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100-year-old social club saved from closure

100-year-old social club saved from closure

12 September 2021

A century old social club that was threatened with closure as its debts soared has been saved.

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'Quirky' green glamping site gets economy bosses backing

'Quirky' green glamping site gets economy bosses backing

12 September 2021

Plans to extend the season of a camp site with luxury glamping have got the backing of economy and tourism chiefs.

Food outlet opens in department store

Food outlet opens in department store

09 September 2021

A popular food and drink firm is to welcome customers next week to its new 'all-day dining' experience inside a leading department store.

Catering giant to create jobs

Catering giant to create jobs

08 September 2021

A company which specialises in hospitality and catering is creating 20 new jobs in the county.

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Popular burger chain opens first Kent restaurant

Popular burger chain opens first Kent restaurant

07 September 2021

An expanding burger restaurant has opened its 11th branch - the first in the county - today.

Is this town coffee capital of Kent?

Is this town coffee capital of Kent?

06 September 2021

Lockdown is a distant memory for cafe and coffee shop owners in one town where almost 30 outlets in a third of a mile are enjoying boom times.

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Sprawling 330-caravan park set to expand by almost a third

Sprawling 330-caravan park set to expand by almost a third

06 September 2021

Plans to significantly increase the size of a holiday camp are set to be approved by councillors despite fears over the impact on wildlife.

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Why transformation of derelict arcade could finally go ahead

Why transformation of derelict arcade could finally go ahead

05 September 2021

A multi-million-pound project to flatten a derelict arcade and replace it with high-end flats could begin next year, developers have revealed.

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Paddling pool plan for island beach

Paddling pool plan for island beach

04 September 2021

A councillor has launched a campaign to build a tidal paddling pool at one of Kent's seaside resorts.

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Burger King gets nod to open drive-thru

Burger King gets nod to open drive-thru

03 September 2021

A council decision not to allow a fast food firm from opening at a shopping centre has been overturned.

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£20m injection could turn eyesore seafront into tourist attraction

£20m injection could turn eyesore seafront into tourist attraction

02 September 2021

It's hoped a £20 million government cash injection could transform eyesore sections of seafront into top tourist attractions.

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Confidence up, but concerns remain

Confidence up, but concerns remain

01 September 2021

The latest survey reveals firms are feeling increasingly confident for the future - but there are still hurdles to overcome.

Leases for harbour sheds set to spark ‘intense’ competition

Leases for harbour sheds set to spark ‘intense’ competition

31 August 2021

A blot on the landscape of a harbour has been transformed into an impressive mixed-use space for shops, eateries and cultural activities.

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Bid for beach booze licence rejected

Bid for beach booze licence rejected

30 August 2021

An oyster shack’s bid to expand its drinking area onto a beach has been rejected on appeal.

Airbnb host hits back at rule-flouting claims

Airbnb host hits back at rule-flouting claims

28 August 2021

A property host is angry at claims the airbnb she runs is constantly flouting rules – despite it receiving another visit from the police.

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How to spend relaxing day in UK's third most chilled-out staycation spot

How to spend relaxing day in UK's third most chilled-out staycation spot

27 August 2021

A Kent town has one of the lowest stress rates among 55 UK locations.

New gig venue hopes to scratch itch for live music fans

New gig venue hopes to scratch itch for live music fans

27 August 2021

A venue dedicated to live music has launched and it's billed as the only one of its kind for one part of Kent.

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McDonald's drive-thru to be expanded

McDonald's drive-thru to be expanded

26 August 2021

Plans to expand a McDonald's drive-thru have been approved - but the number of parking spaces will be reduced.

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High Street gets its own 'parklets'

High Street gets its own 'parklets'

26 August 2021

A temporary measure to enhance social distancing during Covid is beginning to look a little more permanent.

Crazy golf putts pub on the map

Crazy golf putts pub on the map

26 August 2021

A village pub is drawing crowds to its beer garden for nine-holes of crazy golf on a course rescued from a seaside funfair.

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