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'Grot spot' empty cinema nears end of demolition

'Grot spot' empty cinema nears end of demolition

10 September 2014

Demolition work being carried out on a former cinema that has been an eyesore for Kent residents for years is nearing an end.

Shares that will bear fruit

Shares that will bear fruit

08 September 2014

A wine maker is becoming the first company on the London stock markets to raise money by crowdfunding, offering new shareholders discounts on bubbly.

Ground control to ground coffee

Ground control to ground coffee

07 September 2014

An iconic former airfield control tower in Kent is one step closer to be transformed into a new coffee shop.

Tickets sold for Christmas venue... before planning approval

Tickets sold for Christmas venue... before planning approval

07 September 2014

A new multi-million pound Christmas venue in Kent is to start selling tickets - ahead of the attraction receiving planning approval.

It charges like a phone... and does 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds

It charges like a phone... and does 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds

05 September 2014

A Kent company has launched a fleet of electric supercars for hire that do 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds - and it costs just £1.50 to fill up.

Drive-thru to replace First World War bungalows

Drive-thru to replace First World War bungalows

04 September 2014

Bungalows once used by war veterans will be demolished to make way for a drive-thru and a small retail park.

End of an era as cinema finally switches to digital

End of an era as cinema finally switches to digital

04 September 2014

The Silver Screen cinema is thought to be the last one in the country to receive a digital upgrade.

Records broken in cross-Channel travel

Records broken in cross-Channel travel

02 September 2014

Eurotunnel reached several milestones in August - but it was also a strong summer for ferry travel, with passenger numbers up at a Kent port.

Raise a glass to growing success of micro pubs

Raise a glass to growing success of micro pubs

31 August 2014

As traditional pubs close at an alarming rate of eight a day, it’s a different story for the micro pubs in Kent.

Car wash service given the go-ahead

Car wash service given the go-ahead

31 August 2014

The owners of a car wash firm in Dover are delighted to have the go-ahead from the council after its future was threatened by disgruntled neighbours.

New pub’s bosses pleased with its early performance

New pub’s bosses pleased with its early performance

29 August 2014

Islanders have been drinking almost 400 pints of lager a day at the new Wetherspoon pub.

What happened during three days in Benidorm

What happened during three days in Benidorm

28 August 2014

Benidorm is one of those places we feel we know. Mary Graham explores a less well-known, classier side.

Town's new McDonald's takes shape

Town's new McDonald's takes shape

26 August 2014

Demolition work has begun on a site that will eventually provide a town with its first drive-thru McDonald's.

Five deep at bar? Phone in your round with new mobile app

Five deep at bar? Phone in your round with new mobile app

25 August 2014

A nightclub has launched its own mobile phone app allowing revellers to order and pay for drinks without having to queue.

Clarendon Hotel under offer

Clarendon Hotel under offer

20 August 2014

A popular pub and hotel which has been standing empty since July is under offer for £700,000.

Lighting the sky Blackpool style

Lighting the sky Blackpool style

20 August 2014

Part of the world-famous illuminations at Blackpool have been donated to a Kent theme park undergoing regeneration.

Leisure centre revamp cost revealed

Leisure centre revamp cost revealed

20 August 2014

The company that runs a town's leisure centre has announced the how much it will spend on its planned refurbishment.

Town's free parking extended

Town's free parking extended

19 August 2014

Free parking in a town centre is being extended for shoppers and visitors in a bid help businesses, shops and restaurants.

Pier-ing into the future?

Pier-ing into the future?

17 August 2014

A local architect has sketched out his vision to restore a landmark pier and create a 21st century visitor attraction.

Bar to re-open following roof fire

Bar to re-open following roof fire

14 August 2014

Staff have been working through the night to clear out a town centre venue which caught on fire yesterday.

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