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Vaccine saves Hazlitt Theatre - for now
26 January 2021Maidstone council has formerly reversed its decision to cancel its contract with a theatre management company, ending fears of closure.
Kent restaurants in the Michelin Guide 2021
26 January 2021Restaurants across the county have been recognised for the quality of their food; value, and for the first time, for their environmental passion.
Restaurant receives coveted Michelin star
26 January 2021A Kent restaurant, which already has three AA Rosettes, has now been awarded a Michelin star.
IoD appoints Kent branch chair
25 January 2021There's a new face at the helm of the county's branch of a leading business organisation.
Anger over Kickstart scheme changes
25 January 2021The local gateway set up to deliver the government's latest job creation scheme is fuming after Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced major changes.
Nando's set to open in summer as Pizza Hut closes
25 January 2021As one family friendly restaurant in Kent announces it is shutting permanently another sets its sight on a summer opening.
Quarantine rules 'sound death knell for summer holidays'
25 January 2021British holidaymakers returning from abroad will have to isolate for ten days at airport hotels as soon as they enter the country under new proposals.
Plans to transform sites into micropub and live gig venue
24 January 2021Burgeoning publicans have revealed eye-catching plans to transform a vacant store into a tavern and open a live music venue in the centre of town.
26-mile coastal path gets go ahead
24 January 2021Plans to open a 26-mile coastal path which will link two towns and connect to a 2,700-mile project have been given the go-ahead.
Free service to help SMEs bounce back
22 January 2021One of the county's leading business organisations has reignited a scheme to help SMEs plot a path to success during 2021.
Open for business: Kent takeaways to try
22 January 2021Restaurants in Kent may be closed, but they can still offer takeaways. In a new series, we look at how you can help them and highlight some near you.
'No jab, no travel' says cruise ship giant
21 January 2021A cruise ship operator says all passengers boarding its vessels must have had their jabs before travelling.
Cross-Channel firm sees revenues plunge 24%
21 January 2021The impact of the pandemic and the travel restrictions has hit the bottom line of a leading cross-Channel operator.
Pub landlord swaps beer for 'blues and twos'
21 January 2021A micropub owner battling lockdown restrictions is now driving London ambulances to help the stretched service during the coronavirus pandemic.
'We cannot afford to lose Eurostar'
20 January 2021The French and British governments have been called upon to consider a rescue package to help Eurostar.
Theme park saga threatened by rare jumping spider
20 January 2021Plans for a multi-billion pound theme park could face added hurdles as government planners review a formal application to protect the wildlife haven.
Plans for water sports and inflatable park
20 January 2021Plans to build an aquapark with an artificial lake for water sports have garnered support because of potential tourism benefits.
Theatre 'saved' after public outcry
19 January 2021A council U-turn on the future of a popular town centre theatre looks to have secured the venue's immediate future.
Voting opens for Taste of Kent Awards
19 January 2021Voting has opened for awards which celebrate the best in food and drink that the county has to offer - and anyone can vote for their favourites.
Eurostar 'on the brink of collapse'
18 January 2021Eurostar could fold within months if it is not helped financially, the government has been warned.
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