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In the News (Mon 28 May 12)

  
  Ashford Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.
Liberal Democrats in Ashford have hit out at the government's failure to listen to the concerns of people in Ashford over post office closures.
Ashford Liberal Democrats are delighted to announce that Lynne Featherstone MP will be the guest speaker at our annual dinner, being held from 7pm, on Friday 16th November 2007.
www.ashfordlibdems.org.uk   (612 words)

  
 Ashford Independent Association
There are several reasons why we feel that National Party Politics should not dictate how your local council at Ashford is run, but the over-riding one is that local peoples views are the most important consideration in local politics.
Ashford Borough Council has seen 4 years of secretive, undemocratic and highly Political Local Government during which your elected representatives have often been ignored.
Ashford Independents are an influential group in the Council.
www.ashfordindependent.co.uk /index.html   (332 words)

  
  What a Lib Dem Run Ashford Borough Council would mean (Ashford Liberal Democrats)
A Liberal Democrat run Ashford Borough Council would be committed to increasing the level of recycling across the district.
A Liberal Democrat run Ashford Borough Council would communicate to all areas of the district the numbers of their Public Safety Unit and Police Community Safety Officer.
It is not good enough saying 'the growth of Ashford is being pushed upon us by government.' Strong leadership is to demand higher levels of social housing, higher levels of environmental construction and higher levels of additional facilities when major developments are being discussed.
www.ashfordlibdems.org.uk /news/000111/what_a_lib_dem_run_ashford_borough_council_would_mean.html   (490 words)

  
  CIVIC HERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-KENT
The Borough of Ashford was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Tenterden, the Ashford Urban District, the East Ashford Rural District, the Tenterden Rural District and the West Ashford Rural District.
The Borough of Gravesham was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Gravesend, the Northfleet Urban District and the parishes of Cobham, Higham, Luddesdown, Meopham and Shorne from the Strood Rural District.
The Shepway District was formed by the amalgamation of the Borough of Folkstone, the Borough of Hythe, the Borough of Lydd, the Borough of New Romney, the Elham Rural District and the Romney Marsh Rural District.
www.civicheraldry.co.uk /kent.html   (3534 words)

  
 Ashford borough council
Ashford council, known to many as ABC, is a good council that compares favourably with its peers.
There is strong commitment by many councillors from all parties to share concerns and agree on what is best for the borough and a committed and loyal staff base, which enjoys some excellent working conditions.
For Ashford to drive local growth pressures, members need to play a higher profile community leadership role.
www.idea.gov.uk /idk/core/page.do?pageId=1701604   (622 words)

  
 Ashford Ramblers
Ashford Ramblers are an active and energetic group within the Ramblers Association.
The group, which was founded in 1971, offer a wide and varied walking programme with two walks offered most Sundays.
The Groups walks encompass all the parishes within the area of Ashford Borough Council, plus others further afield, covering the classic and beautiful Kentish downs, Weald and marsh.
www.ashford-ramblers.org.uk   (108 words)

  
 Ashford.gov.uk - Home
Santa will be paying an early visit to Hothfield on Saturday 1 December as part of a free family fun day.
The borough, county and parish councils together with local groups have worked together to come up with a fun-packed day of events at the village hall.
Ashford Borough Council’s award winning approach to managing its assets has been featured in a Communities and Local Government Report published this week.
www.ashford.gov.uk   (91 words)

  
 Mitel Networks: Customer Experiences:
Ashford Borough Council uses SMS to Extend Social Inclusion with Mitel
Leading the way in Customer Service at Ashford Borough Council with Mitel IP Telephony, Contact Center and Teleworker Solutions
School district gives Mitel IP communications system an A+ London Borough of Enfield
www.mitel.com /CustomerExperiences?   (1076 words)

  
 Pluckley - The Parish Council
The council does not have sufficient powers as a planning authority to require these design guidelines to be met in all cases and the active support and commitment of developers, landowners, and householders is also essential.
The guidance in this document is intended to supplement and support the policies of the Ashford Borough Local Plan 2000.
The parish council cannot enter into any consultation with interested landowners if the parish council are desirous to make representations to Ashford Borough Council as to preferred sites as the parish council would be compromised.
www.pluckley.net /pcc/designstatement.htm   (205 words)

  
 Ashford Plumbers, Find Your local Plumbers in Ashford.
Ashford is both a town and a district borough in the county of Kent.
The borough of Ashford was formed in the 70's by the merging of Ashford and Tenterden Urban Districts with the Rural Districts of East Ashford, West Ashford and Tenterden.
Ashford borough now includes 18 wards.By the 17th century, Ashford had become established as a significant market town, with an ideal location in relation to Canterbury, Hythe, Romney Marsh and the Weald, as well as the port of Faversham.
www.plumbingregister.com /Ashford   (308 words)

  
 The Borough of Ashford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
- (1) The ordinary elections of all councillors of the borough of Ashford shall be held simultaneously on the ordinary day of election of non-metropolitan district councillors in 2003[6] and every fourth year after 2003.
The areas of the new borough wards are demarcated on the map described in article 1(3).
Prints of the map may be inspected at all reasonable times at the offices of Ashford Borough Council and at the offices of the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 2nd Floor, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE.
www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si2001/20013563.htm   (1432 words)

  
 Shepherd Neame: Ashford Borough Council
Shepherd Neame are proud to be associated with Ashford and Ashford Borough Council.
Shepherd Neame are at the heart of the community in Ashford and have a wide variety of pubs in Ashford town centre and surrounding areas.
The New Flying Horse at Wye, a village on the outskirts of Ashford is a 17
www.shepherdneame.co.uk /company/ashford.html   (280 words)

  
 Shepherd Neame: About Ashford
Ashford is the town and borough that everyone is talking about.
Ashford is strategically located on the rail network between London and other major cities in Europe.
The New Flying Horse at Wye, a village on the outskirts of Ashford is a 17th century former coaching inn, complete with oak beams, log fires for the winter and a charming garden for the summer.
www.shepherdneame.co.uk /pubs/about_ashford.html   (304 words)

  
 Ashford Borough Council - December 2001 - Report by the Benefit Fraud Inspectorate
1 Ashford Borough Council (Ashford) is a district council in Kent.
Ashford spends £19.28 million on benefits, which is 40% of its gross revenue budget.
Ashford has undertaken a thorough BVR, linked to corporate objectives and has developed (and is implementing) an action plan with clear targets.
www.bfi.gov.uk /reports/2001/bvr/ashford/summary   (750 words)

  
 Ashford Kent   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ashford's position as a centre of global importance, is summarised best, I believe, by the 1995 University of Kent at Canterbury prospective candidate's guide to Kent.
How right they are: Ashford boasts the proud figure of one nightclub (and a crap one at that), very few central pubs (since the evil Halifax bought out The Castle: My Local), and the single cinema had to give way to a multistorey.
Ashford is conveniently located in the heart of rural Kent, with excellent links both inland and, hey, we're only an hour from the continent.
www.aibs.org.uk /ashford.html   (1367 words)

  
 Harrow Borough Fc unofficial.
Harrow Borough 1 Hendon 2 Ryman League Premier Division "Easter Monday" 9th April 2007 Earlsmead,South Harrow,Middlesex,HA2 8SS This Ryman League Premier Division London Derby relegation battle was won 1-2 by Hendon FC.
Harrow Borough 2 Ashford Town 0 Harrow Borough FC 2 Ashford Town (Middlesex) 0.
Harrow Borough FC 4 Margate FC 4 Ryman League Premier Division Saturday 3rd February 2007 This was a thriller with Boro trailing 1-3 at the interval to come back to lead 4-3 before being denied their victory with a last minute penalty.
groups.msn.com /Harrowboroughfcunofficial/pictures   (268 words)

  
 Ashford Borough Council - December 2001 - Report by the Benefit Fraud Inspectorate
Ashford told us that there was no separate provision for Rent Rebate bad debt, but that this was included in the rent arrears provision.
Ashford has an anti-poverty policy, but this should be associated with a service-specific policy document.
We were pleased to note that Ashford does appear to follow financial regulations when proposing and writing off bad debt, but the need for written policy and procedure documents has been highlighted by the long-term absence of the individual responsible for recovery.
www.bfi.gov.uk /reports/2001/bvr/ashford/appendices/d.asp   (1281 words)

  
 Work to make Ashford ring road two-way
Ashford ring road will be converted to two-way traffic flow over the next 15 months.
Leaders of KCC and Ashford Borough Council pledged afterwards to continue to work together for the town’s benefit as part of the Ashford’s Future partnership.
Ashford Council Leader Paul Clokie said: “We are delighted to see work on this transformational scheme start.
www.kentnews.co.uk /kent-news/Work-to-make-Ashford-ring-road-two__way-newsinkent2485.aspx   (383 words)

  
 e-Government: Ashford Borough Council uses SMS to extend social inclusion of services   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ashford Borough Council has improved access to public services by addressing changing consumer behaviour and preferred channels of communication, by enabling public access to council call centre agents through mobile phone text messaging.
Ashford Borough Council developed a system that would foster better social inclusion for council housing, and SMS applications to achieve the desired results.
Ashford Borough Council in Kent employs 600 staff and has an annual budget of over £50 million.
www.publictechnology.net /print.php?sid=3008   (642 words)

  
 Maidstone Borough Council and Ashford Borough Council sign Audit Partnership Agreement
Maidstone Borough Council and Ashford Borough Council have today (28 February 2006) signed an agreement to provide a joint internal audit service for the two councils.
This means that both Maidstone and Ashford will not only benefit from the economy of having a joint team but will also be able to share learning more readily between the authorities.
David Petford, Chief Executive of Maidstone Borough Council went on to explain: “The demands from the public on local government are ever increasing and only those councils that introduce innovative solutions for service delivery, such as this, will be able to respond to the challenge.
www.digitalmaidstone.co.uk /default.aspx?page=4583   (476 words)

  
 Imperial College London - New GBP1 billion world-class scientific research centre and facilities planned for Kent   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The primary purpose of the Wye Concordat is to establish a common and workable framework for co-operation and collaboration between the three principal stakeholders in the Project, namely Ashford Borough Council, Kent County Council and Imperial College London.
Leader of Ashford Borough Council, Paul Clokie, said: "In line with local community wishes, our Local Development Framework Core Strategy emphasised the need to promote higher education and related research and business development at Wye, and build on the link with Imperial College.
Ashford Borough Council and Kent County Council have actively engaged us in their vision for Ashfords future.
www.imperial.ac.uk /P7130.htm   (722 words)

  
 UK Local Government Customers - Performancesoft   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Borough of Ashford covers an area of 224 square miles in the south-east of the United Kingdom.
These qualities were particularly important to Ashford as the potential audience for the system included members of the council, department heads and the public.
At Ashford Borough Council, our Views implementation was complete within 6 weeks and since that time we have found the system easy to use and update as our Performance Management needs evolve.
www.performancesoft.com /industries/customers.asp?industry=uk   (587 words)

  
 Visiting Ashford - Ashford Borough Council Internet Service, Kent, United Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Welcome to Ashford and Tenterden, the ideal short break and holiday destination that offers visitors the very best of traditional Kent.
Ashford is just off of the M20 motorway, 10 minutes from the Channel Tunnel, 20 minutes from Dover, 38 miles from the M25, 1 hour from London and at the junction of five major rail routes.
Ashford's International Station also brings an exciting range of destinations within a couple of hours travelling time, with Eurostar trains departing for Lille, Paris, Brussels and Disneyland Paris. 
www.ashford.gov.uk /ashford_and_tenterden/default.asp   (247 words)

  
 Destination Guide for Ashford : Enjoy England   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Take time to explore the heart of Ashford and you will enjoy the very best of a small market town and all the vibrancy of a modern international gateway.
Relax by the fountain that commemorates Ashford’s history as a railway town or turn a corner to find a rare World War 1 tank.
Enjoy the tranquil oasis of the historic churchyard, which is surrounded by pretty weather-boarded cottages and pop into the local museum, built in 1635 to house Ashford’s first grammar school.
www.enjoyengland.com /destinations/find/south-east/kent/ashford.aspx   (241 words)

  
 Conservation in North Ashford
The KSCP regularly worked on this Borough Council owned site from 1993 and was instrumental in securing sponsorship from Lion Insulation Ltd to carry out various projects.
Ashford Conservation Volunteers and the Ashford Borough Council Countryside Officer now look after the site.
Berms add diversity to the river by creating habitat for aquatic plants and subsequently for invertebrates such as dragonflies, and nesting birds such as little grebe.
www.kentishstour.org.uk /north_ashford.htm   (273 words)

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