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Cinema and hotel to open in a year's time
25 November 2017Developers building a striking six-screen cinema and 58-room hotel have revealed when they plan to open.
Club's joy over council U-turn
23 November 2017A town's football club is celebrating after a council agreed offer it a key strip of land so it can expand its stadium.
Dreamland runner-up in top award
22 November 2017Family favourite theme-park Dreamland has come runner-up in a top award, second only to Universal Studios Orlando.
Dreamland exits administration
20 November 2017An amusement park has officially exited administration promising new rides next year and a growing events programme.
Luxury hotel plus 150 villas planned
19 November 2017A country manor hotel and up to 150 villas could be coming to the county following plans from Chinese developers.
Wedding team crash the stage to pick up award
18 November 2017A wedding venue hailed its team of “people pleasers” as it brought about 50 staff to collect its business of the year prize.
Council to review sale of land to club
16 November 2017A Kent council is reviewing a decision not to sell a two-metre wide strip of land to its resident football club.
Fleet owner to continue funding
16 November 2017Dr Abdulla Al-Humaidi is not about to stop bankrolling Ebbsfleet United any time soon.
Curry house named best in South East
15 November 2017A Kent curry house has been crowned the best in the region.
Holiday Extras secures takeover
14 November 2017HolidayExtras.com, the airport parking and hotels company, has taken over a booking systems business.
Cool deal for fast-food fridge firm
14 November 2017A refrigeration and air conditioning business which serves McDonald's, Nando’s and KFC has secured a £3 million funding package.
Takeaways score 1 out of 5 for food hygiene
13 November 2017The latest probe into food hygiene standards in south Kent has given two takeaways ratings of just one out of five.
A burger king at McDonald’s
13 November 2017An entrepreneur has built up a group of 17 McDonald’s franchises across Kent after growing sales by about 10% a year for more than a decade.
Domino's aiming to deliver new store
13 November 2017A new takeaway branch could be coming to a street near you, if Domino's have their way.
Investors struggle to explain Saga
11 November 2017In an exclusive interview, the boss of Saga talks about winning over shareholders, its tourism growth plans and why the firm is shielded from Brexit.
Tax nibbles away at pub chain’s profits
11 November 2017Pub chain Whiting & Hammond has relaunched one of its bars damaged in a fire but has warned changes to business rates may impact profits.
Fleet revenue set to soar
10 November 2017Ebbsfleet’s new main stand opens for business on Saturday and commercial director Dave Archer says it will transform the club.
Stones dismay at lease-only land offer by council
09 November 2017There was disappointment for Maidstone United's redevelopment plans after councillors only offered land next to the club's stadium by leasehold.
'Turnaround king' to lead theatre trust
08 November 2017One of the country’s top stage directors and producers has been named as the first chair of a new trust set to run Kent’s largest theatre.
Historic pub up for sale for £1.2m
07 November 2017An historic High Street pub is up for sale for £1.2m following reports of ‘poor health’ in the family.
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