Ashford United have appointed Danny Kedwell as their new manager. Kedwell, 40, takes up the position a day after it was announced he would be leaving his role as Chatham assistant boss. “Ashford United is a great club, with excellent facilities, people and fans. I can’t wait to get started,” said the former Gillingham striker. “It’s going to be a busy few months planning, getting players in and talking to our current players. “But we will be ready and on the front foot, come the first kick of the new season.” There was big interest in the vacant manager’s job, with Isthmian South East Ashford …