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First phase of £850k leisure complex opens
13 August 2019A new space for food and drink has opened at a leisure complex, but the development only has a five-year lifespan.
14 Kent spots in new Lonely Planet guide
13 August 2019Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has released an Ultimate UK Travelist, with 14 Kent locations making the cut.
Apprenticeship graduation ceremony - how to get your ticket
12 August 2019First event of its kind in the county to honour apprentices - but tickets are going fast.
First phase of new leisure complex opening
09 August 2019Pizza, gelato and booze will be on offer when the first part of a leisure complex opens.
What if our town looked like this?
06 August 2019The Kent Messenger has come up with a brand new vision to combine a towns courts and make better use of its river.
Spudulike branches close
04 August 2019Hundreds of jobs have been lost after a restaurant went into administration.
Work begins on new KFC
04 August 2019The fast food restaurant will open alongside a Home Bargains, Aldi and a 24-hour gym.
Celebrity manicurist opens salon
04 August 2019A celebrity manicurist has packed up her chaotic work life in London and opened a nail bar in a tranquil Kent village.
Car park 'chaos' condemned
04 August 2019A multi-storey car park will finally open in September - five months behind schedule.
Dreamland’s rollercoaster history is full of peaks and troughs
02 August 2019Kent's historic theme park has been through a lot in its 99-year history.
Historic hotel on the market for £1.5m
02 August 2019A hotel visited by author Charles Dickens and featured in one of his novels has been put up for sale.
Travelodge eyes coastal sites
30 July 2019A "target list" for new hotel sites has been revealed, with several Kent towns included.
Leisure complex weeks away from opening
29 July 2019A new leisure complex is just weeks away from opening as work continues to transform the rest of the site.
Can you donate an hour of your time?
26 July 2019Scheme aims to help inform youngsters of the needs of the workplace,
Adventure playground officially opens during heatwave
25 July 2019The ribbon-cutting event to officially unveil a new outdoor adventure zone has coincided with the summer holidays and record high temperatures.
Pub to close as brewer plans sale
24 July 2019A pub is set to close as Shepherd Neame looks to auction it off later this year.
Cinema plans granted after eight-year wait
24 July 2019Plans for a long-awaited cinema have finally been approved but campaigners fear there will be delays with its construction.
Region is ready for challenges of next 12 months, vows SELEP chief
23 July 2019Funding over past 12 months has helped create thousands of jobs, AGM hears.
New cinema's ticket prices a 'rip-off'
23 July 2019Tickets, popcorn and drinks at a new cinema could cost a family of four up to £60.
Park to get £3m revamp
23 July 2019A park makeover has been given a huge boost thanks to a £3m grant.
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