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New £14m critical care unit opens in hospital

New £14m critical care unit opens in hospital

One of Kent's hospitals has opened a new multimillion pound critical care unit.

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'They were the only team I didn't want to face'

'They were the only team I didn't want to face'

Tommy Warrilow revealed his concern over facing Cray Valley after Ashford beat the Millers to book their place in the play-off final.

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Report: Nuts & Bolts reach play-off final

Report: Nuts & Bolts reach play-off final

Jay May scored the only goal as Ashford reached the Isthmian South East play-off final.

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Cafe offers bacon and egg baguette for £500

Cafe offers bacon and egg baguette for £500

A cafe has accidentally been offering a baguette for £500 due to a Deliveroo glitch.

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M20 to partially shut overnight after diesel spillage

M20 to partially shut overnight after diesel spillage

Two lanes of the M20 are to stay shut overnight after a major diesel spillage caused misery for drivers – made worse by a rush-hour crash.

28 flats and convenience store replace former fabric shop

28 flats and convenience store replace former fabric shop

New flats replacing an abandoned building previously used by a fabric shop are now complete and buyers are moving in.

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MP slams 'disgraceful' Boris rebellion report

MP slams 'disgraceful' Boris rebellion report

A Kent MP has slammed a report accusing him of fronting efforts to oust Boris Johnson from power.

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Industrial units to be built next to football ground

Industrial units to be built next to football ground

Football club bosses have gained permission to develop part of their stadium to add a range of new facilities designed to generate cash for the team.

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Van and car collide on motorway

Van and car collide on motorway

A driver has been taken to hospital as a precaution after a crash between a van and a car on the M20.

Jaguar Sofia dies aged 20

Jaguar Sofia dies aged 20

A 'fiercely intelligent' jaguar who loved lounging in the sun at a cat sanctuary has passed away aged 20.

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Controversy after police remove benches and bushes

Controversy after police remove benches and bushes

Police have sparked a furious debate after removing benches and bushes to 'curb antisocial behaviour'

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Cheer us to play-off glory

Cheer us to play-off glory

Manager Tommy Warrilow has called on the people of Ashford to come out and back them in the Isthmian South East play-offs.

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Huge bike factory won't open for another 5 years

Huge bike factory won't open for another 5 years

Plans for a multi-million pound bike factory could be submitted before the end of April with the last phases of the project set to go beyond 2027.

Second fire convoy leaves for Ukraine

Second fire convoy leaves for Ukraine

A second convoy of fire trucks carrying vital equipment is on its way to war-stricken Ukraine.

Op Brock contraflow to stay until next month

Op Brock contraflow to stay until next month

The Operation Brock contraflow on the M20 will stay until at least after the May Day bank holiday.

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Is your little one the cutest?

Is your little one the cutest?

There are some great prizes to be won in this year's Kentish Express Cute Kids competition - don't miss your chance to enter.

Georgian-style bistro approved for town centre

Georgian-style bistro approved for town centre

A Georgian-style cafe and wine bar has been approved despite concerns over the number of restaurants already in a town centre.

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Man charged after M&S staff threatened with knife

Man charged after M&S staff threatened with knife

A man has been charged after staff at an M&S were threatened with a knife.

Afro-Caribbean restaurant opens in former pub

Afro-Caribbean restaurant opens in former pub

A new Afro-Caribbean restaurant has opened in a former town centre pub, serving jerk chicken, curry goat and jollof rice.

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Game shuts shop and moves inside Sports Direct

Game shuts shop and moves inside Sports Direct

Game is moving to a new space inside Sports Direct as its current building could be demolished for a new hotel.

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