Residents evacuate The Panorama in Park Street, Ashford after electrical fault causes fire
Residents at one of Kent’s biggest tower blocks evacuated their homes as a fire broke out. Firefighters were called to The Panorama, a nine-storey building in Park Street, Ashford, shortly after 6pm ...
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Huge emergency service response at The Panorama in Park Street, Ashford
A woman is being treated in a London hospital following a crash in an underground car park at a nine-storey building ... known as Charter House – in Ashford town centre just before 11am.
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Hollaway Studio’s Kent wetlands campus for Brompton bikes approved
Hollaway Studio’s planned 24ha campus for Brompton cycles has been given the go-ahead, despite question marks over the folding-bike manufacturer’s finances Brompton’s proposed £100 million ...
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Crime gang jailed for £22m HMRC fraud
Sophisticated and complex' operation pocketed VAT and Construction Industry Scheme contributions intended for tax agency ...
The inside story of the King and HMS Agincourt
This week, it was claimed that King Charles III had personally intervened in the naming of a new Royal Navy submarine which ...
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Paul O’Grady’s husband knocks almost £1m off price of star’s mansion as it fails to sell amid row with neighbours
The much-loved TV presenter, who died in 2023 aged 67, lived in a seven-bedroom farmhouse in Kent with husband Andre ... as a "charming and whimsical building ... where carved woodland creatures ...
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Ashford 'rape': Teenager arrested after woman 'raped on river path in night attack'
A teenager has been arrested after a woman was allegedly sexually assaulted on a river path in a night attack in Ashford, Kent. This afternoon, Kent Police said they had arrested a 17-year-old boy ...
Petition starts fresh calls to build permanent ice rink in Ashford
A woman who has longed to learn to skate since she was a child has sparked fresh calls for a town to have its own ice rink.
Proposals for new NHS health facility and 17 flats proposed at Repton Park in Ashford
A new four-storey building featuring an NHS health centre and 17 homes could be built on a vacant plot of land. Ashford ...
London Evening Standard29d
Eurostar trains should stop in Kent as UK seeks to repair Brexit damage, says Keir Starmer
Reinstating these international services stopping in Kent was raised at Prime Minister’s Questions by Sojan Joseph, the Labour MP for Ashford ... be charged less. The Office of Rail and Road ...
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New bicycle factory coming to Ashford
The manufacturer first unveiled the proposal in early 2022 and set out its desire to invest £100m in developing an area of wetlands in Ashford. A planning application to build the new facility ...
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Motorway reopens after lorry strikes bridge
The southbound M20 in Kent was closed between junctions eight at Hollingbourne and nine at Ashford. Kent Police and officers from National Highways attended the scene after the crash in the early ...