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Customers rally to save bookshop after viral plea

Customers rally to save bookshop after viral plea

26 February 2023

Bookworms have rallied to save a struggling shop from closing down after a social media plea attracted international attention.

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Waitrose foodhall opens at garden centre

Waitrose foodhall opens at garden centre

23 February 2023

A major supermarket chain has opened a new foodhall inside of Kent's popular garden centres.

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New wine bar to open in Kent after two-year battle

New wine bar to open in Kent after two-year battle

19 February 2023

Plans for a long-awaited wine bar once knocked back over fears of "screeching chairs" have finally been approved following a two-year battle.

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Historic 225-year-old jewellers set to reopen under new owner

Historic 225-year-old jewellers set to reopen under new owner

18 February 2023

An opening date has been confirmed for a historic town jewellers set to reopen under the ownership of another of Kent's renowned gem traders.

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Opening date confirmed for new Sainsbury's 'restaurant hub'

Opening date confirmed for new Sainsbury's 'restaurant hub'

12 February 2023

A major supermarket has confirmed a new food court featuring names such as GBK and Slim Chickens is set to open inside one of its stores.

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The changing face of a town's high street

The changing face of a town's high street

11 February 2023

Beauty salons might have helped this town keep up appearances but many miss a high street where you could buy "everything and anything".

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Store to double in size as new brand arrives

Store to double in size as new brand arrives

08 February 2023

The shop is the latest company to expand its store which will also see the addition of a new brand heading to the popular shopping centre.

Wholesalers celebrate 60 years in industry

Wholesalers celebrate 60 years in industry

08 February 2023

A Kent company that started out as a family-run venture has become one of the UK’s oldest foodservice suppliers.

Closed Co-op completely emptied for revamp

Closed Co-op completely emptied for revamp

07 February 2023

A Co-op which closed suddenly has now been completely emptied as work continues to repair floor and upgrade the interior.

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The Kent shop where EVERYTHING is free

The Kent shop where EVERYTHING is free

07 February 2023

With families feeling the pinch amid the cost-of-living crisis, one store is offering clothes, bags and even paintings all for no charge whatsoever.

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Council's Sunday parking charges plan ‘awful, terrible, ridiculous and mean’

Council's Sunday parking charges plan ‘awful, terrible, ridiculous and mean’

05 February 2023

Plans to introduce car park fees on Sundays across an entire district have been branded "absolutely awful" amid the cost-of-living crisis.

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'They told me my bakery wouldn't last, now it's a chain'

'They told me my bakery wouldn't last, now it's a chain'

04 February 2023

A bakery that's been serving up sweet treats to customers for less than a year is expanding again with yet another shop.

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Clothes store moves from pier to shopping centre

Clothes store moves from pier to shopping centre

03 February 2023

The team behind an independent clothing shop hope to bring something new to a town centre after swapping East Sussex for Kent.

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Food and drink shop closes its doors

Food and drink shop closes its doors

01 February 2023

A popular store in Bluewater has closed its doors for the final time - but hints it may return in the future.

Indoor market to replace high street snooker club

Indoor market to replace high street snooker club

01 February 2023

A new family-run business is set to open, offering second-hand furniture, clothing, handmade items and more.

Fans travel from Derby to grab Prime from 'best shop in Kent'

Fans travel from Derby to grab Prime from 'best shop in Kent'

31 January 2023

Visitors carried out a 400-mile round trip to bag themselves a bottle of the drink taking social media by storm.

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Second bar departs £467k food hall

Second bar departs £467k food hall

30 January 2023

A drinks business which replaced another bar at a redeveloped town centre food hall has announced it will be moving elsewhere.

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YO! Sushi opens supermarket kiosk

YO! Sushi opens supermarket kiosk

30 January 2023

A Japanese seafood chain has teamed up with a major supermarket to launch Kent's third sushi kiosk.

Co-op store remains shut with no re-opening date in sight

Co-op store remains shut with no re-opening date in sight

26 January 2023

Barriers have gone up around a convenience store which has now been shut for a week.

Shock as high street clothes shop to close down

Shock as high street clothes shop to close down

26 January 2023

Shoppers have described their disappointment at the news a branch of fashion brand Joules is to shut - despite earlier assurances it would stay open.

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