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Plan for hotel and shops dropped

Plan for hotel and shops dropped

29 January 2019

Plans to build an 80-bed hotel, shops and restaurants in a seaside town's car park have been scrapped.

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Plans for 1,000 homes lodged

Plans for 1,000 homes lodged

29 January 2019

A primary school, retail space, and 1,000 two and five-bedroom homes could be built on a greenfield site.

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Tesco confirms 9,000 jobs hit by shake-up

Tesco confirms 9,000 jobs hit by shake-up

28 January 2019

Counters in 90 stores will be scrapped as part of range of cost-cutting measures.

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Openreach to hire 75 trainees in Kent

Openreach to hire 75 trainees in Kent

28 January 2019

The latest expansion of broadband firm Openreach will help drive its roll-out of high-speed internet across the country.

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Tesco 'to axe thousands of jobs' as part of major shake-up

Tesco 'to axe thousands of jobs' as part of major shake-up

28 January 2019

Thousands of staff at supermarket giant Tesco could be at risk amid speculation it is about to axe some of its in-store fresh food counters.

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Insolvency specialists grow Kent base

Insolvency specialists grow Kent base

28 January 2019

Advisors have doubled their office space in the county to cope with growing demand.

Is this the key to allowing our town centres to evolve?

Is this the key to allowing our town centres to evolve?

28 January 2019

Proposed changes to planning conditions on town centre outlets could be set for a major shake-up to help high streets combat challenges.

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Developers to appeal Co-op snub as new plans refused

Developers to appeal Co-op snub as new plans refused

28 January 2019

Controversial plans to demolish a disused pub and convert it into a Co-op and flats have been rejected for the second time in less than 12 months.

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Shopping centre sold for over £7 million

Shopping centre sold for over £7 million

25 January 2019

A shopping centre has been sold to a commercial property giant for just over £7 million.

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All staff at M&S store to be offered new jobs

All staff at M&S store to be offered new jobs

25 January 2019

An MP has been told that 100% of staff at a closing M&S store will be offered redeployment.

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Authority to increase number of electric vehicle charging points

Authority to increase number of electric vehicle charging points

25 January 2019

Boost for owners of electric powered cars as authority signals increase in charge points.

Distillery benefits from strong locally grown crops

Distillery benefits from strong locally grown crops

25 January 2019

Gin and vodka specialist says 2018 delivered quality crops.

Government advised councils how to avoid revealing Brexit info

Government advised councils how to avoid revealing Brexit info

24 January 2019

Organisations in Kent preparing contingency plans for Brexit were advised by the government on how to resist releasing information about their work.

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Travelodge to open new hotel and vows ten more to come

Travelodge to open new hotel and vows ten more to come

24 January 2019

Budget hotel chain reiterates its desire to dramatically increase its number of Kent outlets

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Climate and water management firm changes its name

Climate and water management firm changes its name

24 January 2019

Major company rebrands key division as it looks to cement relationship with commercial construction sector.

'Bullying' probe at BBC

'Bullying' probe at BBC

24 January 2019

The BBC has become the focus of a bullying investigation after it emerged it called in a corporate law firm to examine concerns raised by Kent staff.

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KCC seeks to quell concerns over Brexit impact on schools

KCC seeks to quell concerns over Brexit impact on schools

23 January 2019

Education chiefs have sought to alleviate concerns that schools could be forced to close because of Brexit.

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County's Patisserie Valerie cafes will not close

County's Patisserie Valerie cafes will not close

23 January 2019

None of Kent's branches of a popular chain of cafe will be closed, accountants have confirmed.

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Airport revamp gets the all-clear

Airport revamp gets the all-clear

23 January 2019

One of the county's airports is finally due to get a long-awaited upgrade after a final objection to plans for a £4.4 million revamp was lifted.

Drinks ban to continue at Castle Concerts

Drinks ban to continue at Castle Concerts

23 January 2019

A council plans to continue its “inconsistent” drinks ban at this year’s Castle Concerts - which many claim led to big losses last summer.

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