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Paramount deal zaps power plant
27 July 2015Proposals for a £100 million energy plant are to be scrapped after an agreement was reached with the company aiming to build a Paramount resort.
Hotel owner held after dawn raid
27 July 2015Three people were arrested during an early morning raid of a hotel by tax officials, which has prompted its owner to consider legal action.
From courthouse to alehouse
27 July 2015After closing its doors four years ago the town's former magistrates' court has reopened as a pub.
Wonderland going out with a bang
27 July 2015A popular nightclub is bidding farewell to the town with a huge weekend of events.
Classic American diner, but offering a modern twist
26 July 2015A stylish diner is hoping to win a top business award.
Customers fight to save popular pub play park
26 July 2015A pub may be forced to pull down its colourful play area despite a 1,000 signature petition to save it, because it doesn't have planning permission.
New rides at Dreamland - and there's more to come
24 July 2015A collection of new rides have opened at Dreamland with new attractions set for September.
New business hopes to revive picnic spirit
22 July 2015Friends Gina Herbert and Kirsty Boyce are trying to capture the spirit of picnics in their new business - an open air cafe.
Which pro skater supports new skatepark?
20 July 2015An American professional skater and TV star has offered his support to the proposals to build a world first multi-storey skatepark in Kent.
Workers from defunct ferry firm block port
20 July 2015A blockade at the Port of Calais has caused ferry disruption today.
Communities to get money to revive seaside towns
19 July 2015Coastal communities in Kent are set to receive £10,000 from the government to help revive their towns.
Sailing club goes bust
19 July 2015A sailing club has confirmed it has called in administrators weeks after revealing it could not pay "untenable" rent.
"Two more veggie bhunas please"
17 July 2015The first pure vegetarian Indian restaurant in Kent has opened.
Watch: New karts unveiled at race circuit
15 July 2015A celebrity chef put his racing skills to the test as he tried out new karts introduced today at a popular circuit.
Yet more lawyers to look into airport site's fate
15 July 2015A Ukip-controlled council has been accused of prevaricating over promise to buy airport site.
Organisers reveal gate numbers for County Show
14 July 2015Almost 80,000 people went through the turnstiles at this year's Kent County Show.
War and Peace show saved
13 July 2015War and Peace revival could be... revived!... after new organisers were found to rescue the event.
Paramount buys up land
13 July 2015The developers of a theme park and hotels in Kent have bought land they will need to build their entertainment resort.
County show welcomes thousands of visitors
12 July 2015The Kent County Show welcomed thousands of visitors to a packed programme of events to celebrate country life.
Op Stack stood down
11 July 2015Operation Stack is no longer in place - as the M20 is reopened ahead of a busy weekend for events.
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