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Popular Italian eatery plans expansion

Popular Italian eatery plans expansion

24 August 2021

Bosses at a high street restaurant are aiming to expand by taking over a neighbouring bridal shop.

Restaurants named among UK's top 100

Restaurants named among UK's top 100

24 August 2021

Two of the county's top eateries have secured a top 50 place in a prestigious list of the nation's best restaurants.

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Fresh plans for town's first cinema revealed

Fresh plans for town's first cinema revealed

24 August 2021

New images offer a first look at reworked plans for a cinema in the heart of a town.

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Get ready for National Hospitality Day

Get ready for National Hospitality Day

23 August 2021

Pubs, cafés, restaurants and hotels are set to unite for a special day to celebrate an industry under pressure.

Turkish high street restaurant bid approved

Turkish high street restaurant bid approved

22 August 2021

Plans to open a Turkish restaurant 12 doors down from another planned in a town centre have been given the green light.

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Plans emerge for Roman villa themed adventure play park

Plans emerge for Roman villa themed adventure play park

22 August 2021

A new visitor destination with adventure play park, mini golf and a cafe overlooking the sea could be on the cards.

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The 825-year-old pub 'beaten and bruised' by traffic

The 825-year-old pub 'beaten and bruised' by traffic

20 August 2021

Owners of a historic village pub say they are under constant siege from traffic mounting the kerb and using the narrow high street as a 'rat run'.

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Fine dining restaurant set to open

Fine dining restaurant set to open

19 August 2021

A new restaurant is set to open its doors later this year - creating a host of jobs in the process.

Restaurant's 'miracle' plans to reopen after major fire

Restaurant's 'miracle' plans to reopen after major fire

19 August 2021

A restaurant owner says his iconic venue will be 'rocking again by Christmas' after announcing 'miracle' reopening plans.

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Soft play centre to open in former Wahl warehouse

Soft play centre to open in former Wahl warehouse

19 August 2021

A new soft play centre is set to open on the former base of an international male hair products grooming firm, it has been revealed.

Rural pub sold for £725,000

Rural pub sold for £725,000

18 August 2021

A pub which has been closed since the first Covid lockdown has new owners.

'Castle brings nothing but traffic nightmare to our village'

'Castle brings nothing but traffic nightmare to our village'

18 August 2021

People in a village hit back at a survey suggesting a castle adds thousands to nearby house prices, by highlighting traffic woes the venue brings.

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Wedding venue's bid to put on plays, films and dance shows

Wedding venue's bid to put on plays, films and dance shows

17 August 2021

A picturesque wedding venue has applied for a licence to put on plays, films and dance shows.

Jobless figures start to stabilise as vacancies soar

Jobless figures start to stabilise as vacancies soar

17 August 2021

The latest figures reveal those claiming benefits is down for July in the county - but it has risen slightly in some areas.

Pub 'sorry' after visitors fined £100 in parking camera fiasco

Pub 'sorry' after visitors fined £100 in parking camera fiasco

17 August 2021

A popular family pub has been forced to apologise after customers were left with a £100 fine due to a parking camera mishap.

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Wildlife park gets top eco-attraction ranking

Wildlife park gets top eco-attraction ranking

16 August 2021

Research has named a wildlife park in the county as one of the UK's top for an eco-friendly day out.

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Alpacas and pool would put glamping site on map

Alpacas and pool would put glamping site on map

16 August 2021

A glamping site with a petting zoo and heated pool could significantly boost tourism in one part of Kent, it is hoped.

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'We need new hotel to take back tourists from Whitstable'

'We need new hotel to take back tourists from Whitstable'

16 August 2021

There are calls for a new hotel in a coastal town that keeps losing tourists to its more popular and well known neighbours.

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Wetherspoon to slash prices for one day only next month

Wetherspoon to slash prices for one day only next month

13 August 2021

Wetherspoon is to cut the price of food and drink in its pubs for one day to highlight the impact of VAT on the hospitality sector.

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Street artists bring magic to bars

Street artists bring magic to bars

12 August 2021

One of the world's greatest illusionists will be arriving at two bars in the county next week to mark a significant milestone.

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