BBusiness Read More Plans for new footbridge over railway linking two housing estates in Ashford are approved19 July 2025 A “groundbreaking” footbridge will be built over a “dangerous” railway line after plans were given the green light…
EEngland Read More Former England and Arsenal player Tony Adams appears at Margate FC’s ground for charity match29 June 2025 Former England and Arsenal legend Tony Adams delighted football fans as he returned to the pitch for the…
BBusiness Read More Hythe Road in Willesborough, Ashford to shut outside Budgens petrol garage for two months to cause M20 access headache for drivers23 June 2025 Drivers wishing to access part of the M20 are to face a huge diversion as part of a…
WWildlife Read More Austrian-born mountain lion Viktoria dies aged 17 at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, near Ashford7 June 2025 A much-loved mountain lion which arrived at a Kent animal park just days after its first birthday has…
CCricket Read More Indian cricket star Yashasvi Jaiswal visits Italian restaurant Amici in Ashford four times in week1 June 2025 An international cricket star enjoys the food at a Kent restaurant so much that he has visited four…
BBoxing Read More Private landlord Fergus Wilson to sell heavyweight boxer Joe Bugner’s World Boxing Federation belt at Cranbrook auction11 May 2025 A boxer’s world heavyweight championship belt is up for sale at a Kent auction house. The World Boxing…
BBusiness Read More Plans approved to upgrade Harvester, in Canterbury Road, Ashford, and make it a ‘vibrant destination’10 May 2025 A Harvester is set for “much-needed” upgrades as plans to turn it into a “vibrant destination” have been…
BBooks Read More Author’s anger as Waterstones in Canterbury refuses to stock new book on Kent artist John Ward, who gave lessons to King Charles8 May 2025 The author of a biography of one of Britain’s most distinguished portrait painters is furious that Waterstones has…
EEntertainment Read More Biddenden resident Gregg Wallace says he ‘thought about suicide’ after MasterChef misconduct complaints26 April 2025 TV presenter Gregg Wallace has revealed he “thought about suicide all the time” after being accused of inappropriate…
BBusiness Read More DJB Smokehouse in Ashford shuts after just five months8 April 2025 A barbecue restaurant has closed after just five months following a two-star hygiene rating and complaints of food…