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Firm upgrades to bigger HQ as staff numbers swell

07 June 2022
Firm upgrades to bigger HQ as staff numbers swell

A firm which specialises in rolling out superfast full-fibre internet connections to rural areas has upgraded its headquarters.

Who gets the cash for TV and films shooting in the county?

07 June 2022
Who gets the cash for TV and films shooting in the county?

Sam Mendes' Empire of Light movie pumped £4m into the local economy during filming - but just where does the cash go when crews come to Kent?

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Estate agent expands with new office

06 June 2022
Estate agent expands with new office

A leading estate agent in the county is to open a new branch next month as part of an expansion plan.

How Kent marked the Queen's Coronation

03 June 2022
How Kent marked the Queen's Coronation

A look at some of the weird and wonderful tales around Queen Elizabeth's Coronation in 1953.

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Demolition of cement works completed

26 May 2022
Demolition of cement works completed

A former cement works has been demolished to make way for more than 500 new homes.

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Touchscreens, fish and chips and text messages

26 May 2022
Touchscreens, fish and chips and text messages

Our reviewer goes to a high-tech fish and chip shop where he grapples with touchscreens and falls in love with a pickle.

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Hornby back on track with funding boost

24 May 2022
Hornby back on track with funding boost

One of the world's most iconic toy firms has secured a funding boost as it looks to continue its remarkable turnaround.

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County's housing awards return for 2022

24 May 2022
County's housing awards return for 2022

An awards scheme is returning with categories recognising the county's best projects, partnerships and professionals.

Entire wine-making company up for sale

24 May 2022
Entire wine-making company up for sale

A rare chance to buy an award-winning winery, vineyard and production facilities is up for grabs.

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How the cost of living crisis could stop the casual pint

24 May 2022
How the cost of living crisis could stop the casual pint

With the cost-of-living crisis showing no sign of slowing, will the hospitality industry in Kent face another battering?

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Confidence rising despite challenges

23 May 2022
Confidence rising despite challenges

The latest results of a business confidence survey reveals encouraging signs, despite growing economic concerns.

Cinema controversy as The Exorcist opens

23 May 2022
Cinema controversy as The Exorcist opens

Controversial movie The Exorcist forced one cinema in the county to hire ambulance crews to treat those who kept fainting in shock.

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Protests outside office of MP

22 May 2022
Protests outside office of MP

Protestors have campaigned outside the offices of a Kent MP, accusing them of being 'utterly blind' to cost-of-living and climate change threats.

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Movie stars head in for Comic Con

22 May 2022
Movie stars head in for Comic Con

Famous faces will mingle with props and live music at a special Comic Con dedicated to the Marvel and DC movies today.

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Horror fall as man tumbles 30m over cliff edge

22 May 2022
Horror fall as man tumbles 30m over cliff edge

Emergency teams including the air ambulance were in action this morning after a man fell 30metres from the edge of a cliff.

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Multi-million pound power link set to go live

20 May 2022
Multi-million pound power link set to go live

A power-share link between the UK and France - aimed at lowering bills and providing greener energy - will finally be switched on later this month.

FSB names new regional lead

20 May 2022
FSB names new regional lead

A leading business organisation for SMEs has revealed its new regional policy lead for the South East.

Why your fish and chip shop is in danger

20 May 2022
Why your fish and chip shop is in danger

Fish and chip shops in Kent are being battered by rising costs fuelling an 'inevitable' rise in the cost of your meal and leaving some facing closure.

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Looming recession 'could kill off local businesses'

18 May 2022
Looming recession 'could kill off local businesses'

Soaring inflation could usher in a recession later this year - and the fear many firms may not survive it, warns a Kent business expert.

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£33m broadband boost for 40,000 properties

17 May 2022
£33m broadband boost for 40,000 properties

Tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the county are set for full fibre broadband upgrades as part of a £33m investment.

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