Fifty events, four days of family fun

June 7, 2010

MUSICIANS, dancers, singers, street theatre players, entertainers and artists from many nations, as well as local celebrities, will provide four days of family fun at Folkestone’s fourth Multi-Cultural Festival which opens on Thursday (June 11). The 50-event festival, organised by Folkestone Town Centre Management, will be staged at various venues in the town centre, Creative [...]

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Ever wanted to learn to play the piano?

May 26, 2010

but didn’t know where to start? … … then start right here… After passing my Grade 5 Piano with Distinction at the age of 14, my piano teacher decided I needed an extra challenge and set me on the path of tutoring. I began teaching from home and only taught young beginners. However, as my [...]

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Copy-Link Ltd, Folkestone

May 4, 2010

Situated opposite Folkestone Library, in Grace Hill, Copy-Link Ltd offers a huge range of products and services, all with friendly, professional attention. Personalised Gifts If you’re looking for a special gift, or arranging a surprise for someone, we can help. You simply supply the photo and we’ll do the rest; we can put it onto [...]

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Stitch’n'Bitch, Folkestone

May 3, 2010

To say I was excited to hear there was a Stitch ‘n’ Bitch group in Folkestone is an understatement! (Ask my fiancé!) This group has been set up for people with a shared interest in knitting, sewing, crochet, to get together and share ideas, chat about what they are doing and get very excited about [...]

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Art Materials shop opens in Folkestone’s Creative Quarter

April 15, 2010

A new shop has opened in Folkestone’s Creative Quarter specialising in fine art supplies. MK ARTLAB is the creation of practising artist Kate Knight, who will run the shop, which officially opened on Saturday 17 April. Launching the business, owner Kate said, “The aim of MK ARTLAB is to provide a service for professional, student [...]

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Spring 10 Edition

March 8, 2010

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Herbs & Hayfever – A Natural Approach

March 7, 2010

Share Many of us are eager to see the sunshine appearing through the dark clouds of winter. It’s a welcome break when the bulbs start to sprout. However, for those who suffer from Hayfever, Spring and Summer are accompanied by the dread of sneezing, itchy and watery eyes and that awful feeling of congestion. Hayfever [...]

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Folkestone Film Factory Seeks Young Agents For Ideas Panel

February 26, 2010

Folkestone Film Factory is looking for children aged 10-17 to join their new creative panel and take part in a number of exciting film activities. The film production company is a social enterprise, using film-making to educate, inspire, engage, inform and support community-based initiatives. Membership to the panel is free, and is open to all. [...]

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St.Saviours Medical Charity – Can we help you?

February 21, 2010

There is a small local charity in Hythe called St. Saviour’s Medical Charity. The Charity is able to fund private procedures for certain Shepway residents, who are in need of urgent medical treatment. These residents can be in extreme pain and the wait for an operation may be unbearable, there may also be loss of [...]

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Jo Letchford Mosaics

February 7, 2010

Fancy making your own mosaic? Why don’t you try a one day course at Jo Letchford’s mosaic shop? Located within the Old High Street, Jo’s colourful shop is a must. Exquisite mosaics fill the whole room with subjects ranging from birds to boats, from portraits to politics. Jo says her inspiration comes from nature, from [...]

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