district in Kent, England
Town to host its first ever Pride: A town’s first Pride event is gearing up to go ahead this summer celebrating diversity and inclusion throughout the community.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/town-to-host-its-first-ever-pride-305705/
Doctor Who star poses with Dalek at Kent shop: An actor best known for playing Doctor Who delighted staff by posing with a Dalek during a visit to a high street ...
kentonline.co.uk/tenterden/news/doctor-who-star-poses-with-dalek-at-kent-shop-305739/
🏠 In case you missed it earlier this month, Ashford School is planning to move to Great Chart, leaving its historic home in East Hill
Busy route to close for emergency gas work: A route used by school parents will be closed for up to 10 days due to emergency gas works.
kentonline.co.uk/hythe/news/busy-route-to-close-for-emergency-gas-work-305639/
New vision revealed for ‘parkland council estate’ on abandoned site: New images show how a “parkland council estate” planned for an overgrown patch of land could ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/new-vision-revealed-for-parkland-council-estate-on-abandon-305687/
Motorway shuts in both directions amid man’s welfare concerns: A motorway was briefly shut today following concerns for a man’s welfare.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/motorway-shuts-in-both-directions-amid-man-s-welfare-concern-305605/
D-Day hero who dodged enemy shells dies aged 98: A D-Day hero who dodged enemy shells and chronicled the suffering that day has died.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/d-day-hero-who-dodged-enemy-shells-dies-aged-98-305519/
Major route shuts days after reopening following emergency works: A major road connecting two districts in the county has shut again after repairs to a burst ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/major-route-shut-again-after-repairs-leave-bump-in-road-305660/
KentOnline News : A carpet of bluebells among the trees at King's Wood in Challock 😍
Thanks to @moxeys_photography for tagging #kentonline
Pictures inside shop given one-star food hygiene rating: A convenience store where animal carcasses were kept just inches from fresh herbs and salad items has ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/shocking-picture-inside-shop-given-one-star-food-hygiene-rat-305510/
Rowdy peacock rescued after “roaming” streets for six months: A noisy peacock whose loud mating calls from the tops of houses “concerned” neighbours has finally ...
kentonline.co.uk/gravesend/news/rowdy-peacock-rescued-after-roaming-streets-for-six-months-305368/
Wimpy fans' delight as one of chain's last Kent restaurants will reopen: One of Kent’s last Wimpy restaurants is to reopen later this year - delighting fast-food ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/wimpy-fans-delight-as-one-of-chains-last-kent-restaurants-304921/
The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed: The top 20 dog and cat names have been revealed – alongside the monikers currently most popular with ...
kentonline.co.uk/news/trending/the-most-popular-dog-and-cat-names-by-breed-revealed-305569/
Business park ‘bucking trend of failing high streets’: Owners of a popular business park want to expand the site as it continues to “buck the trend” of failing ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/business-park-bucking-trend-of-failing-high-streets-305371/
More than nine in 10 children get first-choice primary school: More than 16,000 families who applied for a primary school place in the county will find out later ...
kentonline.co.uk/news/trending/more-than-nine-in-10-children-to-get-first-choice-primary-sc-305139/
Hoardings pulled down as hotel development stalled: Developers behind plans for a 92-bed hotel have pulled down hoardings around the site as the project has been ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/hoardings-pulled-down-as-hotel-development-stalled-305192/
Aldi reveals when controversial store in ‘crazy’ location will open: Aldi has revealed when a controversial new supermarket set to be built in a “crazy” location ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/aldi-reveals-when-controversial-store-in-crazy-location-wi-305454/
Company behind huge luxury flats project 'has not gone bust': The development company behind a huge coastal tower block of 91 luxury flats has not gone bust ...
kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/company-behind-huge-luxury-flats-project-has-not-gone-bust-305655/
First glimpse inside £4.5m moated manor with working drawbridge: A moated manor dating back to the days of Edward II which features a working drawbridge has been ...
kentonline.co.uk/tenterden/news/first-glimpse-inside-4-5m-moated-manor-with-working-drawbri-305543/
Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge: Filling up a family car is now £5 more expensive and drivers are being warned tough times lay ...
kentonline.co.uk/news/trending/tough-times-ahead-for-drivers-as-petrol-prices-look-set-to-s-305252/
We had a sneak peek inside the new Iceland Food Warehouse store!
Read the full story here 👇Sneak peek inside Iceland’s The Food Warehouse in former Argos unit on Ashford Retail Park
Locked-out OAP charged £1,600 by ‘rogue trader’ to access home: A pensioner left locked out of her home believes she was ripped off by a “rogue trader” who ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/locked-out-oap-charged-1-600-by-rogue-trader-to-access-ho-305282/
Sex offender jailed for 14 years: A sex offender has been jailed for 14 years for abusing two girls and a woman.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/sex-offender-jailed-for-14-years-305483/
Carpenter killed as truck’s trailer ‘came loose and rolled into his van’: A carpenter was killed when a trailer came loose from a truck and rolled into his van ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/carpenter-killed-as-truck-s-trailer-came-loose-and-rolled-i-305378/
Happy International Guide Dog Day! We meet the trainers transforming people’s lives - one puppy at a time 🐶🥰
Read more: International Guide Dog Day: KentOnline spends a day in the life of a guide dog trainer at the Guide Dogs Training Centre in Maidstone
Kent's lesser-known gardens dubbed a 'magical oasis' perfect for a spring walk: These stunning gardens have a fascinating history dating back around 100 years
kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/lesser-known-kent-gardens-dubbed-9243211
Motorway service station acquired by Eurotunnel: A service station on the M20 has been taken over by Eurotunnel as part of a deal to help speed-up cross-Channel ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent-business/county-news/motorway-service-station-acquired-by-eurotunnel-305178/
New emergency areas to be installed on smart motorways including M25 to improve safety
itv.com/news/meridian/2024-04-12/more-emergency-areas-to-be-installed-on-smart-motorways-to-improve-safety
Teens arrested in Kent charged over Mother’s Day stabbing: Two teenagers arrested in Kent have been charged with attempted murder after a man in his 30s was ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/teens-arrested-in-kent-charged-over-mother-s-day-stabbing-305691/
Person dies at scene after crash on busy road: A person has died in a serious accident that closed a busy road this morning.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/person-dies-at-scene-after-crash-on-busy-road-304846/
‘If you find a turtle on a Kent beach, something is seriously wrong’: Nature experts are fearing the worst after well-meaning beachgoers released a tropical sea ...
kentonline.co.uk/romney-marsh/news/if-you-find-a-turtle-on-a-kent-beach-something-is-seriousl-304971/
Plans for sprawling leisure complex on abandoned ‘Amazon site’: A huge development featuring three tennis courts, four swimming pools and a spa could be built on ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/plans-for-sprawling-leisure-complex-on-abandoned-amazon-sit-304835/
Former town centre pub to become home: A pub dating back 150 years is set to become a home after owners were given the green light to turn it into a four-bedroom ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/former-town-centre-pub-to-become-home-304742/
‘Airbnbs are pushing local people out – we have a duty not to use them’: As her friend’s long-term seaside home is turned into an Airbnb, columnist Melissa Todd ...
kentonline.co.uk/news/opinion/airbnbs-are-pushing-local-people-out-we-have-a-duty-not-t-304941/
Iceland's new Food Warehouse to give away loads of free food: The new Food Warehouse store will be opening on the retail park
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/icelands-new-food-warehouse-ashford-9215050
Heartbreak as ‘beautiful’ white lioness dies: A rescue park has shared its heartbreak at the death of a beautiful and rare white lioness Imara aged 11.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/heartbreak-as-beautiful-white-lioness-dies-304914/
Cleaners wearing stab vests at Kent shopping centre: Stab-proof vests have been handed to cleaners at a shopping centre as part of their everyday uniform to help ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/stab-vests-for-cleaners-welcomed-at-kent-shopping-centre-304773/
Biosecurity checks to start - despite fears Kent site off M20 isn’t ready: There are fears a site off the M20 is not ready for new biosecurity checks coming in ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/biosecurity-checks-to-start-despite-fears-kent-site-off-m2-305721/
Just 16% of tickets for Micky Flanagan show put on general sale: Less than one in five tickets for a highly sought-after show for a leading comedian were put on ...
kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/just-16-of-tickets-for-micky-flanagan-show-put-on-general-s-304784/
Have you recently lost someone close to you? Pay tribute to your loved ones in our obituary section here: Today's Kent Online Death Notices
BMW driver ‘crashes into roundabout and keeps driving with sparking wheel’: A driver was arrested after a BMW crashed into a round about and continued driving ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/bmw-driver-crashes-into-roundabout-and-keeps-driving-with-s-305576/
Kent's underrated but charming village with amazing country pubs: It’s even been named among the county’s ‘most Instagrammable’ destinations
kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/underrated-charming-kent-village-amazing-9232956
Town centre buses rerouted as road closed for two weeks: Buses have been rerouted through a town centre as a road has been closed for two weeks.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/town-centre-buses-rerouted-as-road-closed-for-two-weeks-304753/
Dates confirmed for Christmas light trail: A second festive light trail featuring jaw-dropping installations has announced it will return this year ...
kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/dates-confirmed-for-christmas-light-trail-305263/
Wind warning issued as gusts up to 55mph expected to hit Kent: Strong winds of up to 55mph are expected to hit Kent today as a widespread weather warning is ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/wind-warning-issued-as-gusts-up-to-55mph-expected-to-hit-ken-305063/
Huge two-storey supermarket to open in former Argos next week: A huge two-storey Iceland supermarket will open inside a former Argos unit next week.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/huge-two-storey-supermarket-to-open-in-former-argos-next-wee-304906/
Yobs hurl plank of wood at bus full of passengers: A bus operator has issued a warning after a plank of wood was thrown at a moving bus full of passengers.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/yobs-hurl-plank-of-wood-at-bus-full-of-passengers-304768/
Kent's tiny village where Joanna Lumley once lived with 'hidden gem' and gardens: Visitors to Rolvenden can also visit an historic church and a Grade II-listed ...
kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/tiny-kent-village-joanna-lumley-9246420
‘Families visiting graves don’t want to hear people drinking and laughing': A vineyard will now be able to hold wine-tasting events - despite fears mourners at a ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/families-visiting-graves-don-t-want-to-hear-people-drinking-304597/
Cheers! Pubs where you can celebrate the May Day weekend: Kick off the month with a long weekend of craft beer, live music, outdoor BBQs and more at these Kent ...
kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/cheers-pubs-where-you-can-celebrate-the-may-day-weekend-305163/
Van driver dies in Ashford after crashing into detached trailer : The crash happened on the A252 Canterbury Road where a man in his 50s has died
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/van-driver-dies-ashford-crash-9217936
Do you know a brave youngster who deserves recognition? Vote in the Wards Children's Awards, which celebrates courageous kids ... Show more
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Government urged to delay fresh border checks amid huge disruption fears: The government could phase in checks on imported goods entering the UK amid fears they ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/government-urged-to-delay-fresh-border-checks-amid-huge-disr-305358/
'Our roads are terrible, why are we not included in Pothole Blitz!': Furious residents say they feel forgotten as their town's "terrible" roads ...
kentonline.co.uk/tenterden/news/our-roads-are-terrible-why-are-we-not-included-in-pothole-305400/
Dad of three saved by son after cardiac arrest: A dad of three was saved by his son after he started having a cardiac arrest while at home.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/dad-of-three-saved-by-son-after-cardiac-arrest-304932/
Man taken to hospital after crash closes busy route: A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road forced police to close the route.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/man-taken-to-hospital-after-crash-closes-busy-route-305386/
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Waste company apologises for bins fiasco: A boss at a waste company that’s come under huge criticism after multiple bins went uncollected resulting in hundreds ...
kentonline.co.uk/sheerness/news/waste-company-apologises-for-bins-fiasco-304926/
Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces: Parking spaces are failing to keep up with the size of new cars, says a study, which is in turn costing drivers ...
kentonline.co.uk/news/trending/cars-are-getting-too-big-for-uk-parking-spaces-305188/
Ashford care home to host Understanding Dementia event for local community: This event by Park View Care Centre on Tuesday 30 April offers support and advice to ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent-business/county-news/ashford-care-home-to-host-understanding-dementia-event-for-l-304962/
‘Wasteland woods reeked of rotten eggs - it felt like I was being poisoned’: We visited a historic Kent woodland where 27,000 tonnes of waste has been dumped - ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/wasteland-woods-reeked-of-rotten-eggs-it-felt-like-i-was-305403/
Discover environmental initiatives on your doorstep this Earth Day: From dining at sustainable restaurants to visiting nature reserves, Kent boasts plenty of ...
kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/discover-environmental-initiatives-on-your-doorstep-this-ear-304956/
M20 crash causes lane closures and queues - live updates: National Highways estimates the incident will not be cleared until around 3.30pm today (April 14)
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/live-m20-traffic-updates-crash-9223929
Opposition as late TV star’s widower bids to build new house on estate: Plans to turn a security office in the grounds of the late Paul O’Grady’s estate into a ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/opposition-as-late-tv-star-s-widower-bids-to-build-new-house-305003/
Free pizza for first 100 customers as new Domino's opens: There are offers on pizzas during the opening weeks of the new store
kentlive.news/whats-on/food-drink/free-pizza-first-100-customers-9243799
Drug-driver ‘swerved into path of oncoming lorries’ after attending festival: A driver over the limit for three different kinds of drugs was seen swerving on the ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/drug-driver-swerved-into-path-of-oncoming-lorries-after-at-304692/
Teens charged after multiple cars stolen from rural parts of Kent: Two teenagers have been charged after a crime spree saw three houses in rural parts of Kent ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/teens-charged-after-multiple-cars-stolen-from-rural-parts-of-305313/
Man in hospital after van and lorry crash shuts A20: Police and ambulance crews were called to the A20 Ashford Road this morning (April 25)
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/man-hospital-after-van-lorry-9245875
The 35 unique private gardens to look around in Kent next month: Kent gems to open include typical 'English country gardens', gardens by the sea and ...
kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/gallery/national-garden-scheme-35-kent-9233114
Panel set up to improve special needs provision faces axe: A sub-committee started in the wake of a damning report into Kent’s failures in SEND provision has ...
kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/panel-set-up-to-improve-special-needs-provision-faces-axe-305578/
Disgust as beauty spot torn to shreds and showered with debris: Dog walkers shocked after seeing a “beautiful” woodland torn to shreds and showered with glass ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/disgust-as-beauty-spot-torn-to-shreds-and-showered-with-debr-304766/
Pub branded an 'eyesore' set to be turned into flats: The Grade II-listed Britannia was once known for its £1 roast dinners
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/margate-pub-branded-eyesore-set-9221875
Aerosol explosion sparks fire in home: An aerosol can and lighter exploded setting a bathroom alight and destroying the room sparking a warning from firefighters ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/aerosol-explodes-setting-fire-to-home-304838/
Windows smashed and mirrors ripped off cars in spate of vandalism: Car windows were smashed and wing mirrors ripped off after several vehicles were targeted by ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/windows-smashed-and-mirrors-ripped-off-cars-in-spate-of-vand-304834/
Appeal launched after rough terrain buggy stolen: Officers are appealing for information after an off-road vehicle was stolen.
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/appeal-launched-after-rough-terrain-buggy-stolen-305162/
Call 999 if you see two men wanted by Kent Police: Marley Edmed and Neil Letchford are being sought
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/call-999-you-see-two-9232138
MPs demand answers on ‘gaping hole’ on checks on lorries: MPs have ordered a minister to address concerns raised by port chiefs over the decision to move ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/mps-demand-answers-on-gaping-hole-on-checks-on-lorries-304827/
Woman, 36, accused of stealing Lindt Chocolate and Nike clothes: A woman is due in court after chocolate, sportswear and clothing were reportedly stolen from a ...
kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/woman-36-accused-of-stealing-lindt-chocolate-and-nike-clot-305270/
Patient with head injury after crash: A person is being treated for a head injury after a crash involving two vehicles.
kentonline.co.uk/tenterden/news/patient-with-head-injury-after-crash-304715/
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