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Pub to reopen with exclusive dining concept

Pub to reopen with exclusive dining concept

13 October 2020

A pub has been deluged with bookings for tables in its themed dining pods which launch later this month.

First-ever glimpse of brand new cruise ship off Kent coast

First-ever glimpse of brand new cruise ship off Kent coast

11 October 2020

A stunning 774ft cruise ship was spotted sailing along the Kent coast this afternoon by an eagle-eyed snapper.

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Burger restaurant to fill former pub

Burger restaurant to fill former pub

11 October 2020

A restaurant serving burgers produced by a local farm is to open on the site of a former cafe and pub.

Tourism blueprint launched for island action plan

Tourism blueprint launched for island action plan

09 October 2020

More than 50 members from business, tourism organisations, councils and the public have come together to create a new push for Kent's 'holiday isle'.

Would you go to work in this pub?

Would you go to work in this pub?

08 October 2020

Feeling bitter about having to work from home because of the coronavirus pandemic? This pub has come up with an idea to lighten your spirits...

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Husband and wife landlord team moves in

Husband and wife landlord team moves in

08 October 2020

An award-winning pub has been taken over by first-time landlords.

Brewery braced for 'challenging' winter months

Brewery braced for 'challenging' winter months

08 October 2020

One of the county's big employers warns that Covid restrictions will bite into its financial performance over the coming months.

New cinema still set to open despite 'difficult industry'

New cinema still set to open despite 'difficult industry'

08 October 2020

The delay of James Bond has forced Cineworld bosses to shut up shop, but plans for another chain to open are still going ahead.

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Check out the best places to check in

Check out the best places to check in

07 October 2020

Sixteen of the county's hotels and B&Bs have been featured in the latest Good Hotel Guide, which has been published this week.

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Pub to re-open after £260,000 revamp

Pub to re-open after £260,000 revamp

07 October 2020

Three generations of a family are set to re-open the doors to a pub with a brand new look after months of closure for renovation.

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Woman stranded in Corfu after travelling on 'cancelled' passport

Woman stranded in Corfu after travelling on 'cancelled' passport

07 October 2020

Passport officials have come under fire after a Kent holidaymaker was allowed to travel when she had no idea her passport had been cancelled.

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International marathon could be held in Kent

International marathon could be held in Kent

05 October 2020

The idea of hosting a marathon in the county that would attract runners from across the globe is among suggestions for rescuing the visitor economy.

Cross-Channel passenger numbers tumble

Cross-Channel passenger numbers tumble

05 October 2020

One of the main cross-Channel operators says passenger traffic is down 43% for the first six months of the year.

Broadband bursaries for start-ups

Broadband bursaries for start-ups

05 October 2020

A telecommunications giant is offering a special deal for start-ups and entrepreneurs as part of its support scheme.

SMEs face threat of 'funding vacuum'

SMEs face threat of 'funding vacuum'

02 October 2020

A debate among leading business figures paints a worrying picture for smaller firms as they attempt to recover from the impact of the pandemic.

'Pub job losses are now inevitable'

'Pub job losses are now inevitable'

01 October 2020

One of the country's biggest pub operators says redundancies 'now look inevitable' due to the government's 10pm curfew rule.

Wine scientists toast £600,000 loan

Wine scientists toast £600,000 loan

01 October 2020

Winemakers in the county are to get a boost after a £600,000 loan was secured to boost productivity.

Summit returns for 2021 with online extravaganza

Summit returns for 2021 with online extravaganza

28 September 2020

One of the county's top networking events will be harnessing cutting-edge technology for 2021 to recreate the face-to-face experience.

Warning over Job Support Scheme

Warning over Job Support Scheme

28 September 2020

A business expert has warned of the hidden costs to employers of Rishi Sunak's new support package.

Street food market closes six weeks after opening

Street food market closes six weeks after opening

25 September 2020

A city's first indoor street food market is set to close as bosses claim new coronavirus restrictions have made the hospitality industry "unviable".

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