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An ambitious film studio development linked to Netflix is set to be officially scrapped - as bosses plan to build more homes ...
A nightclub manager has insisted it is “business as usual” at his Kent venue after the chain announced the sudden closure of ...
A community cinema in Kent will run for at least another 18 months after taking over from the former operator a year ago. The Ashford Cinema in Elwick Place, previously run by Picturehouse, opened ...
Hoads Wood, a beauty spot in Ashford, Kent, designated a site of special scientific interest, was described as an “environmental disaster” by local people after it was buried under landfill waste.
A woman in her 20s has died after being hit by a lorry on the M20. The incident happened on the coast-bound carriageway near junction 9 at Ashford shortly before 1pm yesterday (January 23).
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UK cinema chain Picturehouse Cinemas has confirmed the closures of three London sites, Fulham Road, Stratford East and Bromley Picturehouse, citing high operational costs and struggling ticket sales.
The closure of the Picturehouse comes on the back of the shutting down of a Picturehouse in Ashford, Kent, leading many to worry about the state of independent cinema.
A six-screen cinema in Kent has relaunched after being rebranded under the management of the local council. The Ashford Cinema - formerly the Picturehouse - opened its doors in the town's Elwick ...
Picturehouse only opened in Ashford in 2018 and was the anchor tenant on the Elwick Place complex. It is also home to Travelodge, The Snug, Snap Fitness, Matches and Virtual Recreation, but has ...
A "failing" extension to a town centre shopping centre in Kent could be redeveloped and turned into 200 homes. County Square in Ashford could see a number of its shops, including the former ...
In the eighteen months that it has been open Boys Hall in Ashford, Kent has built a loyal local fanbase thanks to its quietly spectacular restaurant, and even managed to bag itself an award ...