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Lego advent calendars go on sale - but two are already out of stock

Lego advent calendars go on sale - but two are already out of stock

07 September 2021

Lego's advent calendars have gone on sale, and despite this week's mini heatwave, two are already sold out online.

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10 car makes and models that may not accept new E10 petrol

10 car makes and models that may not accept new E10 petrol

06 September 2021

More than 600,000 vehicles aren't compatible with the UK's new E10 petrol including these 10 popular makes and models.

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Lobster on menu as fine-dining restaurant opens

Lobster on menu as fine-dining restaurant opens

06 September 2021

A fine-dining restaurant has taken on a prime spot in a town centre which previously housed a short-lived US diner.

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Burger chain opening new Kent restaurant

Burger chain opening new Kent restaurant

06 September 2021

A national burger chain is opening a new branch, with about 25 jobs being created.

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'A fitting aroma but does Pig run before it can trot?'

'A fitting aroma but does Pig run before it can trot?'

03 September 2021

Secret Drinker had trouble finding a pub that was a) open and b) not 'bookings only' and when he finally found one he got a rather dismissive welcome.

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Royal Mint unveils new 50p Winnie the Pooh coin worth £1,000

Royal Mint unveils new 50p Winnie the Pooh coin worth £1,000

02 September 2021

A new 50p collectable coin featuring Winnie the Pooh and Friends has been unveiled by The Royal Mint, including one with a very hefty price tag.

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Reopening date revealed for popular venue

Reopening date revealed for popular venue

02 September 2021

A brasserie which was forced to close due to staff shortages has announced when it will reopen.

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McDonald's reopens after two-month closure

McDonald's reopens after two-month closure

01 September 2021

An ever-popular McDonald's restaurant which had been shut for most of the summer has now reopened - but the drive-thru remains shut.

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Drivers remain confused about new petrol roll-out warns RAC

Drivers remain confused about new petrol roll-out warns RAC

01 September 2021

More than 600,000 vehicles can't use the new eco-friendly petrol being rolled out this month, causing ongoing confusion for drivers says the RAC.

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Food festival to set out its stall

Food festival to set out its stall

01 September 2021

A three-day food festival with free entry comes to the Kent coast this week.

On the wrong side of the tracks at The Railway

On the wrong side of the tracks at The Railway

27 August 2021

The Secret Drinker heads into a town centre Wetherspoon for an afternoon pint and finds the 'loudest' barmaid in the world.

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'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

'Left wondering if I got right order at lay-by cafe'

26 August 2021

This week we sent our intrepid food reviewer to a lay-by to sample a truly traditional English treat.

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Olly Murs visits Kent's newest sweet shop

Olly Murs visits Kent's newest sweet shop

24 August 2021

Pop star Olly Murs got stuck into a new sweet shop which is the latest addition to a town centre giving it his seal of approval.

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Where to go for a milkshake in Kent

Where to go for a milkshake in Kent

24 August 2021

With many McDonald's reporting milkshakes being off the menu due to supply chain issues, here are some other options for your fix of the sugary treat.

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Restaurants named among UK's top 100

Restaurants named among UK's top 100

24 August 2021

Two of the county's top eateries have secured a top 50 place in a prestigious list of the nation's best restaurants.

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Turkish high street restaurant bid approved

Turkish high street restaurant bid approved

22 August 2021

Plans to open a Turkish restaurant 12 doors down from another planned in a town centre have been given the green light.

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The golden oasis and the punters' new shirts

The golden oasis and the punters' new shirts

20 August 2021

Our pub spy stumbles on a rural oasis where the welcome is warm, the glasses are chilled and the darts team's nicknames are lairy to say the least.

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'The Prosecco didn't stop coming'

'The Prosecco didn't stop coming'

19 August 2021

Just when we thought the perfect bottomless brunch didn't exist a new one sprang up in one town centre.

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'We simply can't get enough staff'

'We simply can't get enough staff'

18 August 2021

The manager of a restaurant at an upmarket town centre hotel says she's been forced to close because they just cannot find enough staff.

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The eight eateries moving into new food hall

The eight eateries moving into new food hall

18 August 2021

We reveal the types of food we could be chowing down on when a town's new attraction opens later this year.

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