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A pair of purple heron chicks, which it's believed are the first to be bred in the UK, have flown the nest.
 

A 26-year-old  woman has smashed the Women's English Channel swimming record and was just one minute shy of the British men's record.
 

By CJ

Help is needed from local performers who could rise to the occasion at the Leas Lift 125th Centenary celebrations in two weeks time.

Spotted yesterday in the Sainsbury's car park Park Farm, Folkestone, was the former housing and planning minister Margaret Beckett, together with, it was assumed, her husband.

The EPB Preservation Group is holding the popular EMU Days on 18th and 19th September 2010 at Shepherdswell near Dover.

Police have arrested a 28-year-old man after a suspected arson attack at a hotel in Folkestone yesterday (30 August).
 

The Trotman family from Yorkshire got more than they bargained for when they stepped off the Leas Lift on Friday.

By Cllr Susan Carey

The Hawkinge Music Festival on Saturday 28 August was held at the Cricket Club in aid of the Kent Air Ambulance Trust and Help for Heroes charity.

A mother who rushed into her bedroom after hearing noises was confronted by the horrific sight of a fox with her pet kitten in its mouth.