Ashford

Yesterday
Burglar who stole cabling from east Kent substations jailed KentLive19:25 13-Mar-26
Air ambulance lands near woodland KentOnline17:39 13-Mar-26
Take the blinkers off and feather your nest: Veteran shares his advice for success on civvy street Forces TV14:48 13-Mar-26
Date set for closure of Ashford sports bar as leisure centre gets major overhaul KentLive14:05 13-Mar-26
'More than just a bowling alley': Council reveals full details for leisure complex plan as opening date confirmed KentOnline11:22 13-Mar-26
Elwick Place set for major revamp as new family entertainment proposals unveiled Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)09:35 13-Mar-26
Plea from RSPCA as cattery in Kent faces closure ITV08:35 13-Mar-26
Widower rebuilding life with ‘superdog’ who survived fatal gas blast KentOnline05:10 13-Mar-26
In the last 7 days
Sports bar ‘out of step’ with council’s revamp plans to close down KentOnline18:35 12-Mar-26
‘Fixing our waterways won’t be quick - we should not pretend otherwise’ KentOnline13:30 12-Mar-26
Injured Nuts & Bolts skipper needs A&E KentOnline05:06 12-Mar-26
‘We need a school or GP surgery more than 220 council homes’ KentOnline05:06 12-Mar-26
Expelled Reform councillor rejoins Tories KentOnline13:36 11-Mar-26
Kent and Medway Food Parcel Crisis: Trussell Data Exposes Hunger Across Every Council Shepway Vox13:31 11-Mar-26
Grass cutting season is about to begin – things to be aware of Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)11:19 11-Mar-26
Ashford Borough Council delivers 20 new low carbon affordable homes at Mabledon Avenue Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)09:47 11-Mar-26
Work underway on low-carbon council homes at former ‘contaminated’ industrial site KentOnline05:05 11-Mar-26
TikTok Trend sparks Highland Cow chaos: Conservationists urge visitors to step back KentOnline19:26 10-Mar-26
Woman arrested after officers descend on shopping parade KentOnline14:21 10-Mar-26
Changes to our Council Tax Reduction Scheme from April 2026 Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)11:12 10-Mar-26
Hume’s plans for Homelands KentOnline06:08 10-Mar-26
Where Kent trains will not run this Easter as passengers urged 'plan ahead' KentLive06:06 10-Mar-26
Drone footage reveals extent of damage to 19th-century building set for demolition KentOnline05:08 10-Mar-26
Part of M20 shut after car plunges down embankment KentOnline16:03 9-Mar-26
Detached three-bed on new-build estate will be council house for ‘local people’ KentOnline15:12 9-Mar-26
Ex-England footballer joins martial arts champion for Kent book launch KentOnline14:31 9-Mar-26
Wheelchair user threatens legal action over ‘discriminatory’ stepped footbridge KentOnline13:09 9-Mar-26
A-road to shut as eight-month Aldi roadworks project set to finally end KentOnline10:58 9-Mar-26
Make an exemption: MP wades in urging council to reconsider ban on pub’s charity taxi service TaxiPoint08:45 9-Mar-26
Cat rescue facing closure as costs rise KentOnline19:41 8-Mar-26
MP urges council to rethink ban on pub’s free taxi service KentOnline17:08 8-Mar-26
Council to start demolishing fire-hit building next week to allow for 34 flats KentOnline05:04 8-Mar-26
Hamstreet Sewage Scandal: Why FHDC Failed to Act While Ashford Investigated Shepway Vox00:05 8-Mar-26
Kent’s fourth David Lloyd club on hold as planning dispute delays opening KentOnline05:11 7-Mar-26
Shop’s licence at risk as young girl sold vodka ends up in hospital KentOnline05:11 7-Mar-26
In the last month
200-capacity theatre planned for abandoned Mecca Bingo building in town centre KentOnline05:04 6-Mar-26
Boss backs defender Fuller, 41, to play for another five years KentOnline05:12 5-Mar-26
Six fire engines called to Ashford building blaze as locals told 'avoid area' KentLive00:52 5-Mar-26
Derelict town centre building up in flames days after plans for site confirmed KentOnline21:36 4-Mar-26
Ashford Borough Council launches UK-first digital transformation in Border Controls powered by AI Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)14:58 4-Mar-26
Kent garages to close as one saved in ATS Euromaster buyout KentOnline12:47 4-Mar-26
Statement on Elwick Place Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)09:53 4-Mar-26
Concerns over meat safety due to lorries skipping Kent checkpoint KentOnline08:48 4-Mar-26
Council wants to kick out popular sports bar to open bowling alley and mini-golf KentOnline18:18 3-Mar-26
Burglar who hid in loft after targeting Ashford home at Christmas jailed KentLive16:15 3-Mar-26
'Come out of the loft, this is ridiculous!' Moment police find burglar’s hiding spot KentOnline14:14 3-Mar-26
Innovative deal between two councils “is a win-win” for Kent village Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)09:41 3-Mar-26
Ashford co-owner on life away from the dugout KentOnline05:07 3-Mar-26
Young driver who left seriously injured grandad in road after crash avoids jail KentOnline05:07 3-Mar-26
220 council homes planned for two landmark sites near town centre KentOnline17:04 2-Mar-26
‘Will it make any difference?’ New 20mph speed limit planned for 35 roads KentOnline11:57 2-Mar-26
‘Show some common sense rather than sticking to rigid rules’ KentOnline10:34 2-Mar-26
Ashford Borough Council Energy Advice Officer crowned at National Energy Action Conference Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)10:04 2-Mar-26
‘We’ve taken over Kent’s most haunted pub - but the challenge doesn’t scare us!’ KentOnline05:05 1-Mar-26
Eight-bed HMO planned for Grade II-listed town centre site next to steakhouse KentOnline14:20 28-Feb-26
Development of ex-nursery and sixth form centre halted again KentOnline14:09 28-Feb-26
Nine years for man who raped and strangled his victim KentOnline19:06 27-Feb-26
Ashford rapist who strangled victim in “horrific” crime jailed KentLive17:13 27-Feb-26
Former waste site edges closer to demolition and new £2.6m ‘employment’ hub KentOnline13:24 27-Feb-26
‘Normalising drug taking is not the answer - the Greens have got it wrong’ KentOnline09:41 27-Feb-26
Padel operator to launch in Sittingbourne this April - follows success of Ashford flagship Insider Media06:18 27-Feb-26
800 flats set to be built on site once earmarked for ‘Netflix’ film studios KentOnline05:02 27-Feb-26
Christmas burglar caught hiding in loft after police tracked stolen AirPods KentOnline05:02 27-Feb-26
‘It has provided us with answers and will prolong our animals’ lives’ KentOnline19:33 26-Feb-26
Tonbridge rapist attacked victim on first date in Ashford in 'sickening ordeal' KentLive10:34 26-Feb-26
We owe them one, says Nuts & Bolts boss KentOnline06:53 26-Feb-26
'You'll change your mind': Sinister words of Tinder rapist jailed for seven years KentOnline17:20 25-Feb-26
Ashford Borough Council defends intervention over unlicensed ‘Pub taxi’ service TaxiPoint08:43 25-Feb-26
‘I’ve lived here for 25 years, now council say I can’t go back’ KentOnline05:07 25-Feb-26
34 flats to finally replace derelict town centre building as hoardings surround site KentOnline05:04 25-Feb-26
Clothing brand to shut only Kent store as centre loses fifth brand this year KentOnline14:29 24-Feb-26
'Frankly sadistic' Kent men who attached explosives to sheep on South Downs jailed KentLive13:22 24-Feb-26
Ashford Borough Council statement - four-bin system Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)12:31 24-Feb-26
‘He stole their childhoods’: Rapist who preyed on young victims jailed for 28 years KentOnline05:03 24-Feb-26
Council orders landlord to stop 'pub taxi' service KentOnline18:16 23-Feb-26
Man dies after police called to ‘medical incident’ KentOnline17:25 23-Feb-26
ABC Lettings welcomes new manager and prepares for annual Landlord Forum Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)17:02 23-Feb-26
Statement on The Flying Horse, Smarden Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)15:20 23-Feb-26
Why postboxes are being taped up across Kent KentOnline05:09 23-Feb-26
‘Woke and ridiculous’: Fierce reaction as gym invites men to go elsewhere on International Women’s Day KentOnline16:30 22-Feb-26
Injured cat rescued from closed-off shopping centre KentOnline14:05 21-Feb-26
‘Pubs are closing on a daily basis - I didn’t want this one to stay shut’ KentOnline05:10 21-Feb-26
Suspects flee after car bursts into flames following police chase KentOnline16:32 20-Feb-26
Protest over proposed closure of country’s top stroke unit KentOnline13:28 20-Feb-26
Man in court after ‘firebombs’ thrown at police station KentOnline11:08 20-Feb-26
Busy road shut in both directions due to car fire KentOnline19:00 19-Feb-26
'I couldn't believe my eyes': Parking warden slaps ticket on bus at bus stop KentOnline17:08 19-Feb-26
Pub landlord buys black cab to give customers free lifts home KentOnline13:45 19-Feb-26
Three closures at Designer Outlet – with another to follow KentOnline13:27 19-Feb-26
More weekend Kent train station closures as Dartford works continue KentLive12:51 19-Feb-26
‘To be brutally honest, I asked the boys not to feel sorry for them’ KentOnline07:31 19-Feb-26
Council issues first fine after French bulldogs among animals sold illegally KentOnline17:07 18-Feb-26
Hastings rail line celebrates 175 years SussexWorld11:14 18-Feb-26
Five-year ban imposed on horse owner who left pony in ‘continuous suffering’ KentOnline19:35 17-Feb-26
‘To see her take her first steps outside is an incredibly emotional moment’ KentOnline15:50 17-Feb-26
Community celebrations for 175 years of the Marshlink line Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)12:58 17-Feb-26
Temporary traffic lights to accommodate new Aldi lead to long queues KentOnline12:26 17-Feb-26
'I've been here 23 years...now we need to try and survive day by day’ KentOnline05:10 17-Feb-26
KentOnline’s team of the week KentOnline10:22 16-Feb-26
'Our kids have to wear wellies to school - it's ridiculous' KentOnline05:06 16-Feb-26
‘This is a live rescue and situations here can change rapidly’ KentOnline18:17 13-Feb-26
Gift shop owner makes ‘dream move’ into empty The Body Shop unit KentOnline15:25 13-Feb-26
‘She changed a lot of people’s lives without realising it’ KentOnline05:02 13-Feb-26
Rail line to shut for nine days for major engineering upgrades KentOnline15:58 12-Feb-26
Passengers urged to 'plan ahead' for disruptive 9 day line closure this spring KentLive15:12 12-Feb-26
Ashford Borough Council’s Licensing team issues its first Animal Penalty Notice Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)11:08 12-Feb-26
Local waste crew goes above and beyond in park emergency Ashford Borough Council (Press Release)10:27 12-Feb-26
Planning secured on appeal for 1,000 homes in Kent Insider Media07:58 12-Feb-26
‘It was something Steve Evans always used to say to me’ KentOnline05:07 12-Feb-26
Sportscar badly damaged after driver smashes into lamppost in wet weather KentOnline13:21 11-Feb-26

      
            
      
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