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It would be a folly to pass this up
23 May 2016Hadlow's historic tower is on the market.
Millions pledged for major town centre development
19 May 2016An area's biggest town centre development, set to add a cinema and restaurants, will have £53.25m injected into it by an outside firm.
News for Ebbsfleet fans to cheer
18 May 2016Ebbsfleet has announced it now owns its own ground - giving a few crumbs of comfort days after the club's promotion defeat.
McDonald's gets all hi-tech
17 May 2016A town-centre McDonald's restaurant has re-opened after an extensive refurbishment.
Dreamland phase two in pipeline
16 May 2016A search has begun for contractors to renovate the amusement park's former Sunshine Cafe and Art Deco cinema foyer.
Hotel puts in plans to expand
16 May 2016A hotel has put in a planning application to expand its premises, adding more bedrooms, car parking and a staircase.
Pub up for sale
16 May 2016A drinking hole, much-loved for its beer garden, is looking for new ownership after it was put on the market.
Would you like fries with that, sir?
11 May 2016Fast-food giant McDonald's is introducing table service at Kent's newest restaurant.
Brexit? We’ve enough on our plate already
11 May 2016The boss of Britain’s oldest brewer Shepherd Neame has said the company could do without the instability caused by the EU referendum.
Pier gets £50,000 cash boost
09 May 2016A new stage is to be built on a historic pier after the landmark received almost £50,000 to help boost its regeneration.
Last orders for final village pub
05 May 2016Residents have vowed to halt plans to turn the last pub in the village into a coffee shop.
Chip shop fined for maggot-infested bins
02 May 2016A chip shop boss has been fined after admitting having maggot-infested bins overflowing with food waste.
Relax and workout at The Retreat
24 April 2016Tucked away in a quiet steet is a new wellness centre offering older people or those with mobility problems the chance to work out.
Saga owner sells up
22 April 2016Acromas, the company which floated over-50s holiday and insurance firm Saga on the London Stock Exchange, has sold its remaining share in the firm.
More passengers boost Saga
19 April 2016Pre-tax profits jumped 55% at the over-50s insurance and travel company as it attracted holidaymakers to its cruise ships.
Couple find the solution to business blues in town
19 April 2016Amid shuttered shops and struggling businesses, one recent opening has taken a town by storm to become one of Kent's best attractions.
Pub under the hammer
19 April 2016A pub which has hosted Ellie Goulding and Jamie Johnson is to be sold at auction after shutting its doors last month.
Council set to buy multi million pound cinema complex
17 April 2016A local council is set to buy a multi million pound cinema, hotel and restaurant complex.
Approval is given for new wine bar
16 April 2016A new wine bar could open in Sandwich as soon as June after Dover District Council granted a licence for it to sell alcohol
Costa could spell end for village independents
14 April 2016An application to bring a Costa Coffee to a sleepy village is causing uproar with local business owners.
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