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Pub applies for zoo licence
03 March 2016Publican Andy Cowell has applied for a licence for Medway's first zoo.
'Putting thousands of jobs at risk'
03 March 2016Business owners facing eviction if a Paramount resort is built say the attraction is blighting their livelihoods and could force firms to close.
Land sale boosts brewer
02 March 2016Beer and pub company Shepherd Neame upped profits in the second half of last year thanks to an £8.8 million windfall from selling land.
Keep calm and carry on - wise words from a head chef
01 March 2016Head chef Ellina Smith left the bright lights of Belgravia behind for top notch pub grub in Dartford - and has never looked back.
Pub chain’s tribute to one of town’s famous sons
28 February 2016His statue is known for being dressed with traffic cones and safety barriers, but Thomas Waghorn is now set to have a pub named after him.
New wine bar to open
28 February 2016A listed building could become a new wine bar, cafe and delicatessen.
Second go at celebrations
28 February 2016A pub is reopening for the second time after its initial relaunch was scuppered by a man climbing scaffolding
Villagers win battle to save historic pub
26 February 2016A planning committee unanimously voted to save a historic pub in Kent from being turned into a house at the meeting last night.
Exclusive: Paramount falsely claims £290k in bank
25 February 2016Bosses behind plans for a Paramount resort in Kent wrongly claimed their firm had £291,000 in the bank when its cash reserves were actually just £952.
Family takeaway forced to close after broken phone line
25 February 2016A family’s Indian takeaway has been forced to close after they claim failure to fix a phone line cost them thousands of pounds.
King's Hall back up for sale
22 February 2016A historical theatre has been put back on the market just one month after the new owner bought the site.
Bill's to open new restaurant in Kent
22 February 2016National restaurant chain Bill's has plans to open in a former jewellers shop.
Fight continues to save pub
19 February 2016Villagers are a step closer to keeping their local drinking hole after it was named an asset of community value by the district council.
Hamlet's only pub to be demolished
18 February 2016A community's only pub will be knocked down and replaced by four homes.
Landlord ordered to repaint pink pub
18 February 2016A pub landlord has been told to repaint his pub after a planning inspector rejected his appeal to keep it pink.
Pub to get £1m refit
17 February 2016A riverside boozer is to close for two months as it expands its bar area and builds five new hotel rooms.
Tunnel can take a truckload more
15 February 2016Eurotunnel will be able to take 300 vehicles an hour through its terminal after launching a new check-in for trucks and addings five access lanes.
Fee hike threatens air show expansion
14 February 2016An increase in Civil Aviation Authority charges could threaten future air shows, say organisers.
Golf club gets £5m facelift
12 February 2016A golf centre is to undergo a revamp adding a health and fitness centre.
Major redevelopment takes a step forward
11 February 2016Revised riverside plans have been submitted to councillors as developers put their proposals on show to the public again.
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