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Deal nightclub Rivals closes amid money trouble rumours
23 January 2014Deal's only nightclub Rivals has been closed amid unconfirmed reports of money troubles.
Big money boost for county's culture
23 January 2014A Kent-based consortium has been awarded more than £300,000 to grow the county's tourism industry by 5% in the next three years.
Dynamos show battling qualities
20 January 2014Invicta Dynamos came from four goals down to beat league leaders Wighlink Raiders 6-4 on Sunday night.
Couple honoured in France for their battlefield tours
20 January 2014A couple from Woodnesborough have been awarded a World War One Centenary medal for their contribution to remembrance tourism.
Big cat sanctuary slammed over model's raunchy photos with cheetahs
19 January 2014An animal protection society has today criticised a Kent big cat sanctuary for allowing a model to pose for raunchy pictures with cheetahs.
Record-breaking audiences enjoy popular panto
13 January 2014Thousands flock to see show starring EastEnders actress Samantha Womack.
Flushed with success
13 January 2014McDonald’s Gravesend and Dartford restaurants have won Loo of the Year.
British bites are key to cuisine
10 January 2014British tapas may sound like a contradiction in terms but the Bridewell is hoping customers will give their mini mouthfuls a chance.
Second world heritage bid is rejected
09 January 2014Medway has today failed in a second bid to be considered for World Heritage Site status in an announcement described as "very disappointing".
Clubs set a course for top industry show
06 January 2014Several sailing groups and businesses from Kent have dropped anchor at an expo marking its 60th anniversary.
Landlord brewing up a winning plan for community pub
01 January 2014The new owners of a town pub say they have come up with a range of ideas to get more customers through the doors.
Eurostar celebrates two record-breaking milestones
30 December 20132013 is our best year ever reveals Eurostar boss, as passenger numbers break the 10 million barrier for the first time.
Cinema planned for town centre
30 December 2013Ambitious plans for a major multi-million-pound developments in the town centre have been revealed by the leader of Ashford Borough Council.
Bets are off for re-opening of racecourse
18 December 2013A year to the day since the final meeting at Folkestone Racecourse, the track appears no closer to re-opening from its "temporary" closure.
Head to south of France all year round
16 December 2013Eurostar will extend its service to the region next year and plans to run trains all-year-round if the trial is a success.
Tourism boss wins national role
16 December 2013The chief executive of tourism promotion group Visit Kent has been elected as chairman of a UK-wide industry body.
Demolition time for old cinema site
15 December 2013The former Odeon cinema is set to be knocked down after 13 years of being derelict.
Acquisition leads to Thomas Cook partnership
12 December 2013A travel services company has earned an exclusive long-term commercial contract with the national agent after buying a company for more than £2m.
Putting a premium on the punter experience
11 December 2013Shepherd Neame's chief executive has revealed how his company is coping with the changing beer drinking market.
Businesses reach for the sky
10 December 2013Businesses in Folkestone are backing the plans for next year's airshow by sending their 'own' planes into the sky
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Motorway reopens after fuel spillage in collision
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Rolexes and crypto: How dealer selling drugs from bedroom hid ‘massive profits’
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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