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The Ashford Independents are a local political party based in Ashford, Kent. The group was founded in 2003. [1] Currently, the Ashford Independents form the minority administration of Ashford Borough council with the Green Party. [2]
In 2017, KM Media Group launched KMTV in partnership with the University of Kent. [9] KMTV is Kent's only dedicated TV channel, broadcasting a range of current affairs and news programming, including its week-nightly news show, Kent Tonight [10]. It is part of the Local Television Network and regulated by Ofcom. [11]
The Kentish Express was founded in 1855 as the Ashford and Alfred News. The first edition was published on 14 July 1855. [2] The paper was Kent's first penny paper after the abolition of stamp duty on newspapers in 1854. [3] Three years later, the paper was renamed the Kentish Express & Ashford News. [4] The KM Group bought the Express in 1971. [5]
The 2023 Ashford Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Ashford Borough Council in Kent, England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections in England . At the previous election in 2019 , the Conservatives had held onto a majority winning 26 seats out of the 47 up for election.
The Borough of Ashford is a local government district with borough status in Kent, England.It is named after its largest town, Ashford, where the council is based.The borough also includes the town of Tenterden and an extensive surrounding rural area including numerous villages; with an area of 580 square kilometres (220 sq mi), it is the largest district in Kent.
The Kent Messenger remains the flagship newspaper for the KM Group. Besides the main edition for Maidstone, editions are also published for Malling and the Weald. Along with the rest of the KM-owned papers, the Kent Messenger was given a design overhaul in May 2005. [5] The current editor is Denise Eaton.
Ashford is a town in the Ashford district, in the county of Kent, England.It lies on the River Great Stour at the southern or scarp edge of the North Downs, about 61 miles (98 km) by road southeast of central London [2] and 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Folkestone by road.