Dover Pride 2023: Join the Port of Dover for a Rainbow Celebration!
Photo: Port of Dover Get ready for a fabulous festival of fun and colour as Dover Pride 2023 is coming soon! This year marks the fifth anniversary of Pride in…
Folkestone Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion with Pride Parade and Festival
Five leading local drag-queens perform for the festival-goers Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray Duff – Folkestone was filled with rainbow colours and joy as thousands of people…
‘Kinky Boots’ Blue Plaque for Lacies Fantasy Girl shop in Folkestone
From left: Sue ‘Lola’ Sheppard, Steve ‘Charlie’ Pateman, Simon Warren and ‘Dita Garbo’ leading Folkestone drag-queen Photo: Ray Duff Story by Ray Duff – On Friday Folkestone Town Mayor, Cllr…
Alleged racist and homophobic abuse shouted at football match sees man charged
Library image A man has been charged after allegedly shouting homophobic and racist abuse at a Gillingham FC match. The 19-year-old from Dartford was arrested on Tuesday 23 August 2022 after complaints were reported to Kent Police…
Folkestone vigil for murdered transgender teenager Brianna Ghey
People of all ages lit candles – Photo: Ray Duff – Words and pictures by Ray Duff – Mourners gathered at the end of the Stade, Folkestone on Friday evening…
Kent Fire and Rescue Service climbs to number two in LGBTQ+ ranking
Stonewall has ranked Kent Fire and Rescue Service as one of top emergency services, and among the best organisations in the country, for its dedication to inclusion, diversity and equality…