COAST TO COEVE: Thanet Atheleisure brand setting its own rules

Fashion for the hybrid lifestyle

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Thanet, Coeve, fashion

IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Create Music Village 2026

A candid look into Ashford’s annual month-long live music fringe festival, from its guest curator, Jack Coleman

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, CMV, 2026, Create, Ashford

POSTCARDS FROM PRESENCE: Canterbury’s Charlie Newton

Blending mediums, immersion and helping viewers feel present

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Gnarly Newton, Charlie Newton, Canterbury, Videographer

Ekleido return to Gulbenkian in Canterbury with bold new contemporary dance show

“Dance impacts people on an emotional and visceral level, cutting across barriers of language and cultures”

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Ekleido, Gulbenkian, Canterbury

BITE CLUB REVIEW: The Yarrow, Broadstairs

A fantastic meal proving that quality doesn’t have to cost the world

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, The Yarrow, Broadstairs, Review, Bite Club

BITE CLUB - REVIEW: Notorious BRG, The Rooftop, Canterbury

“…you are actively encouraged to lick your fingers while staring at the cathedral - which feels like it should be illegal.”

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Notorious BRG, The Rooftop, Canterbury

BETWEEN THE TIDES: Artist Andrew Merritt focuses on Isle of Sheppey’s shoreline

Andrew Merritt’s bold vision to develop the world’s first intertidal allotment

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Intertidal Alotment, Andrew Merritt, Isel of Sheppey

THE QUIET MOMENTS: Maidstone figurative artist Kejii

Contemporary figurative artist Kejii on jazz, identity and capturing something deeper

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Kejii, Maidstone

BACK TO THE BOX OFFICE: Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury

Arguably one of the most architecturally stunning theatres around, the Malthouse in Canterbury is a perfect example of a flexible creative space

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Back To The Box Office, The Malthouse Theatre, Canterbury

BARD TO THE BONE: Kent's Rogue Shakespere

“Sometimes I think I’ve been teleported, you know, from the 17th century…”

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Dartford, Rogue Shakespeare, Interview, Poet, Sonnets, Ryan J W Smith

Life Under the Big Top: Kent's Santus Circus

Columnist Sam Wood gives a 2026 reminder that we can all still run away to the circus

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Santus Circus, History, Performance, Sam Wood

SOUND SCOUT - KENT MIXTAPE #47 - SEP/OCT 2026

Reviews Ft. Paper Verses, Mood, TYTHE, DS Lyte, Colour of Heartache & Tokyo Tea Room

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Mixtape, Sound Scout, Sep Oct, 2026, Paper Verses, Tythe

TRIGGER WARNING: Interview with Kent author Liz Bentley

Columnist Zahra Barri speaks with author and therapist Liz Bentley about punk Charles Dickens, the F word and ‘normopaths’

ExclusiveGuest UserSeptember 10, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Liz Bentley, Zahra Barri, Suicidal Therapist, Author

Warming Up! In Conversation with Thanet musician Jaime Rosso

Thanet musician Jaime Rosso on embracing humour, orange cagoules and the traffic light corporation

ExclusiveJim LyonsSeptember 4, 2026#kent, Feature, #47, Jaime Rosso, Thanet, Walk

OPENING DOORS: Interview with Canterbury's Charlie Jeer

Musician, reality star and one-time Canterbury doorman Charlie Jeer is heading home to play Canterbury Live

ExclusiveJoe BillJuly 2, 2026#kent, Feature, #46, Charlie Jeer, Canterbury, Canterbury Live, Too Hot to Handle

BITE CLUB: Review - Roni & Rita’s, Folkestone, Kent

“Their Eastenders-inspired mac n cheese options looked tasty enough to curb even Ian Beale’s tears”

ExclusiveJim LyonsJuly 2, 2026#kent, Feature, #46, Bite Club, Review, Ron & Ritas, Folkestone

Esoteric Kent’s Wunderkammer - Kent's most mystical treasures

Columnist Anna Willatt, aka Esoteric Isle, goes on the hunt for the county’s curiosities

ExclusiveGuest UserJuly 2, 2026#kent, Feature, #46, Esoteric Kent, Anna Willatt, Wunderkammer

WINEROCKS: Kent terroir, Maidstone megalodons and snappy food pairings

Kent wine communicator Natalia Suta on summer drinking with a bite

ExclusiveGuest UserJuly 2, 2026#kent, Feature, #46, Natalia Suta, Winerocks, Maidstone, Wildshark

SYNTH BY THE SEA: Interview with OMD ahead of Dreamland Margate date

Andy McCluskey of influential group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark on returning to Kent, embracing tech and being labelled an icon…

CHARACTER FORMING: Folkestone illustrator Jenny Davis

Jenny Davis on taking the freelance plunge and finding balance in the world of illustration

ExclusiveJoe BillJuly 2, 2026#kent, Feature, #46, Jenny Davis, Illustrator, Folkestone

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