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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
‘Cinderella’ poacher flees police as car and dog seized
A suspected poacher likened to Cinderella fled from police, abandoning his car and dog in the process.
‘It’ll reduce corridor care’: New hospital unit for 60 extra patients a day opens
A new hospital unit designed to reduce corridor care has opened, allowing specialists to treat up to 60 extra patients a day.
Ashford Halifax branch shuts after 30 years - with two other Kent sites to follow next week
Ashford’s Halifax branch has closed after almost 30 years - as bosses prepare to shut two other Kent sites next week.
Gregg Wallace slashes price of ‘enormous’ home near Tenterden
Gregg Wallace has slashed the price of his “enormous” Kent home after previously revealing he “can’t live the life I used to have”.
‘She knew she was afraid of sheep’: Victim fled kidnappers through field
A woman escaped her kidnappers by fleeing through a field of sheep, knowing one of them was afraid of the animals.
‘This is a victory for the people’: Parking charges frozen after backlash
A decision not to hike charges in 13 council-owned car parks has been labelled a “victory for the people”.
'We don't get invited to parties - but Down's syndrome should be celebrated'
A mum whose child has Down’s syndrome says the “happy” youngster is often uninvited to birthday parties due to her condition.
The best Halloween days out for families in Kent this half-term
Little monsters are in for a treat, with Halloween adventures, family trails and school holiday fun taking place across the county.
M20 slip road reopens after lorry crash leaves two people injured
Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash involving a car and a lorry on an M20 slip road.
‘Things will never be the same’: Tributes to dad-of-three killed in bike crash
A dad-of-three killed in a motorcycle crash on a rural road has been remembered as a much-loved member of the racing community.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
‘Cinderella’ poacher flees police as car and dog seized
A suspected poacher likened to Cinderella fled from police, abandoning his car and dog in the process.
Ashford Halifax branch shuts after 30 years - with two other Kent sites to follow next week
Ashford’s Halifax branch has closed after almost 30 years - as bosses prepare to shut two other Kent sites next week.
‘Judging by the screams around me, audience members were genuinely terrified’
Review: A supernatural West End hit brought plenty of thrills and jump scares to Canterbury's Marlowe Theatre.
‘I've seen some incredible things at Canterbury Cathedral but nothing like this’
Review: Australian acrobats twisted, soared and flipped through the city’s historic cathedral in a unique performance.
Six white rhinos heading to Wingham Wildlife Park after zoo closure
Six white rhinoceroses are set to be welcomed at a Kent wildlife park following the closure of a zoo where hundreds of animals died.
Primary school’s ‘transformative’ multi-million rebuild given green light
A “transformative” multi-million-pound renovation and rebuild project at a primary school has been given the green light.
‘We want it to rise again': New landlord takes on long-empty Canterbury pub
A pub’s new landlord wants to return a derelict local boozer to its glory days and is introducing a “founders’ membership” to get it up and running.
‘They’re the best people’: Conmen boasted of £55k scam against couple in ‘posh town’
Two rogue traders who targeted an elderly couple after learning they had no family and lived in a “posh town” have been jailed over a £55,000 scam.
The best Halloween days out for families in Kent this half-term
Little monsters are in for a treat, with Halloween adventures, family trails and school holiday fun taking place across the county.
Bus station worker thanked by man he stopped taking his own life
A bus station worker was thanked by a man he prevented from taking his own life.
Latest Dover District Council News
‘I want to see our heritage protected, celebrated and accessible to everyone’
MP Mike Tapp welcomes news Government funding is being invested at Dover Castle to help protect and restore the historic site.
Ashford Halifax branch shuts after 30 years - with two other Kent sites to follow next week
Ashford’s Halifax branch has closed after almost 30 years - as bosses prepare to shut two other Kent sites next week.
'No justice at all': Sisters speak out after rapist cousin spared prison
Two sisters have bravely waived their right to anonymity to tell of their devastation after their rapist cousin was spared prison.
Teens accused of stealing car tried to flee police after vehicle spotted
Teenagers accused of stealing a car tried to flee from police after officers spotted the vehicle.
‘I’ve seen them before, but this was massive!’ Water spout spotted off Kent coast
A “massive” water spout has been spotted off the Kent coast in the English Channel.
‘A total waste’: Government spent £1.6m on two Kent border sites that were never used
Critics have called a £1.6m spend on two holding sites for holidaymakers caught in border queues a “total waste” after the facilities were never used.
Busy A-road closed as emergency services respond to crash
A busy road is closed in both directions as emergency services deal with a crash and oil spill.
‘We’re stuck in the zoo!’ Family locked in Wingham Wildlife Park after closing time
A family accidentally locked in a Kent zoo after closing time took to Facebook to raise the alarm.
Football fan who caused £4k car damage after match ordered to pay just £225
A football fan caused £4,000 worth of damage by jumping on cars after an England game - only to be ordered to stump up £225 in compensation.
I tried a £23 three-course meal in Deal - it might be Kent’s best-value lunch
With prices constantly rising, our reporter was set on seeking out the best-value three-course meal he could find.
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
‘Drones and AI will help boost productivity and economic growth’
MP Tony Vaughan says new inventions and innovation including drones and AI will drive a revolution in labour productivity.
Weather warning issued for Kent as Storm Austen looms
Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning for part of Kent as Storm Austen is set to bring strong winds.
‘He was one of a kind’: Sadness at death of Kent toy company owner
A family-run toy business launched in a garden shed more than 40 years ago is mourning the death of its co-founder.
‘She knew she was afraid of sheep’: Victim fled kidnappers through field
A woman escaped her kidnappers by fleeing through a field of sheep, knowing one of them was afraid of the animals.
‘A total waste’: Government spent £1.6m on two Kent border sites that were never used
Critics have called a £1.6m spend on two holding sites for holidaymakers caught in border queues a “total waste” after the facilities were never used.
Celebrity chef on why his Folkestone restaurant closed - and what's next
Celebrity chef Mark Sargeant has opened up about his Kent restaurant closures, the tough hospitality climate and his ambitious London return.
Woman arrested after pedestrian taken to hospital following ‘hit-and-run’
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of assault following a crash between a car and a pedestrian.
Long-closed sports centre to open ‘early next year’ as refurb continues
A long-closed leisure centre is expected to reopen early next year, it has been revealed, following a series of set backs.
Two ‘critically injured’ as minibus collides with train at Channel Tunnel terminal
Two people have reportedly been critically injured and another 17 hurt after a minibus collided with a train at the Channel Tunnel terminal in France.
Teenager taken to hospital with facial injuries after ‘attack outside town centre nightclub’
A teenager was taken to hospital with facial injuries after an alleged assault outside a town centre nightclub.
Latest Thanet District Council News
Ashford Halifax branch shuts after 30 years - with two other Kent sites to follow next week
Ashford’s Halifax branch has closed after almost 30 years - as bosses prepare to shut two other Kent sites next week.
Tyla Wharmby denies his ‘short fuse broke’, baby murder jury told
The man accused of murdering baby Hunter Hodges while on night feed duty has denied his "short fuse broke" at a time when he was "exhausted".
Tyla Wharmby says baby was in teenage mum’s care when he was fatally injured
The man accused of murdering little Hunter Hodges has told a jury that the baby was being cared for by his teenage mum when he was fatally injured.
The best Halloween days out for families in Kent this half-term
Little monsters are in for a treat, with Halloween adventures, family trails and school holiday fun taking place across the county.
Renowned Kent-born DJ announced as latest act to join Dreamland’s summer line-up
The latest act to join the summer 2027 line-up at one of Kent’s biggest music venues has been revealed.
Lord of the Rings star enjoys ‘silly’ visit to Kent seaside town
A famous Hollywood actor has been posing for pictures with fans in a seaside town.
Cocaine worth up to £16k found in raid of house with drug dealer’s young child inside
A drug dealer has avoided jail after his young child witnessed a police raid at a home where cocaine with a street value of up to £16,000 was found.
Is this really Kent’s most overrated town?
We visited Kent’s “most overrated” town to find out if the critics are actually right.
The best Halloween nights out in Kent for adults
Get ready for a fright-filled October with adults-only scare attractions, spooky theatre shows and Halloween parties.
What it’s like to ride on Kent’s first driverless passenger shuttle
We took a ride on the county’s first completely driverless passenger vehicle, as it made history in Kent.
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