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Ash today Wednesday 23rd May 2012

Presenter Jacob Rickard explains what BBC Kent Introducing does and answers FAQ about the show. more...

Be on the look out for some sunny spells in Kent this afternoon. If you are out and about in Ash sunny conditions are expected for both Thursday and Friday more...

A couple of things to note: There is not long until Trooping the Colour on Thursday 14 June. There is not long until Father's Day on Sunday 17 June. and Spring Bank Holiday is just 5 days away.

If you don't have time to visit the shops in Ash you can order a personalised Father's Day card here. We also have a few gift ideas too: adventure and experience days, gadgets, chocolates, diy tools Why not book a Park Holidays short family break to Kent this bank holiday or get stuck into some diy or home improvements

You could always soak up some local Ash atmosphere and visit a nearby
pub or restaurant.

If you are travelling by road there are numerous highways incidents across the uk to be aware of this evenings rush hour including an obstruction on road westbound on the A50 westbound between A518 and B5030 more...

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Jobs listings for Ash Kent
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Head of IT Support University of Kent - Canterbury, ENG
You will manage the IT Support Services subsection which comprises the IT Service Desk team, the... of management in an IT environment and IT service... ...
IT Hardware Sales Account Manager 1st Choice IT & Sales Appointments - Whitstable, ENG
force with highly experienced, dynamic and driven IT Account Managers. Working as a key member of the team... prospective business to IT Reseller and Distributor... ...
IT / Systems Assistant HRGO Group - Ramsgate, ENG
now recruiting for an IT / Systems Assistant, reporting to the Commercial Manager, to provide proactive support and resolve general IT problems. You will have... ...
IT Systems Engineer Gomez - Canterbury, ENG
IT Systems Engineer Due to the continued expansion of our business, we are looking to recruit a new member to our small in-house IT Department. It is important... ...
IT Technician / Manager New Appointments Group - Dover, ENG
and reporting to the Bursar, our client is seeking to appoint an experienced IT Technician/Manager to manage and support all aspects of the ICT systems within... ...
IT Security Officer Saga Group Limited - Folkestone, ENG
A thorough understanding of IT security issues, tools... of IT security policy, application and enforcement. Demonstrable competence in a broad based technical IT... ...
IT Desktop/Server Support - East Kent - To 23K Jump IT Recruitment Solutions Ltd - Ashford, ENG
position for a 1st/2nd Line IT Desktop/Server support... position only, please email your CV to Roger at Jump IT in the first instance!! Quick CV turnaround...
IT Assistant Swale Heating Ltd - Sittingbourne, ENG
role to play in the IT Department.You must have... have previous experience working within an IT role or relevant IT qualifications.Normal Hours of work will... ...
IT Infrastructure Engineer Support Services Group - Sandwich, ENG
IT Infrastructure Engineer (UK) Kent, UK... IT all-rounder to join their UK Infrastructure team and help manage their internal and external IT systems... ...
IT Sales Account Manager 1St Choice Jobs - Whitstable, ENG
force with highly experienced, dynamic and driven IT Account Managers. Working as a key member of the... prospective business to IT Reseller and Distributor... ...
the coyote 2009 mountain bike range has been designed by a team of riders here in the uk. each model in the range from the impressive daytona through to the stunning team carbon xc, has been painstakingly developed, through months of rigorous testing, in an effort to create the perfect bike for every pocket. the 2009 range begins with the stylish daytona ,it features an aluminium frame and comes equipped with some great kit. highlights include poweful alloy vee brakes, shimano 21 speed drivetrain and a zoom suspension forks with 50mm of travel.total new: 1total used: 0
the coyote 2009 mountain bike range has been designed by a team of riders here in the uk. each model in the range from the impressive daytona through to the stunning team carbon xc, has been painstakingly developed, through months of rigorous testing, in an effort to create the perfect bike for every pocket. the 2009 range begins with the stylish daytona ,it features an aluminium frame and comes equipped with some great kit. highlights include poweful alloy vee brakes, shimano 21 speed drivetrain and a zoom suspension forks with 50mm of travel. total new: 1 total used: 0
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diamondback m05 18 mens cross country mountain bike is lightweight and strong.
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UK Traffic & Highways Information
(Ash Kent highlighted)
A50 westbound between A518 and B5030 | Westbound | Obstruction on Road
On the A50 westbound between the junctions with the A515 Sudbury and the A518, there are currently delays of 50 mins caused by congestion due to a broken down vehicle closing one lane between the junctions with the A518 and the A522. Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:30 pm.
M20 eastbound within J12 | Eastbound | Obstruction on Road
On the M20 eastbound between junctions J11A and J12, there are currently delays of 10 mins caused by congestion due to a vehicle on fire closing two lanes at junction J12. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:00 pm.
A585 southbound between B5268 near Thornton and A588 South | Southbound | Congestion
On the A585 southbound between the junctions with the A587 and the A588 South, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:00 pm.
A1 southbound between A57/A614 and B6387 | Southbound | Obstruction on Road
On the A1 southbound between the junctions with the A614 and the A638, minor delays are possible due to a broken down vehicle closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:45 pm.


link road from M27 J4 eastbound and M3 J14 eastbound | Eastbound | Accident
On the M3 eastbound between the M27 eastbound and junction J13, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to vehicle recovery closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:30 pm.
M5 northbound between J27 and J26 | Northbound | Accident
On the M5 northbound between junctions J27 and J26, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to an accident closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:30 pm.
M6 northbound between J4A and J5 | Northbound | Congestion
On the M6 northbound between junctions J4 and J6, there are currently delays of 10 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:30 pm.
M27 eastbound between J3 and J4 | Eastbound | Congestion
On the M27 eastbound between junctions J2 and J4, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:30 pm.
M3 westbound between J3 and J4 | Westbound | Accident
On the M3 westbound between junctions J2 and J3, there are currently delays of 15 mins caused by congestion due to an accident closing one lane between junctions J3 and J4. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:00 pm.
A5148 southbound between A38 and M6 Toll/A5 | Southbound | Congestion
On the A5148 southbound between the junctions with the A38 and the A5, there are currently delays of 15 mins due to heavy traffic . Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:45 pm.
M62 westbound within J27 | Westbound | Obstruction on Road
On the M62 westbound at junction J27, minor delays are possible due to a broken down vehicle closing one lane. Normal traffic conditions expected from 6:00 pm.
M6 southbound between J16 and J15 | Southbound | Accident
On the M6 southbound between junctions J16 and J15, there are currently delays of 20 mins caused by congestion due to an earlier accident. Normal traffic conditions expected from 5:45 pm.
M5 southbound between J26 and J27 | Southbound | Accident
On the M5 southbound at junction J26, there are currently delays of 1 hour caused by congestion due to an accident between junctions J26 and J27. Normal traffic conditions expected from 7:30 pm.



Wednesday's Television highlights
(Wednesday May 23 2012)
Rita Simons: My Daughter, Deafness and Me
(10:40 PM, BBC1) This documentary, which is part of the BBC's Disability Season, follows EastEnders actress Rita Simons as she decides what to do about her daughter's deteriorating
Return to the Falklands
(9:00 PM, ITV1) This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War and this moving documentary sees three men with three different stories heading back to the islands to lay
Stand Up for Sport Relief
(9:00 PM, BBC3) Five of Britain's top sporting personalities each perform a stand-up routine in front of a live audience with the help of five top comedians. The sports stars inclu
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
(9:00 PM, Channel 4) There was no preview tape available, but this episode looks at the clash between traveller and non-traveller communities. Freda wants to return to her travelle
The Hairy Bikers' Bakeation
(8:00 PM, BBC2) Si and Dave taste their way through the Low Countries. For the second leg of their jolly jaunt across Europe, Si King and Dave Myers have just six days to uncover t
Touch
(8:00 PM, Sky1) Kiefer Sutherland plays Martin Brohm, a widower who can't connect with his 11-year-old son Jake in this new series from Heroes creator Tim Kring. Jake is obsessed w
Dirk Gently
(9:00 PM, BBC4) The third and final Dirk Gently mystery sees the hapless detective coming under suspicion when several of his recent clients are found murdered. Is the tweed-jacket
Cilla's Unswung Sixties
(9:00 PM, Yesterday) 'I don't remember anybody I worked within the 1960s having a droopy moustache or a kaftan or who smoked dope,' says one contributor to this programme, which ki
Empire
(9:00 PM, BBC1) Profit and trade, Jeremy Paxman tells us in this brilliant series, drove the Empire. In Jamaica, he reveals how the British made their money by robbing Spanish ship
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Company: 2 In Tents Marquee Hire  Tel: 01303 812700
Classification: Weddings
Romayne, Bridge Road
Ashford, Kent. TN25 6QQ
Company: 4K It Systems  Tel: 0870 042 7500
Classification: Financial Services
67 Charles Street,
Greenhithe, Kent. DA9 9AN
Company: A F Taxi Service  Tel: 01233 643145
Classification: Taxi
11 Chichester Close,
Ashford, Kent. TN23 4QB
Company: A Bartlett Plumbing & Heating  Tel: 01303 813297
Classification: Plumber
Yew Tree Studios, Stanford North
Ashford, Kent. TN25 6DH
Company: 1st Choice Taxis Ltd  Tel: 01474 871187
Classification: Taxi
43 Windsor Road, Northfleet
Gravesend, Kent. DA12 5BW
Company: 1ST Town & Country Mobile  Tel: 01233 624001
Classification: Salon
Hillside, Mill Hill
Ashford, Kent. TN23 3EW
Company: 1ST Orange Property Services  Tel: 01474 333353
Classification: Orange
41 Windmill Street,
Gravesend, Kent. DA12 1BA
Company: A E Austin  Tel: 01948 880285
Classification: Gardens
12 Platt Lane, Prees Industrial Estate
Whitchurch, Shropshire. SY13 2NY
Company: A & A Pretious Dental Laboratory  Tel: 01474 332305
Classification: Dentist
83 Parrock Street,
Gravesend, Kent. DA12 1HF
Company: A & D Alarm  Tel: 01474 363777
Classification: Electrical
184 Old Road West, Meopham
Gravesend, Kent. DA11 0LY
Company: A C Couriers  Tel: 01732 882020
Classification: Courier
Station App, Borough Grn
Sevenoaks, Kent. TN15 8AD
Company: A & S Wholesale Office Furniture  Tel: 
Classification: Post Office
24 Queen Street, Pear Tree Lane
Gravesend, Kent. DA12 2EE
Company: 3 Reasons Ltd  Tel: 01580 291419
Classification: Builder
Biddenden Place, Biddenden
Ashford, Kent. TN27 8BB
Company: A & S Computer Services Ltd  Tel: 01948 770644
Classification: Computer Network
Rose Tree Cottage, Tallarn Green
Malpas, Cheshire. SY14 7LL
Company: 21 Stowe Road Ltd  Tel: 020 8742 9412
Classification: Builder
Johnsons Lodge, Oak Lane
Sevenoaks, Kent. TN13 1UF
Company: A E Frost  Tel: 01322 382322
Classification: Builder
64 Stanhope Road, Centre London Road
Swanscombe, Kent. DA10 0AS
Company: A Dab Hand Ltd  Tel: 07747 711651
Classification: Dabs
3 Aylmer Road, London
Gravesend, Kent. DA12 4JZ
Company: A 1 Entertainment Agency  Tel: 01322 370370
Classification: Weddings
102 Charles Street,
Greenhithe, Kent. DA9 9AJ
Company: 4 Seasons Marquee Hire  Tel: 01948 780770
Classification: Weddings
Mannings Lane Cottage, Iscoyd
Whitchurch, Shropshire. SY13 3AG

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UK & Local Ash Kent BBC News
(Ash Kent news highlighted)
What is BBC Kent Introducing?
Presenter Jacob Rickard explains what BBC Kent Introducing does and answers FAQ about the show.
Get in touch with BBC Kent
If you need to get in touch with anyone at the BBC in Kent, on radio or online, here's how.
Rise in Dartford Crossing tolls
Charges at the river crossing between Kent and Essex are to rise in October, the government announces.
Man charged with mother's murder
A 30-year-old man is charged with murder after his mother's body was discovered at a house in Kent.
Live - Kent v Leicestershire
Live commentary and scorecard from day one of the County Championship Division Two match at Canterbury (11:00 BST).
VIDEO: GB hockey coach chokes back tears
Great Britain women's hockey coach Danny Kerry chokes back the tears after talking about the emotions of telling Kent's Natalie Seymour she had missed out on 2012 Olympic selection.
Olympic torch streets announced
Organisers reveal full details of the Olympic torch relay leg in Kent ahead of the 2012 Games.
AUDIO: CAB to work with loan provider Wonga
The Citizens Advice Bureau in Kent has teamed up with loan provider Wonga to find out about people's levels of debt.
Lorry fire causes M20 disruption
A lorry on fire underneath a bridge on a key route through Kent is causing disruption to motorists.
VIDEO: Action sought over rowdy youths
Residents in Canterbury, in Kent, have filmed scenes of late-night violence, vandalism and drunkenness outside their homes as part of their campaign to get the authorities to take action.
Fifth arrest in Chinese art theft
A 24-year-old man is arrested in Kent in connection with the theft of Chinese art worth up to £40m from a Cambridge museum.
From CVs to the Championship
Bradley Pritchard goes from applying for jobs to playing in the Championship in just over a year
Victim's brother wants 2012 peace
The Olympics must be remembered "for peace as well as sport", the brother of a teenager killed in south-east London says.
VIDEO: Soldier 'sniper death' accidental
A soldier believed to have been killed by a British sniper in Afghanistan was accidentally shot while on active service, a coroner has said.
Gills release three more players
Gillingham release the out-of-contract trio Simon King, Jo Kuffour and Garry Richards.
'No one in charge' in tug sinking
A crewman from Gravesend drowned in the River Thames in a towing operation where no one was in overall charge, according to a report.
Pfizer site unsold as talks end
Talks between Pfizer and a property developer over the sale of the pharmaceutical company's site near Sandwich end without a deal.

Border officers in £2m drug haul
A man is charged after drugs worth an estimated street value of £2m is seized by border officials at Dover.
Soldier 'sniper death' accidental
A soldier believed to have been killed by a British sniper in Afghanistan was accidentally shot while on active service, a coroner says.
Garden designers weather worries
With drought, flooding and a chilly spring how have Chelsea's designers prepared for this year?
Hessenthaler eyes dugout return
Andy Hessenthaler says he would like to manage again in the future despite agreeing to become director of football at Gillingham
VIDEO: Charity hope for Olympic body casts
Body casts of five Olympic athletes have been created by a sculptor from the south east
Garden stage for caravan Doris
A touring caravan called Doris is the focal point in a garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show
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