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Why do England have three lions on their shirt?

11 July 2018
Why do England have three lions on their shirt?

Impress your mates with these fun facts about England ahead of their World Cup semi-final against Croatia.

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Kent tourist 'caused own injuries' at Copperfield show

30 May 2018
Kent tourist 'caused own injuries' at Copperfield show

A US jury has found illusionist David Copperfield was negligent but not responsible for a Kent tourist's injuries at a Las Vegas show.

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Shooting suspect arrested at port

23 May 2018
Shooting suspect arrested at port

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a murder as he tried to board a ferry in Kent - following a shooting near Birmingham.

Unemployment: Kent's seventh straight rise

15 May 2018
Unemployment: Kent's seventh straight rise

The number of people on unemployment benefits in Kent has increased for the seventh consecutive month.

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Ghosts of Kent's business past

27 April 2018
Ghosts of Kent's business past

Troubles have hit a host of top brands like Toys R Us, Maplin and Carpetright but Kent has a long history of big companies which have disappeared.

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Dale Winton dies, aged 62

19 April 2018
Dale Winton dies, aged 62

Tributes have been paid to TV personality Dale Winton, who presented Supermarket Sweep in Kent, after his death at the age of 62.

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Dole queues stretch out

17 April 2018
Dole queues stretch out

More people began claiming unemployment benefits across the county last month.

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Owner's worry over jump in trampoline parks

10 April 2018
Owner's worry over jump in trampoline parks

A trampoline park boss believes the industry is reaching saturation point after a surge in indoor parks springing up in the county.

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Disillusioned City boy returns

10 April 2018
Disillusioned City boy returns

An entrepreneur shunned a career in the financial sector to feed the homeless, eventually starting a tech business which raised £850,000 last year

Mental health key to growth

10 April 2018
Mental health key to growth

A conference heard how fixing mental health issues may be the key to solving low productivity from staff.

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Learner-driver app raises £1.9m

09 April 2018
Learner-driver app raises £1.9m

A company which claims to help learner drivers pass their tests more quickly and cheaply has been backed by investors in a crowdfunding campaign.

Prosecco bar in horsebox adds sparkle to occasions

09 April 2018
Prosecco bar in horsebox adds sparkle to occasions

Going on maternity leave gave a mother of two the time and confidence to launch her own mobile Prosecco bar with a work friend.

Success is about putting staff in the picture

07 April 2018
Success is about putting staff in the picture

A designer children's clothes seller is showing online retail does not have to be done in drab warehouses to be successful.

Bestway snaps up Bargain Booze and Wine Rack

06 April 2018
Bestway snaps up Bargain Booze and Wine Rack

Food wholesaler Bestway has saved 2,000 jobs after buying the retail arm of Conviviality in a £7 million deal.

Developers to build £1bn of homes after land deal

06 April 2018
Developers to build £1bn of homes after land deal

Three housebuilders have bought land with the potential for £1 billion worth of homes at the site of a proposed garden city.

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Addiction charity hires new boss

05 April 2018
Addiction charity hires new boss

A charity which supports people recovering from addictions has appointed a former broadcast and media boss as its new chief executive.

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Telecoms firm predicts faster growth

05 April 2018
Telecoms firm predicts faster growth

An IT and telecoms firm has surprised market analysts by announcing it will reveal better-than-expected results when it delivers its annual report.

Gender pay beefed up at Maccies

05 April 2018
Gender pay beefed up at Maccies

Staff working for a group of McDonald's franchises in Kent enjoy one of the smallest gender pay gaps in the county.

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Record entries for KEiBA's 10th outing

05 April 2018
Record entries for KEiBA's 10th outing

The most prestigious awards ceremony in Kent is celebrating a record number of entrants this year.

Time to make a move

05 April 2018
Time to make a move

The largest pre-owned watch retailer in the UK aims to find a new home in Kent within the next six months as it aims to expand overseas.

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