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Saying bye to Banji

Saying bye to Banji

Hundreds of people gathered to celebrate the life of a man who was a familiar face in a Kent town.

Jackson rides way into top development programme

Jackson rides way into top development programme

Bethersden's Tom Jackson has passed the selection process for the British Equestrian Federation’s World Class Development Programme.

Man arrested following drugs raid

Man arrested following drugs raid

Police seized a quantity of suspected cocaine and three mobile phones after searching a home.

Air ambulance called after car hits tree

Air ambulance called after car hits tree

A woman has been injured after a car hit a tree.

Harper plays through illness to earn Alps Tour start

Harper plays through illness to earn Alps Tour start

Ashford golf professional Liam Harper on course to play on 2015 Alps Tour after beating flu bug.

Cuthbert brothers set for Ashford United milestone in FA Vase tie

Cuthbert brothers set for Ashford United milestone in FA Vase tie

Lloyd Blackman has praised brothers Adam and Luke Cuthbert on eve of their 100th appearance for Ashford United.

Kent seller re-lists Charlie Hebdo after 'malicious' bid

Kent seller re-lists Charlie Hebdo after 'malicious' bid

A copy of the first edition of satirical magazine to be published since the Paris shootings has been re-listed on eBay after fake £100,000 offer.

Water, water everywhere ...

Water, water everywhere ...

Heavy rainfall has flooded several homes, gardens and roads today.

£100,000 bid for Kent eBay seller's Charlie Hebdo 'survivor issue'

£100,000 bid for Kent eBay seller's Charlie Hebdo 'survivor issue'

The first edition of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo printed since the Paris shootings has attracted huge bids on eBay for a Kent seller.

Missing elderly man found after police appeal

Missing elderly man found after police appeal

An elderly man who was reported missing yesterday has turned up safe and well.

Ashford near top of county obesity league table

Ashford near top of county obesity league table

The percentage of overweight and obese adults in the borough is a whopping 67.4%.

Section of M20 to close overnight for 10 weeks

Section of M20 to close overnight for 10 weeks

A stretch of the busy motorway will be closed overnight for a 10 week period while traffic signals are replaced.

Owner hurt as dog savaged to death

Owner hurt as dog savaged to death

A mother whose pet terrier was killed by another dog is calling for owners to keep dangerous animals under control.

Neglected horse put down after being found dumped

Neglected horse put down after being found dumped

Police and the RSPCA are investigating after a seriously neglected horse with shocking injuries was found dumped by the side of the road.

Dramatic rooftop rescue during flood

Dramatic rooftop rescue during flood

Drivers have been warned not to travel through flood water after two men became trapped and had to be rescued from the roof of a car.

Procession of TWELVE limos for funeral

Procession of TWELVE limos for funeral

Traffic halted as a procession of TWELVE limos and a hearse headed to a Catholic church for a funeral.

Dougall confident Ashford can climb table

Dougall confident Ashford can climb table

Gregor Dougall wants Ashford to make home advantage count when the London South East 2 season resumes this weekend.

Glass quits Ashford

Glass quits Ashford

Ashford Hockey Club have announced the sudden departure of men’s first team player-coach Aaron Glass.

Tributes to nurse, 80, killed in crash

Tributes to nurse, 80, killed in crash

Family and friends have paid tribute to a 'caring and giving' nurse who was still working at the age of 80.

Flood misery returns

Flood misery returns

Misery after downpours cause second flood in just over two months.

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