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Developer buys village site for 50 new homes

26 April 2022
Developer buys village site for 50 new homes

A village is set for further expansion after a housebuilder said work will begin next month on constructing 50 new homes on a nine-acre site.

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Why have Gills not built on heyday?

26 April 2022
Why have Gills not built on heyday?

Paul Scally has announced he's taking 'extended leave' from Gills - but why is a club which once soared now struggling?

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Firm mourns loss of pioneering chairman

25 April 2022
Firm mourns loss of pioneering chairman

A company started in 1957 in Kent and which has now got offices across the UK, has paid tribute to its pioneering chairman who has passed away.

Hundreds set for summit's return

21 April 2022
Hundreds set for summit's return

One of the county's top networking events returns for its fifth annual outing next week - with 300 delegates expected.

How will our high streets look in 2042?

21 April 2022
How will our high streets look in 2042?

Our high streets are undergoing a transition to, hopefully, a revitalised future. But just what, exactly, can we expect?

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Hundreds of mourners pay respects to Conway chairman

20 April 2022
Hundreds of mourners pay respects to Conway chairman

Family and friends have said their final farewells to the leader of one of the county's most successful firms.

Brewer raises a glass to Queen with Jubilee ale

20 April 2022
Brewer raises a glass to Queen with Jubilee ale

A leading brewer will be serving up a limited edition ale over the extended bank holiday weekend to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in June.

German giant opens new store in county

20 April 2022
German giant opens new store in county

Shoppers will be able to visit only the fourth shop dedicated to the goods of a German manufacturer when its opens later this month.

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Disaster strikes? Who you gonna call?

20 April 2022
Disaster strikes? Who you gonna call?

From nuclear disasters to flooding, pandemics and even dead whales, meet the agency tasked with getting the county back on our feet.

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From 'drab' town centre to 'destination' shopping spot

20 April 2022
From 'drab' town centre to 'destination' shopping spot

The remarkable transformation of a 'forgotten' part of one town into a vibrant shopping area could be a blueprint for others to follow.

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Dragons' Den star: 'We've not fallen out of love with high street'

19 April 2022
Dragons' Den star: 'We've not fallen out of love with high street'

In an exclusive interview, a former star of hit TV show Dragons' Den explains why there is hope for the high street yet.

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Just who owns our town centres?

18 April 2022
Just who owns our town centres?

In our latest feature on the plight of high streets, we look at the fragmented world of property ownership to find out who's really running our towns.

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When Mods and Rockers clashed on a Kent beach

18 April 2022
When Mods and Rockers clashed on a Kent beach

We take a look back at the remarkable scenes which unfolded across a seaside town as two of youth culture's most iconic factions violently clashed.

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One month on: How Kent paid high price for P&O's fight for survival

17 April 2022
One month on: How Kent paid high price for P&O's fight for survival

Exactly one month ago, P&O Ferries sacked almost 800 staff - a move which has had enormous ramifications for the county ever since.

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Why have our high streets declined – and can they be saved?

16 April 2022
Why have our high streets declined – and can they be saved?

In the first of a series of special features on the challenges facing our high streets, we take a look at just why they have declined.

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Beetroot-infused beer in aid of Ukraine headlines festival

14 April 2022
Beetroot-infused beer in aid of Ukraine headlines festival

A powerful beer brewed to a Ukrainian recipe goes on sale this weekend at a popular festival - with proceeds going to help the war-torn nation.

'We want to turnover £1bn in five years'

14 April 2022
'We want to turnover £1bn in five years'

A property contractor has strengthened its board as it set its sights on growth and a £1bn turnover target.

Jobless figures fall but squeeze on budgets intensifies

12 April 2022
Jobless figures fall but squeeze on budgets intensifies

The number of people claiming benefits fell again last month - but rising inflation will hit many household budgets hard.

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Eurotunnel traffic rockets due to P&O crisis

11 April 2022
Eurotunnel traffic rockets due to P&O crisis

The operator of the Channel Tunnel has seen an enormous year-on-year growth for the month of March.

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Holiday park chain sold for £950m

11 April 2022
Holiday park chain sold for £950m

A holiday park giant, with parks across the county, has finally been taken over after a multi-million pound deal was finally approved.

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