A popular Bidborough pub has been crowned Newcomer of the Year in the prestigious Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs 2016 national awards.The Kentish Hare, Bidborough, beat tough competition from The Beehive in Maidenhead and The Port Gaverne Hotel in Port Isaac to win the coveted award on January 25. The gastropub, formerly named The Hare and the Hounds, reopened in 2014 after it was saved from demolition by Bidborough couple Sir Keith and Lady Maureen Mills and rebranded by renowned...
