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Vape shop: ‘We defied burglars by opening’

Vape shop: ‘We defied burglars by opening’

20 January 2019

The owner of a vape shop is “sticking two finger up” to burglars by keeping his shop open after it suffered a break-in.

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Ferry protest planned as government 'hasn't guaranteed' UK jobs

Ferry protest planned as government 'hasn't guaranteed' UK jobs

19 January 2019

Union members will call for guarantees the government will provide jobs for UK seafarers on a ferry route being set up in case of a no-deal Brexit.

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'Let's turn park-and-ride into overnight lorry park'

'Let's turn park-and-ride into overnight lorry park'

19 January 2019

A handyman fed-up with lorries clogging up an industrial estate believes a park-and-ride site should be transformed into a night-time lorry park.

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Ex carpet shop to become gym

Ex carpet shop to become gym

19 January 2019

Plans for a 24-hour gym have been approved, despite numerous public objections.

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B&M to move into former M&S site

B&M to move into former M&S site

18 January 2019

Discount retailer B&M has announced plans to move into the former home of a Marks and Spencer store a year after it closed.

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Bank pledges £3.6bn in funding to south east firms

Bank pledges £3.6bn in funding to south east firms

18 January 2019

Major funding package available for businesses of all sizes to encourage growth.

Group acquires care home to add to portfolio

Group acquires care home to add to portfolio

18 January 2019

Second acquisition in 12 months for Kent care home provider.

Firing range expansion is finally on target

Firing range expansion is finally on target

18 January 2019

Plans to upgrade a firing range to Olympic standard can finally happen after a council gave the go-ahead.

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Cash to make Kent a cultural world leader

Cash to make Kent a cultural world leader

18 January 2019

Millions is being ploughed into a project aimed at making the county a world leader for cultural and creative industries.

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Scaffolding put up outside travel agent that 'ruined' man's wedding

Scaffolding put up outside travel agent that 'ruined' man's wedding

17 January 2019

An angry customer has erected scaffolding outside a travel agents after claiming the holiday firm ruined his dream wedding on a Greek island.

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Temporary theatre and cinema complex approved

Temporary theatre and cinema complex approved

17 January 2019

Former industrial buildings will be transformed into a £650,000 food and performance destination - but only for five years.

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Timelapse of progress on new skate park

Timelapse of progress on new skate park

17 January 2019

A new timelapse video has been released showing last year's progress on a new highly-anticipated skate park.

Fruit picker fears for UK's largest apple and pear grower

Fruit picker fears for UK's largest apple and pear grower

17 January 2019

The UK's largest producer of apples and pears fears it will not have enough EU seasonal workers to harvest its crops because of Brexit.

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Is this the solution to preventing post-Brexit gridlock on our roads?

Is this the solution to preventing post-Brexit gridlock on our roads?

17 January 2019

Innovative system could help ease pressure on Kent's roads if delays develop at Dover or Eurotunnel.

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Paperchase ponders store closures

Paperchase ponders store closures

17 January 2019

Stationery retailer Paperchase has joined the growing list of high street names considering cutting its number of shops as it looks to stay afloat.

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"Uncertainty is continuing, but we are prepared"

"Uncertainty is continuing, but we are prepared"

17 January 2019

The Port of Dover says it is prepared as uncertainly over Brexit continues - but lorries firms must be told what documentation they need

Emergency pet care firm acquired by veterinary group

Emergency pet care firm acquired by veterinary group

17 January 2019

Maidstone business consultancy worked on the deal which sees various Kent outlets come under new owners.

B&M turns the screw on plans for Homebase site

B&M turns the screw on plans for Homebase site

17 January 2019

Discount retailer B&M is planning to take over the site of a Homebase store in a retail park, leaving staff facing an uncertain future.

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Deadline looms for comments on solar farm plan

Deadline looms for comments on solar farm plan

17 January 2019

Residents have 11 days to formally submit comments about controversial plans to build the UK's largest solar farm.

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Belgian mayor wants 'financial guarantees' on ferry plans

Belgian mayor wants 'financial guarantees' on ferry plans

16 January 2019

Plans for a new ferry service from a Kent port have been questioned by the mayor of a Belgium town after a fact finding visit to the county.

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