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Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

Plan ahead for New Year rail journeys

Revellers and passengers have been warned to plan ahead and to check their rail journeys ahead of a busy New Year weekend.

Chemist's shock at ammunition note

Chemist's shock at ammunition note

A recovering drug addict had his home raided by police - after leaving a note about ammunition when he picked up his prescription.

Town centre congestion causes chaos

Town centre congestion causes chaos

A bus company has defended delays to its services as town centre congestion continues to cause chaos.

Bus cancelled due to supermarket congestion

Bus cancelled due to supermarket congestion

Stagecoach has been forced to cancel a timetabled bus service because of long delays outside a supermarket.

Hockey club reveals new homes plan

Hockey club reveals new homes plan

Ashford Hockey Club has submitted plans for homes to be built on its land in a bid to shore-up its long-term finances.

Fire crews' warning after chimney blaze

Fire crews' warning after chimney blaze

Firefighter warn people to maintain their chimneys after the latest blaze

Main road blocked after accident

Main road blocked after accident

A key town route was clogged up with traffic following a crash

Oven fire alert on Christmas Day

Oven fire alert on Christmas Day

Firefighers were called out to reports of an oven fire.

Man with knife holds up jewel shop

Man with knife holds up jewel shop

A raider holding a knife made off with jewellery from an Ashford store

Car on its roof following multi-vehicle crash

Car on its roof following multi-vehicle crash

A crash involving several cars left one on its roof and a road blocked tonight.

Jail for child sex offender

Jail for child sex offender

A man has been jailed for four years after admitting sex offences involving children.

Robbers punch and threaten to stab man

Robbers punch and threaten to stab man

A pair of robbers threatened to stab a man in the street before punching him and stealing his mobile phone, bank cards and cash.

Vandalism worries grow

Vandalism worries grow

More suspected vandalism has been spotted by a bridge in Kent over the M20.

Dog rescued from house blaze

Dog rescued from house blaze

Firefighters gave a Cocker Spaniel a pet oxygen mask after rescuing him from a house fire.

Lidl store reopens after fire

Lidl store reopens after fire

Staff and shoppers have been welcomed back to a supermarket today, which has reopened following a fire.

Police called to crash near supermarket

Police called to crash near supermarket

Police say a three-car crash near a supermarket has now cleared

TV star and singing teen release charity Christmas single

TV star and singing teen release charity Christmas single

Sandi Bogle from TV's Gogglebox has teamed up with 15-year-old singer-songwriter, Jack Rose from Ashford to release a Christmas single

Fire-hit supermarket set to re-open tomorrow

Fire-hit supermarket set to re-open tomorrow

A supermarket in a town centre is set to reopen tomorrow after initial fears that it would be closed until the new year following an electrical fire.

Firefighters tackle supermarket blaze

Firefighters tackle supermarket blaze

Crews were called after a fire broke out in a supermarket's plant room.

Cigarettes taken in post office burglary

Cigarettes taken in post office burglary

A stash of cigarettes were stolen during a burglary at a post office at the weekend.

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