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Don't let the mud stick on the Kent County Show
Spare a thought for the trade stands at the Kent County Show.The inclement weather made Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14 something of a washout, with crowds much smaller than the 80,000 normally...
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Future looks bleak for the Hop Farm Music Festival as administrators called in
As Vince Power calls in the administrators for his company Music Festivals PLC, it almost certainly spells the end for the Hop Farm Music Festival.Another outing at the venue near Paddock Wood next...
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Bill Kenwright puts his faith in provincial theatres
If there is anyone who knows how to help theatres up and down the country as they try to weather the dire economic outlook this year, it is Bill Kenwright.The man at the top of the UK’s largest...
View ArticleWell done Vince!
Two cheers for Vince Cable.The Business Secretary has come under fire for his controversial comments at the Liberal Democrat Conference. But he was right to point out the flaws in capitalism, the spiv...
View ArticleKCC begins wielding the axe but starts at the top
County Hall has often been portrayed as a rather profligate authority when it comes to management and executive pay. It's been treated to plenty of damaging headlines in the past over the pay, perks...
View ArticleWorkplace woes - from wealthy to 'wrinkly'
Heroine and villain.The contrast in the news coverage of Miriam O’Reilly, the ex-BBC presenter axed allegedly on age grounds, and Bob Diamond, the fabulously wealthy Barclays boss, could hardly be more...
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East Kent's failed bid - were we not confident enough in what we've got?
It was never going to happen.East Kent’s bid to become the UK’s city of culture in 2017 was as likely as Dover Athletic becoming Roman Abramovich's next project to squander his millions.Why the...
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Huts on pier could be the start of something big for sleeping seaside town
The opening of the beach hut village in Herne Bay will be a big moment for the seaside town.It could mark the beginning of a shift in fortunes when the ribbon is cut by Sandi Toksvig, much-loved back...
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This is what happens when countries confront the real costs of nuclear and...
Well they made my little digital camera, but this is their latest piece of light sensitive kit :Japan :"The Kagoshima Nanatsujima Mega Solar Power Plant, built by the electronics manufacturer Kyocera,...
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