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Work has started to transform a shop which has sat empty for more than a decade into a florist and cafe. The unit in King Street in Dover was last used in 2010 but Steve Horton, who has taken over the site, says this did not hinder his decision to invest. The 54-year-old is hoping to convert it into a flower and coffee shop called Bunch and Lunch, which his sister and nephew will work in. The unit was previously a shoe shop and a planning application for the site in 2010 stated it was occupied by a dentist’s surgery. Mr Horton, who has lived in Dover his whole life, said: “Location for any bus…

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