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'Unique' bar to open in high street
31 March 2021A unique bar is set to open in the vault of an old high street bank.
Webinar to help businesses reopen after lockdown
30 March 2021The county council is to host a webinar next week to help businesses safely welcome back staff and customers.
£20m hotel with rooftop restaurant set to open
30 March 2021A six-storey hotel is due to welcome its first guests almost six years after planning permission was secured.
Pub to reopen with a tongue twister of a name
30 March 2021A pub will reopen next month after a renovation, and comes with a new name connected to its history which could prove challenging.
Opinions split over Eat Out to Help Out
29 March 2021Readers have given their views as to whether the Chancellor's discounts for dining out scheme should be brought back to help the economy.
Eurostar in emergency talks over £400m debt
29 March 2021A union is demanding the government give financial support to Eurostar as it faces the threat of collapse.
Survey to reveal pandemic impact on jobs
29 March 2021A major survey is launched today which aims to identify the scale of the impact on the county's jobs market of the health crisis.
Nominate your High Street Heroes
29 March 2021You've only got a few days to nominate after we teamed up with estate agents Wards to find the High Street Heroes during the pandemic.
'We're looking at the hop world through new eyes'
26 March 2021A Kent company is set to change the face of brewing using oils extracted from hops grown in New Zealand.
New seafront lido idea receives support
26 March 2021A suggestion for a new open-air swimming pool in Kent has been met with praise, as people remember a town's former lido.
25 years of Eurostar in Kent
26 March 2021We look at the cross-continent rail service - and its future in Kent - after it marked a quarter of a century in the county.
Potentially 'noisy and smelly' work starts on seafront development
25 March 2021Work has started on the land destined for a divisive new housing scheme along the coast.
Austrian-themed pub gets set to open
25 March 2021A family are opening town centre public house which celebrates their mixed heritage by offering a mixture of Austrian and Kent beers.
Kent landlords criticise pub vaccine passports
25 March 2021Publicans have branded vaccine passports to enter pubs as 'unworkable', following the suggestion by Boris Johnson.
New cinema will open in May
25 March 2021A cinema boss says it plans to open a town's new site, which is part of a multi-million pound project, in the next couple of months.
Vision to refurb one of Kent's biggest attractions
25 March 2021Bosses at a well-loved swimming pool are hoping to soon spearhead a big refurbishment - starting with gaining funding for an outdoor shade.
Pizza and pasta restaurant set to open in May
24 March 2021Bosses have announced when a new family-friendly Italian restaurant will begin welcoming customers.
'Lockdown has made finding work virtually impossible'
24 March 2021A teenager speaks about her struggles to find work during the pandemic as 70,000 people were left unemployed in the county last month
Aqua Park plans for Bluewater
23 March 2021Plans for an inflatable obstacle course for Bluewater has sparked outrage with people living in the area.
Venue loses outdoor bar area bid
23 March 2021A town centre bar has lost its bid to open a new outside bar area to serve alcohol and show live sport on big screens in its beer garden.
