Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves visited a holiday park in Kent to see the effects of millions of pounds of investment into UK businesses.

Ms Reeves attended Haven Kent Coast Holiday Park in Allhallows near Rochester on Monday (August 4) where work is underway on a "first of its kind" £10 million leisure facility.

The politician visited the newly opened Wetherspoon's pub, The London Stone, and also oversaw work on the £10 million swimming pool to be opened this winter, which includes an Aqua Play area and water slide.

The Chancellor also toured newly built holiday homes and met with both guests and Haven team members, including some of the company's 119 apprentices.

Ms Reeves said the investment from Haven into its parks demonstrated businesses were confident in the government

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