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Firm to build 79-home retirement village

15 June 2022
Firm to build 79-home retirement village

A company has snapped up its second site in recent months in the county with plans to create a high-end retirement village.

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Store re-opens with new name after revamp

14 June 2022
Store re-opens with new name after revamp

A store has been given a major overhaul - and a new name - after owners rebrand it in line with its other outlet in the county.

Jobless figures drop - but inflation outstrips wage hikes

14 June 2022
Jobless figures drop - but inflation outstrips wage hikes

Unemployment figures dropped in all but two of the county's districts, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.

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Channel crossings: Can anyone solve the eternal riddle?

14 June 2022
Channel crossings: Can anyone solve the eternal riddle?

From flying people to Rwanda and using jet skis to push back boats - efforts to stop refugees crossing the Channel still haven't been solved.

Is this Kent's most controversial council?

14 June 2022
Is this Kent's most controversial council?

Can one of the county's most controversial local authorities ever transform its reputation in the eyes of the people it serves?

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Bus firm launches airport service

13 June 2022
Bus firm launches airport service

A bus company has launched a route linking the county to Stansted Airport with fares from less than a tenner.

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Aerial photos show Kent like you've never seen it before

11 June 2022
Aerial photos show Kent like you've never seen it before

We showcase some stunning images taken from the skies - some dating back almost 100 years - showing just how much Kent's towns have changed.

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Motorcyclist dies after horror crash

11 June 2022
Motorcyclist dies after horror crash

A motorcyclist involved in a crash earlier this month has died from his injuries - prompting a fresh appeal from police.

'Hot' spell on its way with peaks of 27C

11 June 2022
'Hot' spell on its way with peaks of 27C

Forecasters are predicting temperatures will rise this week - leading to a scorcher next Saturday.

Traffic queues as freight backs up

11 June 2022
Traffic queues as freight backs up

Motorists are being warned of delays due to heavy freight traffic heading to Eurotunnel and Dover.

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Driver left seriously injured after smash on key route

11 June 2022
Driver left seriously injured after smash on key route

A motorist was rushed to a London hospital after he crashed his BMW in the early hours of this morning.

Tragedy for Oscar winning actor as brother killed

11 June 2022
Tragedy for Oscar winning actor as brother killed

The brother of a Kent-born Academy Award winner has been killed in the US - forcing the actor to pull out of his West End play.

Secret buyer snaps up golf club

09 June 2022
Secret buyer snaps up golf club

A golf course in the county has been sold to a private buyer who has vowed to prevent it from being developed for housing.

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Brewer signs deals with two major events

09 June 2022
Brewer signs deals with two major events

A brewery has signed partnership deals with a leading music festival and one of the world's biggest sporting events - both taking place this summer.

Entrepreneurs hub is officially unveiled

07 June 2022
Entrepreneurs hub is officially unveiled

It's already helped 100 entrepreneurs since it opened - now the ribbon has been officially cut on a business hub for start-ups.

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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