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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
Concerns grow for missing man, 82, last seen five days ago
Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man.
Actor backs new theatre bid as first phase of £7.5m project approved
A former Skins actor is backing ambitious plans for a new 200-space theatre in an abandoned town centre bingo hall.
Road blocked in both directions as emergency crews called to three-car crash
An A-road was blocked in both directions after fire crews, police and ambulances were called to a three-car crash.
Kent’s biggest school faces redundancies as trust takeover collapses
Kent’s largest secondary school is set to face redundancies as plans to join a new multi-academy trust have fallen through.
The cost of buying a home in every area of Kent over the past five years
We analysed prices from the past five years to discover the most expensive and cheapest places to live in Kent.
Air ambulance lands near woodland
The air ambulance had landed near woodland following an incident.
Copper thief who caused power blackouts and damage worth £220k jailed
A copper thief posing as a workman to break into electricity substations – leaving dozens of homes without power – has been jailed.
'More than just a bowling alley': Council reveals full details for leisure complex plan as opening date confirmed
New details have been announced for a leisure complex’s multi-million-pound overhaul with family games and attractions and an opening date.
Widower rebuilding life with ‘superdog’ who survived fatal gas blast
A widower whose wife died in a gas explosion is trying to rebuild his life - alongside “superdog” Teddy who miraculously survived the blast.
Sports bar ‘out of step’ with council’s revamp plans to close down
Sports bar bosses have confirmed the popular venue will shut down after leaked council plans revealed it will “adversely impact” its revamp proposals.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
CCTV image released after dog walker attacked by woman
Police have released a CCTV image after a woman was allegedly assaulted while walking her dog.
Amber Davies to star in rom-com musical
The Strictly star is taking on the lead role of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde the Musical as it tours the country.
Now water firm warns it will struggle to supply new homes in another part of Kent
Water company bosses have revealed the firm may “struggle” to supply water to another part of Kent where thousands of new homes are planned.
The cost of buying a home in every area of Kent over the past five years
We analysed prices from the past five years to discover the most expensive and cheapest places to live in Kent.
New Archbishop to walk 87-mile pilgrimage ahead of ceremony in Kent
The new Archbishop of Canterbury is set to embark on a six-day walking pilgrimage from London to Kent ahead of her installation in the county.
Missing teen, 16, last seen seven days ago
Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 16-year-old last seen seven days ago.
Copper thief who caused power blackouts and damage worth £220k jailed
A copper thief posing as a workman to break into electricity substations – leaving dozens of homes without power – has been jailed.
Celebrity chefs, authors and comedians set for four-day spring festival
The four-day festival boasts a fascinating programme of author talks and guided walks.
‘It’s cultural vandalism’: Backlash over plans to sell ‘junk’ from red phone boxes
Installing vending and arcade-style machines in two traditional red phone boxes next to a historic landmark has been branded “cultural vandalism”.
Biker taken to hospital after coming off motorcycle
A biker has been taken to hospital after coming off their motorcycle.
Latest Dover District Council News
Kent woman’s petition on Ian Huntley funeral funds hits 50k signatures
A Kent woman has launched a petition demanding that the taxpayer gives nothing for the funeral of child killer Ian Huntley.
Construction begins on town's new £20 million leisure centre revamp
Construction is underway on a new £20 million leisure centre following the demolition of a long-standing swimming pool.
New restrictions introduced at popular car park after rise in anti-social behaviour
A visitor car park at one of the UK’s most famous beauty spots is now being locked overnight following a surge in anti-social behaviour.
‘If you have no right to be here, you should not be allowed to stay’
MP Mike Tapp praises the government’s new reforms which aim to fix an asylum system that “for too long has not worked for anyone”.
Customers’ sadness as shop to shut after 60 years in town
A decision to shut an electrical shop which has served a seaside town for more than 60 years has sparked sadness from customers.
Know an amazing volunteer? Nominate them for the Kent Charity Awards
Help shine a spotlight on Kent’s charity heroes by sending in your nominations for this year’s awards.
‘She was my wingman’: Widower’s tribute to former Lady Mayoress
A much-respected former Lady Mayoress who supported many charitable causes across her district has died.
Work set for spring as tennis club’s padel plans approved
Work on two new padel courts will soon get underway - despite initial concerns they will be “visually intrusive” and “noisy”.
‘We hoped it wouldn’t come to this’: Plans to convert pub into home approved
A couple say they are heartbroken after plans to convert their pub into a home were approved following an unsuccessful search for new ownership.
South East Water accused of trying to 'gag' regulator after bid to block report over financial 'doom spiral' fears
South East Water bosses attempted to block the publication of a damning report, fearing "a doom spiral" to its finances and confidence with investors.
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
‘It threatens the tranquillity and natural beauty that surrounds us’
Hundreds of residents are voicing opposition to a proposed “massive” truck stop they fear will damage the countryside and disturb nearby villages.
The cost of buying a home in every area of Kent over the past five years
We analysed prices from the past five years to discover the most expensive and cheapest places to live in Kent.
Fire crews fight blaze with thick smoke clouding over area
Fire crews battled a blaze near a Premier Inn - with plumes of smoke visible from a neighbouring motorway.
‘It’s disgusting!’ Fury as council takes no action over footpath to new-build estate
Frustrated residents have raised concerns over delays to build a footpath which was required under planning conditions for a new housing estate.
Ice cream parlour honouring tragic hit-and-run child to shut
A dessert parlour opened in memory of a young boy struck and killed by a car will not reopen, says its grieving owner.
‘Fixing our waterways won’t be quick - we should not pretend otherwise’
MP Sojan Joseph says more work is needed to push for improvements to the infrastructure of our waterways.
Lorry driver charged after serious crash with stationary car
A lorry driver has been charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving as police continue to appeal for witnesses to the crash.
Arrests following reports of trespassers on railway line
Two people have been arrested after reports of trespassers on a railway line, with trains temporarily halted.
Pensioner in critical condition after multi-vehicle smash
A pensioner has been left in a critical condition after a multi-vehicle smash blocked a town centre route.
Duo arrested during ‘aggravated burglary’ in high street
Two men have been arrested following reports of an aggravated burglary on a high street.
Latest Thanet District Council News
Indie candidate enters crucial Kent County Council by-election race
An independent candidate has entered a crucial by-election race pledging to tackle issues such as antisocial behaviour, potholes and dog fouling.
‘World-class’ builders say new £1.1m Kent skatepark will be ‘one of UK’s best’
Contractors appointed to build a new £1.1 million skatepark on the site of a former crazy golf course say it will be “one of the UK’s best”.
The cost of buying a home in every area of Kent over the past five years
We analysed prices from the past five years to discover the most expensive and cheapest places to live in Kent.
‘Business as usual’ after cafe roof blown off in gale-force winds
A cafe owner says the business will reopen as usual – despite the roof being torn off during stormy weather last night.
Crash and road closures causing heavy traffic near shopping centre
Heavy traffic is building near a shopping centre following a crash and a series of nearby road closures.
Child rapist teacher's sexual obsession with schoolgirls revealed
A paedophile teacher who raped and abused a child has a sexual obsession with schoolgirls, a court has heard.
School leaders 'truly sorry' after closure announcement triggers protests
School leaders have told families and pupils they are “truly sorry” after controversial – and now abandoned – plans to merge with another college.
Reform’s Robert Jenrick says Kent ‘sick to death of illegal immigration’
Reform UK’s Robert Jenrick has asked Kent voters to tell the government the county is “sick to death” of illegal immigration.
Predator sexually abused child while he was a teenager
A man who subjected a younger child to sexual abuse while he was a teenager has been jailed.
Mum of boy with rare seizure disorder welcomes ‘life-changing’ drug trials
A mum whose son has a severe neurological condition, which causes serious seizures, has welcomed new drug trials that could change lives.
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