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A brave business owner has unveiled plans to expand into a high street despite shops closing throughout the county at an alarming rate. Furniture boss Jacob Compton admits his new venture in Tenterden carries serious risk but stresses he “still has faith in” Kent’s town centres. The Faversham-based Compton’s Kitchens owner plans to roll out his third showroom despite at least 17 shops shutting across the county in January Explaining how his family-run tables and chairs business started in a garden shed more than a decade ago, the director of five-years told KentOnline: “It’s a worry and a mass…

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