The commemoration at the Harvey statue Words and Photos By Ray Duff Civic dignitaries, local residents, and historians gathered in Folkestone on Sunday to pay tribute to the life, legacy,…
Dane John Gardens – SCOPIX The wait is over! Canterbury’s iconic Dane John Gardens fully reopened on Friday 1 May, just in time to soak up the spring sunshine and…
Library image Celebrating the gallery’s 15th anniversary this spring, Turner Contemporary has announced that David Hockney’s huge iPad painting will be unveiled on 1 April 2026. Measuring seven by ten…
Aaron Spencer from Furley Page presents the cheque to Leila Ilkhan from Pilgrims Hospices Photo: Furley Page In a break from the January gloom Furley Page welcomed staff, clients and…
On Sunday 12th October at 9.15am to 10.45am a ceremonial event and parade will take place for The First Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles’ to exercise its Freedom of the Town,…
The ‘Folkestone Rail Viaduct’ display at the Heritage Hub Image: Ray Duff All aboard! Kent’s libraries are celebrating 200 years of Britain’s railways, the very first in the world, with…
To celebrate “Catch the Bus Month” this September, Stagecoach South East is giving away 5,000 FREE BUS TICKETS to encourage more people to experience the benefits of sustainable travel. This…
Piper Christopher Bone leads the procession from St Peter’s Church Photo: Ray Duff Words and Photos by Ray Duff – Hundreds gathered under glorious sunshine on Sunday for Folkestone’s annual…
The East Kent group in full ‘flight’ on The Bayle Photo: Ray Duff Story and images by Ray Duff: The bells were a-jinglin’ and the sticks a-clashin’ this past weekend…
Pride in 2024 Image: Ray Duff Pride Ashford is thrilled to announce its return on Saturday, June 21st, 2025, promising a vibrant and inclusive celebration of Ashford’s LGBTQIA+ community and…
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