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Warrilow: All to play for

Warrilow: All to play for

Tommy Warrilow says every goal and every point will count in the final six games as Ashford bid to clinch an Isthmian South East play-off place.

Drug dealer lost two fingers after 'gang caught up with him'

Drug dealer lost two fingers after 'gang caught up with him'

A dad who ran a drugs line has shown a judge the price he has paid for his involvement in the illicit trade.

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Plans for more homes at former golf course

Plans for more homes at former golf course

A planning application has been submitted for more new homes to be built at a former golf course which has been shut since 2019.

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Paramedics called after pedestrian hit by car

Paramedics called after pedestrian hit by car

Ambulances have been pictured at the scene of a crash near a busy shopping centre.

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Driver arrested after Audi stopped in village

Driver arrested after Audi stopped in village

The driver of an Audi has been arrested after they were pulled over by police for "acting suspiciously".

Saga confirms new hub locations

Saga confirms new hub locations

Travel and insurance giant Saga has confirmed the locations of two new offices after shutting its huge main headquarters as more staff work from home.

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Is your child the cutest of them all?

Is your child the cutest of them all?

It's time to brush off your little one's most adorable outfit, as the Kentish Express's Cute Kids competition is back for another year.

'It's insane, frustrating, upsetting and costly'

'It's insane, frustrating, upsetting and costly'

Thousands are backing a petition to bring back Eurostar to Kent's stations after three years.

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Five-star display books Cup Final spot

Five-star display books Cup Final spot

Ashford District under-15 boys are a win away from district honours next month.

'Horrendous' and 'dangerous' potholes repaired

'Horrendous' and 'dangerous' potholes repaired

A road which drivers said was covered in 'dangerous' and 'horrendous' potholes has been repaired.

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Helicopter in search for missing man

Helicopter in search for missing man

A helicopter was seen flying over a Kent town today as part of a police search for a missing person.

New book plots village's cricket history

New book plots village's cricket history

What links village cricket with celebrated novelist Jane Austen? Author Ian Lambert has the answer.

CCTV image released after spate of thefts

CCTV image released after spate of thefts

Officers investigating a spate of shoplifting offences have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.

Huge military planes spotted in low level flypast

Huge military planes spotted in low level flypast

Residents were amazed to see two mammoth military cargo planes keeping at low altitude as they carried out a flight in the skies above Kent.

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Dad of boy who died in nursery choking tragedy blasts childcare plans

Dad of boy who died in nursery choking tragedy blasts childcare plans

The father of a baby boy who died after choking at nursery says changes in the Chancellor's budget pose "safeguarding risks" to children.

Incredible deer mural appears in town centre

Incredible deer mural appears in town centre

A stunning mural of a young deer has been created in a town centre, and is one of 14 art installations being designed.

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Plans revealed to rebuild gas blast site

Plans revealed to rebuild gas blast site

New designs have been revealed to replace homes destroyed by a huge gas explosion which destroyed four buildings and injured seven people.

Thief avoids prison due to overcrowding

Thief avoids prison due to overcrowding

An alcoholic metal thief who drilled a massive hole through a warehouse wall and targeted a second firm has dodged prison due to overcrowding.

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Wrong patient received biopsy at scandal-hit trust

Wrong patient received biopsy at scandal-hit trust

Surgical staff gave the wrong patient a biopsy while a vaginal swab was left inside a woman during a hospital procedure, it has been revealed.

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Keep calm and carry on

Keep calm and carry on

Tommy Warrilow is staying cool following Ashford’s heavy defeat last weekend.

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