A new dive bar serving burgers, chips and beer is preparing to open this week in a town centre.

A pub boss says he will look for another location to launch a new venue after residents objected to his plans to open in a former post office.

Part of a country estate which was once used by Jane Austen while she worked could become a holiday home.

Campaigners are calling on the BBC to withdraw its involvement in controversial plans for the UK's largest theme park over wildlife concerns.

A cross-Channel operator says freight traffic levels are returning to normal - but passenger traffic, unsurprisingly, is still dramatically down.

The future of a town's only theatre is looking more secure after a Government bail-out.

A union is demanding an urgent meeting with an MP over plans for a new ferry operation from Dover.

A council has rejected a bid to open a fifth branch of a popular Turkish restaurant citing concerns for neighbours.

A venue owner has reached out to his regulars for their opinions on needing Covid passports to attend gigs - and not everyone agrees with the idea.

One of the county's biggest employers is hoping to bounce back during 2021 after a year which saw it lose hundreds of jobs.

A new beach side dining experience is being created where customers will be able to 'wine and dine whilst soaking in the sunset'.

A local authority is urging its businesses to apply for a discretionary grant to help them survive damage caused by the pandemic.

Thrill-seeking racers will soon be able to compete at the new indoor karting circuit.

An historic Martello tower, built to protect the coastline from invasion, has gone on the market for £250k.

A new takeaway is to open in a former bakery and will be offering what could be one town's largest pizza.

Families and couples are pitching their tents from April 12 - and one park owner predicts a boom in late bookings this summer.

Foreign lorry drivers who are visiting the UK for more than two days will now need to be tested for coronavirus, or face a fine.

Pubs, shops, hairdressers and gyms will all be able to reopen next week, Boris Johnson has announced.

Conservationists have called for a rethink over the 'horrible' colour being applied to the frontage of one of Kent's most historic hostelries.

The County Town's inns and alehouses are being celebrated by a new website influenced by the iconic board game Monopoly.