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'Nobody wants more restrictions' says pub chain boss

09 November 2021
'Nobody wants more restrictions' says pub chain boss

The latest financial figures for Kent's biggest pub firm show the lockdowns hit hard - but there's optimism for the future.

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'I took Gillingham into the Premier League - then got sacked'

09 November 2021
'I took Gillingham into the Premier League - then got sacked'

The latest incarnation of a football management game is released this week - but be warned...it will forever blur fact with fiction.

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VIPs unveil £1.1m facility

08 November 2021
VIPs unveil £1.1m facility

A major new site for a growing company in the county has been officially opened.

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Dog saved after candle sparks blaze

06 November 2021
Dog saved after candle sparks blaze

Fire crews rushed to the scene of a fire at a home this morning - and rescued a pet dog.

'Serious' crash forces main road to shut for three hours

06 November 2021
'Serious' crash forces main road to shut for three hours

Part of the A21 was closed for several hours following a 'serious' crash.

Broken down train blocks key line

06 November 2021
Broken down train blocks key line

Rail services on a key Kent route faced delays and cancellations after a train broke down blocking the line.

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'This is the answer to the housing shortage'

06 November 2021
'This is the answer to the housing shortage'

Could Kent be set to usher in its very own form of 'trailer parks' offering homes at 50% less than average prices?

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Pudding giant, started by celebrity chef, is sold

05 November 2021
Pudding giant, started by celebrity chef, is sold

A luxury dessert producer, which a Michelin-starred celebrity chef helped set up, has sold a majority stake to a Spanish company.

Warning firms face 'harsh winter'

05 November 2021
Warning firms face 'harsh winter'

A leading business organisation is calling on the Chancellor for more support to prevent firms from struggling this winter.

Duo take over second village pub

04 November 2021
Duo take over second village pub

A village pub has new landlords after a couple with a long history in the hospitality industry took over the reins.

Average house prices continue to rocket

04 November 2021
Average house prices continue to rocket

A new report reveals the average house price of homes across the county - and the incredible increase over the last five years.

Southeastern probe 'fatally compromised farce'

03 November 2021
Southeastern probe 'fatally compromised farce'

A union has slammed a government review into the reasons train firm Southeastern was stripped of its franchise last month.

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Summit reveals more speakers for top event

03 November 2021
Summit reveals more speakers for top event

Organisers of one of the first major business events of the new year have unveiled a host of speakers it has added to its line-up.

Do you remember these playground crazes from the 1980s and 1990s?

03 November 2021
Do you remember these playground crazes from the 1980s and 1990s?

Before smart phones, the playground was a simpler place – we take a look back at the fads which drained pocket money during the 80s and 90s.

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Colleges vow to be net zero by 2040

02 November 2021
Colleges vow to be net zero by 2040

One of the county's major further education providers says it aims to be net zero 10 years ahead of the government's target.

SMEs get chance to share £8m funding pot

01 November 2021
SMEs get chance to share £8m funding pot

Firms across Kent and Medway can now apply for loans of between £100,000 and £500,000 to help fuel the county's economic recovery.

Laser machine set to pull in £1m

01 November 2021
Laser machine set to pull in £1m

A specialist firm which helped build the Large Hadron Collider has splashed out on new technology to help it meet fast-growing demand.

How The Kray Twins are linked to Kent

30 October 2021
How The Kray Twins are linked to Kent

From owning properties to spending some time at her Majesty's pleasure, this is how the Krays expanded beyond the boundaries of the East End.

Is it time to dream of renting rather than buying your home?

26 October 2021
Is it time to dream of renting rather than buying your home?

With house prices still soaring, pricing many out of the market, is it time we change our ingrained view on where we live?

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'He wanted me to park on his hands!' The dominatrix who went to Oxford

25 October 2021
'He wanted me to park on his hands!' The dominatrix who went to Oxford

Newsreader by day dominatrix by night, Melissa Todd is an Oxford-educated sex worker and this is her story.

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