Today's News
It may sound like a potty idea but council leader Paul Clokie reckons he’s come up with the answer to the pothole nightmare on Ashford’s roads.
Friday, March 12 2010
A black rhino is the latest arrival at Port Lympne wildlife park, after travelling more than 600 miles from Berlin.
Thursday, March 11 2010
Stolen jewellery has been returned to a Willesborough pensioner who did not realise it had even been stolen.
Thursday, March 11 2010
Two mums have recorded their own version of Alicia Keys' hit song about New York - changing the lyrics to sing about Folkestone.
Wednesday, March 10 2010
Ashford’s High Street fountain has failed to spring back into action after the winter and the council says it may not have the money to fix it.
Wednesday, March 10 2010
A dog walker was robbed by three men who approached him in a popular Ashford park.
Wednesday, March 10 2010
Five unexploded Second World War bombs have been dug up on a beach in Dymchurch.
Wednesday, March 10 2010
Police are hunting two men who raided a bed and breakfast guest house, spraying the 65-year-old owner with what is thought to be have been CS spray.
Tuesday, March 09 2010
More people have pledged their support to the campaign for former Folkestone schoolboy Walter Tull to receive the Military Cross for his courageous leadership in the First World War.
Tuesday, March 09 2010
Police are renewing an appeal for witnesses after a man was left in hospital for two days after being beaten up.
Monday, March 08 2010
An old office block on Station Road will be turned into a shop, offices and flats it has been agreed.
Friday, March 05 2010
A crash involving two lorries - one of which was loaded with cattle - led to the closure of the A20 between Dover and Folkestone.
Friday, March 05 2010
Police have recovered a number of pieces of jewellery allegedly stolen by a 42-year-old man on Thursday.
Friday, March 05 2010
Stock up on sun block and dig out your buckets and spades - Ashford could be getting its own sandy beach!
Friday, March 05 2010
Proposals to extend the runway and build a new terminal at Lydd Airport have been approved.
Thursday, March 04 2010
Two swimming pools and the flume rides at the Stour Centre will be closed for three months, it has been revealed.
Thursday, March 04 2010
The cost of building a lorry park to cope with Operation Stack could be double what had previously been estimated.
Thursday, March 04 2010
A multi-million pound children’s centre has officially opened its doors at the old police training centre in Ashford.
Wednesday, March 03 2010