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CBeebies star to open two new castle attractions

CBeebies star to open two new castle attractions

01 April 2019

Visitors can try a new play area and get a selfie with a CBeebies presenter at the opening of two new attractions at a Kent castle.

Last dance for nightclubs as cheap booze hits profits

Last dance for nightclubs as cheap booze hits profits

30 March 2019

The county’s nightclubs are on the decline after figures revealed a steady increase in the number shutting down their dancefloors.

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Heritage railway plan halted

Heritage railway plan halted

30 March 2019

A public inquiry into plans for a heritage railway extension has been delayed.

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Anti-terror bollards to protect theatre

Anti-terror bollards to protect theatre

29 March 2019

A council will begin construction work to beef up security at a theatre next week to prevent a terrorist attack, following weeks of speculation.

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Pub boss quips at customers over TripAdvisor reviews

Pub boss quips at customers over TripAdvisor reviews

28 March 2019

A pub director has hit back at a string of negative comments left by jilted customers on TripAdvisor, telling them to go to Beefeater instead.

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The 28 takeaways with zero or one hygiene ratings in Kent

The 28 takeaways with zero or one hygiene ratings in Kent

27 March 2019

Hundreds of people are ordering their Chinese or pizza from takeaways with a zero or one rating for food hygiene.

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McDelivery coming to town

McDelivery coming to town

27 March 2019

Takeaway lovers now have another way to get fast food delivered to their door.

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Restaurant closes in town centre

Restaurant closes in town centre

27 March 2019

A Caribbean restaurant has closed just six months after opening.

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Kent reveal profit

Kent reveal profit

26 March 2019

Kent Cricket announce their financial results for 2018.

New £1m pub set to open in place of Indian restaurant

New £1m pub set to open in place of Indian restaurant

25 March 2019

An Indian restaurant will be returned to a pub in a £1m transformation - more than a decade after the last pint was pulled.

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Show offers free space for start-ups

Show offers free space for start-ups

25 March 2019

Opportunity to get in front of 77,000 people expected to attend annual extravaganza.

£75m leisure complex a 'ghost town'

£75m leisure complex a 'ghost town'

25 March 2019

A new £75m leisure complex has been branded a “ghost town” as restaurants remain empty three months after the site opened.

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Funfair bid amid police fears

Funfair bid amid police fears

23 March 2019

Organisers of a long-running funfair have applied to hold two events despite fears police do not have the resources to monitor them.

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Fort defends decision to sell booze

Fort defends decision to sell booze

22 March 2019

A music venue has responded to concerns changing its licence will negatively impact neighbours.

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Kebab shop wins top prize

Kebab shop wins top prize

22 March 2019

A family-run meze and grill has scooped top prize at the British Kebab Awards.

Where to buy beer for just £1.99 a pint

Where to buy beer for just £1.99 a pint

22 March 2019

Ale lovers will be able to down international beers without burning a hole in their wallets as a 12-day festival sweeps across a group of pubs.

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Winemakers release unique gin

Winemakers release unique gin

22 March 2019

Vineyard owner Chapel Down has released what bosses believe is a first in the gin world - using pinot noir grapes.

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Burger van owners forced to clear up truckers' mess

Burger van owners forced to clear up truckers' mess

22 March 2019

Sandwich packs, fag ends, engine oil and lorry parts are among the trawl of truckers' litter that owners of a burger van have to collect every day.

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South east's biggest business event unveils key debate panel

South east's biggest business event unveils key debate panel

21 March 2019

Top line up unveiled as invite goes out to business leaders from county to join the key debate.

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Restaurant hit with £45k electricity bill

Restaurant hit with £45k electricity bill

20 March 2019

The owner of a restaurant thought a £45,000 electricity bill was a practical joke.

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