Latest Ashford News
Launch of the Ashford Property Market Report
14 March 2019
The Ashford Property Market Report looks at how the borough has fared throughout 2018-19. The spotlight is placed on developments which are shaping Ke…
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Connect 38 is shortlisted for major award
1 March 2019
Connect 38 – the largest office block to be built in Kent for 20 years – has been shortlisted for an RICS South East Award.
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Council shares emerging ideas for former Mecca site
13 February 2019
Ashford Borough Council is sharing the emerging ideas for the former Mecca Bingo site at a small exhibition in Ashford Gateway from Tuesday 12 Februar…
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Green Light for the Coachworks
17 January 2019
Planning go-ahead for The Coachworks, the £650,000 plan to transform disused industrial buildings into food, drink, event space and start-up business …
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Ashford Local Plan - Final report
11 January 2019
Ashford Borough Council has received the final version of the Local Plan Inspectors Report from the Planning Inspectorate, marking the end of the exam…
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11 January 2019
The value of Ashford’s visitor economy grew by 5.3% in 2017 and is now worth £293 million, according to research released this week.
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Elwick Place open for business
21 December 2018
The Community event to official open Elwick Place coincided with the Picturehouse Cinema opening on site on December 15th.
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19 December 2018
The final phase of public realm improvement works in Dover Place has been completed, Ashford Borough Council has announced.
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18 December 2018
Ashford Borough Council’s Planning Committee has approved plans for a new retail park featuring homeware brand The Range.
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