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Dreamland - everything you need to know
19 June 2015The waiting is finally over today as Dreamland opens its doors for the first time in a decade. Here is everything you need to know.
Turning dreams into reality
19 June 2015Dreamland's recent past has been a white knuckle ride that almost saw the amusement park consigned to history.
Kent is Europe's top family holiday destination
17 June 2015A leading travel guide has named Kent as Europe's top family holiday destination - but what makes the county so special?
Leisure centre tumbles into administration
15 June 2015A sports club has been put up for sale after a lack of membership put it in financial difficulties.
Fears for leisure centre future
11 June 2015The Baypoint Club in Sandwich could be going into administration.
Fleet striker's injury torment
11 June 2015Charlie Sheringham has spoken out about the mystery injury which ruined his season and baffled medics for months.
War and Peace Revival excitement grows
04 June 2015The UK's largest gathering of vintage and military vehicles returns to Folkestone Racecourse in July.
Chinese Elvis has left the building
03 June 2015A restaurant and bar dedicated to the King of Rock and Roll has closed just over a year after its sell-out opening night.
Kent County Show promises some high-flying highlights
02 June 2015There will be 150 different activities, workshops and displays at next month's Kent County Show, including the world-famous Red Arrows display team.
Cheers! Mill celebrates Camra top pub award
28 May 2015A Sittingbourne micropub has been given the title of the best in the borough.
Sea fort hotel plans unveiled
27 May 2015Plans to convert the Red Sands sea forts into a new luxury hotel complex and museum have been unveiled
Over 40 local businesses at food festival
26 May 2015Biddenden Vineyard will play host to a fine and food and drink festival, which showcases products from over 40 small businesses across the county.
Judgement day looms for village boozer
26 May 2015The long debated planning application for an historic pub at the centre of Bearsted will face the parish council this week.
Hotel doors open
25 May 2015After months of building work a new 80-bedroom hotel has opened its doors.
Paramount cost to reach £3.2bn
22 May 2015Consultancy fees have upped the cost of the planned entertainment resort as developers explore traffic measures and invest in public relations.
The future of tourism
21 May 2015Kent will welcome the great and good of the UK tourist industry next month for a national conference on the next steps for the sector.
Pub boss rejects calls over 'offensive' name
20 May 2015A landlord has ruled out changing the name of his pub The Fighting Cocks after animal rights group Peta complained it was offensive to chickens.
Father Christmas World plans scrapped
20 May 2015Plans for a re-vamped Father Christmas World have been scrapped despite venue bosses saying an application for the venue was due to be submitted.
Historic pub to become new homes
19 May 2015A former pub in Kent could become new homes after dozens of noise complaints - despite strong public opposition.
Pub awarded for hygiene standards
18 May 2015A Kent pub has been given the highest rating that can be awarded for hygiene following a recent inspection.
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