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Dreamland hotel plans submitted
26 September 2018A planning application for a five-storey seafront hotel complete with rooftop bar has been submitted.
Shepherd Neame sees continued growth as beer brand focus evolves
26 September 2018Financial figures for Britain's oldest brewer reveals another healthy year as it prepares to face challenges of next 12 months.
Winery launches £4m centre
23 September 2018An open weekend has invited the public to see a winery's £4m new tasting room.
Landmark hotel in tax row
21 September 2018A landmark Victorian hotel has been been embroiled in a row with the taxman which has led to an appearance at the High Court in London.
Beer brand 'sponsors' wine harvest
21 September 2018Beer brand will distribute thousands of bottles of lager to vineyards across the country - and into France.
Village pub closes unexpectedly
19 September 2018A popular pub which has spent years trading in a village has closed without warning.
Cruise ship to launch in county
19 September 2018A state of the art cruise ship will have its naming ceremony and launch in the county next year.
Hairdressers still trading despite salon fire
18 September 2018Two hairdressers plan to keep their business running as usual despite their salon being damaged in a fire over the weekend.
Restaurant chains shun £75m leisure site
17 September 2018A new hotel and cinema complex will open in December - but without any of its planned restaurants amid a "challenging period" for eateries.
'Vile pong ended my business'
17 September 2018A boutique owner claims smelly drains have forced her to shut up shop for the final time.
Tourism organisation welcomes new CEO next week
14 September 2018Tourism organisation will see its new CEO take over the reins next week after her appointment earlier this year.
Village pub up for sale
11 September 2018A pub with living quarters has gone on the market for less than £300,000.
Darling Buds farm on market for £3m
10 September 2018The iconic Darling Buds of May farm has gone on the market.
Nominations open now for region's top curry house
10 September 2018Hard fought glory awaits the very best curry houses as award nominations open.
Former pub set to reopen as Costa
09 September 2018Coffee giant Costa will be opening a new branch at a derelict pub.
Café has served its last customer
08 September 2018A Belgian cafe is being replaced by a restaurant serving Caribbean cuisine.
Deliveroo launch delayed
06 September 2018Plans to launch the popular food-delivery service Deliveroo in part of the county have been delayed.
Uber Eats is expanding in Kent
06 September 2018Food delivery app Uber Eats is launching in another town having already expanded to three other areas of the county.
American restaurant to open
05 September 2018A family-owned restaurant chain specialising in American food will open its second diner in Kent.
Ambitious £4m plans to restore pier to former glory
04 September 2018Extravagant plans to give an iconic seaside attraction a £4 million makeover have been revealed.
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