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Gang dispersed for smashing pumpkins

04 November 2013
Gang dispersed for smashing pumpkins

Police were called after a group of young people started smashing pumpkins in Ashford on Halloween

Woman 'sexually assaulted' in park

30 October 2013
Woman 'sexually assaulted' in park

Police are hunting this man after a woman walking her dog was pushed to the ground and sexually assaulted in a park.

Woman threatened with violence during attempted robbery

30 October 2013
Woman threatened with violence during attempted robbery

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman carrying cash was threatened by a man covering his face

Man charged after 'he tried to kick his way into a flat'

28 October 2013
Man charged after 'he tried to kick his way into a flat'

A 20-year-old man from Ashford has been charged for allegedly trying to enter a flat from a balcony

Firefighters put out blaze in van's burning engine

25 October 2013
Firefighters put out blaze in van's burning engine

A fire in a blazing van had to be put out by firefighters in Great Chart on Thursday evening.

Writing's on wall for letter factory

25 October 2013
Writing's on wall for letter factory

A closed art materials factory in Ashford now lies nearly completely empty after its contents were sold in an online auction.

Fancy a pizza the Panorama action?

24 October 2013
Fancy a pizza the Panorama action?

Entrepreneurs are being sought to take over the shops, cafes and restaurants on the ground floor of Ashford’s new Panorama apartment block.

Saw point as ancient oak tree faces the chop

24 October 2013
Saw point as ancient oak tree faces the chop

A 16-metre high tree in Stanhope that stands in the way of building work is to be felled.

Tributes left to worker killed by dustcart

21 October 2013
Tributes left to worker killed by dustcart

An investigation is continuing into the death of a man struck by a rubbish lorry in Folkestone.

Two teenagers arrested after bag stolen

16 October 2013
Two teenagers arrested after bag stolen

Two teenage boys have been arrested following the theft of a handbag from a 65-year-old woman

Work starts on major housing development

12 October 2013
Work starts on major housing development

Work has begun on the first phase of a major housing development on the outskirts of Ashford which could see up to 1,800 new homes built

Vigil after rapper dies outside nightclub

09 October 2013
Vigil after rapper dies outside nightclub

Friends have gathered to pay tribute to 'one of the nicest guys you could ever meet ' - a rapper who collapsed and died outside a club.

Road safety petition after popular games store manager dies in crash

08 October 2013
Road safety petition after popular games store manager dies in crash

A petition calling for better road safety after the death of a young man in a town centre crash has gathered more than 1,000 signatures.

There's hidden gold in her school dinners

07 October 2013
There's hidden gold in her school dinners

The cook at an Ashford primary school where the canteen has a pirate theme is in the running to win a national award.

Teenager arrested after late night disturbance

05 October 2013
Teenager arrested after late night disturbance

Police were called to Folkestone last night to a report that a group of young people were fighting at the bus station

Tributes to games store manager killed in town centre crash

02 October 2013
Tributes to games store manager killed in town centre crash

Friends of a driver killed in a late-night crash have today paid tribute to him as two men arrested over his death are released on police bail.

Teenager hurt in rope swing fall

30 September 2013
Teenager hurt in rope swing fall

A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital after falling in a wooded area in Ashford yesterday

Helicopter called to help search for wanted man

27 September 2013
Helicopter called to help search for wanted man

A police helicopter was scrambled to Kennington to help officer on the ground search for a man who breached his bail conditions

‘Mark the end of the world wars – not the beginning’

26 September 2013
 ‘Mark the end of the world wars – not the beginning’

Councillors from Ashford Borough Council have agreed to commemorate the end of the First and Second World Wars, rather than the beginning

Smoke seen billowing over South Ashford

25 September 2013
Smoke seen billowing over South Ashford

Firefighters dealt with a pile of rubbish that had caught alight

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