Drinkers have a choice of 24 venues within a mile of a town to sample cocktails in a promotion to boost the economy.

A 42-year-old who became ill and saw her business partner leave her new bakery has relaunched the shop with a new direction.

A family-run restaurant and harbourside spot have been named among the best places to go for a Valentine’s Day meal in Kent.

The identity of a global fashion house expected to move into a town’s former nightclub has finally been revealed.

A huge cinema chain has pulled out of its lease at a town centre location, with new management taking over in the coming months.

An international pan-Asian brand has announced when it will be opening its latest Kent restaurant.

Works to transform a historic pub - which has been empty for seven years - into a cafe or restaurant will be completed this year.

A takeaway will no longer be serving customers after confirming its closure with a note in the window this week.

McDonald’s bosses want to open a new drive-thru next to a supermarket.

Secret Drinker finds the beer – and the facilities – aren't worth the wait on his latest pub visit

It’s been a brutal start to the year for Kent firms, with 17 closing for good. But is it really, as one owner claims, “impossible to stay afloat”?

A Kent restaurant has added to its many accolades by picking up the restaurant of the year title at the national Good Food Guide awards.

The opening date for a huge two-storey supermarket in an empty Argos unit has been announced.

Contractors have started converting an empty Argos unit into a huge two-storey supermarket.

Bosses at a Caribbean-inspired restaurant have announced the closure of the site and say rising costs made it impossible to continue.

Secret Drinker discovers there’s a lot more going on than it seems at this 19th Century venue

Kentish inns put in the strongest showing throughout the UK this year in the highly revered Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list.

A throwaway comment about launching a business has inspired a young couple to open their first restaurant.

These are your most-voted-for places, from tasty restaurants to brilliant boozers - here’s the full list of our fantastic finalists.

We received so many nominations for Pub of the Year in the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards, but these three came out on top.