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Tired of the ham and pineapple pizza debate? Try Spam and pineapple instead...

Tired of the ham and pineapple pizza debate? Try Spam and pineapple instead...

03 June 2023

We tried pizza by the slice for this week’s Eat My Words review, and discovered it might be the way forward.

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‘Straight from another planet’: Secret Drinker at Kent’s most remarkable pub

‘Straight from another planet’: Secret Drinker at Kent’s most remarkable pub

02 June 2023

Why visit a bog standard boozer when you can enjoy a pint (or a homemade rabbit burger) in a weird and wonderful pub?

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Historic pub saved by community reopens

Historic pub saved by community reopens

01 June 2023

The first pint has been served at a village pub saved from closure following a community effort to buy it.

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Town’s first Greggs to open in coming weeks

Town’s first Greggs to open in coming weeks

30 May 2023

Work has started inside a new Greggs branch which is set to open in the next few weeks.

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Pub named best in the county by Sheps

Pub named best in the county by Sheps

28 May 2023

A village local has been crowned Shepherd Neame’s Kent Pub of the Year

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The North Face to launch second Kent store as huge Wagamama to open

The North Face to launch second Kent store as huge Wagamama to open

28 May 2023

Bosses at a Kent shopping centre have confirmed one of its “most requested” brands is set to launch at the site.

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Golden retriever cafe comes to Kent

Golden retriever cafe comes to Kent

27 May 2023

A golden retriever cafe is set to open in Kent after appearing on the BBC show, Dragon’s Den.

The best seat in the house at one of Kent’s most secluded pubs

The best seat in the house at one of Kent’s most secluded pubs

26 May 2023

Secret Drinker needs the sat nav as he goes in search of a tucked away pub at the end of a leafy country lane.

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Bluewater to trial background music

Bluewater to trial background music

25 May 2023

Visitors to one of Kent’s major shopping centres will be able to enjoy music while they shop.

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Town's last bank set to be replaced by Domino's

Town's last bank set to be replaced by Domino's

25 May 2023

The site of a former bank could become a Domino’s Pizza restaurant in a town where business owners say large chains do not fit in.

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Busy restaurant ‘forced to turn away diners’ wins expansion bid

Busy restaurant ‘forced to turn away diners’ wins expansion bid

25 May 2023

An overbooked restaurant which has regularly had to turn customers away has been granted permission to expand into a former DIY shop.

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Is this Kent’s best fry up?

Is this Kent’s best fry up?

25 May 2023

Our reporter headed to a roadside café with a Word Art sign and builders’ mugs to see if it lived up to its rave reviews.

Opening date for fine-dining restaurant and art gallery revealed

Opening date for fine-dining restaurant and art gallery revealed

23 May 2023

After months of delays, the owners of a fine-dining restaurant have confirmed the opening date.

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Village’s first dessert cafe opens

Village’s first dessert cafe opens

20 May 2023

A dessert cafe serving waffles, milkshakes and more, is opening its doors to customers.

‘I know I’m banned from the pub, but will you do me a tab?’

‘I know I’m banned from the pub, but will you do me a tab?’

18 May 2023

Secret Drinker joins the Barmy Army at a proper no-nonsense local

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Cafe set to reopen at busy park resort

Cafe set to reopen at busy park resort

17 May 2023

A popular coastal park is on the verge of finishing its big improvements including the reopening of its former cafe.

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Where can you get help if you can’t afford baby formula?

Where can you get help if you can’t afford baby formula?

17 May 2023

The high cost of formula is driving parents to desperate measures, say charities, so what help is there if you’re struggling to buy infant milk?

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Supermarket to strip 30 unhealthy foods of cartoon characters

Supermarket to strip 30 unhealthy foods of cartoon characters

16 May 2023

A supermarket is to remove cartoon characters from more than 30 unhealthy foods as it calls on retailers to do more to entice children to eat well.

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Abandoned former M&Co could become trendy high street bar

Abandoned former M&Co could become trendy high street bar

15 May 2023

Plans to turn an empty high street shop into a lounge bar with all-day booze have been confirmed.

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‘We want to turn forgotten boozer into local hotspot’

‘We want to turn forgotten boozer into local hotspot’

13 May 2023

New landlords have renamed and spent £20,000 revamping a town pub with a view to restoring it to its glory days.

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