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Report: United miss out

Report: United miss out

Ashford’s promotion hopes were ended by Horsham in Friday night’s play-off final.

Tories keep control but big names lose out

Tories keep control but big names lose out

The Conservatives kept control of Ashford Borough Council - but lost some big names in the process as the other parties enjoyed good gains.

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Is this new salad bar all we avo wanted?

Is this new salad bar all we avo wanted?

Kent Online tries out the latest healthy eating cafe to open in Kent.

New salad bar opens

New salad bar opens

A salad bar offering freshly made healthy lunch boxes and wraps has opening its door for the first time.

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One final push for Ashford

One final push for Ashford

Ashford United face their biggest game for years in Friday night's Bostik South East play-off final.

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Live: Ashford council election results

Live: Ashford council election results

Follow our live blog to find out who has been elected in the borough as the Tories bid to keep their tight grip on the district.

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M&S to shut another Kent store tomorrow

M&S to shut another Kent store tomorrow

An M&S store which has been in its current spot for 40 years will close tomorrow, leaving a huge hole in a town centre.

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Stag to ride 300 miles to his wedding

Stag to ride 300 miles to his wedding

A cycling enthusiast is hoping to raise £10,000 with an alternative stag do - by cycling 320 miles to his wedding.

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Council buys Matalan store for £5m

Council buys Matalan store for £5m

Officials hope a council's multi-million pound purchase of a Matalan store will secure its ability to fund services.

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M20 barrier to stay until at least October

M20 barrier to stay until at least October

A barrier on the M20 will remain in place until at least the end of October, meaning drivers will continue to face a 50mph limit and narrow lanes.

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Passengers experience delays due to 'trespasser'

Passengers experience delays due to 'trespasser'

Two train services have been stopped this lunchtime due to a 'trespass incident'.

Another mobile phone repair shop to open in town

Another mobile phone repair shop to open in town

A fifth mobile phone repair shop is set to open in a town centre, taking over a prime spot previously occupied by a former shoe repairer.

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First part of Designer Outlet expansion opens

First part of Designer Outlet expansion opens

Shopping centre bosses will take the wraps off the first part of a £90m expansion today when a popular coffee and sandwich chain moves in.

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Sam's big moment

Sam's big moment

Ashford captain Sam Corne has urged his team-mates to seize the moment in Friday night's play-off final.

Apple Maps car spotted in Kent

Apple Maps car spotted in Kent

A car mapping the UK for the Apple Maps app has been spotted in Kent.

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New micropub opens after £15k refurb

New micropub opens after £15k refurb

A new micropub has opened in a village after owners completed a £15,000 refurbishment.

Rail worker talks woman off platform edge

Rail worker talks woman off platform edge

A quick-thinking man stopped a woman who wanted to end her life.

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Reaction: That's for the fans

Reaction: That's for the fans

Tommy Warrilow dedicated Ashford's dramatic play-off win to the club's loyal supporters.

Sculptor 'unzips' another building

Sculptor 'unzips' another building

An artist who unzipped a town centre office building has replicated the project in Milan.

Report: Ashford win play-off thriller

Report: Ashford win play-off thriller

Ashford scored a penalty in the last minute of extra time to reach the Bostik South East play-off final on a dramatic night at Hastings.

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