On a sunny sunday afternoon in Folkestone there can’t really be anything better that sitting in a pub garden with a nice cold drink. Luckily, Mr Wayne Reeves who runs Gallery 49 down the Old High Street had informed us that a friend of his has a blues band who were due to play at [...]

It’s been 5 years since work began on the rock formations that currently form the mainstay of Folkestone’s defences against the onslaught of the sea. The secondary effect of the rockpiles, has been to give Folkestone the superior beaches it now enjoys.

Mr Neville Pundole, the man of much pottery, glassware and other interesting items, currently has an exhibition featuring work by Annie Soudain running in his gallery situated down Tontine Street. (I have a feeling my colleague at S&G ‘Prince Vince’ will love this Owl lino cut)

Do you wanna hear something funny? Well, one of the best things you can do in your condition, is to go to a comedy gig. As luck would have it, the new venue in Tontine Street, The Quarterhouse, is staging its first stand up comedy festival later this month. Headlining is the hilarious and slightly [...]

Of all the art produced for the 2008 Folkestone Triennial, the one piece that captured Folkestone’s love / hate relationship with our local gulls, but still put a smile on many people’s face was Mark Dion’s ‘ Mobile Gull Appreciation Unit‘. The basis for the piece was to provide facts about the much unloved birds, [...]

Dangerous caterpillar breaks through tight security cordon and makes a dash for freedom.