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Lloyds to close two Kent high street branches

Lloyds to close two Kent high street branches

20 January 2023

One of the UK's largest banking groups has confirmed it will be closing two high street banks in Kent later this year.

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Paperchase on brink of administration

Paperchase on brink of administration

17 January 2023

Popular stationery firm Paperchase is "lining up administrators" as bosses search for rescue buyer.

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High street to be ripped up as £1m transformation begins

High street to be ripped up as £1m transformation begins

12 January 2023

Work on a £1 million high street transformation is set to get underway next week, after market traders were controversially moved on.

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Brewery to double in size after takeover

Brewery to double in size after takeover

09 January 2023

A craft beer and pale ale firm has been snapped up by a Kent brewery after being rescued from administration.

Permanent jewellery – the new American craze coming to Kent

Permanent jewellery – the new American craze coming to Kent

25 December 2022

A beautician is soldering gold and silver chains onto her clients as part of a new trend.

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Countdown begins for business summit

Countdown begins for business summit

19 December 2022

There's less than a month until the county's traditional new year business curtain-raiser returns for its sixth annual outing.

Plans for multi-million pound Brompton bike HQ submitted

Plans for multi-million pound Brompton bike HQ submitted

09 December 2022

A huge bike factory promising £100 million of investment in Kent is now one step closer as official plans have been put forward.

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Pop-up shops help those in need this Christmas

Pop-up shops help those in need this Christmas

05 December 2022

A shopping centre has welcomed two temporary stores hoping to take donations to help children and refugees this festive period.

Iconic model railway firm hopes for full steam ahead

Iconic model railway firm hopes for full steam ahead

24 November 2022

Bosses at a world famous model railway firm says it has had a 'difficult' last six months but is hoping for a profitable festive season.

MegaGrowth 50: Kent's fastest growing firms revealed

MegaGrowth 50: Kent's fastest growing firms revealed

22 November 2022

The list of the fastest growing firms in Kent and Medway have been revealed this morning as the MegaGrowth 50 returns.

American brand opens first UK store at Bluewater

American brand opens first UK store at Bluewater

22 November 2022

An American chain that's the US equivalent of Lush or The Body Shop has opened a branch at Bluewater.

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Summit confirms line-up for 2023 event

Summit confirms line-up for 2023 event

21 November 2022

Organisers of a leading business event taking place in the new year have confirmed the line-up for its return in January.

Mum shocked after finding bugs in Aldi pasta

Mum shocked after finding bugs in Aldi pasta

15 November 2022

A mum is warning others after finding creepy crawlies in an unopened packet of penne.

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Hunt for hotpants-clad Lego 'thieves' as second store targeted

Hunt for hotpants-clad Lego 'thieves' as second store targeted

10 November 2022

Police searching for a group suspected of stealing high-value Lego sets from a toyshop have widened their search after a second store was targeted.

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The part of Kent which has seen a 46% house price hike

The part of Kent which has seen a 46% house price hike

08 November 2022

A new report has revealed the area of the county which has seen a staggering leap in house prices.

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Car breaker's joy after winning seven-year fight to axe business

Car breaker's joy after winning seven-year fight to axe business

26 October 2022

A businessman has got his way after battling with planners for seven years to convert a scrapyard next to a national monument.

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Town centre jewellers to close after 225 years

Town centre jewellers to close after 225 years

24 October 2022

A town centre jewellers, which was opened in 1796, is closing after 225 years of business.

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Plans for new £6m Aldi store revealed

Plans for new £6m Aldi store revealed

20 October 2022

Supermarket giant Aldi has revealed new multi-million pound plans to open a new store in one Kent town.

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'Customer called me useless b**** for not selling tutus'

'Customer called me useless b**** for not selling tutus'

19 October 2022

With Aldi being the latest company to increase the number of self-service checkouts our reporters reveal what it was really like to work on the tills.

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Huge high street store empty for four years set to be filled

Huge high street store empty for four years set to be filled

17 October 2022

A prime retail unit that has sat empty for more than four years looks set to finally welcome a new tenant.

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