The Spacious and Gracious team bring you the first in an occasional series of reviews of the best bars in Folkestone to watch football in. One of us being a West Ham fan, and the other, a Liverpool supporter, we chose “The Frenchman”, (no longer ‘happy’), as the venue in which to enjoy/suffer the match [...]

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 [...]

I almost missed it, but took a walk to the Grand on the final day of the show selected from, what is now being called, The Creative Foundation Collection, (formerly The Metropole Collection). There is some interesting and enjoyable work in the collection. Some personal favourites were woodcuts by Monica Poole, a linocut by Peter [...]