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Cinema and hotel to open in a year's time

Cinema and hotel to open in a year's time

25 November 2017

Developers building a striking six-screen cinema and 58-room hotel have revealed when they plan to open.

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Club's joy over council U-turn

Club's joy over council U-turn

23 November 2017

A town's football club is celebrating after a council agreed offer it a key strip of land so it can expand its stadium.

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Dreamland runner-up in top award

Dreamland runner-up in top award

22 November 2017

Family favourite theme-park Dreamland has come runner-up in a top award, second only to Universal Studios Orlando.

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Dreamland exits administration

Dreamland exits administration

20 November 2017

An amusement park has officially exited administration promising new rides next year and a growing events programme.

Luxury hotel plus 150 villas planned

Luxury hotel plus 150 villas planned

19 November 2017

A country manor hotel and up to 150 villas could be coming to the county following plans from Chinese developers.

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Wedding team crash the stage to pick up award

Wedding team crash the stage to pick up award

18 November 2017

A wedding venue hailed its team of “people pleasers” as it brought about 50 staff to collect its business of the year prize.

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Council to review sale of land to club

Council to review sale of land to club

16 November 2017

A Kent council is reviewing a decision not to sell a two-metre wide strip of land to its resident football club.

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Fleet owner to continue funding

Fleet owner to continue funding

16 November 2017

Dr Abdulla Al-Humaidi is not about to stop bankrolling Ebbsfleet United any time soon.

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Curry house named best in South East

Curry house named best in South East

15 November 2017

A Kent curry house has been crowned the best in the region.

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Holiday Extras secures takeover

Holiday Extras secures takeover

14 November 2017

HolidayExtras.com, the airport parking and hotels company, has taken over a booking systems business.

Cool deal for fast-food fridge firm

Cool deal for fast-food fridge firm

14 November 2017

A 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

Takeaways score 1 out of 5 for food hygiene

13 November 2017

The 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

A burger king at McDonald’s

13 November 2017

An 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.

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Domino's aiming to deliver new store

Domino's aiming to deliver new store

13 November 2017

A new takeaway branch could be coming to a street near you, if Domino's have their way.

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Investors struggle to explain Saga

Investors struggle to explain Saga

11 November 2017

In 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

Tax nibbles away at pub chain’s profits

11 November 2017

Pub 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

Fleet revenue set to soar

10 November 2017

Ebbsfleet’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

Stones dismay at lease-only land offer by council

09 November 2017

There was disappointment for Maidstone United's redevelopment plans after councillors only offered land next to the club's stadium by leasehold.

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'Turnaround king' to lead theatre trust

'Turnaround king' to lead theatre trust

08 November 2017

One 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

Historic pub up for sale for £1.2m

07 November 2017

An historic High Street pub is up for sale for £1.2m following reports of ‘poor health’ in the family.

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