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New high-end coffee chain to open
27 February 2017A new high-end coffee chain store will open at a retail centre this week.
Regatta is off after more than 200 years
24 February 2017A popular regatta will not go ahead this year after organisers complained that bureaucracy and costs made the historic event "untenable".
Better than mum’s roast!
23 February 2017This pub has been named as one of the best in the country for a Sunday lunch.
Reaction swings both ways to golf tournament’s return
23 February 2017Hotels may already be fully booked but some residents and businesses are sceptical about the return of The Open to Sandwich
Second time lucky for Wetherspoon?
23 February 2017Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has resubmitted plans to reopen a disused pub after councillor turned them down last year.
Open heading back to Sandwich
20 February 2017The 2020 Open golf Championship is to be staged at Royal St George's.
Restaurant closes after diners fall ill
20 February 2017A popular Kent restaurant has closed its doors after a suspected norovirus outbreak.
Outraged customers pay more ‘Bucks’ for a coffee
19 February 2017Furious coffee fans feel ripped off after discovering they pay up to 40p more for their caffeine fix than customers at other Starbucks stores in Kent.
Major harbour regeneration set to begin
17 February 2017Long-awaited work to a derelict seafront is set to start next month, which will give a town a 500 jobs boost along with 1,000 new homes.
Bar now serves up burgers
17 February 2017A fast food restaurant has opened in a former pub, creating 30 jobs.
New owners, name and cuisine for The Barn
17 February 2017A popular restaurant set in a 17th century barn is set to become the latest location for curry lovers.
New £1 coin could cause havoc
16 February 2017Businesses that use vending machines are facing several major currency changes within 18 months.
Bierkeller to open in town centre
15 February 2017A popular nightclub which closed in 2015 will reopen as a German bierkeller this weekend.
Harbour's redevelopment takes next step
14 February 2017Plans for the next phase of work to redevelop a harbour as part of a multi-million pound project have been revealed.
Expansion plans for Turner Contemporary under growth plan
14 February 2017Development blueprint for Thames Estuary as arts "hub" could see key role for Margate gallery
Dishing up a taste of the Mediterranean in Kent
13 February 2017Italian chef Angelo Napoleone is dishing up a taste of the Mediterranean in the heart of Kent, as he opens his first business venture.
Cinema petition starts to take effect
12 February 2017More than 100 supporters gathered at a fundraising cinema screening to hear the latest news on a campaign to reopen a Kent cinema
Paramount boss quits
10 February 2017The chief executive of the developer of a Paramount resort in Kent has stepped down days after questions were raised about a Chinese investor.
Boxing legend set to become landlady
10 February 2017Boxing legend Kellie Maloney is set to take the reins at a Kent pub in a bid to move out of the spotlight.
New look and name in £500k diner revamp
09 February 2017A diner at a busy shopping centre in undergoing a £500,000 refurbishment.
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