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Spacious & Gracious is a site about living and being in Folkestone. We expect to sometimes be irreverent, and hopefully to be amusing and entertaining. Please do send over any Folkestone based news and we will do our best to include it on the site.

23 Sep, 2009

Review : The Frenchman

Posted by: man sam In: Reviews

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 [...]

18 May, 2009

Sunday Rescue

Posted by: man sam In: Reviews|music

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 [...]

08 May, 2009

Good Show Highlights Missing Gallery

Posted by: prince vince In: Art|Reviews

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 [...]


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  • Jan Holben: Just brilliant - loved every minutes. Thanks to all who organised this event, the musicians and everybody who took part.
  • Jan H: I couldn't get to sunny sands in time to see this event unfortunately....so thanks for sharing this video - it looks like everybody had a great time.
  • Flix: Thanks to all those who came to the exhibition , especially those of you who commented in the visitors' book

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