CELEB NEWS

Rumor has it that Theo James swung by The Nuttery in Ryarsh for a flat white while filming his upcoming thriller Fuze nearby. Drawn in by their impressive Google reviews and intrigued by their on-site pottery, James couldn’t resist checking out the cosy café. Looks like even Hollywood stars can’t resist a well-crafted coffee and local charm!

OPEN NOW

Get ready, Kent! Deckhouse is OPEN and bringing its laid-back, beachside vibes to Sevenoaks town. After making waves in Taunton, this all-day brunch and dining spot is opening its second UK location at Bligh’s Meadow Shopping Centre. With a coastal-inspired interior, 90 indoor seats, and a heated outdoor terrace, Deckhouse is perfect for everything from morning coffees to sunset cocktails. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just craving a slice of cake, Deckhouse is the new go-to spot for great food and good times.

Exciting news from The Plough has just landed. They’ve relaunched The Bar – At The Plough, the perfect spot for laid-back dining and drinks in the charming village of Trottiscliffe. Originally saved by the community in 2017, this historic gem now boasts beautifully styled seating, a seasonal menu featuring local produce, and a cosy open fire. Whether you’re sipping cocktails or enjoying a local pint, it’s the ideal place to unwind. Dogs are welcome too!

WHAT ELSE IS NEW?

Kent-based Simply Ice Cream has teamed up with My Doctors Recipe to revolutionised frozen desserts with their new health-focused range, My Doctor’s Recipe Nutri-Ice Cream. Inspired by a personal health journey, these ice creams are packed with added vitamins, minerals and protein. For those seeking a high-protein treat or recovering from illness, they’ve got you covered. They’ve also introduced Nutri-Ice Cream Plus Fibre, which supports gut health with natural dietary fibre. Want to try? Get samples delivered to your door using Hello50 to give you a 50% discount on 4 tubs – just add code Hello50 at checkout.

Get ready to say “I do” in style at The Potting Shed – the perfect bridal prep spot at one of Kent’s best wedding venues, The Secret Garden in Ashford. Tucked away behind the cobbled courtyard, this hidden gem offers a serene, private space for up to 8 people to relax and get glam before the big moment. With salon stations, LED mirrors, a bridal changing area, and a cosy seating space, it’s got everything you need for a stress-free wedding morning. Available to book today.

Nestled within the stunning 7-acre grounds of Stede Court, The Oast is the perfect spot for everything from corporate retreats to yoga sessions and private parties. Originally built in 1898 to dry hops, it’s now a modern, flexible venue complete with stunning views. There’s a main room that opens onto a spacious terrace and a roundel bar for refreshment breaks. With room for up to 40 guests, the space features high-speed internet, Sonos speakers, and even a glass-fronted sauna! Whether you’re hosting a team-building event, indulging in yoga, or enjoying a wine-tasting session, The Oast is ready and waiting to make your retreat unforgettable.

Escape to Keeper Cottages brand new luxurious Richborough Manor, a stunning 16th-century country house nestled in the Kent countryside. Every inch of this beautifully decorated manor tells a story with antique chandeliers, four-poster beds, and a chef’s dream kitchen complete with an AGA cooker. Perfect for family celebrations or getaways, the house sleeps up to 14 guests boasting six bedrooms, a formal dining room, and cosy sitting areas with wood burners. Step outside to one acre of landscaped gardens featuring a hot tub, firepit, and sunny spots for outdoor dining. Just 3 miles from historic Sandwich, it’s a dream retreat for families, friends, and even your dogs!

That’s not all! Get 15% OFF all bookings at Keepers Cottages with our exclusive discount MUDDY15. Book your next stay now.

FUN FOR LESS

This autumn, gift yourself the ultimate “ME-Retreat” at The Spa at Green Farm, tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Kent. Escape the everyday hustle and carve out time for pure relaxation and self-care with a mid-week getaway designed just for you and get 10% off when you enter the code EA24 at checkout. The mid-week retreats are available Weds, Thurs and Fri until the end of October. From soothing spa treatments, to refreshing nature walks and including healthy lunch made with seasonal produce straight from the farm, every moment spent at Green Farm Spa is an invitation to unwind, relax and recharge. Let the crisp autumn air and our nurturing environment rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.

In the heart of Tunbridge Wells lies Bora Studio, a dynamic Pilates and Reformer Fitness Studio that also specializes in Osteopathy. With a focus on small, intimate classes, you’ll receive personalised attention from Anissa and her expert team, whether you’re just starting or an advanced fitness enthusiast. Their Reformer classes are limited to just 4 people, ensuring you get the tailored support your body needs. Ready to experience the difference? Take advantage of their Introductory Offer, 3 sessions for just £59.99.

Get ready for an unforgettable autumn escape at Port Lympne Reserve. For a limited time, you can save up to 30% on selected stays at some of their most popular accommodations. Whether you’re spending a wild night under canvas in the spacious Bear Lodge, cozying up by the lion enclosure at Pinewood, or enjoying the view from the stunning Treehouses – adventure awaits! There’s no better time to explore the 600 acres of breathtaking parkland, home to 900 rare and endangered animals. Enjoy evenings around the firepit, delicious meals frrom the three on-site restaurants, or transform your stay with a VIP ranger safari. Book your autumn getaway now from just £140* and make memories that will last a lifetime!

That’s not all! There’s a new treatment in town and it’s called Potenza™️, the world’s first RF microneedling system, which takes the hot trend of microneedling to a whole new level. We should know cos we tried it for ourselves, read more here. Available at Europe’s leading medical aesthetic clinic, Thérapie Clinic in Canterbury. So reclaim your youth back and grab your discount, just mention Muddy and get 15% OFF Potenza treatments and/or all their Body Sculpting Treatments like Emsculpt, CoolSculpting, Exilis and Emsella. Or make the most of their 1p sale – yup you heard that right – when you buy 3 sessions of Potenza, you get the 4th session for just 1p (available til 30 Sep).

Don’t forget Barkerdesign has not one but two exclusive deals for Muddy readers so whether you’re stuck on a tricky design dilemma or ready for a full renovation, Barkerdesign has got your back with over 15 years of design expertise. Get £50 OFF Ask The Expert consultations by using the code MUDDYOFFER (full price £350) and get Project Direction consultations for £350 which can be redeemed toward further stages with the code MUDDYOFFER. Just email Justine to get started: justine@barker-design.com. Offers valid until 31 Oct 2024. On-site Consultations within 12 miles radius of Tunbridge Wells or via Zoom if further afield.

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

Psychic Tarot Night & Pottery Painting, The Pottery Room, Faversham, Sat 26 Oct

Ready for an evening like no other? Join The Pottery Room for a delightful evening of pottery painting and PSYCHIC tarot. There’s a wide range of pottery to choose from including Halloween-themed items. Then you’ll receive a 15-min reading from the special guest. You can even bring your own bottle! £15pp. Email to book your place: info@thepotteryroom.co.uk.

Pilates for Skiing and Snowboarding, VWell Studio, Hythe, From Tues 19 Nov

Get ready to conquer the slopes with VWell Studio’s 4-Week Pilates Workshop for Skiing and Snowboarding. This specialised course combines matwork, springwall, and small equipment to boost your strength, flexibility, and balance which is exactly what you need for peak performance and injury prevention. So whether you’re a seasoned pro or hitting the powder for the first time, prepare with confidence! You can attend as many sessions as you like, there’s no need to commit to all four. Let’s get you ski-ready! 6:30 – 7:30pm. £12pp. Free for VWell members.

Do you have any more local news? Celebs, new openings, you get the flavour. Feel free to email us at hettie@muddystilettos.co.uk and kent@muddystilettos.co.uk. We’re all ears!

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