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Seaside chippy 'spiced up' with new bar vision

Seaside chippy 'spiced up' with new bar vision

07 April 2023

A popular fish and chips restaurant on the beach has undergone a makeover with new owners and fresh ideas.

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Coffee chain opts to pay the 'real living wage'

Coffee chain opts to pay the 'real living wage'

06 April 2023

Staff wages to rise as the cost of living crisis bites but bosses warn of price increase to come

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Huge £32m winery approved for Kent countryside

Huge £32m winery approved for Kent countryside

05 April 2023

Controversial plans for winemaker Chapel Down to build a £32m winery at a beauty spot in the Kent countryside have been narrowly approved.

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Stations to be refurbished in £4.4m package

Stations to be refurbished in £4.4m package

04 April 2023

Train stations are set to be "spruced up" as part of a wider package of upgrades, including improving access and the "ambiance" of the buildings.

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Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

Sadness at sudden closure of only pub in village

04 April 2023

Residents have expressed their dismay at the sudden closure of a village's only pub.

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Sir Roger's £50m loan offer to Saga

Sir Roger's £50m loan offer to Saga

04 April 2023

Over-50s specialist Saga has agreed a £50m loan deal with the billionaire who sold the empire his father formed almost 20 years ago.

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Cafe visited by royalty now on the market

Cafe visited by royalty now on the market

04 April 2023

Teapot Island, a quirky cafe with a collection of 8,000 teapots once visited by King Charles, is up for sale.

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Paul Hollywood's fiancee's pub put up for sale

Paul Hollywood's fiancee's pub put up for sale

03 April 2023

A village pub run by Paul Hollywood's fiancée has been put on the market for £1 million.

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Has Kent been 'absolutely walloped' by Brexit?

Has Kent been 'absolutely walloped' by Brexit?

03 April 2023

A Twitter thread describing how parts of the county's economy have been "wrecked" by Brexit went viral. But is it actually true?

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Cineworld stops sale of UK sites

Cineworld stops sale of UK sites

03 April 2023

The troubled cinema chain has announced it aims to raise £1.8million to get out of bankruptcy.

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Eye-catching redesign for 'decaying' pub branded unacceptable

Eye-catching redesign for 'decaying' pub branded unacceptable

31 March 2023

A proposal to breathe new life into an 18th Century pub "on the verge of decay" has been turned down after it was ruled as "unduly prominent".

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Second pub on same street goes on the market

Second pub on same street goes on the market

29 March 2023

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

Winemaker fizzes with delight at growth

Winemaker fizzes with delight at growth

29 March 2023

A leading sparkling wine producer in the county says it is pushing ahead with plans to double in size by 2026 after delivering a record-breaking year.

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

Vietnamese street food chain to replace popular burger joint

29 March 2023

A Vietnamese street food chain is set to open its first Kent branch - taking over the home of a popular burger bar that unexpectedly closed last week.

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The couple with his and hers pubs

The couple with his and hers pubs

28 March 2023

A couple who tied the knot a year ago now have 'his and hers' pubs after taking on a village boozer.

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Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

Burger King and Frankie and Benny’s on the market at cinema complex

28 March 2023

The vacant units of two restaurant sites inside a town's entertainment centre have been put up for sale.

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Mum's plan to transform pub

Mum's plan to transform pub

28 March 2023

A mum-of-three wants to reinvent what was once a run-down local into a community pub with a cafe and children's play area where all are welcome.

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First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

First restaurants set to join new harbour development revealed

27 March 2023

The first two restaurants of a total six set to open at a new harbourside development and made from upcycled shipping containers have been announced.

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Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

Passenger flights to return to Kent airport

27 March 2023

Passengers flights are expected to resume this summer and serve a number of destinations including Le Touquet in France.

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Travelodge announces plans for 11 new hotels in Kent

Travelodge announces plans for 11 new hotels in Kent

27 March 2023

Budget hotel chain Travelodge has announced plans to significantly increase its portfolio of hotels in Kent.

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