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Plans revealed for 3,750 new homes

Plans revealed for 3,750 new homes

20 March 2019

Campaigners are fighting a plan for 3,750 homes, together with schools, shops, restaurants and a doctors’ surgery - labelling it a “small town”.

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Historic Post Office closing today

Historic Post Office closing today

20 March 2019

The branch of the Post Office that has been in the same street since 1926 is to shut and open elsewhere.

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Another major retailer goes into administration

Another major retailer goes into administration

19 March 2019

Chain has gone into administration putting 1,000 jobs nationwide at risk.

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Benefit claims rise in county

Benefit claims rise in county

19 March 2019

Dole queues lengthened by more than 1,700 people in the last month across Kent.

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Deliveroo launches in latest towns

Deliveroo launches in latest towns

19 March 2019

Food delivery service Deliveroo has launched in two more Kent towns this week - find out which restaurants are participating.

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Agricultural event confirms 2020 return after debut success

Agricultural event confirms 2020 return after debut success

19 March 2019

Some 2,500 people attended the inaugural event to see exhibitors and hear from keynote speakers.

Landlord accuses BBC of bias after documentary

Landlord accuses BBC of bias after documentary

19 March 2019

Controversial landlord Fergus Wilson has criticised the BBC after it aired a special edition of Panorama focused on his career.

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Two hotels dating back to 18th century put on the market

Two hotels dating back to 18th century put on the market

19 March 2019

Chance to snap up two venues in popular tourist destination.

MP wants music fans to boycott Viagogo

MP wants music fans to boycott Viagogo

19 March 2019

A group of MPs are calling on music fans to boycott the ticketing website Viagogo, after customers have been met with "nasty surprises".

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Truckers 'sitting ducks' for migrants amid strikes

Truckers 'sitting ducks' for migrants amid strikes

18 March 2019

Truckers are being left as "sitting ducks" to migrants attacks because of industrial action by French customs officials, campaigners claim.

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Strategy to boost county's digital skills

Strategy to boost county's digital skills

18 March 2019

Supported by the government, it will ensure skills gap in modern workplaces are filled.

Budget hotel chain sees fifth straight year of growth

Budget hotel chain sees fifth straight year of growth

18 March 2019

Another strong set of figures from hotel operator with Kent growth plans.

Turning loose grapes into premium gin

Turning loose grapes into premium gin

18 March 2019

Gin made from grapes previously turned into compost by a Kent producer goes on sale today at leading supermarket.

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Eurostar warns of delays amid strikes

Eurostar warns of delays amid strikes

18 March 2019

Industrial action amongst security workers in France has left Eurostar passengers facing disruption at stations in the county.

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Bats threaten to thwart flats plan

Bats threaten to thwart flats plan

18 March 2019

The discovery of bats could derail plans to transform two abandoned pubs into apartments.

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Garden project blueprints to be unveiled

Garden project blueprints to be unveiled

18 March 2019

Official documents for a controversial garden town project are due to be seen by the public for the first time.

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Four-fold rise in shoplifting offences

Four-fold rise in shoplifting offences

17 March 2019

Businesses say thieves are operating with impunity due to the lack of police on the streets and cuts to shop security staff.

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'It doesn't make people crazy and want to fight'

'It doesn't make people crazy and want to fight'

17 March 2019

Bar owners are expecting a backlash when they start selling drinks infused with a substance extracted from marijuana.

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Apprenticeship pilot helps mum pursue dream nursing career

Apprenticeship pilot helps mum pursue dream nursing career

15 March 2019

A working mum’s dream of becoming a registered nurse is becoming a reality, thanks to a new style of apprenticeship being trialled in the county.

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Bluewater 'still looking' at expansion two years after go-ahead

Bluewater 'still looking' at expansion two years after go-ahead

15 March 2019

Expanding part of Bluewater remains part of the shopping centre's "long-term plans" according to its general manager - but no date has been set.

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