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Police were called to a playing field after a child using a metal detector came across an unexploded shell.
Police, ambulance and fire crews attended a collision between four cars on the M20 last night
An Ashford secondary school is proposing a change to its hours meaning pupils would finish at 2.30pm instead of the current 3.30pm.
Fire crews attended a house fire in Hawkinge last night after a dishwasher caught alight.
A woman was rushed to hospital after falling from her horse at a farm in Bethersden.
Police are hunting thieves who stole seven puppies and an adult dog from a house in a raid that left another animal injured.
Nearly 10,000 tonnes of recycling has been collected from homes across Ashford in the last eight months.
A driver had to be released by fire crews after his car crashed into an embankment on the M20.
A teenage boy is in hospital with a suspected broken leg after he was hit by a car in Ashford this morning.
British rock band Toploader have been announced to launch the 2014 Ashford Create Music Festival
Two 13-year-old boys have been attacked by a man on a bus who objected to them playing music.
Shoppers can now browse for longer at the Ashford Designer Outlet which has introduced free parking after 6pm everyday.
A 30-year-old man who died after his car overturned on the M20 when he tried to avoid hitting a stationary car has today been named locally.
Fire crews were called to the rescue yesterday after a pigeon become caught in some netting on the side of a building
The Road of Remembrance has been taped off to both drivers and pedestrians following a landslide
Multiple cars were damaged last night after a trailer was blown over in the wind on the M20
Action has been taken to rescue 23 horses living in flooded fields after at least four were found to have died. Warning: graphic image.
A "civic-minded" person has made a complaint to Ashford council about a mural that is a “desecration of a grade ll listed building”
Village pantomime bosses have been criticised for playing a song by convicted paedophile Gary Glitter during a production of Cinderella.
Three horses are believed to have died due to flooded fields while a fourth was found dumped on a dirt track. Warning: graphic image.
