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Shopping centre goes on market for £13.5m

Shopping centre goes on market for £13.5m

10 October 2021

Less than 10 years after it was last sold, a town centre shopping mall has been put up for sale for £13.5m.

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Colleges and chamber unite to secure £5.6m

Colleges and chamber unite to secure £5.6m

06 October 2021

Newly secured funding will be invested in ensuring Kent's colleges are delivering courses which fit the skills needs of local employers.

Bluewater Amazon store will be first outside US

Bluewater Amazon store will be first outside US

06 October 2021

The online retailer has launched its first UK in-person store at Bluewater shopping centre selling its top-rated products from its website.

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Luxury shoe and bag chain to open at Outlet

Luxury shoe and bag chain to open at Outlet

03 October 2021

A high-end fashion brand will be opening at the Ashford Designer Outlet later this month, filling a unit in the centre's £90m extension.

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Duty-free store set to usher in savings

Duty-free store set to usher in savings

01 October 2021

A store promising 50% discounts is to open for cross-Channel shoppers next week.

'Firms are entering a dangerous moment'

'Firms are entering a dangerous moment'

30 September 2021

A leading business organisation warns of an 'autumn storm' of challenges to the county's small firms.

Innovation centre joins science park network

Innovation centre joins science park network

30 September 2021

A soon-to-open business centre in the county hopes to benefit from joining a nationwide network of science parks.

Factory extension officially opened

Factory extension officially opened

29 September 2021

A local MP has officially cut the ribbon on an expansion to a firm which will deliver increased efficiencies.

Sharp rise in drivers using the wrong fuel

Sharp rise in drivers using the wrong fuel

28 September 2021

There has been a dramatic rise in the number of drivers 'misfuelling' their cars since panic buying at the pumps started, says the AA.

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Takeaway law 'a fitting legacy' to tragic Natasha

Takeaway law 'a fitting legacy' to tragic Natasha

27 September 2021

Firms in the county are being urged to ensure they do no not fall foul of a law introduced this week on the sale of some takeaway food.

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Sustainable future tops summit agenda

Sustainable future tops summit agenda

23 September 2021

One of the county's leading business events will be back for a fifth year in January - with green issues on the agenda.

Is Kent ready to go contactless?

Is Kent ready to go contactless?

23 September 2021

What would happen if we did away with 'real' money? We investigate by taking a trip down one high street in the county.

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'Cash-flow crisis' warning as supply chain problems add up

'Cash-flow crisis' warning as supply chain problems add up

21 September 2021

Firms in the county are being urged to act now to prevent pinch points as margins are squeezed due to increased costs.

Pioneering CEO of wine producer steps down

Pioneering CEO of wine producer steps down

17 September 2021

One of the most influential figures in the English wine industry has stepped down after 20 years at the helm of a major winemaker.

Major new DIY store to open next week

Major new DIY store to open next week

17 September 2021

A leading DIY and trade tool supplier will continue its expansion plans with the opening of a new store in the county next week.

Brewer scoops top Camra award

Brewer scoops top Camra award

17 September 2021

The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra) has presented one of the county's brewers with a special award for its commitment to quality beers.

£320,000 of tomatoes 'trashed' due to lack of pickers and drivers

£320,000 of tomatoes 'trashed' due to lack of pickers and drivers

15 September 2021

A Kent MP says a company has been forced to dumped a huge amount of produce - and urged the Prime Minister to tackle farming labour shortages.

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New tenant finally found for empty M&S

New tenant finally found for empty M&S

15 September 2021

A large town centre unit previously filled by M&S is to get a new lease of life when a furniture chain moves in.

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Off-licence granted despite neighbour fears

Off-licence granted despite neighbour fears

15 September 2021

A convenience store owner says he wants to prove to be a good neighbour when he opens a new shop in a largely residential area.

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John Lewis to create thousands of Christmas jobs - with free food and drink among the perks

John Lewis to create thousands of Christmas jobs - with free food and drink among the perks

15 September 2021

John Lewis is looking to recruit more than 7,000 people to festive job roles across the company, including at Waitrose supermarkets.

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