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Young pupils enjoy chess masterclass

24 lucky pupils from three local primary schools were invited to a chess masterclass at Dover Christ Church Academy.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Rotarians join big fundraiser to buy emergency vehicle

CHANNEL Rotary Folkestone were delighted to be part of the big fundraising effort to help Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex purchase a new Rapid Response Vehicle.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

'I'm relishing the challenge'

DOVER Athletic manager Jake Leberl admits that there is a lot of work to do behind the scenes after guiding them back to National League South.

3 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Charity shop worker gifts family with a piece of wartime history

DONATION TO EMMAUS HELPS DESCENDANTS KEEP AIRMAN'S MEMORY ALIVE

3 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Demolition looms for disused pool

COUNCIL REVEALS PLAN TO CLEAR WAY FOR £20M NEW LEISURE CENTRE IN DEAL

1 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

In the aftermath of their triumph, the new leaders face serious work

SIMON Finlay has a warning for the new council...

2 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

New coin for VE Day anniversary

Commemorative coins honouring VE Day are being launched by the Royal Mint, to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Henry's near miss just before the end

A WAR veteran whose ship was narrowly missed by a torpedo just days before VE Day says he is frightened, as he can see a world war erupting once again.

3 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Beware summer swindles: My guide to the latest cons

YOUR CONSUMER RIGHTS CHAMPION

2 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Wandering wallaby leaves RSPCA rescuers with questions for owner

A RARE albino wallaby has been rescued by the RSPCA after it was found injured and wandering along the coast near Dover.

2 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

VE DAY CELEBRATIONS Bernard was one of first to know war in Europe was over

A BRAVE young man from Crewe had one hell of a secret to keep during the Second World War.

3 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Hollman's century paves way for dramatic defeat for Kent

LUKE Hollman's maiden century paved the way for Middlesex to snatch a dramatic victory as they edged past Kent in a see-saw Rothe-say County Championship classic at Lord's.

3 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

What next for Kent after Reform storm?

TORY WIPEOUT LEAVES UP-AND-COMING PARTY FACING THE CHALLENGES OF POWER

3 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Sun shines on young athletes as they compete for honours

WHITE Cliffs teamed up with Thanet to create a team for the Kent Young Athletes League competition at Julie Rose Ashford.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

How to choose the right cover for your holiday

WITHOUT THE RIGHT INSURANCE, YOUR TRIP COULD TURN INTO A COSTLY AFFAIR, SAYS CAMILLA FOSTER

2 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Keeping fit as a new mum

CAMILLA FOSTER ASKS THE EXPERTS HOW WOMEN CAN EASE BACK INTO EXERCISE AFTER GIVING BIRTH

2 min  |

May 08, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Runner Ray celebrates his 25th London Marathon in aid of KAB

VETERAN runner Ray Johnson has completed his 25th London Marathon in a row, and has now raised over £150,000 for the Kent Association for the Blind.

1 min  |

May 08, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

BORN TO BE WILDE

OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT

3 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Hundreds of bikers descend on Dover for anti-immigration protest

HUNDREDS of protesters descended on a Kent town on Sunday for anti-immigration demonstrations.

2 min  |

May 01, 2025

Folkestone Herald

'Anything can happen now'

PLAY-OFF VETERAN WALKER SAYS GAME MANAGEMENT IS KEY TO SUCCESS

3 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

'Luxury' HMO plan for former Indian restaurant building

COUNCIL CONSIDERS DOVER ROAD SCHEME

1 min  |

May 01, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Local arts scene is worth taking pride in

THE creative industries contribute over £124 billion to the UK economy and in Folkestone we have some amazing cultural institutions, such as Strange Cargo and Creative Folkestone, and all of the events that they put on, like Charivari, the Folkestone Triennial and Folkestone Artworks.

2 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Dover duo claim Viking Shield

DOVER Rowing Club were in action at the weekend in the 100th Viking Shield Regatta in Herne Bay against six other CARA clubs.

3 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Community support service gets boost from Rotary club

CHANNEL Rotary in Folkestone recently played host to Sam O'Connor of Home-Start Shepway, who visited to acknowledge the contribution the organisation has received from the club.

1 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Wild at heart

YOUR WILDFLOWER MEADOW EVOLVES OVER THE YEARS TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE

2 min  |

May 01, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Marathon sister act for Ashford & District Road Running Club's siblings

IT WAS a sister act for Ashford & District Road Running Club as they had siblings taking on both the Manchester and London marathons on Sunday.

2 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

What it's really like as a local in Hackney-on-Sea

AS DEAL'S POPULARITY HAS GROWN, HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND THE RISE IN SECOND-HOME OWNERSHIP HAVE BECOME PRESSING ISSUES FOR RESIDENTS

5 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Mother's agony as daughter lost ability to walk and talk overnight

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4 min  |

May 01, 2025

Folkestone Herald

Has your pension pot got a few missing pieces?

TRACKING DOWN LOST CONTRIBUTIONS AND DECIDING WHETHER TO COMBINE THEM COULD BE KEY TO SECURING YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE.

4 min  |

May 01, 2025
Folkestone Herald

Folkestone Herald

Folkestone record shop inspired Pet Shop Boys star to turn to classical

PET Shop Boys singer Neil Tennant says seeing an old copy of Smash Hits magazine in a Folkestone shop inspired him to move into classical music.

2 min  |

May 01, 2025