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Gym chain Bannatyne's record year

Gym chain Bannatyne's record year

12 March 2018

Gym and spa group Bannatyne reported record turnover for last year after an investment programme across its health clubs.

Traffic schemes to receive £1m

Traffic schemes to receive £1m

12 March 2018

A series of measures to cut congestion at key hotspots in Kent are to receive a cash boost.

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Plans for £6.5m health centre revealed

Plans for £6.5m health centre revealed

12 March 2018

An application for a health centre, catering for up to 32,000 patients, has been submitted.

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Huge rise in border checks post-Brexit

Huge rise in border checks post-Brexit

12 March 2018

Brexit could mean a huge rise in trading standards checks at ports - from a couple of dozen to several hundred a year.

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Uni backs lecturers' calls for pension talks

Uni backs lecturers' calls for pension talks

12 March 2018

University bosses have joined forces with striking lecturers in a bid to alter plans to change pensions which have caused weeks of industrial action.

Developed for the health of women... and the planet

Developed for the health of women... and the planet

12 March 2018

Research teams in the county have developed a reusable tampon applicator which they believe will appeal to a woman's environmental conscience.

Call for action after town centre smashing spree

Call for action after town centre smashing spree

12 March 2018

Business owners are calling for police to take action against vandals who targeted shop windows in a town centre smashing spree.

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Firm expands fleet as tighter emission rules loom

Firm expands fleet as tighter emission rules loom

12 March 2018

An asphalt maker has invested £7 million in a new fleet of vehicles amid proposals to extend London's low emission area.

The seven pubs, bars, and clubs undergoing big changes

The seven pubs, bars, and clubs undergoing big changes

10 March 2018

With a number of refurbishments and even new additions, we count the seven pubs, bars, and clubs about to make a change.

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Jools Holland's dispute with wedding venue

Jools Holland's dispute with wedding venue

09 March 2018

A popular wedding venue could have its licence to sell alcohol and play loud music taken away in a dispute over noise with neighbour Jools Holland.

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Action! First films shown at new cinema

Action! First films shown at new cinema

09 March 2018

A town's new multiplex has started screening films following its grand opening.

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Tasting the difference for 20 years

Tasting the difference for 20 years

09 March 2018

Long serving staff members at a Sainsbury's in Kent celebrate the store's 20th anniversary.

Medway Council defends decision to ban drinks at concerts

Medway Council defends decision to ban drinks at concerts

09 March 2018

People have taken to social media to share their anger at the decision to ban alcohol from this year's Castle Concerts.

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Model train centre plan hits the buffers

Model train centre plan hits the buffers

09 March 2018

Ambitious plans to open a model train centre have been dealt a blow after bosses missed out on £10m to buy the land it was due to be built on.

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Developers of Gibraltar Farm ask for more time

Developers of Gibraltar Farm ask for more time

09 March 2018

A dispute over land ownership has slowed down the development of 450 homes.

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Popular chippie up for sale

Popular chippie up for sale

08 March 2018

A fish and chip shop that has been open for more than 20 years has been put on the market.

High street butcher closes after sales slump

High street butcher closes after sales slump

08 March 2018

An independent butcher is closing permanently today - the latest victim of a loss in town centre trade.

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From Kent to Gatwick in 25 minutes...

From Kent to Gatwick in 25 minutes...

08 March 2018

Kent train passengers could get to Gatwick airport in just 25 minutes under plans for a new £10bn rail link dubbed the ‘M25 for high speed trains'.

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Car dealer's apprenticeship drive

Car dealer's apprenticeship drive

08 March 2018

Motor retailer Lookers is aiming to hire more than 160 apprentices.

Look out for a big weekend for free

Look out for a big weekend for free

08 March 2018

The chance to win free tickets to see some of the county's top attractions is on offer with the Kent Big Weekend - but there's not long left.

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