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Two fighting for life in hospital after two-vehicle crash

Two fighting for life in hospital after two-vehicle crash

The police's serious collision unit is investigating the crash and is appealing for information.

Delays after three-vehicle crash on motorway

Delays after three-vehicle crash on motorway

Fire brigade, ambulance and police called to collision involving two cars and a van.

Two airlifted to hospital following crash

Two airlifted to hospital following crash

Two people have been flown to hospital for treatment following a crash involving two cars.

Plans for housing estate of nearly 1,000 homes

Plans for housing estate of nearly 1,000 homes

A 250-acre site has been earmarked for 950 homes, a school, shops and medical facilities, it has been revealed.

New litter crackdown sees 113 fined in just three days

New litter crackdown sees 113 fined in just three days

Angry litterbugs have hit out after being landed with £75 on-the-spot penalties in a town centre.

'WW1 plane' crashes after engine failure

'WW1 plane' crashes after engine failure

A pilot was forced into a crash landing in fields after an engine failure while flying a replica First World War aircraft.

New IMAX cinema gets the go-ahead

New IMAX cinema gets the go-ahead

Plans for two new restaurants and a giant screen at a Cineworld have been approved by councillors.

Disgraced head given lifetime teaching ban

Disgraced head given lifetime teaching ban

A former head teacher who used his school's credit card as his own "free" loan has been banned from teaching for life.

Alleged murderers 'flashed the cash hours after killing'

Alleged murderers 'flashed the cash hours after killing'

A shop worker told a jury how two men 'flashed cash' stolen during a brutal murder, as a couple describe their terror at the hands of the 'same gang'.

Video: No homes to rent if you have dogs

Video: No homes to rent if you have dogs

A financial adviser says she has hit a brick wall trying to find a new home to rent with her daughter because landlords don't want her two dogs.

A right royal request!

A right royal request!

A schoolgirl from Ashford asked the Queen to make her remembrance badge design into a reality for children

Two taken to hospital after car overturns

Two taken to hospital after car overturns

Two people have been injured after a car overturned on the M20.

Thug slammed door of camper van on partner's head

Thug slammed door of camper van on partner's head

A drunken bully who slammed his partner's head in a camper van door, leaving her in "excruciating pain" and bleeding heavily, has been jailed.

Lake death man named locally

Lake death man named locally

A man who died after being found unconscious in a boating lake has been named locally.

Performers feel effects of venue closure

Performers feel effects of venue closure

More local drama groups are affected as Ashford Youth Theatre stills seeks new home

Police and paramedics called to Travelodge

Police and paramedics called to Travelodge

A man was taken to hospital after police were called to a hotel to concerns for his welfare.

Man dies after being pulled from lake

Man dies after being pulled from lake

A man in his 40s has died after he was found unconscious in a lake in the early hours of this morning.

Banned driver unharmed in motorway crash

Banned driver unharmed in motorway crash

The uninsured car came off the motorway and crashed down an embankment.

Let there be lights... again!

Let there be lights... again!

Power has finally been restored to traffic lights at the busy junction on the M20.

Van crashes into M20 central reservation

Van crashes into M20 central reservation

A motorway has been cleared after a van crashed into the central reservation

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