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Unemployment rates continue to tumble

Unemployment rates continue to tumble

18 January 2022

Despite the rise in Omicron cases, the county's jobs market appears to have emerged unscathed, according to the latest figures.

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Australian fashion brand opens its first Kent store

Australian fashion brand opens its first Kent store

18 January 2022

An Australian fashion brand has chosen to open its second UK store here in the county.

Bold Debenhams vision now 'highly unlikely'

Bold Debenhams vision now 'highly unlikely'

18 January 2022

A plan to turn a derelict Debenhams into a complex with activities including axe-throwing is now "highly unlikely" to happen, it has been revealed.

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Opening date for new store at shopping centre revealed

Opening date for new store at shopping centre revealed

17 January 2022

Bosses have confirmed when they will be welcoming the first customers to a new store at a popular shopping centre.

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Crisps boss joins trust board

Crisps boss joins trust board

17 January 2022

A leading business figure in the county is to bring her expertise to a leading charity supporting horticultural research in the UK.

Stores to sell food past 'best before' date for 20p

Stores to sell food past 'best before' date for 20p

17 January 2022

A string of stores in the county have joined an initiative to sell out-of-date food for bargain prices.

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EastEnders and Strictly star to open expanded village store

EastEnders and Strictly star to open expanded village store

13 January 2022

A new branch of a convenience store chain is set to reopen with a celebrity guest after a £500,000 refit.

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Voting open for food and drink awards

Voting open for food and drink awards

13 January 2022

The South East's longest running food and drink awards is back - and voting is now open.

Travelodge eyes up empty Poundland store

Travelodge eyes up empty Poundland store

12 January 2022

The budget hotel chain has confirmed it is "reviewing" a former Poundland premises in the heart of a Kent seaside town.

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Blueprint to boost growth on track

Blueprint to boost growth on track

11 January 2022

The first stage of a major project to identify the skill needs of the county's firms has been completed.

Big names at free virtual briefing

Big names at free virtual briefing

10 January 2022

Business leaders in Kent can register to attend a free virtual briefing this week which will include an economic forecast from the Bank of England.

Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

Food firms falling foul of life-saving law

10 January 2022

An alarming number of pre-packaged takeaway food in the county is failing to comply with a new law designed to prevent another tragedy.

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New shoe store to open in high street

New shoe store to open in high street

07 January 2022

A national footwear chain with a number of branches across Kent is opening a store next weekend.

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Major business awards put on ice for 2022

Major business awards put on ice for 2022

04 January 2022

The Kent Excellence in Business Awards - better known as KEiBA - is to take a year off in 2022, organisers have confirmed.

Aldi wants Kent suppliers

Aldi wants Kent suppliers

04 January 2022

Food and drink firms in the county are among those being urged to sign up to supply a major supermarket.

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City can have 'bigger reach and bigger ambition' in 2022

City can have 'bigger reach and bigger ambition' in 2022

31 December 2021

As 2021 comes to an end, we look ahead to see what next year holds for Kent's busiest high street.

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'Help us to revolutionise food waste'

'Help us to revolutionise food waste'

14 December 2021

Firms across Kent are being urged to help fund a scheme designed to dramatically cut food waste.

Omicron forces event to be pushed back three months

Omicron forces event to be pushed back three months

07 December 2021

Organisers of one of the county's leading business events have changed the date to April amid growing concerns over the Covid variant.

National chain to fill former Poundstretcher superstore

National chain to fill former Poundstretcher superstore

05 December 2021

A new retailer is confirmed to be opening in a former Poundstretcher which closed just days ago.

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Huge Poundstretcher closes after four years

Huge Poundstretcher closes after four years

02 December 2021

A discount chain has closed down one of its Kent stores which had been in operation for four years.

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