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Arrests after fire at Folkestone seafront hotel forced hundreds of people to evacuate

Sky News UK · 21 September 2026 at 15:22

Arrests after fire at Folkestone seafront hotel forced hundreds of people to evacuate

Police investigating a fire at a seafront hotel in Folkestone that forced hundreds of people to be evacuated have arrested a man and a woman.

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Arrests after fire at Folkestone seafront hotel forced hundreds of people to evacuate

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