More on KentOnline
News you can trust since 1999
26°C | 11°C
5 day forecast
Home Ashford
If you’re looking for somewhere different to take the kids this summer, these quirky museums are perfect for a cheap but memorable day out.
A car salesman fears he could be forced to close his business after a wall fell down and caused serious damage to 20 of his second-hand vehicles.
This is the moment a trailer burst into flames triggering gridlock on a busy motorway.
The husband-and-wife team behind a beloved tearoom say they are “disappointed” to be leaving a shopping centre 10 years after moving in.
A county councillor claims he was “ambushed” by Reform UK’s top table at County Hall who he says are “focused on soundbite politics”.
A teenage tearaway who killed a seagull with a catapult and used it to injure a disabled man has been urged to stop doing “stupid and unkind things”.
Motorists are facing long tailbacks on the M20 following an incident this afternoon.
A road was closed after a workman’s van burst into flames, sending plumes of black smoke into the sky.
A big-name designer clothing brand is shutting its only Kent store - with a much-loved chocolatier set to take its place.
The dreaded Operation Brock contraflow is to be deployed on the M20 ahead of the summer holidays.
A £1 million block of flats, two pubs and the freehold of a long-established record shop are among the lots being auctioned later this month.
A woman was airlifted to hospital after a “serious assault” saw forensics teams tape off a street to investigate.
Calls are mounting to ban the public use and underage sale of catapults after a spike in cruel attacks on animals across Kent.
Ashford Designer Outlet wants to more than double the size of its Christmas market - but bosses stress it will not be competing with the town centre.
Plans to tear down a former nursery school and replace it with nine flats have sparked concerns over parking and loss of privacy.
Reform UK's new administration at Kent County Council has reshuffled its cabinet less than seven weeks into taking charge.
An internationally-famed artist from Kent known for his ‘graffiti spaghetti’ designs is set to appear in a new TV documentary.
Water has been restored to hundreds of homes after almost a week of supply issues - but residents in another town are now also facing outages.
A motorcyclist killed in a tragic crash last week was a “passionate” dog trainer described by friends as a “lovely young man”.
Read all Kent Politics news
Secret Drinker dives into a centuries-old pub where the garden was doubling up as a rehab unit.
We’re giving away four VIP tickets to see Squeeze at a stunning open-air venue this summer. Here’s how to enter.
Horoscopes for every star sign. What do the next seven days have in store for you?
An Academy wicketkeeper-batsman product has signed his first Kent rookie contract.
Leeds & Broomfield’s latest charity match in memory of former Kent bowler Alan Igglesden raised £8,000 - and saw a change of fortunes on the field.
Ashford manager Lloyd Hume has challenged new signing Bruno Tavares to rediscover the form that saw him linked with a Football League move.
Grant Stewart has attributed much of his batting red-ball success this summer to the approach implemented by Kent head coach Adam Hollioake.
Joey Evison was Kent Spitfires’ hero as they kept their hopes of qualifying for the Vitality Blast knockout stages alive with a two-wicket away win.
An overseas fast bowler who had his promising start to Kent’s season cut short due to injury has agreed to rejoin for the entire 2026 campaign.
This website and its associated newspaper are members of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO)
© KM Group 2025