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Building work to start on town's biggest ever homes scheme

03 January 2016
Building work to start on town's biggest ever homes scheme

A major new estate - which will see 5,750 homes built - is set to get off the drawing board.

Video: Archbishop's New Year Message

01 January 2016
Video: Archbishop's New Year Message

The Archbishop of Canterbury has praised the response of a Kent school towards the plight of refugees in his televised New Year Message

Yobs punch hole in panto sign

31 December 2015
Yobs punch hole in panto sign

Mindless yobs gave residents a fright when they punched through a sign advertising a community pantomime performance.

Girl rescued after being swept into the sea

30 December 2015
Girl rescued after being swept into the sea

A dog walker jumped in to the sea to rescue a girl who had been swept away by a wave while walking along the promenade.

Joyriders churn up historic cricket field

08 December 2015
Joyriders churn up historic cricket field

Morons have churned up a historic village green and cricket field with tyre tracks and doughnut loops across the square.

Gone in 60 seconds: Watch flytippers dump and run

07 December 2015
Gone in 60 seconds: Watch flytippers dump and run

A man's been caught on CCTV climbing out of a van and dumping four mattresses before scurrying back into the passenger seat.

Thieves steal outdoor Christmas lights

04 December 2015
Thieves steal outdoor Christmas lights

Homeowners have condemned thieves who are stealing families' outdoor Christmas lights.

Heartless thieves target baby charity

03 December 2015
Heartless thieves target baby charity

Volunteers have been left heartbroken after thieves smashed their way into a warehouse and stole baby clothes and blankets

Police chopper hunts for suspected burglars

03 December 2015
Police chopper hunts for suspected burglars

A police helicopter and search teams hunted for two suspicious men seen scrambling over fences. The men were suspected of carrying out a break in.

New home for abandoned dog

02 December 2015
New home for abandoned dog

A wounded dog dumped by a canal has settled into her new home after making a full recovery.

'A lovely lady who was always smiling ’

01 December 2015
'A lovely lady who was always smiling ’

A husband has paid a moving tribute to his popular wife who lost her lengthy battle with cancer.

New £55,000 sculpture 'looks like a surfboard'

25 November 2015
New £55,000 sculpture 'looks like a surfboard'

A new £55,000 sculpture unveiled near a train station has received a mixed reaction.

Firefighters battle barn on fire

22 November 2015
Firefighters battle barn on fire

Fire crews were called to a farm after a fire was reported in one of the barn outbuildings.

Peppa Pig is heading to town

20 November 2015
Peppa Pig is heading to town

The children's favourite is coming to Ashford as the star attraction at Saturday's festive family fun day.

Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

20 November 2015
Monster jellyfish wash up from the deep

Dog walkers have reported seeing jellyfish the size of dustbin lids washed up on the shores of Kent

Bogus tree surgeons alert

17 November 2015
Bogus tree surgeons alert

Residents are being warned to look out for two young men who are pressuring people into unwanted tree surgeon work

Councillor confronts lazy drivers blocking disabled parking bays

17 November 2015
Councillor confronts lazy drivers blocking disabled parking bays

Blue badge holders say they are fed up of lazy and selfish motorists using designated spaces at a supermarket

Hunt for robbers who barged into pensioner's home

17 November 2015
Hunt for robbers who barged into pensioner's home

Police are hunting two robbery suspects who barged into the house of an elderly man, pushed him to the floor and rummaged through his drawers.

Missing dementia sufferer found safe

16 November 2015
Missing dementia sufferer found safe

A missing dementia sufferer has been found safe and well after a police search.

Woman rescued from flat blaze

12 November 2015
Woman rescued from flat blaze

A woman has been rescued from her flat after a fire broke out in a staircase below her home, trapping her inside.

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