The mind behind Garage Coffee, Luke Underdown is stirring up the county’s caffeine scene with the launch of the Kent Coffee Festival 2021 as part of Canterbury’s boing!
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With some 15k fans on social media, and skate videos wracking up bare hits, we felt it was high time we got to know the man they call ‘Back Flip Tim’
aving followed Orpington pop sensation Josie Man for some time now, ‘cene Magazine felt it was high time we got to know her a bit better (all be it via a Zoom call).
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A new album, a Mercury Music Prize nomination and a battle with Lady Gaga… 2020 has been a good year for Sports Team, but there’s nothing quite like being in among the fans on a bus down to Margate, writes Rob Hakimian
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From an indoor beach to a John Lennon-themed room, the Beach Sun Retreat in Dymchurch is turning up the heat on the staycation circuit
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Whitstable illustrator Camille Flavell is bringing her ‘nerdy’ characters to a Kent beer can near you!
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Feted by rock stars but only occasionally recognised in his hometown; creative force Billy Childish has reached a level of fame somewhere between complete unknown and international cult hero. Not that he seems to care, writes George Nott
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2020 has seen so many changes we could never have expected. Unfortunately, it has seen many things stay the same, too. People Dem Collective is an organisation based in Margate which aims to facilitate systemic change and promote healing whilst continuing the work of their ancestors. Read.
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The opening of the Maidstone Distillery sees the re-establishment of a historical gin town that even Napoleon had his eyes on
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Turning his back on modern intensive farming processes, this farmer is one rebel with a cause
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Designer Naomi Danilewicz looks to the streetwear phenomenon to add couture-style embellishment that is of high quality and ethically sound
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Edible Kingdom has taken a fascination with fungi to a whole new level thanks to a mushroom movement we can all enjoy
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Stand-up comedian Lauren Carroll talks to us about the desire to be funny, self-indulgence and definitely not getting drunk
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We didn’t realise that our small corner of the country was such a hub for the sweet arts. It turns out that Kent is brimming with choco-maestri to rival anywhere across the Channel. We have picked out some of our favourites...
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Like many creative movements, cult art zine Pavement Licker was conceived in a pub. Back in 2003, graphic artist James-Lee Duffy and writer Josh Jones spawned the paper platform to allow creatives to be published without pushing a particular agenda.
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Deal’s DONT WALK WALK gallery is a treasure trove of art with heart that doesn’t take itself too seriously
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From writing songs for superstars to being championed by Pharrell Williams, Wolfie has already had a musical career of some repute. But now in a new phase she is looking to stand out from the pack. We talk about tea, Rescue Mediums and sweet’n’sour chicken with one of the county’s most exciting musicians
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We test four of Kent’s hottest chilli sauces
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