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After Spitfires could next stop be luxury vintage aircraft trips to Europe?

After Spitfires could next stop be luxury vintage aircraft trips to Europe?

06 July 2018

Boss of Spitfire flight company has big plans to operate a VIP service in an historic aircraft.

Art Deco cocktail bar to open in former public loo

Art Deco cocktail bar to open in former public loo

05 July 2018

An art deco-inspired cocktail bar in what was once an underground public toilets is finally set to open its doors.

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Former chef to the stars builds village restaurant business

Former chef to the stars builds village restaurant business

05 July 2018

Cook who worked for the likes of Richard Branson and Madonna has big plans for popular eatery.

McDonald's restaurant set to close

McDonald's restaurant set to close

04 July 2018

Fast food giant McDonald's has decided to close one of its locations at the end of the month.

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Hotel which once hosted royalty appoints new manager

Hotel which once hosted royalty appoints new manager

04 July 2018

Hotel has recently had major refurbishment and is now led by former country pub boss.

Wildlife park revs up motor group deal

Wildlife park revs up motor group deal

03 July 2018

Partnership has seen popular attraction take delivery of 30 new vehicles for its estate.

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Gills make £2k profit

Gills make £2k profit

03 July 2018

Gillingham made a pre-tax profit of just over £2,000 according to the club's latest annual accounts - bouncing back from losses of more than £800,000.

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Vote gives airport hopes a boost

Vote gives airport hopes a boost

02 July 2018

Senior councillors have backed an option which leaves the door open for the relaunch of a former airport.

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KEiBAs 2018: Full list of all the winners

KEiBAs 2018: Full list of all the winners

21 June 2018

Hundreds of people attended the premier business awards event in the county - find out who triumphed in our full winners' list.

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Coffee chain to open in town centre

Coffee chain to open in town centre

21 June 2018

A popular coffee shop chain is set to open a new location in a town centre.

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New micropub opening within weeks

New micropub opening within weeks

21 June 2018

A former high street clothes shop is being converted into a watering hole.

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Plans for park hotel to be revealed

Plans for park hotel to be revealed

20 June 2018

Plans for a 120-bed 'branded lifestyle' hotel at a tourist attraction are set to be revealed.

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Theatre agrees 'core sponsor' deal with travel company

Theatre agrees 'core sponsor' deal with travel company

20 June 2018

Sponsorship deal is the first to recognise those committed to supporting the venue.

Food poisoning head chef sentenced

Food poisoning head chef sentenced

20 June 2018

A man was taken to court after three people needed hospital treatment having eaten at a high street pub.

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Former Saatchi director joins travel firm as creative director

Former Saatchi director joins travel firm as creative director

19 June 2018

Travel extras company has seen major growth - and now wants to become a household name.

Footballer to help leisure centre rise from the ashes

Footballer to help leisure centre rise from the ashes

18 June 2018

A leisure centre empty for five years and gutted by a fire is set for a new lease of life under a new operator linked to a Kent footballer.

Village pub boarded up and on sale

Village pub boarded up and on sale

18 June 2018

A village pub is up for sale for £250,000 after brewery bosses decided to sell it.

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TV studio fined after builder fell to his death

TV studio fined after builder fell to his death

15 June 2018

A television studio has been slapped with a £30,000 fine following the death of a builder who fell through a roof.

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Popular London Thai restaurant chain coming to Kent

Popular London Thai restaurant chain coming to Kent

15 June 2018

Deal has been struck to bring popular chain to its first outlet outside of London.

Future of bar in doubt amid underage drinking claims

Future of bar in doubt amid underage drinking claims

15 June 2018

A high street bar owner could lose his licence as the council conducts a review following a string of accusations by police and neighbours.

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