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11 big retail changes set for Canterbury

11 big retail changes set for Canterbury

24 September 2019

With big changes ahead for shops in the city centre, we take take a look at what's next for those which have shut and those set to close.

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Shepherd Neame chairman to step down

Shepherd Neame chairman to step down

24 September 2019

Changes at the top of leading brewer as successor is revealed.

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Thomas Cook staff told to 'ignore knocks on the door'

Thomas Cook staff told to 'ignore knocks on the door'

23 September 2019

Workers at Thomas Cook were told to ignore knocks on the door as they were allowed into their office to collect their belongings.

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What to do if you're a Thomas Cook customer

What to do if you're a Thomas Cook customer

23 September 2019

Urgent plans to bring more than 150,000 Thomas Cook holidaymakers back to the UK has been dubbed the "largest repatriation in peacetime history".

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'You weren't my customers, you were my friends'

'You weren't my customers, you were my friends'

23 September 2019

A Thomas Cook employee has posted an emotional note to customers after the travel firm collapsed.

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Bid for takeaway next to funeral parlour

Bid for takeaway next to funeral parlour

22 September 2019

Views are split about plans for a takeaway next door to a funeral parlour in a village.

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KFC could open new drive-thrus across Kent

KFC could open new drive-thrus across Kent

18 September 2019

A fast food chain is on the look out for buildings it can convert into outlets.

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Harbour cinema plan 'not dead'

Harbour cinema plan 'not dead'

17 September 2019

Talks are continuing about a proposed cinema despite being snubbed by a council.

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Steakhouse opening date revealed

Steakhouse opening date revealed

16 September 2019

A Miller & Carter steakhouse is set to replace a popular chain restaurant.

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Tour firms 'put off' visiting Kent by Brexit

Tour firms 'put off' visiting Kent by Brexit

16 September 2019

Concerns have been raised about the impact of Brexit on the county's tourism sector which employs 77,000 people.

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Chippie in UK top 10

Chippie in UK top 10

16 September 2019

A fish and chip shop has battered away the competition to claim their plaice in the top 10 of national awards.

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Work on £5 billion London Resort accelerates

Work on £5 billion London Resort accelerates

16 September 2019

Bosses behind project say "more work has been done in last six months than previous five years".

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Deliver-who?

Deliver-who?

16 September 2019

A crash has prompted calls for number plates to be fitted on the bicycles of fast food delivery workers.

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Historic pub gets £300k makeover

Historic pub gets £300k makeover

15 September 2019

A pub that was controversially painted pink has undergone a major refurbishment to give it a modern boutique feel.

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Takeaway ordered to clean up its act

Takeaway ordered to clean up its act

15 September 2019

An inspection of a takeaway found mouldy cloths, dirty containers, and food wrapped in newspaper.

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Landlord leaves pub after a month

Landlord leaves pub after a month

13 September 2019

The future of a town centre pub hangs in the balance after a string of recent tenants.

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Byron denies wrongdoing after teenager's fatal allergic reaction

Byron denies wrongdoing after teenager's fatal allergic reaction

12 September 2019

A teenager died of an allergic reaction after eating in Byron Burger.

Images of new hotel and rooftop bar project

Images of new hotel and rooftop bar project

12 September 2019

Plans for a new 132-bed hotel in a town centre are gathering pace ahead of an application.

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Restaurant chain sets sights on high street

Restaurant chain sets sights on high street

12 September 2019

A fast-food chain with more than 20 franchises across the country has launched plans for a new branch in Kent.

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Dreamland is having its best year ever

Dreamland is having its best year ever

11 September 2019

An historic theme park is celebrating its best ever year since reopening in 2015.

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