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New appeal in hunt for 'fat' sex attacker

01 July 2013
New appeal in hunt for 'fat' sex attacker

The hunt for a 'fat' pervert who assaulted two women in Ashford has widened, with an appeal on the BBC's Crimewatch programme.

Canadian Caplan to play Creative Quarter

27 June 2013
Canadian Caplan to play Creative Quarter

The bluesy drawl of Canada's Ben Caplan is coming to Folkestone next Wednesday, when he performs at the town's Home Ground, in the Old High Street.

Bare-faced cheek of naked shopper

27 June 2013
Bare-faced cheek of naked shopper

A young streaker turned heads when he tried to buy a bottle of vodka at Sainsbury's while in the buff in a bizarre dare.

Police called after shots heard near primary school

27 June 2013
Police called after shots heard near primary school

A head teacher has emailed parents after shots from an air rifle were heard in a primary school's car park.

Support for 'buggy bashers' after hate campaign revealed

26 June 2013
Support for 'buggy bashers' after hate campaign revealed

A disabled woman and her daughter say they have received many kind comments from strangers after we revealed a hate campaign against the pair.

Festival fundraising fun this Friday

25 June 2013
Festival fundraising fun this Friday

Community group Joining Hands is hosting an evening of entertainment at the London Beach Hotel, to raise money for Ashford Festival this September.

Busy night for fire service

25 June 2013
Busy night for fire service

Firefighters in Ashford were kept busy dealing with three call-outs last night

Kittens dumped in box near lake

25 June 2013
Kittens dumped in box near lake

Three lovable kittens are looking for a new home after being dumped in a box near an Ashford lake.

Sizzling sausages spark safety calls following fire

24 June 2013
Sizzling sausages spark safety calls following fire

An early morning fry up caused a commotion yesterday, after a man fell asleep while cooking sausages.

Woman injured in hotel row

24 June 2013
Woman injured in hotel row

A man has been arrested after a woman was hurt during a disturbance in an Ashford hotel room.

Wheel falls off woman's car minutes after tyre fitted

24 June 2013
Wheel falls off woman's car minutes after tyre fitted

A mother claims she and her family are lucky to be alive after a wheel fell off her car minutes after a tyre was fitted at Kwik Fit.

Folkestone Fish Festival cancelled due to strong winds

22 June 2013
Folkestone Fish Festival cancelled due to strong winds

The organisers of the Folkestone Fish Festival have announced their decision to cancel large parts of the event, in the face of bad weather.

UPDATE - Four people hospitalised after their car overturned near Hamstreet

22 June 2013
UPDATE - Four people hospitalised after their car overturned near Hamstreet

Two adults and two children were left needing hospital treatment after their car crashed near Hamstreet.

Buggy bullies making life hell

21 June 2013
Buggy bullies making life hell

A disabled woman mocked for riding a mobility scooter is pleading for an end to a vile campaign of abuse that has left her daughter feeling suicidal.

CCTV footage released of women wanted for questioning

19 June 2013
CCTV footage released of women wanted for questioning

Police have released CCTV images of two women they would like to speak to, in connection with a bank card theft in Ashford.

Knife robber chased from shop

18 June 2013
Knife robber chased from shop

A masked robber who threatened shop staff with a kitchen knife dropped the cash till after being chased off by a member of the public.

Hunt for man who flashed at schoolgirls

17 June 2013
Hunt for man who flashed at schoolgirls

Police are hunting a man who exposed himself to a group of schoolgirls in Ashford.

Man recovering after stabbing

14 June 2013
Man recovering after stabbing

Police are today continuing to appeal for witnesses as a 33-year-old man seriously injured in a stabbing recovers in hospital.

'My husband's in jail for standing up to tyranny'

13 June 2013
'My husband's in jail for standing up to tyranny'

The wife of a Kent pastor accused of genocide claims he is the victim of a sinister plot that could result in his assassination.

Ballet turns to farce after 3D malfunction at special cinema screening

12 June 2013
Ballet turns to farce after 3D malfunction at special cinema screening

Cinema-goers in Ashford were forced to wear their 3D glasses upside down, after a technical hitch at a special live screening of the ballet Swan Lake.

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