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Saga closes in on stock market deal
12 June 2013Public poised to be able to buy shares in Kent firm as owner paves the way for £4bn refinancing package
The Empire strikes back...
09 June 2013A cinema is set for a galactic battle - to raise the cash to enter the digital age.
Northfleet harbour filling up after 100 years
05 June 2013Though not quite ready for a sailing barge, the water level in the West Dock filled up last week, giving a glimpse of the future.
Golf championships worth £500,000
03 June 2013An estimated £500,000 will be pumped into the east Kent economy when Deal’s Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club hosts the Amateur Championship.
Review of Pleasurama site future as plans stall
30 May 2013Thanet District Council has ordered a review into the future of Ramsgate's former Pleasurama amusement park after developers failed to meet a deadline
Kuwaiti owners set to complete takeover at football club
30 May 2013Ebbsfleet can finally start preparing for next season with their new owners set to finally take full control of the club
Steam railway all fired up over Russian coal
29 May 2013A railway has been forced to travel further afield to source its supplies of coal... from Russia, with love.
Armstrong and Miller are new faces of Spitfire Ale
28 May 2013The comedy duo have been revealed as the new ambassadors for the Shepherd Neame ale, brewed exclusively at Britain’s oldest brewery in Faversham
MP Brazier backs City of Culture bid
23 May 2013Julian Brazier believes east Kent’s blend of vibrant urban centres and heritage make it the ideal place to become the UK’s City of Culture in 2017.
Kent sell naming rights to St Lawrence Ground
21 May 2013Kent have revealed what the new name for the St Lawrence Ground will be.
Toast of the Weald
21 May 2013Hush Heath Winery in Staplehurst - a producer of celebrated sparkling wines - is set to open to the public
Canterbury Cathedral 'won't close to visitors'
16 May 2013Canterbury Cathedral bosses have denied the famous landmark could close to visitors after it lost out on a £10.5m bid for lottery cash.
Law firm selected for Chatham Maritime role
10 May 2013Law firm Thomson Snell & Passmore has been selected as the sole provider of legal services to Chatham Maritime Trust for the next five years.
Turner Contemporary launches £20m endowment fund
08 May 2013Turner Contemporary has launched a fund-raising appeal - already backed by a senior banker - as it comes close to welcoming its millionth visitor.
Businesses urged to back threatened festival
07 May 2013Kent businesses have been urged to back the County Town's River Festival amid fears it may be scrapped for the second sucessive year.
Kent firms will be at forefront of Lydd expansion plans: Mutlaq
07 May 2013Local firms will be at the front of the queue when contracts are awarded for a £25 million Lydd Airport development, its boss has promised.
Dreamland plans back on track
02 May 2013Plans to convert a decaying site into the world's first heritage amusement park are back on track after a High Court ruling.
Student rooms on offer for cricket fans
01 May 2013Rooms in halls of residence are on offer to cricket fans wanting to watch Kent matches at the St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury.
Estuary hub airport 'not needed', report claims
30 April 2013The need for an £80bn hub airport in the Thames Estuary has been challenged in a report.
Hazlitt deal 'could save taxpayers £3m'
30 April 2013A leisure management company is poised to run the County Town’s theatre and save council taxpayers £3 million over the next 15 years.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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