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'Luxury' glamping site plan for historic gardens given green light
27 February 2023A bid to build a luxury glamping site complete with wood-fired hot tubs that developers say will be among the best in Kent has been approved.
Popular tapas restaurant shuts
26 February 2023A popular restaurant chain based in Kent has closed one of its branches and has received a repossession notice.
Pub serves 'last roast for a while' as struggling restaurant closes
26 February 2023A pub has dished up its "last Sunday roast service for a while" as its struggling restaurant has been forced to close.
Brothers to open Mediterranean restaurant in pub
25 February 2023Two brothers have invested £300,000 into a village pub to transform it into their next restaurant.
Two more Kent restaurants added to the Michelin Guide
23 February 2023A further two Kent restaurants have been awarded one of the industry's biggest honours - a spot in the Michelin Guide.
Waitrose foodhall opens at garden centre
23 February 2023A major supermarket chain has opened a new foodhall inside of Kent's popular garden centres.
Gin and prosecco bar plan for double glazing showroom
22 February 2023A bar specialising in gin and prosecco could open at a former double glazing showroom in a town centre.
D-day for former movie theatre in the Kent town without a cinema
21 February 2023The owners of a derelict former cinema and bingo hall that campaigners want restored to its former glory are set to unveil their plans for the site.
Celebrity chef closes restaurant after just six months
20 February 2023A celebrity chef has been forced to bring the shutters down on his celebrated business after just six months, citing "tough trading conditions".
How coffee van grew into multi-million pound chain spreading across Kent
20 February 2023An entrepreneur has revealed how he transformed a coffee van that toured business parks into a growing chain turning over more than £2 million.
New wine bar to open in Kent after two-year battle
19 February 2023Plans for a long-awaited wine bar once knocked back over fears of "screeching chairs" have finally been approved following a two-year battle.
Town pub to be transformed in £185k revamp
18 February 2023New landlords are hoping to transform a pub and bring it back to life for the community.
Banksy art's new home revealed
17 February 2023Banksy's latest artwork Valentine’s Day Mascara is to go on public display - but not where you might expect.
Cabin retreat plans unveiled for Leeds Castle
15 February 2023Plans to build waterside holiday homes for visitors to one of the county's biggest and most historic castles have been revealed.
Opening date for chicken and lobster restaurant revealed
14 February 2023The boss of a new restaurant serving up wood-fired chicken and seafood has revealed the unique business is opening later this month.
Luxury floating lodges snapped up at waterside activity centre
14 February 2023Luxury floating lodges are being snapped by holiday-makers at waterfront activity centre – weeks before they are due to arrive.
'This pub must be the longest Homes Under the Hammer project ever!'
14 February 2023A 370-year-old pub snapped up on Homes Under the Hammer in a "sorry state" 14 years ago looks set to reopen after a painstaking restoration project.
Opening date confirmed for new Sainsbury's 'restaurant hub'
12 February 2023A major supermarket has confirmed a new food court featuring names such as GBK and Slim Chickens is set to open inside one of its stores.
Celebrity chef's new Kent restaurant added to Michelin Guide
11 February 2023A new restaurant launched by a celebrity chef has become the latest in the county to be added to the Michelin Guide.
'World's first' Prime ice cream sold in Kent
10 February 2023A Kent café has concocted an ice-cream containing the popular drink Prime - which bosses claim is a world first.
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