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Rural awards open for nominations now
07 September 2018A number of categories are open for the public to nominate their favourites.
Homebase agrees deal, but axe will still fall on store
31 August 2018DIY chain had crunch meeting with creditors with failure potentially seeing it slip into administration.
Crunch meeting to decide future of DIY giant
31 August 2018Creditors need to approve deal to prevent company going into administration. But future is still bleak for one Kent store.
New Argos set to open
28 August 2018Catalogue firm Argos is to open a new branch inside a Sainsbury's as part of its continuing move into the stores of its supermarket parent company.
Supermarket agrees deal for Kentish meats
24 August 2018Range sourced from the county is in stores across the south east now.
M&S superstore looks set to get green light
16 August 2018A two-storey out of town M&S superstore is tipped to be approved.
Plans submitted for larger Aldi
16 August 2018Plans to demolish an Aldi store and build a larger one on the same site have been submitted to a council.
Historic retailer confirms closure
15 August 2018A department store which has been a stalwart in a city centre for nearly a century has confirmed it will close next month with the loss of 50 jobs.
Take Brexit health check now, business leaders advise
27 July 2018Chamber of commerce advises members to get ready for the EU split next March well ahead of the date of departure.
Amazon sorting centre to create 200 jobs in Kent
24 July 2018A 34,000sqm Amazon sorting centre will open this autumn.
How do our motorway service areas rate in nationwide survey?
24 July 2018Passenger watchdog Transport Focus conducted a major survey of all England's services, rated of customer satisfaction levels.
Major city retailer at risk after 'perfect storm'
20 July 2018Staff at Nasons were consulted last night amid concerns for the long-term future of the High Street retailer.
Discount retailer confirms it is to shut all stores
20 July 2018Administrators says a last minute rescue deal is possible as it confirms all remaining stores will close on August 10.
Restaurant faces uncertain future as administrators called in
18 July 2018The restaurant in the centre of town could fall unless a last minute rescue deal can be agreed.
Discount retailer confirms another Kent store will close
17 July 2018More glum news has been revealed for the high street as a struggling retailer confirms yet more closures.
Grand opening of retail park
09 July 2018The first phase of a £57 million regeneration project is finally complete after years of planning.
Mothercare to axe yet more stores in major restructure
09 July 2018It was once in most high streets - now the famous Mothercare chain is hoping further closures will help protect its future.
High Street to get new postal service this month
03 July 2018Store will open offering a range of services for residential and business customers.
'We don't need another supermarket'
27 June 2018Residents have hit out at plans for an Aldi store in a controversial development.
New Aldi store to open within months
26 June 2018Forty jobs are being created by the opening of a discount store's latest branch.
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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent
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A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
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Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car
