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Britain's first micro-cider house to close

Britain's first micro-cider house to close

22 September 2022

Punters have expressed their sadness as bosses of a unique boozer have announced they will call last orders for the final time this weekend.

'This is the biggest threat Kent firms have ever faced'

'This is the biggest threat Kent firms have ever faced'

22 September 2022

A business expert has warned Kent firms are particularly vulnerable to the impact of uncertainties "far greater than those created by the pandemic".

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Kent's first Wendy's to open next week

Kent's first Wendy's to open next week

21 September 2022

An opening date for Kent's first Wendy's restaurant has been revealed.

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'It's great news - but what happens after six months?'

'It's great news - but what happens after six months?'

21 September 2022

Business owners across Kent have been reacting to the government's announcement of a cap on energy costs for firms.

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'A meal out for two could cost an extra £30'

'A meal out for two could cost an extra £30'

21 September 2022

Worried Indian restaurant owners fear they could close or have to raise their prices by 25% as costs continue to rise.

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Shock as 200-year-old village pub suddenly boarded up

Shock as 200-year-old village pub suddenly boarded up

21 September 2022

A historic pub which previously hit headlines for serving fried squirrel and ants has suddenly closed, leaving villagers shocked.

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Seafront buildings snapped up for huge hotel expansion

Seafront buildings snapped up for huge hotel expansion

20 September 2022

A seafront hotel has unveiled plans for a multi-million pound expansion into neighbouring buildings.

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'We'll never take card payments as long as I'm here'

'We'll never take card payments as long as I'm here'

20 September 2022

A pub manager is among those who say they are resisting the move to a cashless society by still only accepting coins and notes for payment.

Double-decker escape room set to open at zoo

Double-decker escape room set to open at zoo

17 September 2022

Escape room entrepreneurs have announced the opening date for their new experience on a double-decker bus.

Wetherspoons in Kent to close for Queen’s funeral

Wetherspoons in Kent to close for Queen’s funeral

15 September 2022

Pubs across the county are set to alter their hours on Monday, with most telling KentOnline they will be staying shut during the Queen's funeral.

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Two new fast food chains open at retail park

Two new fast food chains open at retail park

15 September 2022

Two new food outlets have now opened at a retail and leisure complex.

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Jobless figures in Kent start to rise

Jobless figures in Kent start to rise

14 September 2022

Just four districts in the county saw a drop in jobless figures for August ahead of what is set to be a challenging winter for employers.

Leading food brand celebrates 175 years of success

Leading food brand celebrates 175 years of success

11 September 2022

The family farm, which opened in 1847, is marking the occasion with free tastings, masterclasses, food stalls, live music and more.

First look inside new luxury Kent hotel as restaurant opens

First look inside new luxury Kent hotel as restaurant opens

08 September 2022

The restaurant, gardens and bar lounge at a Grade II-listed manor are officially open after years of renovations.

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Cineworld files for bankruptcy protection

Cineworld files for bankruptcy protection

08 September 2022

A struggling theatre chain, which has four cinemas in Kent, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US after fighting to survive post-lockdown.

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Historic stable block to be converted to holiday lets

Historic stable block to be converted to holiday lets

07 September 2022

The owners of a listed Victorian mansion are hoping to open holiday lets as part of a major revamp.

'Pub was known as a drug den but we've totally changed it'

'Pub was known as a drug den but we've totally changed it'

07 September 2022

A pub which previously had a "bad reputation" has been given a major makeover - as the owners battle to attract families back to the business.

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Now strike action threatens beer shortage

Now strike action threatens beer shortage

06 September 2022

Workers for a major beer distribution company have voted for strike action - which could see pubs and bars struggle in the run up to Christmas.

'From £6k to £50k - this is worse than lockdown'

'From £6k to £50k - this is worse than lockdown'

06 September 2022

Three Kent firms say their energy bills are set to soar by tens of thousands of pounds - and warn the impact will be worse than lockdown.

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Residents ‘confused and upset’ as village pub plans thrown out

Residents ‘confused and upset’ as village pub plans thrown out

05 September 2022

Pub owners are being supported by punters and their MP after plans to rejuvenate a village's only inn were torpedoed.

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