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First look at town centre plans
16 June 2022Architects have revealed how one of Kent's seaside towns could look if it wins Government cash.
Pub owners selling up to make dream move to Spain
15 June 2022After 16 years behind the bar, the owners of a popular pub have decided to put it on the market to make their dream move to Spain a reality.
Kent restaurants named among best in UK
15 June 2022Five eateries across the county have been honoured in a top industry ranking of the nation's best eateries.
'I put Kent's £12 pint to the test'
15 June 2022With news of pints in London surging in price to £8 we visited a pub selling one for much more than that.
South African bites for the summer
15 June 2022One countryside farm has teamed up with an award-winning chef to bring a taste of South African food to the county.
Jobless figures drop - but inflation outstrips wage hikes
14 June 2022Unemployment figures dropped in all but two of the county's districts, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Mexican restaurant comes to town
10 June 2022The owner of a tapas restaurant chain who resorted to selling staple food from a pop-up shop during the pandemic has opened a Mexican.
Secret buyer snaps up golf club
09 June 2022A golf course in the county has been sold to a private buyer who has vowed to prevent it from being developed for housing.
Brewer signs deals with two major events
09 June 2022A brewery has signed partnership deals with a leading music festival and one of the world's biggest sporting events - both taking place this summer.
Live music and food stalls planned for marina
31 May 2022Food trucks and live music are planned for a new marina in Kent, which will also see boats berthed there following problems with its design.
Is this Kent's longest-serving pub landlord?
29 May 2022A pub landlord affectionately known as 'The Captain' has called time after 44 years manning the bar.
Holidaymakers at increased risk of fraud warns ABTA
27 May 2022Scammers are finding new ways to target holidaymakers as the demand for breaks and travel increases.
Show cancelled for third successive year
26 May 2022Health and safety concerns have put an end to plans to hold a military-themed show once again.
BrewDog bar confirmed for £115m complex
26 May 2022International pub chain BrewDog is preparing to open one of its "iconic bars" at a new £115 million leisure complex, it has been confirmed.
Princes Parade designs revealed
25 May 2022Architects behind a controversial 150-home seaside development have released the firm artist's impressions of the scheme.
Entire wine-making company up for sale
24 May 2022A rare chance to buy an award-winning winery, vineyard and production facilities is up for grabs.
Confidence rising despite challenges
23 May 2022The latest results of a business confidence survey reveals encouraging signs, despite growing economic concerns.
Pride of Kent resumes services across Channel
20 May 2022A second P&O ship has resumed services between Kent and Calais, after initially failing three safety inspections.
Seafront car ban to create new public plaza moves step closer
19 May 2022Funding has been secured for a project to ban cars from a stretch of aseafront and create a new plaza “akin to the feel of a Spanish seaside resort”.
Looming recession 'could kill off local businesses'
18 May 2022Soaring inflation could usher in a recession later this year - and the fear many firms may not survive it, warns a Kent business expert.
