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Revealed: Kent's five best restaurants

Revealed: Kent's five best restaurants

20 December 2019

Kent has been named the UK's dining capital - with FIVE restaurants featuring on a list of the best in the country. Did your favourite make the grade?

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Supermarket Christmas opening hours in Kent

Supermarket Christmas opening hours in Kent

18 December 2019

If you always tend to leave the big Christmas shop to the last minute, these opening hours might come in handy.

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Shopping trip proves unexpectedly expensive

Shopping trip proves unexpectedly expensive

16 December 2019

A couple have warned Christmas shoppers not to get caught out by parking restrictions at a retail park.

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Wishing you a Hap-Pie Crispmas

Wishing you a Hap-Pie Crispmas

16 December 2019

To help make your festive parties a hit we've tested some of the most popular mince pies and crisp brands along with beers from local breweries.

Secret Drinker finds a spot for dedicated beer followers

Secret Drinker finds a spot for dedicated beer followers

13 December 2019

Our undercover reporter finds a boozer for those who want to meet decent folk, relax, and really worship beer.

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Wetherspoon to plough £200m into pubs

Wetherspoon to plough £200m into pubs

10 December 2019

Pub giant Wetherspoon is to make a major investment which will create 10,000 jobs and could see pubs in county extended.

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Are you a true foodie?

Are you a true foodie?

09 December 2019

For the second day of Quizmas here is a food and drink quiz to put your love of cuisine to the test.

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Is Kent the wine garden of England?

Is Kent the wine garden of England?

08 December 2019

Kent has been named the second best place to travel in the world due to its impressive vineyards and wine.

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Looking for a great country pub? Secret Drinker has the solution...

Looking for a great country pub? Secret Drinker has the solution...

06 December 2019

Our undercover reporter stumbles across hounds, history and a cheesecake to die for in the heart of Kent.

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'Taste of America' coming to town

'Taste of America' coming to town

06 December 2019

A new diner is aiming to bring 'the taste of America' to a Kent town when it opens next week.

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Pub in the Park set to return

Pub in the Park set to return

05 December 2019

It was a summertime highlight for many last year with live music and top notch food and drink - now Pub in the Park is to return for a third year.

Secret Drinker battles the flat cap brigade for a place at the bar

Secret Drinker battles the flat cap brigade for a place at the bar

29 November 2019

Good beer, banter and food - if only our undercover reporter could get to the bar on his latest pub visit.

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Town at standstill over Black Friday sale

Town at standstill over Black Friday sale

29 November 2019

Hundreds of cars are clogging roads surrounding a shopping centre, disrupting travel across the area.

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Kent's best pubs for waterside views

Kent's best pubs for waterside views

29 November 2019

Here's nine bars in the county where you can enjoy beautiful riverside and coastal views.

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Shoppers keen for a Lidl bargain

Shoppers keen for a Lidl bargain

28 November 2019

Discount shopping has come to Edenbridge in the form of a new Lidl store.

Card shop becomes WHSmith clearance store

Card shop becomes WHSmith clearance store

27 November 2019

A branch of a card shop owned by the stationer has now been filled with discounted products.

Second time lucky

Second time lucky

27 November 2019

The owners of a new restaurant believe Sevenoaks is now ready for sushi.

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M&S on track to open in 2020

M&S on track to open in 2020

27 November 2019

It's "all good news" on the construction of a new M&S store.

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Kent's first all-vegan pub shuts

Kent's first all-vegan pub shuts

26 November 2019

The licensees of the county's only vegan pub have called time on the business after reporting a "quiet summer".

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Two for the price of one: Secret Drinker reviews pubs just yards apart

Two for the price of one: Secret Drinker reviews pubs just yards apart

22 November 2019

There's a clear winner in the battle of the boozers - but do you agree with our pub spy?

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