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‘Dating back to the Tudors, this old inn has enough beams to build an armada’

‘Dating back to the Tudors, this old inn has enough beams to build an armada’

23 February 2024

If only all pub refurbs were like this! Secret Drinker revels in 500 years of drinking history.

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New fried chicken shop to replace former takeaway

New fried chicken shop to replace former takeaway

21 February 2024

A Chinese which shut after more than 25 years looks set to be replaced by another takeaway.

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Costa Coffee to open inside Sainsbury’s store

Costa Coffee to open inside Sainsbury’s store

21 February 2024

A major coffee chain has unveiled plans to open new stores inside Sainsbury’s supermarkets, including a branch in Kent.

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Street food brand opens second site at seafront hotspot

Street food brand opens second site at seafront hotspot

20 February 2024

The team behind a street food vendor which opened six months ago at a tourist hotspot are opening their second site.

New brands confirmed for huge shopping centre

New brands confirmed for huge shopping centre

20 February 2024

Two new brands are pitching up at a huge shopping centre which has just broke its record for the best year.

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High street takeaway set to reopen

High street takeaway set to reopen

19 February 2024

A town centre Chinese takeaway which shut its doors earlier this month is set to welcome back customers after a refit.

Opening date for town’s first Domino’s in former bank

Opening date for town’s first Domino’s in former bank

17 February 2024

The opening date for a town’s first Domino’s has been announced – amid concerns over its impact on the high street.

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‘Impressive, full of history and tasteful throughout! But it was just boring...’

‘Impressive, full of history and tasteful throughout! But it was just boring...’

16 February 2024

It all falls a bit flat for Secret Drinker as he heads to a pub in the city with stacks of rave reviews

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City centre restaurant closes after a decade

City centre restaurant closes after a decade

14 February 2024

A bistro known for its fish and chips and gluten-free offerings has unexpectedly closed.

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Top Michelin starred chef opens second restaurant in Kent

Top Michelin starred chef opens second restaurant in Kent

14 February 2024

A TV personality who was one of the first Indian chefs to receive a Michelin star has launched his second restaurant in the county.

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‘We hope our baby-friendly coffee shop will create a real buzz’

‘We hope our baby-friendly coffee shop will create a real buzz’

14 February 2024

A husband-and-wife team are hoping to offer a family-friendly “bougie” breakfast location for all the community to enjoy.

‘M&S’s Valentine's Day meal deal was twice the price of Asda - but was it worth the money?’

‘M&S’s Valentine's Day meal deal was twice the price of Asda - but was it worth the money?’

14 February 2024

We compared one of the more expensive Valentine’s Day meal deals with a cheaper option to see if you can really put a price on love.

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Opening date for Home Bargains edges closer

Opening date for Home Bargains edges closer

13 February 2024

A potential opening date has been revealed for a discount shop following a huge extension.

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Another blow for shopping centre as clothing store to shut

Another blow for shopping centre as clothing store to shut

12 February 2024

A shopping centre has been dealt a further blow following the shock announcement a women’s fashion shop will shut.

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'It's a ghost town - we need a Primark'

'It's a ghost town - we need a Primark'

11 February 2024

One in three residents are calling for Primark to open in a Kent “ghost town” – as shoppers hit out at a lack of variety on their high street.

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Spar to shut for week-long revamp

Spar to shut for week-long revamp

09 February 2024

A convenience store that’s home to a Subway counter is getting an overhaul and will be shut for a week while the work is carried out.

Restaurant where people queue out of the door launches second site

Restaurant where people queue out of the door launches second site

09 February 2024

The owner of a hugely popular restaurant where diners regularly queue out of the door is preparing to launch a second site in Kent.

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The family-run pub that’s home to one Massive Legend

The family-run pub that’s home to one Massive Legend

09 February 2024

Like your own space? Secret Drinker visits a vast open-plan pub where there’s plenty of room to relax.

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Cocktails galore as 24 venues join event’s winter edition

Cocktails galore as 24 venues join event’s winter edition

08 February 2024

Drinkers have a choice of 24 venues within a mile of a town to sample cocktails in a promotion to boost the economy.

Bakery reopens three months after closing

Bakery reopens three months after closing

08 February 2024

A 42-year-old who became ill and saw her business partner leave her new bakery has relaunched the shop with a new direction.

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