Ashford3 Jul 2025Star Wars actor Kenneth Colley dies aged 87The actor died at his home in Kent after contracting Covid and developing pneumonia, his agent said.3 Jul 20252 Jul 2025Man jailed for 'burn down hotels' online postJoseph Haythorne was angered by false social media posts about the Southport attack, a court hears.2 Jul 20251 Jul 2025Cow rescued after becoming trapped in mudNettie the cow has been saved by the fire service after a three and a half hour rescue operation.1 Jul 202527 Jun 2025Youth centre to close over lack of fundingSk8side youth club in Ashford is to close its doors on Saturday after 23 years. 27 Jun 202526 Jun 2025Actor urges council to save shopping centreTom Burke says Park Mall Shopping Centre has "consistently felt like the heart of Ashford".26 Jun 202526 Jun 2025Clean-up begins of illegal waste in Kent woodland Work begins to clear 30,000 tonnes of illegally tipped waste at a woodland near Ashford in Kent.26 Jun 202523 Jun 2025Man who wrote 'burn hotels' post has case quashedProsecutors did not seek the Attorney General's permission to charge Joseph Haythorne over the post.23 Jun 202518 Jun 2025'Bike challenge is unbelievably rewarding', TV chefRosemary Shrager completes her 500-mile charity cycle from Cornwall to Kent.18 Jun 202516 Jun 2025Builders on trial over woman killed by falling bricksMichaela Boor, 30, was walking with a friend, when bricks fell from a crane, a court hears16 Jun 2025...
