Huge ‘gas explosion’ on street in Ashford ‘blows off front of house’

Huge ‘gas explosion’ on street in Ashford ‘blows off front of house’ as fire crews rush to scene Four fire crews called to Mill View in Willesborough in Ashford at just before 8am Several people were trapped inside house before being freed, Kent Police said Video shows flames and smoke billowing from house as police … Read more

Police launch hunt for two Kent schoolgirls missing from Ashford since yesterday afternoon 

‘Concerned’ police launch hunt for two Kent schoolgirls missing from Ashford since yesterday afternoon Chloe Sutton, 14, and Grace Perry, 13, reported missing in Ashford yesterday The two girls were last seen wearing school uniforms around 2.10pm on March 15 Kent Police appealing for information and are ‘concerned’ for the girls’s welfare By Sam Baker … Read more

KFC drive thru queues close Ashford bus stop while Nottingham police deal with ‘secret festival’

Ravers who held a ‘secret festival’ in the middle of Britain’s coronavirus lockdown have been branded ‘disgusting’ as neighbours in Nottingham begged VE Day street party gatecrashers to ‘f*** off’ after it grew out of control.  Around 40 people were seen drinking in a wooded field near Mansfield at an event tagged as #secretfestival, but … Read more

KFC drive thru queues close Ashford bus stop while Nottingham VE Day event gets out of control

Hungry KFC customers have caused queues so long that a bus company has been forced to close its nearby stop, while VE Day celebrations ended with police fining neighbours last week.   Bus operator Stagecoach announced it would stop running buses to a stop in Eureka Leisure Park, Ashford, Kent, for the rest of this week … Read more

Ten stunning castles around the British Isles you can stay in from Scone Palace to Ashford Castle

If the new series of The Crown has got you dreaming of living like royalty, help is at hand. MailOnline Travel has rounded up some of the most stunning castles in the British Isles that you can actually spend the night in.  From the place where Scottish kings and queens were crowned to a Gothic … Read more