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Cineworld confirms reopening plans
23 March 2021A national cinema chain with four branches in Kent has confirmed when it will reopen its screens as well as details of a deal to excite film fans.
Flats plan for pub turned down
22 March 2021Plans to convert the upstairs of a pub into three one-bedroom flats have been thrown out because it did not have a flood protection assessment.
Award-winning restaurant launches fish and chips takeaway
22 March 2021An award-winning seafood restaurant has launched a street food-style fish and chip shop which overlooks a beach.
Curtains for dozens of theatre staff
22 March 2021A union has raised concern after a theatre allegedly dismissed 50 staff by email despite it receiving nearly £250,000 in pandemic support grants.
Taste of Kent Awards finalists revealed
17 March 2021Produced in Kent has revealed the shortlist for this year's awards - and how you can attend the ceremony for free.
Sports bar to open at town centre leisure complex
16 March 2021A bar with self-pour beer booths will soon be opening, showing sport from around the world
Micropub set to open in former second-hand shop
16 March 2021A seaside town’s newest micropub is set for a summer opening - after plans to run the tavern from a former shop were given the go-ahead.
The 141 Shepherd Neame pubs reopening on April 12
16 March 2021Kent's biggest pub owner has revealed which of its boozers will reopen when outdoor drinking returns next month.
Free event to tackle challenges of Brexit
15 March 2021It's your last chance to register for a free webinar this week giving you a chance to quiz experts on rules and regulations introduced by Brexit.
Kitchener's Gothic cottage set for holiday home conversion
14 March 2021Developers have been granted permission to transform the former home of Lord Kitchener into a swanky holiday house.
Football club's hotel bid set for green light
11 March 2021Plans for a 120-bed hotel and new stands at a football ground have been recommended for approval.
Protected status for 'wildlife haven' threatened by theme park
11 March 2021A wildlife haven home to hundreds of rare species threatened by plans for the UK's largest theme park has been granted special protected status.
First glimpse of how beachfront bistro will look
11 March 2021A CGI image showing what a new seafront bistro and wine bar will look like has been revealed by the owner.
Freight traffic adjusts to life after Brexit
09 March 2021A cross-Channel operator has revealed its February traffic figures after a year dominated by Covid and Brexit.
Hotel future unclear amid sales rumour
08 March 2021A four-star hotel could be set to change hands as part of a multi-million pound sale.
Shoppers face 25% parking hike on return to high street
08 March 2021A council has agreed to increase parking fees by as much as 70p an hour in time for shoppers returning to the high street next month.
First look at fine-dining restaurant as leisure complex fills up
05 March 2021A fine-dining restaurant promising exciting dinner events is to fill a long-empty leisure complex unit this spring.
Holiday park spends £1m on luxury lodges to meet staycation demand
05 March 2021The new boss of a series of holiday parks is putting his money where his mouth is to encourage Brits to spend their holidays at home this summer.
Pub could become homes as Shepherd Neame sells up
05 March 2021Controversial plans have been submitted to convert an historic pub into semi-detached housing, changing the centre of a village forever.
Historic railway needs £100k to survive
04 March 2021An historic railway needs £100,000 to be able to reopen once lockdown measures area lifted.