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Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

30 March 2023

A 78-year-old who has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer believes it could be related to when she worked for Marks and Spencer.

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Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

Revamped M&S café opens - but it's self-service

30 March 2023

A Marks and Spencer café at a shopping centre has been reopened by special guest Percy Pig after a huge overhaul.

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Former Natwest takeaway plan yet to be officially approved

Former Natwest takeaway plan yet to be officially approved

30 March 2023

Chicken shop owners have put in a retrospective application to turn a former NatWest bank into a takeaway.

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'The cost of living crisis means now is the time to revisit Sunday trading laws'

'The cost of living crisis means now is the time to revisit Sunday trading laws'

29 March 2023

The government is under pressure to revisit Sunday trading laws as some firms say they're 'outdated' and our columnist thinks they might be right?

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Lidl set to be approved – despite objections from Aldi

Lidl set to be approved – despite objections from Aldi

29 March 2023

Plans for new budget supermarket look likely to get the nod, despite a rival trying to scupper its bid.

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Second pub on same street goes on the market

Second pub on same street goes on the market

29 March 2023

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

Winemaker fizzes with delight at growth

Winemaker fizzes with delight at growth

29 March 2023

A leading sparkling wine producer in the county says it is pushing ahead with plans to double in size by 2026 after delivering a record-breaking year.

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

29 March 2023

A Vietnamese street food chain is set to open its first Kent branch - taking over the home of a popular burger bar that unexpectedly closed last week.

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'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

'Great sadness' as high street butchers closes

28 March 2023

A high street butchers shop has shut after bosses said "it is no longer viable to continue".

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The couple with his and hers pubs

The couple with his and hers pubs

28 March 2023

A couple who tied the knot a year ago now have 'his and hers' pubs after taking on a village boozer.

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Town centre Barclays set to close

Town centre Barclays set to close

28 March 2023

Barclays will leave a town's high street later this year after footfall dramatically declined, with the nearest alternatives 30 minutes drive away.

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Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

28 March 2023

The vacant units of two restaurant sites inside a town's entertainment centre have been put up for sale.

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Bus station building could be turned into bubble tearoom

Bus station building could be turned into bubble tearoom

28 March 2023

Plans have been submitted to turn a disused bus station building into a bubble tearoom, set to be the 19th in Kent.

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Council to sign off on £50m loan to build 'Netflix' film studios

Council to sign off on £50m loan to build 'Netflix' film studios

28 March 2023

Council bosses are set to sign off on a £50 million loan to develop a major film studio linked with Netflix, Amazon and HBO.

First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

27 March 2023

The first two restaurants of a total six set to open at a new harbourside development and made from upcycled shipping containers have been announced.

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Inspector tells developer 'flats must go'

Inspector tells developer 'flats must go'

27 March 2023

A developer which built more flats than it had permission for has been told they must either be demolished or changed.

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Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

27 March 2023

Passengers flights are expected to resume this summer and serve a number of destinations including Le Touquet in France.

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Plan for new railway station postponed

Plan for new railway station postponed

27 March 2023

Plans put forward for a new railway station have been mothballed due to a rise in costs.

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Travelodge announces plans for 11 new hotels in Kent

Travelodge announces plans for 11 new hotels in Kent

27 March 2023

Budget hotel chain Travelodge has announced plans to significantly increase its portfolio of hotels in Kent.

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First look at Kent's largest self-build housing estate

First look at Kent's largest self-build housing estate

27 March 2023

Designs for a development of self-build homes which buyers will design themselves have been revealed - and plots could be on the market this year.

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