Planning

New image shows McDonald’s planned for site next to St James’ Church ruins in Dover

Business
Robert Johnson

A new computer-generated image shows how a “garish” McDonald’s drive-thru could be built next to historic ruins. The plans for the 24-hour ...

Leas Lift cafe set to move to Lower Leas Coastal Park while £6.6 million refurb gets underway at Folkestone attraction

Business
Robert Johnson

A beloved seafront cafe is set to relocate while the grand restoration of its historic home gets underway. The Leas Lift Cafe ...

Romney Marsh’s first Co-op opens in New Romney

Business
Robert Johnson

A new £450,000 Co-op has opened its doors to customers for the first time. The shop is the first Co-op for New ...

Plans for 24 flats, shops and offices near empty Hen and Chicks pub in Luton High Street, Chatham

Business
Robert Johnson

A large section of one of a town’s most deprived areas is set to get a facelift. Plans have been revealed to ...

Mersham-le-Hatch Business Village near Ashford set to expand amid ‘significant demand’

Business
Robert Johnson

Owners of a popular business park want to expand the site as it continues to “buck the trend” of failing high streets ...

Ex-Premier League manager Alan Curbishley at war with neighbours over planning row

Technology
Laura Adams

Former Premier League manager Alan Curbishley has been locked in a fierce dispute with locals over gaining planning permission for a new outbuilding. ...

Detailed plans show how first 144 homes at Waterbrook Park, off A2070 in Ashford could look

Business
Robert Johnson

Detailed plans show how the first phase of a 364-home development on a former lorry park could look. Developer Mulberry Homes hopes ...

Hundreds of motorists seeking to appeal speed limit fine after it emerged 50mph sign in a strict 40mph TfL zone was fake

U.K.
William Turner

Furious motorists have been slapped with fines and points on their licenses  Hundreds of motorists are seeking to appeal speeding fines after ...

Kent Leisure Parks’ Preston Park in Manston, near Ramsgate, submits expansion bid

Business
Robert Johnson

Plans to expand a holiday park by erecting 110 more caravans have been branded “excessive” and sparked fears of extra traffic. Bosses ...

Derelict Canterbury building to be restored as new B&B

Business
Robert Johnson

A developer has unveiled plans to breathe new life into a derelict guest house while allaying fears it could become flats. The ...