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6 Kent business leaders on how they survived lockdown

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We spoke to six of Kent’s leading business people about how they have kept going through the coronavirus

Tudor Price, Deputy CEO of Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce

Kristina Boulden, Director, Romney Marsh Wools and Shepherd's Huts

Alex Hollywood, cookery writer and chef

Jane Beedle, baker and cookery school owner

Brian Whiting, MD Whiting and Hammond

Will Edge, founder and distiller at Greensand Ridge Distillery

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