Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall The village of Capel-le-Ferne near Folkestone in Kent, home to the National Memorial to the Few, will be marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day by lighting…
An overview of the unfinished Bayle model Photo: Ray Duff Words and Photos by Ray Duff – A model of part of Folkestone’s oldest areas, known as The Bayle, was…
Royal Kentish Camino Banner A new pilgrimage route, launching on Saturday 27 April 2024, has been developed linking churches in Canterbury, Lyminge, and Folkestone. The project aims to highlight the…
Dover District Council (DDC), working with the Roman Painted House Trust, is opening the historic Roman Painted House to the public this summer and watching the attraction play a future…
Archaeologists have started work on the site of the Dover Beacon project ahead of construction starting later in the year. Work started this week at the Bench Street site, which…
The exposed Victorian brick urinal structure Photo: Ray Duff Words and photos by Ray Duff: Earlier this year, landslips affected the historic Road of Remembrance, prompting the council to take…
One of the most important and impressive fortifications in Britain near Dover is to benefit from a £149,000 boost from Historic England. Dover District Council is welcoming news that a…
The countdown is on for the new archaeology gallery ‘Lives In Our Landscape’ at Maidstone Museum which is due to open in the summer. One of the highlights of the…
The Billiards Room at Kearsney Abbey (Picture: Dover Media Group www.dovermediagroup.co.uk) Happy couples can now celebrate their wedding day is style at the historic Billiards Room at Kearsney Abbey in…
Photo: Library image – Terence Scott – Hawkinge Gazette — A new book published on 4th April 2024 invites readers into the personal sanctuary of the iconic artist and filmmaker,…
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