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NewsGreat news for Ashford residents! SE Kitchen is expanding its vital work in our community, opening a brand new 'social supermarket' right here. This is fantastic for making essentials accessible to more of our neighbours.
NewsWell, you might have seen the incredible sights above our skies this week! Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney decided to take her glamour to new heights, performing a daring wing-walk right above Ashford. It's certainly put our lovely corner of Kent on the global map!
NewsExciting news for Ashford as plans are afoot for over 100 new homes! The proposed development is set to go ahead on a former green belt site, and it's great to hear that a local sports club is backing the project.
What's OnAward-winning comedians Mike McClean, Danny Ward and Kazeem Jamal star an unforgettable evening of live stand-up comedy
NewsWell hello there, Ashford! Get ready to be amazed by a piece of our very own history. A fascinating story is emerging about a secret hidden right here in our town – Tank 245!
What's OnA fantastic night of live stand-up comedy comes to starring Mandy Muden, Tom Toal and Dave Fulton.
NewsBig news for our very own Ashford! Local resident Karishma Vijay has made it through to the finals of The Apprentice, and the whole community is buzzing with support for her. We're all cheering her on as she takes on the challenge!
What's OnUnmissable Nights Out! Enjoy 3 Hilarious Comedians at Official Comedy Club. Discover local events, nightlife, and what's on near you
What's OnA full live ABBA tribute concert experience in Ashford! Sing, dance & relive the hits with a 4-piece band and full production show.
What's OnError27 2026: a grassroots alt-music festival uniting artists, creatives & community—raw, inclusive, and unapologetically independent.
What's OnA free course delivered by Kent County Council Safer Road Users Tean for drivers and passengers aged 55.
What's OnJoin us for an immersive Sound Bath session designed to guide you into deep relaxation and inner calm.
What's OnCome and share in an incredible array of live dance performances from a whole range of genres, performers and themes!
What's OnRumble Wrestling returns to Ashford's Stour Centre with their family friendly show for their second show of 2026
What's OnStep inside SoundSpace for a hands on Music Production Workshop as part of the Create Offshoots project.
What's OnThis 11+ Mock Exam will be open to the community, to allow our Year 5's to understand what this September's exam will be like.
What's OnCome join us for an evening of social networking in Ashford!
What's OnPlay makes up 20% of children's primary school life. See how this OPAL school is making playtime a key part of their day.
What's OnChinwag Promotions present a night of Hardcore, Punk and Thrash at The Curious Brewery, Ashford
What's OnJoin us for a relaxed 50km ride from our Ashford shop, along the Pilgrims way to Floc brewery in Canterbury and back to the shop.
What's OnLearn how to play Padel for just £5! We’ve got group coaching sessions, live music + food and drinks available. Spaces are limited.
Great news for our little ones! Local clinics in both Ashford and Margate are celebrating a fantastic five years of dedicated service, ensuring the safest possible start for premature babies. This milestone highlights the vital support our community provides.
Oh no, this is a real blow to our town centre! It's always sad to see a beloved local spot like [Coffee Shop Name - if known, otherwise omit] shutting its doors. We'll certainly miss their [mention a specific popular item or atmosphere, e.g., lovely lattes or cosy atmosphere] right here in Ashford.
Devastating news for our community today as a body has been discovered during the search for a missing woman from Ashford. Our thoughts are with her loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.
Oh dear, a bit of a bumpy start to the day for some of our residents as a three-car collision caused injuries right here in Ashford. We're sending our best wishes to those involved.
Great news for Pilgrims Hospices in Ashford! Our local Freemasons have generously donated £5,000 to help fund a brand new patient call system. This is fantastic news for patients and staff alike, ensuring everyone gets the support they need quickly and efficiently.
Awful news from our community today as police have raised concerns for a 57-year-old woman who has been missing from Ashford for several days. We're all hoping for her safe return and urge anyone with information to come forward.
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Well, Ashford residents, have you seen the iconic tank in our town centre lately? There's a potential move on the horizon, with discussions happening about it potentially relocating to a museum down in Dorset. We'll be keeping a close eye on this developing story!
Good news for residents on Mabledon Avenue in Ashford! Fibre to the Premise details have been submitted for planning permission 21/00750/AS, bringing faster broadband to the TN24 8BN area. This is a great step forward for connectivity in the Furley ward!
Good news for South Stour Avenue! Plans are currently out for consultation regarding the potential conversion of a first-floor space near the South Ashford Wastewater Pumping Station. This could see a new flat added to the Victoria ward, so if you have thoughts, make sure to share them before April 20th!
Good news for residents on Hythe Road! A planning application for a loft conversion with roof lights at number 202 has been validated. This means the Furley ward is set to see some exciting home improvements!
Great news for Ashford! Plans are underway to redevelop the former Odeon/Mecca building into a vibrant cultural and community hub. This exciting project promises to breathe new life into a beloved local landmark.
We've got some concerning news from Willesborough this morning. Emergency services were called to Osborne Road following an incident, and a man has sadly been airlifted to hospital in a serious condition. Our thoughts are with him and his loved ones as we await further information.
Good news for homeowners on Christchurch Road in Ashford! We've spotted a planning application for a loft conversion with dormers at number 113. This kind of development is always a talking point in the Victoria ward, and we'll be keeping an eye on how it progresses.
Great news for Ashford residents! Elwick Place is gearing up for a fantastic transformation. This much-loved local spot is set to get a significant upgrade, promising exciting new experiences for everyone in our community.
Exciting news for families in Ashford! Elwick Place is gearing up for a significant transformation with brand-new family entertainment plans on the horizon. This is set to bring a fresh wave of fun right to our doorstep!
Great news for our community! Ashford Borough Council has officially opened 20 brand new low-carbon, affordable homes right here on Mabledon Avenue. This fantastic development will provide much-needed housing for local families.
Great news for Ashford! Our town is set to play a starring role in putting Kent firmly back on the international rail map. This exciting development promises to boost connectivity and bring new opportunities right to our doorstep.
Exciting news from Ashford Borough Council regarding the future of Elwick Place! We're keen to share the latest updates on this significant development right here in our town.
Exciting news for Ashford! Our very own Borough Council is leading the way with a UK-first initiative, introducing cutting-edge AI to revolutionise border controls. This innovative move is set to streamline processes right here in our town.
Blimey, it sounds like there was quite a bit of drama in Ashford yesterday! Firefighters were busy tackling a blaze in a building, and residents were asked to steer clear of the area. We hope everyone stayed safe!
News from Kent Police has confirmed a burglar has been jailed after a Christmas break-in right here in Ashford. The offender was found hiding in a loft following the incident.
Get ready for some serious laughs, Ashford! The Comedy Club Ashford has announced its 2026 lineup, promising a fantastic night out with three brilliant comedians. It's set to be a truly unmissable event right here in town.
Great news for Ashford residents! The Green Skills Revolution is launching a fantastic initiative, offering free upskilling opportunities right here in our borough. This is a wonderful chance for adults to boost their careers and learn new skills.
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Get ready, Ashford! Our popular Food and Drink Festival is making a triumphant return to the Town Centre this summer. It's fantastic news for foodies across the borough, promising a delicious weekend right on our doorstep.
Blimey, it sounds like there's a bit of a kerfuffle going on in Ashford! Our local council is standing firm on a parking fine issued to a bus that was, well, parked at a bus stop. We'll be digging into the details of this rather unusual situation right here in our borough.
Great news for Ashford families! A fantastic new service called FiveDinners has just launched right here in our town, aiming to make meal planning a breeze. It's all about helping you save money, enjoy healthier meals, and cut down on food waste – perfect for our community!
