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The Cotswold Company opens in Whitefriars Shopping Centre

4th May 20225th May 2022 Oliver Leonard canterbury, High Street, shopping

The Cotswold Company has opened in Whitefriars shopping centre in Canterbury. The national furniture retailer has taken over the two-storey

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COVID-19
Opinion 

Opinion: In 20 years time our high street will be unrecognisable

5th May 20216th May 2021 Gaby Wilde canterbury, High Street, opinion

The pandemic has seen the closure of lots of well known high street brands including Topshop, Bensons for Beds, Debenhams

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Coronavirus 

Delivery site set up in Deal in bid to save High Street

30th April 2020 Alice Beckett cash loss, coronavirus, economy, High Street, recession

Long behind us are the days of dusting off the giant Yellow Pages book to find local businesses in our

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Explainers 

Explained: How Canterbury high street is continuing to thrive

10th May 201910th May 2019 Ethan Howe BID, canterbury, city, economy, High Street, Kent

With the recent news of Debenhams going into administration, it has caused a lot of people to panic about the

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News 

Ashford scheme to ‘transform’ town

19th March 201929th April 2022 Joe Harbert ashford, High Street, Kent, Project, South East

Exciting and ambitious plans have been announced in Ashford to expand the town centre into a more vibrant and attractive

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Features 

The rise of online shopping: Is Canterbury’s high street doomed?

14th December 201814th December 2018 Alice Beckett Amazon, brexit, canterbury, Christmas shopping, High Street, Nasons, online shopping, Retail, shops, whitefriars

Canterbury can’t help but look emptier after the demolishment of some of the biggest high street names in the area.

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The Jolly Sailor’s great Christmas return

23rd November 201829th April 2022 Samuel Honey canterbury, Christmas Market, High Street, Jolly Sailor, pub, whitefriars

The Jolly Sailor returns for the festive period in the form of a Pop-Up Bar at Canterbury Christmas Market.

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