Owners of a luxury hotel have splashed out £200k turning their outdoor space into a wedding venue as couples opt for al fresco ceremonies.

One of the county's best known pub chains is hiring hundreds of new staff as the remainder of its pubs and hotels prepare to reopen.

The county is bracing itself for hundreds of thousands of visitors as holiday-makers opt for a staycation this year.

A local authority wants to hear feedback on its plans to grow the local economy.

A free event will feature a host of big names from the county as they debate the latest economic outcomes.

The latest GDP figures reveal a bounce back after a drop between January and March - but one expert warns recovery could be slower than hoped.

A council-backed scheme will offer free advice to help firms bounce back after the pandemic.

During a virtual live ceremony on Tuesday night, the winners of this year's Taste of Kent Awards were unveiled.

A pub landlord has had his bid for an outdoor bar denied following a number of complaints about noise and parking.

Business insight will be on offer as a series of webinars take place online, with the first taking place next month.

A new paddle boarding community designed to bring physical and mental health benefits to those looking to learn a new skill has arrived in Kent.

Plans for the Maidstone River Festival have sunk for the second year in a row due to the pandemic.

After the twin shocks of Brexit and the pandemic, the South East Local Enterprise Partnership has unveiled its plans to help the recovery.

A husband-and-wife team have switched pubs with plans to serve up success.

One of Kent's biggest student complexes has been accused of 'undercutting' local hotels after winning a bid to offer its rooms to summer guests.

The name for a town's newest dining destination has been chosen following a public vote.

An adventure golf course is set to open in the same building as an escape room.

A new hotel is set to open bringing 20 new jobs in time for an expected surge in staycations this summer.

The region's most prestigious business awards will return for 2021 - here's all the details you need to get your entry ready.

A holiday park has invested £1m to prepare for a boost in visitors predicted when coronavirus lockdown restrictions are lifted this summer.