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John Lewis store WILL reopen

09 July 2020
John Lewis store WILL reopen

A two-storey John Lewis shop will reopen later this month, but eight other stores across the country won't welcome customers again.

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Pub's £500k repair bill after 4x4 crash

08 July 2020
Pub's £500k repair bill after 4x4 crash

An historic pub is set to remain shut off for a year after a Land Rover ploughed into a wall, leaving a gaping hole in the building.

Secrecy over plans for giant distribution centre

03 July 2020
Secrecy over plans for giant distribution centre

Bosses behind plans for a huge warehouse on an industrial estate are remaining tight-lipped over who will run the two-storey site.

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Huge John Lewis store may never reopen

02 July 2020
Huge John Lewis store may never reopen

A two-storey John Lewis shop which has been shut since lockdown began may never reopen its doors.

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Paul O'Grady to build private dance studio at Kent home

02 July 2020
Paul O'Grady to build private dance studio at Kent home

TV favourite and Kent resident Paul O'Grady is to build a private dance studio for his 40-year-old ballet star husband.

Demolition of former homeware store set to start

02 July 2020
Demolition of former homeware store set to start

Contractors are preparing to knock down a former homeware store as part of plans for a controversial 16-storey tower block.

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Israeli investor snaps up landmark for £14m

01 July 2020
Israeli investor snaps up landmark for £14m

A private investor from Israel has bought a huge nine-storey building in a £14m deal.

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Food factory pays tribute to tragic apprentice, 20

01 July 2020
Food factory pays tribute to tragic apprentice, 20

Staff at a long-running food factory have paid tribute to a tragic 20-year-old found dead in woodland.

115 jobs at risk as leisure centre set to close

01 July 2020
115 jobs at risk as leisure centre set to close

Plans to shut a leisure centre for a year to allow for refurbishment works could cause more than 100 job losses.

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Plans emerge for 600 homes on town's edge

27 June 2020
Plans emerge for 600 homes on town's edge

A 150-acre site could become home to hundreds of properties, a retirement village and business park.

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'Specialist developer' takes on bingo hall project

26 June 2020
'Specialist developer' takes on bingo hall project

A controversial town centre project which involves the partial demolition of a bingo hall will now be headed up by a 'specialist developer'.

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'Our high-speed line shows why HS2 is so important'

25 June 2020
'Our high-speed line shows why HS2 is so important'

A long-standing Kent MP says the success of Kent’s high-speed rail network demonstrates the role HS2 has to play in the country’s economic recovery.

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Full list of shops NOT reopening at Designer Outlet tomorrow

14 June 2020
Full list of shops NOT reopening at Designer Outlet tomorrow

Shoppers will be able to visit the Ashford Designer Outlet for the first time in months tomorrow, but 20 stores will not reopen.

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Missing man found safe

13 June 2020
Missing man found safe

A man who had been missing from his home since Friday morning has been found safe.

Moped seized after rider goes wrong way at roundabout

13 June 2020
Moped seized after rider goes wrong way at roundabout

Police have seized a moped after the young rider was seen going the wrong way at a roundabout.

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Huge job losses expected at historic food company

12 June 2020
Huge job losses expected at historic food company

A food wholesaler is set to cut scores of jobs in Kent - including 70 in one office - after the Covid-19 crisis had a "significant impact" on trade.

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Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

12 June 2020
Fears over location of new Covid-19 test centre

Anxious residents have raised concerns about the location of a new Covid-19 testing centre which opens on the edge of a town centre next to a school.

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Furniture chain takes on empty Argos store

05 June 2020
Furniture chain takes on empty Argos store

An abandoned Argos store which has sat empty for two years is being taken over by a homeware chain.

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Council unveils £6k sign in renamed park

05 June 2020
Council unveils £6k sign in renamed park

A new sign which cost a council more than £6,000 has been installed in a renamed riverside park.

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Plans for 20mph limit on main road into town

05 June 2020
Plans for 20mph limit on main road into town

Drivers will have to obey a new 20mph limit if plans to slash speed on a main road into a town centre get the green light.

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