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This Corner of England Is Ground Zero for Brexit Chaos, and It Literally Reeks of Piss
For the residents of Kent, gridlocked roads, vaccine delays, sprawling construction sites, and the overriding smell of urine, aren’t what they had in mind when they voted to leave the EU.
How Trump Is Threatening Kent’s Sea Snail Business
South Korea is one of the largest importers of whelks, an edible sea snail native to the British coastline. But with Trump’s military threats exacerbating tensions on the peninsula, orders are down.
How a Rundown Seaside Pub Became a Michelin-Starred Restaurant
When chef Stephen Harris’ took over The Sportsman 18 years ago, it was a sticky carpeted boozer with peeling wallpaper. Now it’s one of the best restaurants in the UK.
The Bay Rays Video For “Aphelion” is Inspired By All the Best Anti-Heroes
Everything from 'Drive' to William Eggleston's photography has found its way into their new video.
This Wetherspoons Just Banned Tracksuits and People Aren’t Happy
The Thomas Waghorn, a Wetherspoons pub that opened in Kent last month, has introduced a dress code that bans tracksuits.
A Huge Tent Serving Ice Cream Tacos Could Redefine British Seaside Food
Temporary restaurant Xiringuito has just pitched up in the Kent seaside town of Margate. Co-founder Jackson Berg was inspired by Barcelona's beachside bars. “They're always fun, they're always boozy,” he says.
Britain Spends £166 Million a Year Spraying This Delicious ‘Weed’ with Herbicide
“It is basically rhubarb,” says forager Ross Evans of Japanese knotweed, the “weed” Britain spends £166 million every year attempting to eradicate. “The young shoots are also great, almost similar to bamboo shoots.”
A Restaurant That Looks Like Your Gran’s Living Room Is Serving Britain’s Best Oysters
Wheelers Oyster Bar on the Kent coast may only seat 12 people and be decked out with knick knacks, but it’s regularly booked up months in advance.
The London Paramount Entertainment Resort Will Be England's Answer to Disneyland
It's going to cost $2.9 billion to build and will probably have a 'Wallace and Gromit' ride.
We Asked UK Farmers What Leaving the European Union Would Mean for British Food
As the UK votes whether to quit the EU in June, British farmers are divided over the impact this could have on their livelihoods.
English Racists Held Another Rubbish Anti-Refugee March in Dover
Saturday saw the seaside town become the epicentre of British racism once again.