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Emergency services were called after a teenage boy was hit by a car on a main road.

New McDonald's drive-thru in Chart Road, Ashford, 'will spark traffic chaos'  |  Updated: 12:06, 07 January 2021 The opening of a fourth McDonald's in Ashford will create traffic chaos on one of the town's busiest roundabouts, according to critics. Bosses at the burger giant want to turn a plot of undeveloped land off the notoriously congested Chart Road into a 136-seater site, creating more than 65 jobs. McDonald’s says the site represents an “appropriate location” for a 24-hour restaurant They submitted a planning application to Ashford Borough Council in September, but the...

Latest as France shuts border after coronavirus strain 'out of control' with lorries stranded in Kent  |  Updated: 19:13, 22 December 2020 The travel ban on anyone from the UK going to France will be lifted at midnight tonight but details of the deal around testing has not been revealed yet. The EU has recommended lifting the travel ban causing chaos in Kent, while one MP has warned the longer the closure lasts the greater the risk of transmission. The entrance to the Port of Dover Picture: Barry Goodwin Even if the stalemate is broken and France follows the EU's advice it will take many ho...

 |  Updated: 19:41, 16 December 2020 A driver caught with 12 kilos of cannabis worth £180,000 in his van has been jailed. Officers uncovered 12 vacuum-packed bags of the Class B drug when they stopped Julian Muca, 25, near Ashford. Julian Muca has been jailed Muca, of no fixed address, has since admitted possession of cannabis with intent to supply and was jailed for 15 months at Canterbury Crown Court on Tuesday December 1. Officers from Tactical Operations spotted the Ford Transit between junctions 8 and 9 of the M20 on the afternoon of Wednesday October 14. The vehicle had been linked...