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Kent could be set to lose yet another long-running national brand after The Body Shop called in administrators. The future of the cosmetic and skincare chain’s 250 stores is uncertain after bosses made the move in a bid to save the brand. There are seven sites in Kent, including two in Ashford, one at Greenhithe’s Bluewater Shopping Centre, one at Hempstead Valley in Gillingham, one in Canterbury, one in Maidstone and one at Westwood Cross Shopping Centre in Thanet. It is not yet known how many shops face the chop but it is understood only the UK operations are under threat. Founded by Dame An…

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