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Council-run golf course set to close
29 January 2018A golf course is set to close as a council looks to sell it - and it could become a large housing development.
Regulator to investigate food deal
29 January 2018The competition regulator is investigating a takeover of wholesaler Kent Frozen Foods.
Couple have big plans for their latest little venture
29 January 2018A town's burgeoning micropub scene could be about to get bigger after plans were submitted for a mini-boozer in the town centre.
Historic sheds could house model railway centre
29 January 2018Bosses behind bold plans for a model train centre have revealed they could open in dilapidated engine sheds on an historic railway works.
Rockers give fans sneak peek of new hotel
26 January 2018Rockers The Libertines have announced the name of their new hotel and studio in Kent, as they give fans a sneak-peek of the seaside site.
Town music festival cancelled
24 January 2018A major annual rock and pop event is ending after four years.
Meat-lovers upset as Wetherspoons scraps steak night
23 January 2018Meat-lovers across Kent and Medway were left hungry after pub chain Wetherspoons scrapped its popular steak night.
Profits of boom
23 January 2018Maidstone United have made a profit for the fifth year running.
Supermarket vying for Kent plot
23 January 2018Work could start within months on a controversial development that includes 310 new homes, a hotel, supermarket, and "luxury" care home.
Iconic multi-purpose theatre celebrates 50th anniversary
22 January 2018The Woodville is to put on a number of competitions to mark its landmark anniversary.
Family restaurant given damning hygiene rating
22 January 2018A Brewers Fayre restaurant has been told it requires major improvement after receiving a low food hygiene rating.
Chain cafe plan for seafront site going ahead, says owner
22 January 2018Plans for a chain cafe to be opened on the seafront are still going ahead despite local opposition to the move.
Kebab shop given one-star hygiene rating
21 January 2018A town centre pizza and kebab shop has been given a low hygiene ranking after inspectors found food stored on the floor and out-of-date salads.
Big screen rival welcomed
19 January 2018The boss of a tiny cinema wants a giant competitor to move into his town.
Former club chief: 'Gills owe me £900k'
19 January 2018The former vice chairman of Gillingham FC has filed papers with the High Court, claiming he is owed £900,000 by the club.
Grounds for optimism as cafe plans revealed
18 January 2018A planning application has been submitted to turn a former Burton store into a cafe.
McDonald's to close for four weeks
17 January 2018A busy McDonald's restaurant will close for one month to undergo a six-figure sum renovation.
Restaurant pulls out of major leisure project
16 January 2018Frankie and Benny's will no longer be part of a new £53 million development.
'Homely to hipster' - pub's new look divides community
14 January 2018One pub chef has cooked up a storm after his revamped venue split locals... but lured in Londoners.
Mexican eatery to open its doors within a fortnight
13 January 2018An opening date for a long-awaited Mexican restaurant in Sittingbourne High Street has been revealed.
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