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Top award for long-serving medic

Top award for long-serving medic

17 April 2014

Raymond Ashman has been honoured by the Queen in recognition of more than four decades of service to St John Ambulance.

Three appointments cancelled as pensioner fights lung disease

Three appointments cancelled as pensioner fights lung disease

16 April 2014

A pensioner with a life-threatening lung condition had three hospital appointments cancelled - one so his doctor could attend a funeral in India.

The things I do for a good cause!

The things I do for a good cause!

16 April 2014

Pet pooches helped raise more than £1,000 for Charing's Christmas lights appeal.

More buses on hospital route

More buses on hospital route

16 April 2014

Extra buses have been added to routes linking the William Harvey and the town to ease parking pressures at the hospital.

Spotted ... in Ashford!

Spotted ... in Ashford!

15 April 2014

Spring is definitely here as this superb picture of a ladybird taken in an Ashford garden demonstrates.

Families flock to lambing day

Families flock to lambing day

15 April 2014

Around 1,750 people attended the annual lambing day staged by Ashford young farmers in Appledore.

Biker seriously injured in crash

Biker seriously injured in crash

14 April 2014

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash with a car.

High speed broadband rolled out

High speed broadband rolled out

14 April 2014

Superfast connections will be available to companies in main employment areas after a council struck a deal with a Kent-based internet provider.

Tour operator confirms airport switch

Tour operator confirms airport switch

11 April 2014

A travel company has added more woes to Manston Airport as it reveals it will switch its chartered flights to a rival Kent airfield.

Help honour those who inspire and entertain

Help honour those who inspire and entertain

11 April 2014

This year's awards celebrating the world of arts and culture have been launched...and the organisers want your votes.

Sites of new housing revealed

Sites of new housing revealed

10 April 2014

Over 200 sites across Ashford borough have been earmarked by landowners as possible new housing sites.

Man lucky to survive bridge fall

Man lucky to survive bridge fall

09 April 2014

A man escaped virtually unscathed after falling from a busy motorway bridge.

Hunt for topless statue

Hunt for topless statue

09 April 2014

Police are appealing for information after a 'sentimental' statue depicting a topless woman was stolen from a garden.

Supermarket undergoes major revamp

Supermarket undergoes major revamp

07 April 2014

Lidl store closed for big refurbishment.

Police investigate 'missing' driver

Police investigate 'missing' driver

07 April 2014

A driver is understood to have abandoned a car after crashing into a lamp post in South Ashford last night.

Teenage boys 'offered sex' by men in car

Teenage boys 'offered sex' by men in car

07 April 2014

Two 13-year-olds were offered sex and sweets by three men in a black car as they played football in a Kent village.

Hay! Why has it gone dark?

Hay! Why has it gone dark?

04 April 2014

This house owner must have felt it was the last straw when these bales of hay fell from a lorry and smashed into his house.

Inspectors praise school's 'inspirational' head

Inspectors praise school's 'inspirational' head

04 April 2014

The principal of Ashford's John Wallis Academy has won praise from Ofsted inspectors.

Choral tuition for major Marsh festival

Choral tuition for major Marsh festival

04 April 2014

Participants in a Marsh arts festival can learn to sing in a choir.

Distraction thieves strike again

Distraction thieves strike again

04 April 2014

A woman was targeted by thieves in a supermarket car park who used a distraction technique to steal her purse.

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