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Lidl bid to be revived 'in near future'

Lidl bid to be revived 'in near future'

11 May 2018

Lidl had admitted that it is still interested in a site that councillors narrowly voted against in March.

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Town prepares to welcome new supermarket

Town prepares to welcome new supermarket

09 May 2018

Sponsored editorial: Big packs and even bigger deals are being promised at The Food Warehouse.

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Another big brand dealership joins motor group's offering

Another big brand dealership joins motor group's offering

01 May 2018

Popular car brand will join host of others at existing town site.

Supermarket merger: What will it mean for Kent's stores?

Supermarket merger: What will it mean for Kent's stores?

30 April 2018

The merger of two of the biggest names in the UK supermarket sector will see the new combined force go head-to-head with Tesco.

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Plastic drinking straws to vanish from shelves

Plastic drinking straws to vanish from shelves

26 April 2018

A supermarket chain has announced new measures to be brought in to crack down on the amount of packaging in its 13 Kent stores.

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Coffee shop chain to spin-off from parent company

Coffee shop chain to spin-off from parent company

25 April 2018

The chain has outlets across Kent and the UK - but now it will stand on its own two feet after pressure from shareholders

Winemaker proves big hit in US as profits soar

Winemaker proves big hit in US as profits soar

24 April 2018

Latest financial figures demonstrate growth in Kent's wine and beer market, with key player planning to invest yet more

Ten-fold rise in 'dangerous' oyster racks

Ten-fold rise in 'dangerous' oyster racks

24 April 2018

A company boss has defended a dramatic rise in trestles on a Kent beach.

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What a nifty idea to feed people...

What a nifty idea to feed people...

23 April 2018

A revolution in food shopping could soon be hitting more of our towns.

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Town set to welcome its first Aldi store

Town set to welcome its first Aldi store

16 March 2018

Aldi has bought another site in the county with plans to open a new store by Christmas 2019, KentOnline can reveal.

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Snow prompts 'panic buying'

Snow prompts 'panic buying'

27 February 2018

Stocks of bread and milk has reportedly been flying off the shelves as people prepare to bunker down amid the Beast of the East.

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New threat to jobs at Toys R Us

New threat to jobs at Toys R Us

23 February 2018

A troubled retail giant is said to be on the brink of going into administration - putting jobs in Kent at risk.

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New M&S store plans go on show

New M&S store plans go on show

22 February 2018

An exhibition displaying plans for a new Marks and Spencer store outside a major Kent town has opened to the public.

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Free food and drinks for needy people

Free food and drinks for needy people

24 January 2018

Cafe customers have been generously supporting an initiative that seeks to help the 'hidden hungry'.

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Supermarket vying for Kent plot

Supermarket vying for Kent plot

23 January 2018

Work could start within months on a controversial development that includes 310 new homes, a hotel, supermarket, and "luxury" care home.

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Energy drink sale restrictions

Energy drink sale restrictions

08 January 2018

One of the biggest supermarkets in the country is to stop selling high-caffeine drinks to children aged under 16.

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Big-name stores to open on retail park

Big-name stores to open on retail park

31 December 2017

Two new superstores are set to open on an out-of-town retail park - much to the dismay of high street traders.

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Margate wait on defensive duo

Margate wait on defensive duo

05 December 2017

Margate will need checks on the fitness of Tom Mills and Tom Wynter ahead of their home FA Trophy replay against Bath City.

Farm blames dumped fruit on Brexit

Farm blames dumped fruit on Brexit

27 November 2017

Bosses at one of Kent's farms have said they have had to get rid of tonnes of raspberries because there was no one to pick them.

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Hundreds turn out for store's grand opening

Hundreds turn out for store's grand opening

23 November 2017

Rain and gales failed to dampen the spirits of shoppers hunting for a bargain as discount chain B&M opened up its latest shop in Kent.

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