Folklore Rising : An interview with artist Ben Edge

Artist Ben Edge on being part of the folklore renaissance and the importance of community and connection

ExclusiveJim LyonsApril 30, 2025#kent, Feature, #39, Ben Edge, Folk, Folklore, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells

EKC Dover College: Where students feel inspired to explore all angles of the art world

As you step into the art studio, a hushed stillness fills the air, broken only by the soft sounds of brushes on canvas and the focused murmurs of budding artists immersed in their creative process.

ExclusiveJim LyonsApril 29, 2025#kent, #39, Feature, EKC College, Dover, Art & Design, Course

In conversation with… Deal musician Will Varley

On the dawn of his seventh album, it feels that recognition has arrived

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RECIPE: Kent wild garlic flatbread with poached eggs & nduja hot honey

Food influencer Ella Kitto whips up a Kentish spring brunch

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WHERE PATHS MEET: Tunbridge Wells photographer Taras Bychko on forced emigration

Photographer Taras Bychko documents forced emigration in a project that reflects his family’s own emotional move from his home in Ukraine to Tunbridge Wells

ExclusiveJoe BillApril 29, 2025#kent, #39, taras Bychko, Photography, Tunbridge Wells

Sound Scout: 'Cene Playlist #39 + Music Reviews

Featuring Tia Gordon, Motel Green, Harry Shotta, Ben Macklin, Jay Malakhi & Sandhouse

CAT FIGHT: Interview with Sevenoaks author Kit Conway

Columnist Zahra Barri chats to Sevenoaks author Kit Conway about suspense, suburbia, savagery, salaciousness, Desperate Housewives and, of course, Sevenoaks!

ExclusiveJim LyonsApril 29, 2025#kent, #39, Feature, Kit Conway, Zahra Barri, Cat Fight, Sevenoaks

Rosé Reborn: From Naff to Necessary

Kent wine communicator Natalia Suta on why it’s time for rosé to come in from the cold

ExclusiveJoe BillApril 29, 2025#kent, #39, Natalia Suta, Wine, Rose

REVIEW: Number Nine, Chapel House Estate, Ramsgate

The restaurant manages to merge a hint of luxury with amazing affordability…

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Esoteric Isle: The lore of the land - Kent folklore

Columnist Anna Willatt speaks to a crew of folklore enthusiasts who resolutely uphold the traditions of the county with some seasonal events

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Smiles Ahead : Dicky Smiles

Folkestone illustrator Arron Miles on taking the plunge and creating character Dicky Smiles

ExclusiveJim LyonsApril 29, 2025#kent, #39, Feature, Dicky Smiles, Folkestone, Illustrator, Art, Fashion

BACK TO THE BOX OFFICE: Curzon Canterbury RIverside

With five spacious screens inspired by Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, a cocktail bar and a pizzeria, Curzon Canterbury Riverside is a holistic cinema experience that you just can’t get at home.