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Green light for 210 homes at former coalmine

Green light for 210 homes at former coalmine

Major plans to build 210 homes on land adjoining a former colliery can now begin after councillors voted through the designs.

Construction & Housing Deal Kent News

'There are so many new-builds - it's become a village of strangers'

'There are so many new-builds - it's become a village of strangers'

A former mining village is transforming with a massive housing expansion but not all the changes are liked.

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Canterbury Construction & Housing Deal Dover Human Interest In Depth Kent News

New pub and hotel to open this summer

New pub and hotel to open this summer

A new hotel and pub is set to open in a Kent village after a year long renovation.

Business News Food and Drink Human Interest Kent Maidstone News Tourism & Hospitality

Holiday park undergoes major overhaul

Holiday park undergoes major overhaul

A holiday park has undergone a refurbishment to include a new state-of-the art bar and stage for live entertainment.

Business News Medway Tourism & Hospitality

Doggy boutique set to open in vacant town unit

Doggy boutique set to open in vacant town unit

A new pet parlour business offering grooming and dog walking among other services is set to open in a high street.

Animals Business News Medway Retail & Wholesale

Final BT workers leave huge office block set to become homes after 84 years

Final BT workers leave huge office block set to become homes after 84 years

The last workers have finally left a huge office block last operating as a call centre after plans to turn it into flats were given the green light.

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Canterbury Construction & Housing Kent News

Staff thank customers as M&Co stores close

Staff thank customers as M&Co stores close

Three M&Co stores have now closed in the county, with the final two to shut soon after the chain fell into administration.

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Business News Deal Faversham News Retail & Manufacturing Retail & Wholesale Sittingbourne Tenterden Whitstable

Chance to scoop up 'world's smallest ice cream parlour'

Chance to scoop up 'world's smallest ice cream parlour'

The "world's smallest ice cream parlour" located inside a former phone box is up for grabs after going on the market

Business News Food and Drink Quirky Thanet Tourism & Hospitality

Jobless totals rising as firms put hiring on pause

Jobless totals rising as firms put hiring on pause

Continued economic uncertainty is contributing to a rise in unemployment figures across Kent and Medway and a reduction in the number of vacancies.

Business News Construction & Housing People & Employment Retail & Manufacturing Retail & Wholesale Science & Technology Services Tourism & Hospitality Transport & Logistics

Wetherspoon pub to undergo six-week long repairs

Wetherspoon pub to undergo six-week long repairs

Extensive work has got under way at a popular town centre pub.

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Construction & Housing Sittingbourne Tourism & Hospitality

Huge 'football-themed air dome' coming to Bluewater

Huge 'football-themed air dome' coming to Bluewater

Plans to build a huge sports dome and family entertainment centre in the middle of a car park at Kent's biggest shopping centre have been approved.

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Business News Dartford Gravesham Kent Tourism & Hospitality

New York-style 20-inch pizza place launching at taproom

New York-style 20-inch pizza place launching at taproom

A New York-style pizzeria offering enormous 20-inch pizzas is set to open at a brewery and taproom next week.

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Canterbury Eat Shop Drink Food and Drink Kent Thanet Tourism & Hospitality

Plans for new Subway in micropub site revealed

Plans for new Subway in micropub site revealed

Plans have been submitted to open a Subway sandwich shop in a unit originally destined to be a micropub.

Business News Eat Shop Drink Food and Drink Thanet Tourism & Hospitality

33 flats plan for disused quarry

33 flats plan for disused quarry

Concerns over traffic have been raised after plans for flats on a disused quarry have been submitted.

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Construction & Housing Medway

Plant nursery set to be transformed into homes

Plant nursery set to be transformed into homes

A developer has won approval to tweak its plans and build 60 new homes on the site of a former plant nursery.

Construction & Housing Dartford

Green light for homes plan means work can begin

Green light for homes plan means work can begin

Detailed plans for almost 50 houses and a 64-bedroom care home have been voted through by councillors.

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Construction & Housing Deal

Much-loved seafront restaurant to double in size

Much-loved seafront restaurant to double in size

A top-rated restaurant plans to increase in size as part of a £500,000 revamp, adding a wine and coffee bar to its seaside offerings.

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Business News Eat Shop Drink Food and Drink Kent News Thanet Tourism & Hospitality

Fears for Kent's 'most photographed pub'

Fears for Kent's 'most photographed pub'

The future of a village pub could be in jeopardy after it emerged the iconic venue is set to go under the hammer.

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Dartford Human Interest Kent Quirky Tourism & Hospitality

Fresh look for multi-million pound seafront hotel

Fresh look for multi-million pound seafront hotel

A huge 90-room motel planned for the Kent coast has been given a major overhaul following concerns about its appearance.

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Business News Deal Dover Kent News Tourism & Hospitality

Hotel plan revealed for historic derelict pub

Hotel plan revealed for historic derelict pub

New plans have been lodged to save a historic, long-derelict pub and turn it into a 14-bed hotel.

Business News Food and Drink Thanet Tourism & Hospitality

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Takeaway worker killed dad with metal chair during row

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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent

Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent

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CCTV appeal launched after sports bar assault

CCTV appeal launched after sports bar assault
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Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

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