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KFC warns of menu shortages

KFC warns of menu shortages

12 August 2021

One of the UK's most popular food chains has issued a warning to customers over food shortages and packaging problems.

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Oyster sales resume after sickness bouts

Oyster sales resume after sickness bouts

12 August 2021

A ban on the sale of oysters caught off Kent has been lifted - after a shellfish farm was shut down twice in one month.

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Feast your eyes on this festival

Feast your eyes on this festival

11 August 2021

A three-day festival will feature street foods, craft beers, live music and, on its final day, a bike show.

Mexican restaurant set to open despite setback in planning process

Mexican restaurant set to open despite setback in planning process

09 August 2021

A Mexican restaurant with a Californian twist hopes to open next month in spite of a recent setback in the planning process.

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Every Wetherspoon pub in Kent and what was there before

Every Wetherspoon pub in Kent and what was there before

07 August 2021

From former opera houses, to police stations to car showrooms - each of the county's 23 Wetherspoon pubs has a fascinating history behind it.

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Sowing seeds for future of Garden of England

Sowing seeds for future of Garden of England

06 August 2021

A new scheme to encourage new blood into the county's food growing industry is set to launch after a huge downturn in younger people joining.

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The free house and the fish with extremely large fingers

The free house and the fish with extremely large fingers

06 August 2021

Our undercover reporter visits a 500-year-old free house which has its own bitter, and fish finger sandwiches that need to be seen to be believed.

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Brewpub boss: 'I once told Piers Morgan to give it up'

Brewpub boss: 'I once told Piers Morgan to give it up'

05 August 2021

We go behind the scenes at the nation's smallest brewpub and meet the man who once told Piers Morgan reporting on celebrities 'was a waste of time'.

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Always read the 'regulars only' sign

Always read the 'regulars only' sign

30 July 2021

Our pub spy gets two very different welcomes on a night out on the town.

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We tried Tofish at vegan chippy

We tried Tofish at vegan chippy

29 July 2021

Everyone and their nan is a vegan these days, so we took the plant-based option at one of Kent's top chippies.

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'I've eaten pizza every day for 27 years - now I'm opening Kent restaurant'

'I've eaten pizza every day for 27 years - now I'm opening Kent restaurant'

28 July 2021

A restaurant owner who says he has eaten pizza everyday for 27 years is opening a new chain in a Kent shopping centre.

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Bowling alley, KFC, Kaspa's and Costa plans revealed

Bowling alley, KFC, Kaspa's and Costa plans revealed

27 July 2021

Plans for a new bowling alley, KFC, Costa and Kaspa's have been put forward to replace the former Dickens World attraction.

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Shipping containers to become seafood restaurant

Shipping containers to become seafood restaurant

27 July 2021

Re-purposed shipping containers are set to be converted into a new seafood restaurant overlooking a Kent town's harbour.

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Lavender fields forever

Lavender fields forever

23 July 2021

There's only a few weeks each year to see Kent's lavender fields - creating a buzz on Instagram - in bloom. We tried one of the sought-after slots.

Secret Drinker: 'It was a step away from turning into Acorn Antiques'

Secret Drinker: 'It was a step away from turning into Acorn Antiques'

23 July 2021

Why you can't beat horse brasses, good honest pub grub and Mud's Tiger Feet

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Berry good news this month for Kent farmers' markets

Berry good news this month for Kent farmers' markets

22 July 2021

This month's fresh produce in season on sale at the county's farmers' markets include fresh salad leaves and berries as well as cheeses and breads.

£30k raised already as celebs back bid to save restaurant

£30k raised already as celebs back bid to save restaurant

21 July 2021

Chef Tom Kerridge and food critic Jay Rayner are among those fighting to save a Kent restaurant - with £30,000 raised in less than 24 hours.

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New seafront hotel and rooftop bar will 'turn rubbish into gold'

New seafront hotel and rooftop bar will 'turn rubbish into gold'

20 July 2021

A Kent restaurateur is bidding to transform a derelict seafront eyesore that has sat empty for years into a boutique hotel with a rooftop bar.

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Cool off with World Ice Cream Day today

Cool off with World Ice Cream Day today

18 July 2021

From the nation's favourite ice cream to the world's smallest parlour - we take a look at ways to celebrate today's World Ice Cream Day.

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Secret Drinker ends up the only punter in the oldest gay bar in town

Secret Drinker ends up the only punter in the oldest gay bar in town

16 July 2021

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