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Historic loco in action this weekend

Historic loco in action this weekend

29 April 2015

Train enthusiasts will see an historic locomotive at Kent & East Sussex Railway's 1940s weekend.

'I can do this job as well as anybody'

'I can do this job as well as anybody'

26 April 2015

A business owner was determined to help a deaf man who had applied for more than 100 jobs without success.

Profits up at winemaker

Profits up at winemaker

23 April 2015

Chapel Down recorded a steep rise in profits despite poor harvests in recent years limiting some stock.

'So much to achieve'- moving tributes to Jason at service

'So much to achieve'- moving tributes to Jason at service

23 April 2015

Tears and laughter filled a church at a service celebrating the life of 19-year-old Jason Pettey.

Create Festival will be 'Alright'

Create Festival will be 'Alright'

17 April 2015

The line up for this year’s Create Festival has been announced and includes performances by former Supergrass frontman, Gaz Coombes.

Mum describes helping to save head-on crash victim

Mum describes helping to save head-on crash victim

16 April 2015

A woman who helped a biker seriously hurt in a head-on crash with a car has described how she saved his life - as his dad thanks well-wishers.

Are you the perfick Larkin?

Are you the perfick Larkin?

16 April 2015

The owner of the farm where hit ITV show The Darling Buds of May was filmed is looking for someone to be a Ma or Pop Larkin.

Motorcyclist 'lucky to be alive' after head-on crash

Motorcyclist 'lucky to be alive' after head-on crash

14 April 2015

A motorcyclist and his pillion passenger were rushed to hospital after being seriously injured in a head-on crash.

Verging on the ridiculous!

Verging on the ridiculous!

13 April 2015

A foreign lorry completely blocked the way through for pedestrians by parking on the pavement alongside a busy dual carriageway in Ashford.

River Stour gets a much-needed spring clean

River Stour gets a much-needed spring clean

10 April 2015

Sixty five bags of rubbish were collected in just a day by volunteers who took part in a clean-up of Ashford's River Stour.

Who'd be a politician? Not in Tenderden!

Who'd be a politician? Not in Tenderden!

09 April 2015

It's Tory red faces all round - as David Cameron and Damian Green get caught out in election leaflet blunders.

Good Friday ... bad parking!

Good Friday ... bad parking!

03 April 2015

A Biffa bin crew's attempts to collect the rubbish in an Ashford street have again been frustrated by badly parked cars blocking their path.

Welcome to the world

Welcome to the world

03 April 2015

The lambing season is now in full swing as this picture of new-borns in a field in Godmersham shows.

Trapped pensioner freed from car by firefighters

Trapped pensioner freed from car by firefighters

03 April 2015

An elderly woman had to be rescued from the wreckage of her car after two vehicles collided in a village just outside Ashford on Thursday evening.

Bid to stub out smoking in children's play areas

Bid to stub out smoking in children's play areas

03 April 2015

Health chiefs are set to launch a pilot project to "gently" persuade smokers not to light up in kiddies' playgrounds.

Recycling service shortlisted for prestigious awards

Recycling service shortlisted for prestigious awards

02 April 2015

Ashford Borough Council - once dubbed ‘England’s worst recycler’ - has been shortlisted at the 2015 National Recycling Awards in two categories.

Call for Bolt sculpture to have a makeover

Call for Bolt sculpture to have a makeover

01 April 2015

An artist is suggesting a striking addition to a landmark town centre roundabout feature would explain the design concept to visitors.

Nurse who abused boy, 6, struck off

Nurse who abused boy, 6, struck off

26 March 2015

A hospital nurse who abused a young boy and downloaded child pornography has been struck off to ‘protect the public’.

Was Ed Miliband in Kent? We can't tell you!

Was Ed Miliband in Kent? We can't tell you!

25 March 2015

Labour leader Ed Miliband's spokesman has refused to say if he was in Kent for "operational reasons" - despite photographic evidence of his visit.

Street art that cost £100,000 to be scrapped

Street art that cost £100,000 to be scrapped

20 March 2015

Ashford's controversial Flume pavement sculpture is to be dug up and binned during work to repair a big chunk of crumbling town centre pavement.

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