An academy trust – which runs Kent’s biggest school – is to explore a takeover by a larger operator but warns proposed redundancies could still go ahead. Chiefs behind Tenterden Schools Trust (TST) says while its financial position has...
Anxious residents fear an overgrown patch of land fenced off outside their homes is becoming a fire hazard as grass continues to grow unchecked. Neighbours on Ashford's Quantock Drive estate say the quarter-acre plot has become a "jungle"...
A firm has been fined £90,000 after a dad was left "physically ruined" when he fell from a forklift tipping bucket at an unsafe construction site. Aaron Back, 41, spent months in hospital after the accident in Wotton Road, Ashford on March...
The boss of a Japanese and Korean-inspired restaurant believes his business can help revive an iconic town centre landmark. Friends Bibek Gautam and Demand ‘Sulav’ Shrestha launched a branch of the Asianinspired food chain Kokoro in Ashford...
