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Medals galore and world success for Knight

Medals galore and world success for Knight

Kojin-Kai Karate Club in Ashford enjoyed success at the WUMF World Karate Championships.

Scorer ponders manner of Deres defeat

Scorer ponders manner of Deres defeat

Manager Dan Scorer was left wondering whether the chance to go top of the Southern Counties East Premier Division got the better of Kennington.

Road blocked after biker hurt in crash

Road blocked after biker hurt in crash

A motorcyclist has been hurt following a crash between a car and bike, which also resulted in a fuel spillage.

Mum took own life after stabbing daughter as she cooked family meal

Mum took own life after stabbing daughter as she cooked family meal

A mum stabbed her daughter in the back with a 12-inch kitchen knife while she was cooking a family meal - before fatally turning the blade on herself.

Nuts & Bolts assistant open to playing role

Nuts & Bolts assistant open to playing role

Ashford United assistant manager Craig Stone is happy to play if it helps the team get results.

‘Queues out the door’ as popular bakery opens second shop

‘Queues out the door’ as popular bakery opens second shop

Customers were left “queuing out the door” after a “mad rush” at a new bakery, which opened for the first time today.

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The beauty queen who became a hairdressing legend

The beauty queen who became a hairdressing legend

A former beauty queen who became a hairdressing legend in a Kent town has died aged 79.

New woodland between four Kent villages to open to public

New woodland between four Kent villages to open to public

A “beautiful” new woodland is to be planted between four Kent villages - and will open to the public.

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Music, food and film to launch town’s Black History Month celebrations

Music, food and film to launch town’s Black History Month celebrations

An evening of live music, food and film will launch a celebration of Black History Month this weekend.

‘Pubs are vital to villages - we’re ready to lead the revival’

‘Pubs are vital to villages - we’re ready to lead the revival’

The landlord of four village pubs across Kent says he is ready to lead the revival of traditional countryside venues by offering “destination dining”.

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Opening date confirmed for town’s second Aldi store

Opening date confirmed for town’s second Aldi store

Aldi has revealed when its second supermarket in a town will open - as construction of a third store continues.

Huge border facility ‘looks like a prison and lights the hills like a sports stadium’

Huge border facility ‘looks like a prison and lights the hills like a sports stadium’

Residents say a huge border facility “bleaches” the sky and “casts the glow of a sports stadium” as plans to give it permanent status move forward.

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Dad gave friend's licence to police in speeding stop

Dad gave friend's licence to police in speeding stop

A speeding driver who presented his friend’s licence to police after being pulled over has avoided jail - but must pay his pal more than £1,000.

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‘It’s a wonderful store - every high street should have one’: Sadness as farm shop shuts

‘It’s a wonderful store - every high street should have one’: Sadness as farm shop shuts

A town centre farm shop is closing for good after five years due to a lack of footfall.

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Businesses ‘crying out’ for the return of rail services to Europe from Kent’s ‘ghost station’

Businesses ‘crying out’ for the return of rail services to Europe from Kent’s ‘ghost station’

An alliance of politicians, businesses and their French counterparts met to reignite calls for international rail services to return to the county.

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Entire school hikes around Kent countryside to raise funds for new sports pitch

Entire school hikes around Kent countryside to raise funds for new sports pitch

An entire secondary school took part in a hike around the Kent countryside to raise funds for a new Astroturf sports pitch.

Good times keep rolling for milestone manager

Good times keep rolling for milestone manager

Kennington players put on a show for manager Dan Scorer in his 400th game in charge - and continue to excel in the league.

180 homes approved next to M20 - despite fears residents will be ‘very isolated’

180 homes approved next to M20 - despite fears residents will be ‘very isolated’

Plans for 180 homes next to the M20 have been approved - despite fears residents will be “very isolated” at the new site.

‘Walks has done a great job for us’

‘Walks has done a great job for us’

Lloyd Hume says Alan Walker will always be welcome at Ashford after standing down as director of football.

Film crews spotted in town centre

Film crews spotted in town centre

Film crews have been spotted shooting scenes in a town centre.

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