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Latest Ashford Borough Council News
Traffic held and lane blocked after M20 vehicle fire
Traffic was halted on the M20 following reports of a vehicle on fire.
‘It went up big time’: Van bursts into flames on country road
A van burst into flames on a country road, forcing police to close the route.
On-the-run stalker taunted victim about being on police’s ‘most wanted’ list
A rejected lover subjected his former partner to a terrifying stalking campaign, which included smashing her windows and driving off in her son’s car.
Staying safe: Free reflective keyrings for thousands of children right across the county
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
‘It’s heartbreaking to see this come to an end’: Sadness as popular coffee shop closes
A cafe set up by two mums who no longer wanted to work in an office has closed its shutters for the final time.
European coffee chain plans to open on overgrown plot close to M20
A European coffee chain is looking to open its first UK site at a business park just off the M20.
Uninsured driver crashed Audi on way to pick up takeaway
An army veteran whose Audi was involved in a crash on a takeaway run has been hit with six penalty points for driving without insurance.
‘It’s part of Ashford’s history’: The 300-year-old site set to become council flats
A long-vacant site with centuries of history is set for a new lease of life under plans for 160 council flats.
Opening date confirmed for Ashford’s third Aldi store after months of roadworks
Shoppers do not have long to wait for the unveiling of a town’s third Aldi store with an opening date now confirmed.
A shining example of the ideal village local - just don’t mention the C Word!
It’s Christmas come early for Secret Drinker as he dines out in the heart of the Kent countryside.
Latest Canterbury City Council News
Woman dies after major emergency response in busy shopping street
Police have confirmed a woman died in a busy shopping street amid a major emergency response.
Man suffers facial injuries in attack after altercation with group of strangers
A man suffered facial injuries in an attack after an altercation broke out with a group of strangers.
Delays ease after traffic temporarily held on A2 following crash
Motorists were advised to approach with caution following a crash during rush hour.
‘It’ll be catastrophic’: Anger as vital roads in Kent village to shut for three weeks
Frustrated traders in a village say three weeks of road closures will be “catastrophic” for businesses already struggling after years of disruption.
Staying safe: Free reflective keyrings for thousands of children right across the county
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
‘I’m exhausted all the time’: The Kent parents battling ‘patchy’ SEND system
Parents speak out on the human toll of battling the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in Kent.
Kent teacher had sexual relationship with former pupil who claims it began at school
A teacher who had an intimate relationship with a former pupil is facing allegations he had sex with her while she was still at school.
Mechanic retires after 20 years over council blunder banning repairs
A mechanic who has run his workshop for 20 years is retiring early after “losing all trust in the council” following a blunder over his lease.
‘The show felt like you were at an intimate comedy club’: Maisie Adam at the Marlowe Theatre
Firmly established as a touring draw Comedian Maisie Adam’s latest show was well-received at a packed Kent venue - here’s what our reviewer thought.
‘His loss is immeasurable’: Tributes to leading Kent archaeologist
The death of a highly respected archaeologist credited with leading the field of discovery across Kent for decades has been met with huge sadness.
Latest Dover District Council News
Staying safe: Free reflective keyrings for thousands of children right across the county
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
Top chef leaves Kent’s only double Michelin-starred restaurant
The head chef of Kent’s only double Michelin-starred restaurant has left his role to join another popular eatery in the county.
Man, 60, released on bail as Deal murder investigation continues
A man arrested in connection with a murder investigation in Deal has been released on bail.
‘I’m exhausted all the time’: The Kent parents battling ‘patchy’ SEND system
Parents speak out on the human toll of battling the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in Kent.
Eight stillborn babies ‘might have survived’ with better maternity care at East Kent Hospitals
Eight babies might have survived if they had received different maternity care at hospitals in east Kent, an independent review has found.
Alleyway taped off in murder probe after death of man in his 60s
Police have taped off an alleyway behind a bungalow after a man in his 60s was found dead inside the property, sparking a murder probe.
Murder investigation launched after man, 60s, dies at property
Police have launched a murder probe and arrested a 59-year-old man after another man died from a fatal head injury.
Kent village 'overdeveloped with excess of large executive houses'
Fears a village is being overdeveloped with an excess of ‘large executive houses' have been raised amid plans for another estate.
Critical incident at Kent hospital as beds full and 'extremely high' demand at A&E
A critical incident has been declared at a Kent hospital where bosses say beds are full and attendance levels at A&E are “extremely high”.
Domino's wins bid to open new pizza branch beneath highly rated Kent hotel
Bosses at pizza chain Domino’s have received approval for a new branch in a vacant unit under a top-rated Kent hotel.
Latest Folkestone & Hythe District Council News
40 independent artists return for festival’s third year
A music festival is returning for its third year with more than 40 independent artists set to perform across the town.
‘We cannot lose it’: Fears £120m Hythe development could damage town’s history
Residents opposing plans to build 291 homes on a golf course and extend a hotel fear it could damage a key part of Hythe’s history.
Staying safe: Free reflective keyrings for thousands of children right across the county
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
Mum kicked, bit and headbutted police while suffering cannabis-induced psychosis
A mum with a daily drug habit has admitted to a string of violent attacks on police while suffering from cannabis-induced psychosis.
Top chef leaves Kent’s only double Michelin-starred restaurant
The head chef of Kent’s only double Michelin-starred restaurant has left his role to join another popular eatery in the county.
‘I wrote future birthday cards for my kids and kept breaking down’
A father who was diagnosed with blood cancer wrote future birthday cards for this three children after being told he had only weeks to live.
‘I’ve discovered Kent’s best bar - but I’m not supposed to tell you where it is’
Our reviewer was beguiled by an underground cocktail bar in the unlikeliest of places - but mum’s the word…
‘I’m exhausted all the time’: The Kent parents battling ‘patchy’ SEND system
Parents speak out on the human toll of battling the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in Kent.
Parts of Grand Burstin Hotel to be rebuilt as fire-ravaged building ‘not at risk of collapse’
Parts of The Grand Burstin Hotel are set to be rebuilt after engineers confirmed the building is not at risk of collapse following a huge fire.
Folkestone residents evacuated after Burstin fire allowed to return home 11 days later
Residents evacuated from flats next to the fire-hit Grand Burstin Hotel have been allowed to return home 11 days after the blaze.
Latest Thanet District Council News
‘I saw someone set fire to it’: Footage shows bin on fire outside pizza shop
Footage captured the moment a large streetside bin went up in flames outside a parade of shops.
Premier League club owner’s superyacht spotted off Kent coast
A Premier League club owner’s luxurious multimillion-pound superyacht has been spotted off the Kent coast.
Kent teen’s school bus ban after ‘playfully’ punching driver in ‘yellow car game’
A teenager says he was banned from using a daily school minibus after playfully punching the driver as part of the “yellow car” game.
Staying safe: Free reflective keyrings for thousands of children right across the county
Our Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back to shine a light on road safety.
Car fire sparks emergency response as crews tackle flames
Crews wearing breathing apparatus tackled a car fire in a residential area this evening.
Clarkson’s Farm favourite among special guests at Kent countryside show
Education about the farming world was the focus of this year’s East Kent Ploughing Match, with more than 500 schoolchildren attending.
Harry Hill to headline show as iconic Margate Winter Gardens to reopen
Comedy legend Harry Hill has been announced as the headline act for the highly-anticipated reopening of the iconic Margate Winter Gardens next year.
80s icon 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.
‘I’m exhausted all the time’: The Kent parents battling ‘patchy’ SEND system
Parents speak out on the human toll of battling the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system in Kent.
‘Terrifying’ thug bit girlfriend’s nose and hit her with broken table leg
A drink and drug-fuelled thug who bit his girlfriend's nose and struck her with a table leg following a row has been jailed.
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