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Can trendy new Kent bar really beat a night out in London?

Can trendy new Kent bar really beat a night out in London?

27 January 2024

We tried out a trendy new bar aiming to bring a slice of London nightlife to Kent.

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‘Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands is beautiful, emotional and spell-binding’

‘Matthew Bourne’s Edward Scissorhands is beautiful, emotional and spell-binding’

24 January 2024

We review a dance adaptation of one of Tim Burton’s greatest gothic tales as it arrives in Kent.

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‘With five-star food like this, who knew eating healthy could taste so good?’

‘With five-star food like this, who knew eating healthy could taste so good?’

04 January 2024

If it’s your New Year’s resolution to eat healthier, we might have found the perfect place in Kent to start.

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12 of the best Kent restaurants we’ve tried this year

12 of the best Kent restaurants we’ve tried this year

31 December 2023

Each week we bring you the county’s most honest food reviews in our Eat My Words column – here are some of our favourite venues we visited this year.

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The Kent panto that could rival the Marlowe Theatre

The Kent panto that could rival the Marlowe Theatre

18 December 2023

Our reviewer was won over by stepsisters named Shakira and Beyonce, and even a carriage mishap couldn’t dampen the audience’s joy at a town panto.

‘Against all odds, it’s panto to be proud of’

‘Against all odds, it’s panto to be proud of’

13 December 2023

We review the panto that almost didn’t make it in time for Christmas. But, as they say, the show must go on…

‘We want to come back - this place is wild!’

‘We want to come back - this place is wild!’

02 December 2023

Rock band Don Broco visited a seaside town for the first time as part of their UK tour and are already making plans to come back.

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‘It’s impossible to resist the silliness of it all’

‘It’s impossible to resist the silliness of it all’

29 November 2023

Ridiculous puns, outrageous outfits and giant mummies – the Marlowe Theatre panto is back, and we went along to review it.

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The glitz and glamour of Dubai is dazzling – but comes at a price

The glitz and glamour of Dubai is dazzling – but comes at a price

28 November 2023

Dubai has risen from a humble fishing port to become a favourite winter hotspot for sunseekers and those wanting to indulge themselves in luxury.

The magical world of Narnia at the castle is a delight

The magical world of Narnia at the castle is a delight

27 November 2023

We stepped into the magical world of Narnia this Christmas at a caste and it was just amazing.

We kicked off Christmas with thousands of festive lights

We kicked off Christmas with thousands of festive lights

25 November 2023

Our reporter visited a castle’s spectacular Christmas light trail on opening night to get into the festive spirit.

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‘Chandeliers and three courses for £15 – is this the best value meal in the UK?’

‘Chandeliers and three courses for £15 – is this the best value meal in the UK?’

23 November 2023

In an era where eating out is increasingly expensive, we check out a restaurant where £15 gets you three courses of fine dining amid splendour.

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‘I was swept away on a wave of nostalgia’

‘I was swept away on a wave of nostalgia’

16 November 2023

Our reporter is in the hotseat as he reviews game show play Quiz: The Coughing Major Millionaire Scandal.

We tried new virtual reality games room that could help revive town

We tried new virtual reality games room that could help revive town

09 November 2023

Our reporter had a great time at a town’s new virtual reality gaming centre, where sessions cost £24.95.

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‘Emergency stop led us to this forgettable boozer...’

‘Emergency stop led us to this forgettable boozer...’

27 October 2023

The Secret Drinker was unimpressed when a problem with his train led him to this town centre pub.

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‘No-one wants to see a hair sticking out of their tomato’

‘No-one wants to see a hair sticking out of their tomato’

26 October 2023

Our reviewer heads to the coast and encounters dogs in “prison”, hair in his food and one of the great underwhelming burgers.

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‘The group in front lost two of their party as we went round’

‘The group in front lost two of their party as we went round’

21 October 2023

An award-winning scare maze lives up to expectations as we braved Fort Amherst’s Halloween attraction.

The panic room ranked third best in the UK according to Tripadvisor

The panic room ranked third best in the UK according to Tripadvisor

21 October 2023

A Kent tourist attraction has been ranked as one of the best of its kind across the country.

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'This tiny backstreet restaurant is a real hidden gem'

'This tiny backstreet restaurant is a real hidden gem'

19 October 2023

It may be a little off the beaten track, but our reporter says this warm and welcoming spot will richly reward those who seek it out.

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How Kent’s neighbour draws in foodies with 17 Michelin stars

How Kent’s neighbour draws in foodies with 17 Michelin stars

17 October 2023

Why Hauts-de-France is celebrating a foodie moment 30 miles from the county.

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