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In the market for farmers' produce

In the market for farmers' produce

03 May 2021

Kent's farmers' markets produce fresh, local produce weekly. Former MasterChef winner and cookery writer, Julie Friend, brings us the latest news.

Ban on bags for life

Ban on bags for life

30 April 2021

Bags for life are to be removed from thousands of convenience stores and replaced with compostable carriers as part of the war on plastic waste.

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'It’s the coldest April for 60 years, no wonder I was the only one at pub'

'It’s the coldest April for 60 years, no wonder I was the only one at pub'

30 April 2021

Secret Drinker wraps up warm to beat the weather, scaffolders - and the Quakers.

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Mobile chippy coming to town

Mobile chippy coming to town

30 April 2021

A new mobile fish and chip shop van, set up by a 26-year-old, will roam part of Kent.

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Supermarket launches £1.49 canned fizz

Supermarket launches £1.49 canned fizz

30 April 2021

A £1.49 sparkling wine in a can has hit supermarket shelves ahead of the bank holiday and in response to us all spending more time dining outside.

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Are Crocs making a fashion comeback?

Are Crocs making a fashion comeback?

29 April 2021

With soaring sales and hit collaborations with the likes of Justin Bieber, are Crocs going to be this summer's must have?

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'Delicious fry-up but one thing left me feeling uneasy'

'Delicious fry-up but one thing left me feeling uneasy'

29 April 2021

One of our roving reporters tried the 'lorry park' café with the best fry-up in Kent, and this is what he made of it.

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Costa brings back 50p offer

Costa brings back 50p offer

28 April 2021

Costa Coffee is returning with another 50p drinks deal tomorrow. Here's how to claim yours:

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Supermarket ditches plastic bags

Supermarket ditches plastic bags

28 April 2021

One of the county's biggest supermarkets has announced it is going to stop using carrier bags this week.

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Major pub garden refurb sees seating boost from 50 to 280

Major pub garden refurb sees seating boost from 50 to 280

25 April 2021

The impressive lockdown redevelopment of a large pub garden boasting a tented cover is going down a treat with diners and drinkers.

Busy, bustling and full of banter

Busy, bustling and full of banter

23 April 2021

Looking for a pub garden with a little bit of everything? Secret Drinker found just the place.

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The best places in Kent to get a full English breakfast

The best places in Kent to get a full English breakfast

23 April 2021

We asked readers for recommendations for the best places to get a full English breakfast. Here are the most popular - but which one gets your vote?

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A tapas terrace for alfresco dining

A tapas terrace for alfresco dining

19 April 2021

A 300-acre estate with a hotel, guest rooms and events accommodation has now branched out further with an outside tapas terrace.

A new contender for best pub garden in Kent?

A new contender for best pub garden in Kent?

17 April 2021

We asked for your recommendations for the best spots for outdoor drinkers and diners – and here's some of the best picks.

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It's great to be back at the pub - but £11 for a glass of wine, REALLY!

It's great to be back at the pub - but £11 for a glass of wine, REALLY!

16 April 2021

Secret Drinker, our undercover pub spy, heads to two pub gardens to buy his first round since lockdown

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Deliveroo launches in village

Deliveroo launches in village

15 April 2021

Deliveroo has announced the start of its delivery services in a Kent village.

Moment brazen thief steals tips days after restaurant's opening

Moment brazen thief steals tips days after restaurant's opening

15 April 2021

A new restaurant which opened just this week has released CCTV footage after it fell victim to a cash theft.

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A breath of fresh air for pub gardens

A breath of fresh air for pub gardens

15 April 2021

It's not just well-established boozers ready to reopen - some brand new pubs and fledgling ventures are also preparing. We take a look at some.

New dive bar opens in town centre

New dive bar opens in town centre

14 April 2021

A new dive bar serving burgers, chips and beer is preparing to open this week in a town centre.

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Huge demand as pub backed by Razor opens

Huge demand as pub backed by Razor opens

13 April 2021

A pub is doing a roaring trade after being saved from the threat of demolition by a group of enthusiasts – including footballer Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock.

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