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Management buyout at £12m Kent company
16 June 2013Joint directors take controlling stake in leading distributor of animal feeds
£1 million plans to buy empty shops in town centre
13 June 2013Swale council and the Spirit of Sittingbourne group have joined forces in a new move to boost the high street.
Market banners were removed by officials
06 June 2013Thieves were not responsible for the disappearance of banners advertising the weekly Bluebird market in Dover after all, it has been revealed.
Tesco unveils Meopham plans
06 June 2013The manager of Spar, a few doors down from the proposed Tesco, has been collecting signatures on a petition opposing the plans.
Book shop owner is 'devastated' at having to shut down
05 June 2013The town's independent book shop Nickel Books is set to close in October.
Nearly ready!
04 June 2013Transformation at Neats Court has been progressing at a fast pace since developer LXB Retail Properties and contractor Kier were given access.
Council keen to push ahead with town centre regeneration
03 June 2013Following the success of the revamp in Maidstone High Street, councillors plan their next step forward
£500,000 plan to help boost town trade
30 May 2013Plans are in place for the formation of a new company to help kick-start the town’s regeneration.
One in five high street shops could close, warns retail expert
28 May 2013Dover's town centre shops, already hit hard by the recession, could be heading for more problems, according to the latest research.
Husband-and-wife business takes national crown
22 May 2013A high-tech opticians has seen national glory for the second year in a row
World class success for Chapel Down Winery
20 May 2013Tenterden-based Chapel Down took home three gold medals and a prestigious ‘best in class’ trophy at the international Decanter World Wine Awards 2013
Pawnbroker hits back at criticism of high-interest loans
20 May 2013A pawnbroker whose firm was criticised for comparing gold with sweets has hit back saying that they provided a service for those in debt.
Traders urge Government to abandon cigarette plans
20 May 2013Shop owners are urging the government to scrap plans for plain packaging on cigarettes to stop counterfeit packets being sold.
Thousands of jobs to be created as Bluewater expands
20 May 2013Bluewater has been given the go ahead for a 20% expansion.
Mary Portas in Margate - viewers' reaction
15 May 2013Mary Portas' long-awaited programme detailing her attempts to revive Margate screened last night, but what was the reaction?
Ecoegg set to clean up for Kent inventor
06 May 2013A green”laundry washing product invented in Kent and backed by Queen of Clean Kim Woodburn is set for sales growth after landing a deal with Tesco.
Showroom plan for former restaurant site
26 April 2013Plans have been submitted to transform a former eatery into a car showroom.
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