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Family forging new links by reopening 15th century pub
13 July 2016A village pub has reopened after nearly two years, complete with outside pizza oven - and a resident blacksmith!
Contractor appointed for 'first in the world' sports park
12 July 2016Kent is a step closer to getting its new Urban Sports Park, the first of its kind in the world, as the contractor has been appointed to start work.
County show attracts 80,000 visitors
12 July 2016The Kent County Show has seen another increase in visitor numbers.
New cinema planned for wood - or anywhere you like
12 July 2016An ambitious business venture will soon see a cinema popping up in the most unexpected of places.
Colourful and much-loved pub landlord dies
11 July 2016Robert Whigham was best known for running the Red Lion at Stodmarsh, one of "Britain's finest pubs".
Sporting powerhouse plan for disused station
10 July 2016The man behind a huge cycle park has grand ambitions to transform a disused power station into a similarly state-of-the-art sports facility.
Hornby stays positive over its visitor centre
06 July 2016Model-maker Hornby remains committed to building a £1.6 million visitor centre despite revealing it could go out of business.
Starbucks is not coming to town after-all
06 July 2016Coffee giant Starbucks has ended rumours that it is setting up shop in Hythe, much to the delight of 2,000 people who signed a petition against it.
Turner appoints new chairman
05 July 2016A director of an accountancy has become the new chairman of an art gallery which has attracted two million visitors in five years.
Regulars plan to reopen historic pub
05 July 2016Campaigners are hoping to buy their village local after saving it from demolition.
Shepherd Neame Awards praise pub for food and service
03 July 2016Shepherd Neame have announced the winners of their annual awards, and one local pub has been praised for its food
Shopping centre to open five new restaurants
03 July 2016A shopping centre in Kent is opening a dining quarter, creating around 500 jobs.
'Move over Paramount'
01 July 2016Landowners say they could create 1,000 jobs under plans being drawn up plans for the site where developers want to build a Paramount resort.
IMAX screen plans unveiled
30 June 2016A cinema has announced plans to expand with three new screens, including an IMAX screen.
New coffee shop opens
29 June 2016A new Costa Coffee store has opened, creating nine jobs.
Kent 'grotty boozer' dubbed country's finest
28 June 2016A restaurant in Kent has been declared the best in the country - beating rivals run by Gordon Ramsay and Michel Roux.
Brewer takes over village pub
28 June 2016A village centre drinking hole is among seven which have been bought by brewer Shepherd Neame.
Borough Council brings Farmers' Market to town
24 June 2016A farmers' market is taking place today to bring local agricultural produce to an urban centre
Nick Faldo club up for sale
22 June 2016A golf course which was designed by Sir Nick Faldo has been put on the market for £2.75 million.
£600,000 Dreamland loan secured against park ownership
20 June 2016The operators of a Kent theme park have received a loan of more than half a million pounds - secured against the ownership of the attraction.
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