Sk8side is based in a building between the Stour Leisure Centre and Ashford skatepark, offering support and free after-school ...

Ashford Borough Council is calling on shoppers to support the town centre, which has been hit by a number of shop closures. Some frustrated residents thought the proposal - submitted by the site's ...

Two bus drivers have been praised for their “heroic” actions after rushing to help a man who collapsed in a town centre.

An artist is creating an eye-catching giant doodle on the side of a town centre multi-storey car park. Sam Cox, also known as Mr Doodle, is giving up his time for free to create the artwork in ...

“Ashford town centre has a Public Spaces Protection Order that allows us to tackle anti-social behaviour which takes place in a specific area, covering particular activities, meaning that anyone ...

Roadworks aimed at improving a town centre space shared by pedestrians and motorists are to begin. Kent County Council said work on Ashford Shared Space and Lower High Street, costing up to £ ...

A new brewery in the heart of Ashford town centre opens this week. Chapel Down - England’s leading winemaker - will introduce The Curious Brewery to Kent, becoming the first brewery of its kind ...

Former Ashford town centre manager Rob Woods has also praised the move, saying: "While it is disappointing that we have to go to these lengths, I applaud County Square for doing this to protect ...

Sk8side in Ashford town centre cut its hours from five days a week to three in March but is being forced to close due to a lack of funding and because the current director is retiring.

A spokesperson for Ashford Borough Council said: "We are absolutely delighted that Mr Doodle has given his time to produce this incredible piece of art for our town centre." ...