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Revealed: Kent's five best restaurants
20 December 2019Kent 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?
Supermarket Christmas opening hours in Kent
18 December 2019If you always tend to leave the big Christmas shop to the last minute, these opening hours might come in handy.
Shopping trip proves unexpectedly expensive
16 December 2019A couple have warned Christmas shoppers not to get caught out by parking restrictions at a retail park.
Wishing you a Hap-Pie Crispmas
16 December 2019To 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
13 December 2019Our undercover reporter finds a boozer for those who want to meet decent folk, relax, and really worship beer.
Wetherspoon to plough £200m into pubs
10 December 2019Pub giant Wetherspoon is to make a major investment which will create 10,000 jobs and could see pubs in county extended.
Are you a true foodie?
09 December 2019For the second day of Quizmas here is a food and drink quiz to put your love of cuisine to the test.
Is Kent the wine garden of England?
08 December 2019Kent has been named the second best place to travel in the world due to its impressive vineyards and wine.
Looking for a great country pub? Secret Drinker has the solution...
06 December 2019Our undercover reporter stumbles across hounds, history and a cheesecake to die for in the heart of Kent.
'Taste of America' coming to town
06 December 2019A new diner is aiming to bring 'the taste of America' to a Kent town when it opens next week.
Pub in the Park set to return
05 December 2019It 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
29 November 2019Good beer, banter and food - if only our undercover reporter could get to the bar on his latest pub visit.
Town at standstill over Black Friday sale
29 November 2019Hundreds of cars are clogging roads surrounding a shopping centre, disrupting travel across the area.
Kent's best pubs for waterside views
29 November 2019Here's nine bars in the county where you can enjoy beautiful riverside and coastal views.
Shoppers keen for a Lidl bargain
28 November 2019Discount shopping has come to Edenbridge in the form of a new Lidl store.
Card shop becomes WHSmith clearance store
27 November 2019A branch of a card shop owned by the stationer has now been filled with discounted products.
Second time lucky
27 November 2019The owners of a new restaurant believe Sevenoaks is now ready for sushi.
M&S on track to open in 2020
27 November 2019It's "all good news" on the construction of a new M&S store.
Kent's first all-vegan pub shuts
26 November 2019The licensees of the county's only vegan pub have called time on the business after reporting a "quiet summer".
Two for the price of one: Secret Drinker reviews pubs just yards apart
22 November 2019There's a clear winner in the battle of the boozers - but do you agree with our pub spy?
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‘Plumbers charged my elderly relatives £8,560 but settled on £765 when challenged’
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Video captures panic as fireworks display goes wrong and ‘boy’s face burnt’
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Family-run garage closes for final time after 92 years of trade
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Kent pub 'surrounded by sheep' named one of UK's best to visit in autumn
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‘I’d much rather have a full restaurant than Michelin stars’
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