe: Vapes and illegal tobacco seized - BBC.com
Folkestone and Hythe: Vapes and illegal tobacco seized BBC.com
Published on 27 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Trees tumble beneath clifftop house as road hit by second landslide - Kent Online
Trees tumble beneath clifftop house as road hit by second landslide Kent Online
Published on 26 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Fresh images show how beleaguered bus station will become green space - Kent Online
Fresh images show how beleaguered bus station will become green space Kent Online
Published on 26 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Town's name spelt wrongly in road marking blunder - Kent Online
Town's name spelt wrongly in road marking blunder Kent Online
Published on 26 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone dubbed the new Whitstable after undergoing a dramatic transformation - Daily Mail
Folkestone dubbed the new Whitstable after undergoing a dramatic transformation Daily Mail
Published on 23 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone man jailed following town centre assault - Kent Police
Folkestone man jailed following town centre assault Kent Police
Published on 22 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Man bit barber’s testicles in high street and said: ‘I’ve got Aids’ - Kent Online
Man bit barber’s testicles in high street and said: ‘I’ve got Aids’ Kent Online
Published on 22 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Councils accused of tearing up trees at landslip site - Kent Online
Councils accused of tearing up trees at landslip site Kent Online
Published on 19 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone road closure after landslip causes trees to fall - BBC
Folkestone road closure after landslip causes trees to fall BBC
Published on 27 January 2024 | 8:00 am
Heartbroken family pay tribute to William Brown in Folkestone - Kent Online
Heartbroken family pay tribute to William Brown in Folkestone Kent Online
Published on 14 January 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone: Boy killed after 'hit-and-run' buried in historic cemetery after King granted permission - Sky News
Folkestone: Boy killed after 'hit-and-run' buried in historic cemetery after King granted permission Sky News
Published on 14 January 2024 | 8:00 am
Folkestone Air Display cancelled in 2024 due to Red Arrows unavailability - BBC
Folkestone Air Display cancelled in 2024 due to Red Arrows unavailability BBC
Published on 7 December 2023 | 8:00 am
Folkestone Triennial: Prestigious art festival to return in 2025 - BBC
Folkestone Triennial: Prestigious art festival to return in 2025 BBC
Published on 23 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Temporary heritage and digital library services in Folkestone - Kent County Council
Temporary heritage and digital library services in Folkestone Kent County Council
Published on 7 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Shoreline Crescent housing, Folkestone, by Acme | RIBAJ - RIBA Journal
Shoreline Crescent housing, Folkestone, by Acme | RIBAJ RIBA Journal
Published on 28 July 2023 | 7:00 am