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Haddock good time in Whitstable
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When family stayed for the weekend, they wanted to see what Kent was like, the nicest places to go and the general vibe. So we took them to the seaside setting of Whitstable.
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Running around in circles
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A spectacularly complicated week saw me at a vineyard, a Farmer’s Market held in a church, dining with top Kent judges, getting up close and personal with a herd of dairy cows and learning how to run fast. In a circle.
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Biddenden Vineyards sweeps the board in Taste of Kent Awards
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It was a double victory for Julian Barnes at the Taste of Kent Awards, held last night at Leeds Castle – he picked up Best Kentish Wine and Best Kentish Cider.
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Pubs you love
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Do you have a favourite Kent pub where you like to meet up with friends and generally put the world to rights over a pint, in a convivial atmosphere? Does it have a great atmosphere, plenty of history or is it cool and contemporary? Is the food something special and the beers out of the ordinary?
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The futility of cous cous
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Food & Drink
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Recipe - Cock-a-leekie soup
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With the leek season drawing to an end, try this sustaining soup, perfect for this time of year
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Kent Farmers’ Market of the month – Challock
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Strong community roots distinguish Challock Farmers’ Market , which celebrates its first anniversary this month
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Meet the chef from The Allotment, Dover
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Restaurant of the month – The Allotment
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Using vegetables, fruit and herbs he grows, as well as produce supplied by local allotment holders, everything at Dave Flynn’s Dover-centre restaurant is as fresh and seasonal as you could wish
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Darren Collins, Chilston Park Hotel, Lenham, Kent
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Canterbury - Culture & Innovation
People & Places
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Canterbury and its surrounding villages offer the visitor a perfect blend of city, coast and countryside, however varied your interests may be.
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How to photograph… Brown hares
Out & About
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In the first of a new series focusing on improving your skills capturing wildlife on camera, we share some invaluable tips from an expert
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Enjoy a free big day out
People & Places
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Castles, historic houses, river tours and steam trains are among the many attractions offering thousands of free tickets to local residents for the fourth Kent Big Day Out, taking place this year on 27 March
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Glorious Goodnestone
Out & About
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Kent Life takes a spring stroll among the daffodils and blossom in the tranquil grounds of Goodnestone Park, one of the Garden of England’s treasures
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The Gallery - the dining room
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Entertaining at home is as popular as ever, so without further ado we bring you stylish furniture and accessories that are guaranteed to make the dining room your favourite place for socialising
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