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A supermarket is hoping to open a second, larger store in a town centre in a former Bensons for Beds.
Work on the major redevelopment of a listed building which will include 91 luxury flats overlooking the sea has resumed after a month-long hiatus.
A bid by a live-music venue to stay open later has been backed by some residents – but others say drunk customers cause a “public nuisance”.
A business owner who started selling Italian produce from a market stall in lockdown has just opened his first high street deli.
A Kent man who started work at Buckingham Palace at 16 and was running an estate for a billionaire at 22 is now recruiting butlers around the world.
A historic building that was left in ruins after a devastating fire 20 years ago has been transformed into a “popular” co-working space.
A former pub dating back to the 1740s has gone on the market for £500,000.
A village pub recently in the headlines for being targeted by ‘dine and dashers’ is looking for new licensees to take over its running.
A budget seaside holiday park will not be used to house asylum seekers, it has been confirmed.
IKEA and Tesco are teaming up to offer three pick-up points for the Swedish retailer in the county.
Planning officers are recommending councillors agree to the conversion of a village pub to housing, even though it is listed as a community asset.
A couple admits ditching their well-paid roles to open a new board game cafe is a risk but one worth taking.
A budget seaside holiday park is closing with immediate effect
A property that is home to a Turkish restaurant is up for auction with a guide price in excess of £1 million.
A Grade I-listed country house steeped in history has been praised at the Kent Wedding Awards.
A historic village pub which first opened 600 years ago has undergone a stunning transformation.
Looking back on 35 years on the high street, the owner of an electrical shop has recalled how terrible weather gave his business an early boost.
A drive has been launched to support local independent businesses this Christmas – and the council is offering free bus travel.
A trampoline and inflatables park with laser tag is set to open at a shopping centre next year.
Lloyds is shutting another 45 branches across its network amid the ongoing shift away from high street banking – including five sites in Kent.
Drawings of new proposals to transform a dockside industrial estate have been revealed.
Customers have expressed their dismay at the closure of a much-loved cafe, which has shut after 20 years.
A 24/7 gym is set to move into a retail park, replacing a Bensons for Beds store.
Plans have been submitted to convert a closed high street bank to a 46-seater Pepe’s Piri Piri restaurant and takeaway.
Train services are facing major disruption at the start of December as drivers prepare to launch a series of walkouts and a ban on working overtime.
A town centre pub has reopened after a huge refurbishment – with a new name and majestic new look.
Eight extra staff have been taken on as a commercial vehicle hire business opens a new workshop after a six-figure investment.
Villagers have been given six months to come up with the cash to buy their local after the landlord decided to sell up.
Traders fear removing vital parking spaces from outside shops to make way for a new £1.5m bus lane could have a devastating impact on the town centre.
More than £18 million has been pledged by a discount supermarket that will be bringing new stores to the county as well as upgrading existing sites.
An “enormous” hoarding surrounding an axed seafront development will be taken down early next year, council bosses have revealed.
A night out for a couple of drinks has led to a new business venture for one pair – and they’re already planning to expand across the country.
A popular high street nursery brand has launched its third store in Kent at a popular shopping centre.
A cash-strapped council is to move into a town's tallest building – allowing its current HQ to be potentially turned into social housing.
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