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Call for more help for small firms
10 September 2020A business organisation is calling on the government to provide further support for small firms as they look to get workers back in the office.
Eurotunnel passenger traffic slumps during August
08 September 2020The impact of quarantine on those returning from France saw passenger traffic on Eurotunnel during August 28% down on last year.
Why Japan can't get enough of our wine
08 September 2020The county's vineyards have seen a surge of interest from Japan as exports to Asia rocket.
Cider gets a taste and brand revamp
07 September 2020A brewer has teamed up with a family firm to refresh its popular cider brand.
Self-employed urged to apply for Covid cash grants
04 September 2020The government's latest round of support allows the self-employed to access funding to allow them to survive the health crisis.
Plans submitted for new adventure golf course
03 September 2020A new adventure golf course could be opening along a seafront after plans were submitted to a council.
TV star visits Kent landmark
02 September 2020A well known celebrity decided to visit an historic Kent castle over the weekend.
'Some booked in for three weeks'
01 September 2020Diners have made the most of the government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme but it's come to an end.
Last chance to cash in on tourism fund
28 August 2020Tourism businesses in the county are being urged to apply for funding to help them recover after the impact of the lockdown.
Campaign to revive £4bn tourism sector
27 August 2020A new marketing campaign is urging people to get out and about to explore Kent once again after the financially damaging lockdown.
Coach firm drives forward after lockdown
27 August 2020A coach firm says a raft of safety measures in the light of the pandemic should reassure its passengers as it resumes trips.
9,000 people waiting to stay at giraffe hotel
26 August 2020Despite not having a confirmed opening date, thousands of people have applied to stay at a new hotel with a twist.
Castle to re-open to the public
26 August 2020An historic castle will open again this Bank Holiday weekend as part of a council's phased reopening of its heritage attractions.
'Devastating' tax hike for brewers
26 August 2020A campaign has been launched to reverse plans to reform tax relief enjoyed by the county's small independent breweries.
Why firm run by former investment banker is investing in the Isle of Sheppey
25 August 2020Raoul Fraser and his team have taken over a caravan park at a Kent coast holiday resort. Here's why.
Rock around the island
21 August 2020Businessman Sean D'Alton buys up supplies of Isle of Sheppey rock - so he can give them away to visitors.
Amusement park rated among best in UK
21 August 2020A popular amusement park has been crowned among the world's best after receiving Tripadvisor's top accolade.
Holiday park jobs up for grabs
20 August 2020A boom in staycations has seen one major holiday firm advertise 500 jobs across its popular parks.
Pizza Express closing two more restaurants in Kent
19 August 2020Italian restaurant giant Pizza Express has confirmed two Kent branches will be among 73 it is closing nationwide in the wake of the pandemic.
Dashboard charts county's economic recovery after Covid
17 August 2020A host of data has been combined to provide an insight into how Kent and Medway's economies are faring after the lockdown.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Motorway reopens after fuel spillage in collision
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Rolexes and crypto: How dealer selling drugs from bedroom hid ‘massive profits’
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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