Glorious day for Folkestone fisherfolks’ Blessing of the Fisheries
Local people and visitors watch the ceremony as fishing boats bob in the harbour Photo: Ray Duff Story and photos by Ray Duff – It was a glorious day for…
Folkestone and Hythe youngsters taking part in cross border Tall Ships project in France
Young people from the Folkestone and Hythe district and begin their Tall Ships exchange at F51 in Folkestone Thirty young people from Folkestone and Hythe are taking part in an…
World-class array of concerts, exhibitions and performances on Romney Marsh
Craig Ogden Photo: Evan Dawson JAM on the Marsh returns to Kent’s atmospheric Romney Marsh with an array of concerts, exhibitions and performances. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the festival invites…
‘Flamboyant Fawn’ mural in Ashford voted best worldwide street art
Global recognition for Ashford’s giant mural, Flamboyant Fawn ‘Flamboyant Fawn’, the giant mural of a deer painted by artist Curtis Hylton in Ashford Town Centre, has been voted globally as…
Culture contrast and overlap of Bahrain and Britain celebrated at Rochester Art Gallery
Artist Reem Acason stood next to one of her paintings – Photo: Rochester Art Gallery Discover how two cultures contrast and overlap at a new exhibition at Rochester Art Gallery.…
Ashford’s first mural festival in full swing!
National and local artists have taken to the streets of Ashford to transform blank walls into a sea of colour and creativity for ‘UNFRAMED’, the town’s first mural festival. The…
UK’s largest celebration of folk music and dance comes to Rochester Sweeps Festival
Image by Pete – Pixabay The UK’s largest celebration of folk music and dance will transform historic Rochester into a spectacular kaleidoscope of colour and sound later this month. The…
Medieval re-awakening for Maidstone!
Re-enactment groups Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is inviting everyone to come along and enjoy a grand Medieval Fayre in Brenchley Gardens this Easter weekend. The FREE family day out on…
Street art trail to take over Ashford town centre
Mr Doodle’s artwork in Park Street ©MorganDavies Excitement is growing in Ashford as a contemporary street art trail, curated by Accent & London Mural Company, takes shape in the town…
Gaming Festival back in Medway for 2023
The Medway Gaming Festival returns in 2023 for the third year running, promising to be bigger and better than ever before. The festival is a celebration of video games, gaming…