Visitors ‘spooked out’ at museum in Canterbury
The popular spooktacular fundraising event ‘Fright at The Museum’ is back at The Beaney in Canterbury this autumn. The museum will be hosting ‘Fright at the Museum: Spider Stories’ from…
Working together for a cleaner environment at Great British Beach Clean in Dover
DDC’s environmental community stand on Dover promenade Every September, thousands of people take to the beach all over the UK to take part in the Great British Beach Clean, a…
Dover students’ Spanish Civil War exhibition opens in Folkestone
Members of the local TUC, IBMT and teacher Tom Millard (right) join former Mayor Cllr Jackie Meade (second left) at the exhibition Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray…
Canterbury Diocese welcomes new Readers at Cathedral
Bishop Rose with all the Readers On 26 September at Canterbury Cathedral, the Diocese of Canterbury welcomed five new Readers and celebrated the ministry of all Readers in a special…
Folkestone PC listens to local views in The Old High Street over glass of lemonade
PC Lewis Bennett at the stand in Folkestone with artist Victoria Melody pictured right Folkestone’s Community Safety Unit has been keeping its relationship with local residents sweet thanks to a…
‘Mods’ scoot back to Folkestone for Skabour Music Festival
Words and pictures by Ray Duff Hundreds descended on Folkestone over the weekend for the first Skabour Music festival since 2019 due to the pandemic. The events were centered around…
Battle of Britain ending commemorated in Folkestone after a two year hiatus
The Wreaths placed around the RAF Battle of Britain memorial Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff Around 50 people congregated on The Leas on Wednesday evening to mark the first…
Toy building bricks wanted for ‘Brickmas’ project at Beaney in Canterbury
The Beaney is appealing for people to donate any unwanted pre-loved LEGO-compatible bricks as part of a special project coming to the city this Christmas. The free ‘Brickmas’ exhibition at…
East Kent Ploughing Match returns after Covid break
Deborah Geering Leading south east law firm Furley Page will continue its long-standing support for the East Kent Ploughing Match when the popular event returns on 29 September 2021. Deborah…
Brazil carnival samba beats and world music sounds to blast out at Maidstone Mela in Mote Park
Maidstone Mela returns to Mote Park in a blast of colour and music on Sunday 19 September between 12noon and 6pm. With 11 different performances throughout the afternoon kicks off…