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Upmarket food shop scales back town centre operation

Upmarket food shop scales back town centre operation

19 September 2022

Bosses behind an upmarket food shop and restaurant have closed part of their town centre unit following a review.

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The Great Escape: Secret Drinker gives guru punter the slip

The Great Escape: Secret Drinker gives guru punter the slip

16 September 2022

Dull, dull, dull - Secret Drinker just can't get too excited about his latest pub visit, even if it did require him to make a hasty exit, or two.

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Raise a glass as Kent Beer Festival returns

Raise a glass as Kent Beer Festival returns

15 September 2022

The CAMRA festival will offer more than 60 real ales for visitors to sup at its new venue.

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Designer Outlet won't open on day of Queen's funeral

Designer Outlet won't open on day of Queen's funeral

14 September 2022

Bosses at McArthurGlen say they will be joining many other businesses by not opening on Monday for the Queen's funeral.

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New cafe opens in former Post Office

New cafe opens in former Post Office

14 September 2022

A new cafe has filled a long-empty unit, with bosses hoping to combat loneliness and isolation in the community.

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The supermarkets, shops and attractions closing for the Queen's funeral

The supermarkets, shops and attractions closing for the Queen's funeral

13 September 2022

Shops, supermarkets and some attractions are now confirming plans to close on Monday for the Queen's funeral and here's the latest information.

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Leading food brand celebrates 175 years of success

Leading food brand celebrates 175 years of success

11 September 2022

The family farm, which opened in 1847, is marking the occasion with free tastings, masterclasses, food stalls, live music and more.

'The pub was decorated like a fancy mobile home on a posh caravan site'

'The pub was decorated like a fancy mobile home on a posh caravan site'

09 September 2022

Chintz, chat and chandeliers - Secret Drinker heads to the heart of Middle England.

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Seaside food festival reveals full programme

Seaside food festival reveals full programme

08 September 2022

The hugely popular oyster festival is making its first full return since the pandemic.

Bag a vintage bargain at antiques fair

Bag a vintage bargain at antiques fair

07 September 2022

A bustling antiques and collectors fair is set to bring more than 300 stands to a large Kent venue.

Days are numbered for two paper bank notes

Days are numbered for two paper bank notes

06 September 2022

Paper £20 and £50 notes will no longer be legal tender from the end of this month so what should you do if you have some?

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Petrol drivers are being overcharged at the pumps says RAC

Petrol drivers are being overcharged at the pumps says RAC

05 September 2022

Drivers of petrol cars are still paying too much for fuel, says the RAC, which says a drop in wholesale costs should be making price pumps cheaper.

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New retro sweet shop opens in town centre

New retro sweet shop opens in town centre

04 September 2022

A traditional sweet shop offering a wide variety of British and American treats has opened its doors.

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Nando's confirms plans for new restaurant

Nando's confirms plans for new restaurant

03 September 2022

Chicken lovers do not have to wait long for their next fix as Nando's has revealed the opening date of its latest Kent restaurant.

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'Two baguettes for £21 and one was full of gristly steak!'

'Two baguettes for £21 and one was full of gristly steak!'

02 September 2022

The steak, pricey baguettes and a few surly staff members left a bad taste on Secret Drinker's latest pub mission.

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Opening date for county's new Taco Bell revealed

Opening date for county's new Taco Bell revealed

31 August 2022

Coming soon! The opening date for the county's latest Taco Bell restaurant has been announced.

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Warning to the vulnerable over listeria outbreak in fish

Warning to the vulnerable over listeria outbreak in fish

30 August 2022

An outbreak of listeria, which is being linked to ready-to-eat smoked fish, has prompted health officials to issue a warning to vulnerable groups.

Supermarket plans more packaging changes to save 17 million items

Supermarket plans more packaging changes to save 17 million items

30 August 2022

A supermarket is making more changes to the way it packages food from the end of this month to save 17 million food items from the bin.

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Fish bar with a Mediterranean twist

Fish bar with a Mediterranean twist

29 August 2022

A popular town centre diner is back for business after being closed for almost two months.

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Bid for 'Kent’s biggest selection of wines under one roof'

Bid for 'Kent’s biggest selection of wines under one roof'

29 August 2022

Scores of villagers have voiced their support for a long-awaited wine bar after developers uncorked revised plans to open for business.

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