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'I’ve never seen this many rats in my life'

'I’ve never seen this many rats in my life'

26 February 2019

A McDonald's customer was left stunned after he filmed dozens of rats scuttling outside one of the burger giant's restaurants.

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Brewery to unleash range of ales over coming months

Brewery to unleash range of ales over coming months

26 February 2019

Drinkers will be able to try out the new tastes at pubs across the county.

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Pub seeks new manager to avoid last orders

Pub seeks new manager to avoid last orders

25 February 2019

An historic pub which has been shut for several weeks may be given a new lease of life after a bid to find a new manager was apparently launched.

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Seafront project's £29m price tag

Seafront project's £29m price tag

24 February 2019

The cost of controversial plans to build a leisure centre and 150 seafront homes has reignited calls for it to be scrapped.

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Pub's uncertain future as it goes up for sale

Pub's uncertain future as it goes up for sale

22 February 2019

An historic pub is facing an uncertain future after it was put on the market for more than £500,000.

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Sneak peek inside Kent's newest leisure centre

Sneak peek inside Kent's newest leisure centre

21 February 2019

Muscle men and work-out women will be able to get in shape when a new £26 million leisure centre opens next week.

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Anger at plans for 24-hour gym

Anger at plans for 24-hour gym

21 February 2019

Town centre gym bosses have accused a US firm of trying to muscle in on their patch.

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Galleries closed after bathroom flood

Galleries closed after bathroom flood

21 February 2019

An arts and community centre has closed its galleries after water leaked from a men's bathroom into rooms exhibiting artwork.

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Seafront hotel approved in dramatic twist

Seafront hotel approved in dramatic twist

21 February 2019

A new seafront hotel as part of a £50m redevelopment will go ahead after councillors took the dramatic step to overturn officers advice to refuse it.

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Winery awarded gold accolade by Visit England

Winery awarded gold accolade by Visit England

21 February 2019

A Kent winery has become the only one in England to receive the highest visitor accolade.

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Opening of £40 million museum delayed

Opening of £40 million museum delayed

21 February 2019

The resignation of a senior boss has delayed the opening of a key Kent attraction.

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Veteran children's galleon swapped for castle

Veteran children's galleon swapped for castle

20 February 2019

After 33 years of being clambered over by thousands of boys and girls, a favourite galleon has finally sunk without trace to be replaced by a castle.

'I work in social media and it really shocked me'

'I work in social media and it really shocked me'

20 February 2019

A town centre bar known for posting provocative jokes on social media has struck again with an expletive-laced quip.

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Get your tickets for Kent's Big Weekend

Get your tickets for Kent's Big Weekend

20 February 2019

People can get out and experience some of the area’s most popular attractions at no cost this spring thanks to Kent's Big Weekend.

Popular diner leaves Kent for Wiltshire

Popular diner leaves Kent for Wiltshire

19 February 2019

An American mobile restaurant has left the county after 20 years on the same site.

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Bid to install ramps for prams, bikes and wheelchairs at seaside town

Bid to install ramps for prams, bikes and wheelchairs at seaside town

15 February 2019

Campaigners want a "boardwalk" and ramps to replace steep steps at a seaside town so prams, bikes and wheelchairs can use the seawall.

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KEiBA 2019: Deadline for nominations fast approaching

KEiBA 2019: Deadline for nominations fast approaching

15 February 2019

Don't miss out on the huge benefits of being involved in the county's premier business awards - closing date is next week.

New pictures reveal bold plans for town centre

New pictures reveal bold plans for town centre

15 February 2019

Multi-million pound plans for a new leisure complex including a public square, bars and cafes have been revealed.

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Council could buy shopping centre

Council could buy shopping centre

14 February 2019

A council is set to spend up to £45 million pound on a shopping centre.

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'Alarm' growing over Brexit uncertainty

'Alarm' growing over Brexit uncertainty

14 February 2019

Senior business leader says key questions must be answered to allow firms to prepare for March 29 exit from the EU.

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