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Brexit IT system crash adds to delays at ports

08 April 2022
Brexit IT system crash adds to delays at ports

A system introduced by HMRC following Brexit has crashed - adding time to checking lorries into our ports, compounding the chaos on our roads.

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Road chaos sees tourist hotspots 'down 50%'

08 April 2022
Road chaos sees tourist hotspots 'down 50%'

Tourism chiefs say the current gridlock on our roads is hitting popular destinations hard ahead of one of their busiest times of the year.

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Storage firm sold to Cumbrian company

07 April 2022
Storage firm sold to Cumbrian company

A firm has changed hands after years of gradual growth having been acquired by a company based in Cumbria.

'I expected a masterclass of over-priced style over substance'

07 April 2022
'I expected a masterclass of over-priced style over substance'

Our reviewer headed to a fish and chip shop which has become a darling of the Instagram generation - but were his fears to be justified?

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Kent's roads: Why so much of the county is facing traffic chaos

07 April 2022
Kent's roads: Why so much of the county is facing traffic chaos

For a week, the county's roads have been at breaking point - but just what exactly is causing the issues and is the end in sight?

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Survey reveals majority fear inflationary squeeze

06 April 2022
Survey reveals majority fear inflationary squeeze

A poll of SMEs has revealed many remain anxious at rising costs - while just 4% say Brexit has had a positive impact on them.

Ferry firm won't return to Channel 'until after Easter'

05 April 2022
Ferry firm won't return to Channel 'until after Easter'

Thousands of holidaymakers face problems getting back to Kent after it emerged P&O is unlikely to resume cross-Channel ferries until April 19.

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Property experts to gather for event

05 April 2022
Property experts to gather for event

A host of property issues for investors and developers will form the focus of debate at a special event taking place later this month.

Will frosty reception kill off Kent's high-speed ambitions?

05 April 2022
Will frosty reception kill off Kent's high-speed ambitions?

In our special report into 5G masts, we look at whether NIMBYism is holding back communities from being better connected.

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Housing development gets £22m funding boost

04 April 2022
Housing development gets £22m funding boost

The company behind a major development has secured a £22m loan to deliver hundreds of new homes.

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Could this be county's next vineyard?

04 April 2022
Could this be county's next vineyard?

Ever fancied owning a vineyard and creating your own wine? Well if you can afford it, land for sale in the county could fulfil your dreams.

Pubs' boss: 'I feared we would not survive'

31 March 2022
Pubs' boss: 'I feared we would not survive'

The boss of pub and brewery giant Shepherd Neame has admitted he feared the worst for the company during the pandemic-enforced lockdowns.

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Britain's oldest brewer back in profit after Covid crisis

30 March 2022
Britain's oldest brewer back in profit after Covid crisis

A major pub operator and beer brewer is back in the black after two gruelling years of Covid restrictions hitting its bottom line.

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Brewer secures Boat Race deal

29 March 2022
Brewer secures Boat Race deal

A leading brewery has penned a deal which will see fans of the Boat Race raise a glass to the competitors this weekend.

Summit talks net zero funding

29 March 2022
Summit talks net zero funding

A key debate at a leading business event next month will focus on how firms can access funding towards a net zero future.

Brewery raises its new Champagne lager to £400k investment

29 March 2022
Brewery raises its new Champagne lager to £400k investment

A new Champagne-based beer, brewed with Kentish hops, and a £400,000 investment in production facilities, is helping grow a popular brewery.

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Are P&O's problems a sign of cracks in cross-Channel travel?

29 March 2022
Are P&O's problems a sign of cracks in cross-Channel travel?

P&O Ferries' bosses say without dismissing staff it may sink - so just how are its rivals keeping afloat between Kent and the Continent?

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Warning over out-of-date wills

28 March 2022
Warning over out-of-date wills

Research has discovered nearly half of all written wills in the South could be out-of-date.

Rivals to Eurostar in 'advanced talks'

27 March 2022
Rivals to Eurostar in 'advanced talks'

Could Eurostar be set to face its first rival train service since it launched in 1994?

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P&O protesters take to streets again

26 March 2022
P&O protesters take to streets again

Further protests have taken place today as staff continue to pile the pressure on P&O Ferries.

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