Stunning model on display in Folkestone
An overview of the unfinished Bayle model Photo: Ray Duff Words and Photos by Ray Duff – A model of part of Folkestone’s oldest areas, known as The Bayle, was…
Historic structures revealed after fallen trees removed from Road of Remembrance in Folkestone
The exposed Victorian brick urinal structure Photo: Ray Duff Words and photos by Ray Duff: Earlier this year, landslips affected the historic Road of Remembrance, prompting the council to take…
Hadlow College’s Lambing Weekend Returns
One of the most anticipated events in the Spring calendar is almost here, with Hadlow College’s Lambing Weekend set to return to Kent’s only rural and land-based college later this…
Historic Dover Billiards Room transformed into wedding venue!
The Billiards Room at Kearsney Abbey (Picture: Dover Media Group www.dovermediagroup.co.uk) Happy couples can now celebrate their wedding day is style at the historic Billiards Room at Kearsney Abbey in…
Folkestone’s fascinating Fishing History Museum re-opens for 2024
Entrance to the Museum and Plimsoll Memorial Photo: Ray Duff Words and photos: Ray Duff – Once again, the excellent Fishing History Museum—nestled within the charming seaside quarter of Folkestone…
Inspiring Tunbridge Wells student wins award against all the odds
Xaida Tablazon – Award winning student A Tunbridge Wells student who overcame a number of challenges to gain a Diploma has won an award recognising her outstanding commitment in the…
‘Magic Carpet’ flights to proposed new Folkestone town centre
Residents are being urged to pay a flying visit to Folkestone town centre in November to discover more about the exciting changes planned for improving access and bringing back its…
Flash Bang Wallop – What a Picture – and it’s not a photograph!
The stunning painting by Nigel Wade A chance conversation in June 2022 led to a Kent artist painting one of the largest ‘hyperrealism’ watercolours ever commissioned. When artist Nigel Wade…
Dover supports wetland project to help rare and threatened wildlife
Library image Dover District Council’s commitment to conservation in the district has led to a new wetland habitat in Worth, near Sandwich, being created. Last year, the council agreed the…