MAKING A POINT: The UK's first 3x3 Basketball team lands in London

Bromley couple Alice and Ashley Hamilton step on to the global streetball stage with new 3x3 basketball team

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 16, 2025#kent, 3x3 Basketball, 3x3 London, Bromley, Ashley Hamilton, Alice Hamilton, Interview, Streetball, Feature, #41

Interview: Comedian Lou Sanders on her Thanet roots, saving crabs and the mannequin

Lou is bringing her show No Kissing in The Bingo Hall to a ‘homecoming’ gig at The Granville in Ramsgate on September 19th

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 2, 2025#kent, Feature, #41, Lou Sanders, Comedian, Last One Laughing, Interview, Thanet, Ramsgate, The Granville, popular

FROM ROME TO RAMSGATE: Matthew May's new fashion brand MAI

Created by celebrated designer Matthew May, MAI Clothing is aiming to stitch community, creativity and couture together

ExclusiveJoe BillSeptember 2, 2025#kent, #41, Feature, Matthew May, MAI Clothing, Margate, Ramsgate, Fashion, Interview, Valentino, Escada

Vino: Faversham's wine bar with a soul and a story

Vino is the creation of Fabio Armenti, a seasoned sommelier, restaurateur and proud southern Italian

FocusJim LyonsSeptember 2, 2025#kent, #41, Vino, Faversham, Interview, Fabio Armenti

In Conversation with Medway rapper Jay Malakhi

Jay Malakhi chats about Renault adverts, being played in Burger King and flying the flag for Kent

ExclusiveJoe BillJuly 3, 2025#kent, #40, Medway, Jay Malakhi, Rap, Album, Interview

Interview: Activists Led By Donkeys on Kent and the art of protest

Influential campaigners Led By Donkeys talk to ‘cene Magazine about the challenges of modern protest

ExclusiveJoe BillJuly 3, 2025#kent, #40, Feature, Interview, Led By Donkeys, Ashford, Dover

Remember the time: Interview with Maidstone artist Louise Rieger

Kent artist looks beyond nostalgia to create artworks of strangers that we all recognise

ExclusiveJim LyonsMarch 5, 2025#kent, #38, Feature, Exclusive, Artist, Maistone, Louise Rieger, Interview, Photographs

Interview: In conversation with Squid…

Squid return to Margate as part of their new tour…

ExclusiveJoe BillFebruary 27, 2025#kent, #38, Feature, Exclusive, Squid, Interview, Tour, 2025, Margate, Live, Cowards

THE YACHT CLUB: Interview with Margate's retro and vintage guru James Wright

“...he used to have a hangar filled with more than 100,000 kilos of vintage clothing near Stansted Airport”

ExclusiveJoe BillJanuary 6, 2025#kent, Feature, The Yacht Club, Margate, Vintage, Retro, Interview, James Wright, #37

Good Enough: Interview with Kent Neo-soul musician Tia Gordon

Westerham artist Tia Gordon on staying real, the number 4 and going home

Exclusive, MusicJim LyonsSeptember 2, 2024#kent, Feature, #35, Tia Gordon, Interview, Neo Soul, Westerhall

Knock, Knock, Who’s There? An interview with Margate's Charlie George

Comedy columnist Zahra Barri talks to Margate comedian Charlie George about growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness, birdsong podcasts and facing the darkness

ExclusiveGuest UserJuly 1, 2024#kent, #34, Feature, Comedy, Zahra Barri, Charlie George, Margate, Interview

INTERVIEW: Kent's Indoor Pets on their triumphant return from hiatus

When they left off, Indoor Pets were just about to tour with Ash, having played the Reading and Leeds festivals and supported the likes of Weezer at Brixton Academy. Then Covid happened.

ExclusiveJoe BillJuly 1, 2024#kent, #34, Feature, Indoor Pets, Interview

Quip off the Mark: Q&A with Mark Simmons

Comedy columnist and author Zahra Barri talks Combine Harvesters, killing flies and dying on your arse with Mark Simmons

ExclusiveJim LyonsMay 1, 2024#kent, #33, Mark Simmons, Zahra Barri, Stand Up, Comedy, Interview, Selindge, Feature

Interview with Ramsgate's Maxine Scott… on busking, pop-soul the debut EP

Single ‘Sinner’ has seen Scott go independent and earned rave reviews

ExclusiveJim LyonsMay 1, 2024#kent, Feature, #33, Maxine Scott, Interview, pop-soul, Ramsgate, Jazz Cafe

It’s just a ride - interview with Deal's The Young Hearts

In dispelling the fear of losing, The Young Hearts have already won…

Exclusive, MusicJoe BillMarch 5, 2024#kent, #32, The Young Hearts, Deal, Live Music, Interview, Feature

ODD JOB: Interview with comedian Joey Page

Comedy columnist Zahra Barri continues her series of interviews with ‘cene, this time meeting ‘a bit weird’ stand-up and podcast agony uncle Joey Page

Exclusive, CultureJoe BillMarch 5, 2024#kent, #32, Joey Page, Comedy, Zahra Barri, Interview, Feature

Once Upon A Time in Medway - Photograph zine from Dan Gardner

Photographer Dan Gardner releases new zine Once Upon a Time in Medway

Art and DesignJim LyonsNovember 2, 2023Exclusive, Feature, Photography, Medway, Dan Gardner, Black and White, #30, Interview

WANNA BE ADORED? Ramsgate Artist Carson Parkin-Fairley on Icons

Artist Carson Parkin-Fairley uses her career-spanning enthusiasm for worship and adoration to realise a community project in creating ‘Icons of Ramsgate’