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Pastures new for up-cycling business

Pastures new for up-cycling business

03 September 2020

A flourishing up-cycling business has grown so much it has been able to move out from a communal start-up hub for fledgling firms

Warning over virus safety in offices

Warning over virus safety in offices

27 August 2020

Two leading academics say offices need to take extra care to prevent the spread of the virus as staff return after months working from home.

Eco-conscious businesswoman opens pre-loved clothing boutique

Eco-conscious businesswoman opens pre-loved clothing boutique

25 August 2020

A new pre-loved clothing boutique aims to help women adopt a more eco-conscious approach to fashion.

Electrical goods giant opens new depot

Electrical goods giant opens new depot

24 August 2020

After a spike in sales during the lockdown, a major online electrical goods supplier has opened a depot in the county.

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Town's first Aldi set to open within months

Town's first Aldi set to open within months

23 August 2020

A new Aldi supermarket will soon be opening its doors for the first time - creating 50 jobs.

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Fuel firm opens new depot

Fuel firm opens new depot

21 August 2020

A fuel supplier has switched its Kent base as it looks to broaden its customer base.

Council-owned shopping centre's value crashes £46m

Council-owned shopping centre's value crashes £46m

20 August 2020

A cash-strapped local authority has seen its most prized asset plunge in value - which could result in shops being turned into offices and homes.

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Court overturns decision on new Lidl

Court overturns decision on new Lidl

19 August 2020

A decision to allow a Lidl to be built has been overturned by a court and is set to be discussed again by council planners.

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High street sweet shop closes for good

High street sweet shop closes for good

17 August 2020

After 10 years in a town's high street, a husband and wife shut their shop for the last time today.

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Dashboard charts county's economic recovery after Covid

Dashboard charts county's economic recovery after Covid

17 August 2020

A host of data has been combined to provide an insight into how Kent and Medway's economies are faring after the lockdown.

There's still time to claim Covid-19 business support loans

There's still time to claim Covid-19 business support loans

14 August 2020

A financial expert says firms wanting to take advantage of business support loans should act now before schemes close over the coming months.

Iceland date confirmed for The Range

Iceland date confirmed for The Range

13 August 2020

A branch of The Range has confirmed the date it will stock food by Iceland - and a new kitchen showroom.

Plans unveiled for town's fourth KFC

Plans unveiled for town's fourth KFC

12 August 2020

A new KFC outlet will open on an industrial estate if fresh plans are given the green light.

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A look inside Kent's new M&S store

A look inside Kent's new M&S store

11 August 2020

The county's newest M&S store is about to open, so we thought we'd give you an exclusive sneaky peak inside before shoppers arrive.

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High street traffic ban on busiest day of week

High street traffic ban on busiest day of week

11 August 2020

Cars will be banned from driving through a former award-winning high street on one day of the week, it has been agreed.

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Future of garden centre struck by tragedy in doubt

Future of garden centre struck by tragedy in doubt

10 August 2020

A 98-year-old garden centre hit by tragedy says its future could be thrown into doubt if it loses a controversial planning appeal.

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Gangs of sheep rustlers hit Kent's farmers hard

Gangs of sheep rustlers hit Kent's farmers hard

04 August 2020

Kent is the fifth worst county for rural crime, with organised gangs of sheep rustlers and tractor thieves costing farmers thousands.

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Disappointment after grocer forced to pack up stall

Disappointment after grocer forced to pack up stall

29 July 2020

A popular fruit and vegetable trader and his customers have been left disappointed after he was told to shut up shop.

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Bite-sized courses for life after lockdown

Bite-sized courses for life after lockdown

24 July 2020

The county's inward investment agency has unveiled summer courses for business leaders to help them plot a route to success post-lockdown.

Six months rent-free at Bluewater

Six months rent-free at Bluewater

21 July 2020

The shopping and leisure centre is running a competition to help one small business take the next step.

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