FOLKESTONE'S NEW ARTIST-LED FESTIVAL - OPEN ART FOLKE 2024

New festival will include open studios, artist suppers, talks, walks, exhibitions, installations, performances and workshops

FocusGuest UserJuly 1, 2024#kent, #34, Feature, Folke Art, Folkestone, 2024, Festival

Folkestone Documentary Festival return for bumper 4th year

Featuring the best in new international documentaries by the sea

FocusJim LyonsMay 1, 2024#kent, Documentary Festival, #33, Feature, Folkestone

Review: Should I visit Burrito Buoy in Folkestone?

“the signature burrito stuffed, tucked and rolled”

ExclusiveJim LyonsMay 1, 2024#kent, #33, Burrito Buoy, Folkestone, Mexican, Feature

FAMILY AND FLAVOUR AT NATALINA’S DELI IN SANDGATE, FOLKESTONE

Sponsored Content: You’ll find artisanal freshly-made pasta, breads, sauces, a fully-stocked deli counter

Focus, Food and DrinkJoe BillMarch 5, 2024#kent, #32, Natalina's Deli, Sandgate, Folkestone, Ciccetti, pasticcini

Who are the new traders on Folkestone Harbour Arm for 2024?

Sponsored Content: From pioneers of the street-food scene to ambitious new start-ups

Focus, Food and DrinkJoe BillMarch 5, 2024#kent, Folkestone, Harbour Arm, New Traders, Burgers, Sushi, Brewery, #32, Feature

Interview: Morcheeba's Ross Godfrey on Folkestone and being by the sea

Morcheeba’s Ross Godfrey on his Kent roots, Trip Hop and getting back to festival season

MusicJim LyonsSeptember 4, 2023Exclusive, Feature, Morcheeba, Interview, The Sea, Ross Godfrey, Folkestone, #29

Column: Making friends as adults... in Folkestone

Can We Be Friends? How one Instagram account spawned a movement for grown-ups to make more mates. By Rosie Percy

DiscoveryJim LyonsSeptember 1, 2023Exclusive, Feature, #29, Cool As Folke, Folkestone, Making Friends, Rosie Percy

DRIVEN TO DANCE - Summer Jay Jones

Folkestone dancer Summer Jay Jones on sacrifice, setbacks and touring the world with Rina Sawayama

ActionJoe BillJuly 4, 2023Exclusive, Feature, Summer Jay Jones, Interview, Folkestone, #28

Kate Bush Fest returns to Folkestone

Hundreds of Kate Bush-alikes will descend on Folkestone as The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever returns to the town this summer

DiscoveryJim LyonsMay 30, 2023Exclusive, Feature, Kate Bush Wuthering Heights, Event, Folkestone, #27

THE ART OF BOOTLEG - KENT ARTIST BEN GORE ON POP-CULTURE-BLENDING TOYS

From Love Island Pingu to Hip Hop Tarot Cards, artist Ben Gore creates his own toy stories

Culture, Art and DesignJim LyonsJanuary 18, 2023Latest Feature, #keepitkent, Kent, Feature, Features, Ben Gore, Folkestone, #25

BRB Tattoo - An Interview with Prisonstyle

Tim Smithen, aka Prisonstyle, offers a unique free-hand tattooing style that has customers flying in to experience, writes Joe Bill

DiscoveryJoe BillSeptember 2, 2022Latest Feature, #keepitkent, Kent, Features, Feature, #23, BRB Tttoos, Folkestone, Prisonstyle

BITE CLUB: FT. Palms Pizzeria, Bobbies Bakehouse and Sooshi Sushi

In this edition, we look at a trio of grab-and-go options that will tingle the taste buds in a variety of different ways… munch on.

Happy Place - Dirty Sanchez's Dan Joyce on his new life in Folkestone

Happy Skate is the work of Dan Joyce fuelled by his love of the skate community, writes Joe Bill

The Steep Street Life - Folkestone

New ideas and bloomin’ good coffee keeps Steep Street fun

Food and DrinkGuest UserMarch 1, 2022#keepitkent, Kent, Feature, Features, Steep Street Coffee, Folkestone, #20

LAUGH OUT LOUD: THE BEST COMEDY CLUBS/NIGHTS IN KENT

With live performance heading back to the county in a big way for 2022, we wanted to highlight some of the places you can see some great comedy

FIT AND FIRING - FOUR INDIE FITNESS GURUS GIVE US NEW YEARS TIPS

We have picked four independent fitness groups with which to start out in 2022.

BITE CLUB: Ft. Forts Coffee, Water Lane, Staks Souvlaki and Market Square

From banging breakfasts to the porky post-gig snacks and garden-grown flavours to health-choice nosh, we have been all over the county in this edition to find four pucker purveyors of choice chow to suit every purse...

Keep Schtum! Slightly Secret Venues

We might be getting ourselves banned from all sorts of Really cool places by telling you... about ALL these really cool places.

TOZE ONE: STRIPING UP CONVERSATION

The work of Folkestone street artist Toze One has become recognisable because of its dazzling colour and addictive linear design

Culture, Art and DesignJim LyonsFebruary 1, 2021Online Exclusive, Feature, Toze One, Graffiti, Street Art, Folkestone, Payers Park, Linear

DAILY GRIND: Orchard Lane Coffee House

Orchard Lane Coffee House in Sandgate puts pour-over passion into the grounds of every cup

Food and DrinkJoe BillOctober 28, 2020#15, Orchard Lane Coffee House, Sandgate, Folkestone, Coffee, #Keepitkent

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