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New restrictions to hit UK travellers to France
17 January 2021Those needing to travel from the UK to France must present a negative PCR coronavirus test from tomorrow - and will be required to isolate on arrival.
Fruit collection charity seeks trustees' chair
14 January 2021Applications are open to lead a charity behind one of the county's popular tourist attractions.
Learning to bounce back
13 January 2021Tourism training courses will be run to help businesses recover after the economic slump from coronavirus lockdowns.
Government pressed by MPs to appoint hospitality minister
12 January 2021Tunbridge Wells MP Greg Clark urges government to help small businesses
'Rare birds will be harmed by huge caravan park expansion'
12 January 2021The RSPB has raised significant concerns over a bid to expand a holiday park by more than 90 caravans.
Castle appoints new chief to lead fightback
11 January 2021A new CEO is hoping to guide one of the county's top tourist attractions back to health after the ravages of the pandemic.
Micropub loses licence for flouting Covid-19 rules
07 January 2021A pub has been permanently closed after it had its licence revoked for hosting illegal lock-ins in November.
2020: A Kent brewer's perspective
07 January 2021A craft beer maker has spoken of his experience in the industry over the last year.
Brexit stock-piling saw leap in freight traffic
07 January 2021A cross-Channel operator says HGV traffic on its route was up dramatically last month on December 2019 - despite the on-going health crisis.
Big plans for Pizza Express
07 January 2021A members only cocktail bar, live music and a record shop are among the ambitious plans for a former Pizza Express.
McDonald's to temporarily shut its doors
05 January 2021Burger chain McDonald's says it will temporarily close its walk-in and dine-in branches in light of the start of the third national lockdown.
Pubs call for 'level playing field' as more support announced
05 January 2021More help is on the way for pubs and the hospitality industry as the county prepares to enter a third lockdown
Cool response to £4.6bn lockdown funding
05 January 2021The county's business chiefs say Rishi Sunak's new package of funding for shops and the hospitality sector is not enough.
Summit all set to tackle county's challenges
05 January 2021A leading business event takes place next week - with key discussion points including Brexit, Covid-19 and the state of our high streets.
'Business needs more support in lockdown'
05 January 2021A leading business figure in the county is hoping Chancellor Rishi Sunak will today deliver the support packages to cope with a third lockdown.
Call for furlough for struggling parents
04 January 2021Amid confusion over the reopening of schools, a call has been made for parents struggling with child care to be offered furlough.
Wildlife park confirms closure
01 January 2021One of the county's top visitor attractions has revealed it is having to close its doors to the public.
Countdown to summit gathers pace
29 December 2020Organisers of a major virtual event taking place in January have issued a 15-point guide to would-be delegates.
Residents donate showers to truck drivers
24 December 2020Residents of a Kent town are paying for stuck drivers to get hotel showers.
Tech entrepreneur to be keynote at summit
24 December 2020A globally recognised businesswoman will speak at a major business summit for the county next month.
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