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‘Punk, politics and provocative chants as Idles bring riotous show to Kent’
21 July 2024At times more political rally than punk gig, Idles put on a powerful and provocative show at Margate’s Dreamland that wasn’t for the faint-hearted…
‘We were cold, wet and muddy, but we loved it’
14 July 2024We review the Leeds Castle Classical Concert, where plucky picnickers partied in the rain to world-class music.
One of music’s legends transforms Kent venue into disco haven
14 July 2024Our reviewer watches Nile Rodgers and Chic roll back the years in an electrifying display in front of a sell-out crowd at Margate’s Dreamland.
Rain fails to dampen spirits as festival returns
11 July 2024Hundreds turned out for a celebration of around the world food, music and dance at Kent’s garden city.
The Bootleg Beatles headline fresh from Glastonbury
08 July 2024The world’s biggest Beatles tribute act headlined a free Kent festival at the weekend alongside some other top performances.
‘They could hear you in Clacton!’
30 June 2024Crowds bathed in nostalgia and were overjoyed as they took in their old favourites, as pop rock band Deacon Blue performed at Dreamland.
Everything you need to know about this year’s Kent County Show
29 June 2024From ticket prices to shuttle buses and what to see when you get there, we’ve got all the details for one of Kent’s biggest summer events.
Where you can see the Red Arrows in Kent today
27 June 2024The Red Arrows will grace Kent’s skies today as the world-renowned group celebrates its 60th display season.
Thousands gather across towns for Muslim holiday
20 June 2024Over two thousand people celebrated the Islamic holiday of Eid ul-Adha in their best clothes on Sunday.
We visited Kent zoo offering adult-only evening sessions
15 June 2024Adult-only evening sessions at a leading Kent wildlife reserve offer the perfect chance to explore nature, says our reporter.
It’s a family affair at Love Supreme
14 June 2024Chaka Khan headlines this year’s Love Supreme – but Natalie Williams will get the party going from the opening minutes.
Everything you need to know about Canterbury Pride
07 June 2024Kent’s biggest Pride event is taking place this weekend with a star-studded festival - here’s what you need to know…
Seaside town to host first Pride
31 May 2024A town will host its first ever Pride parade and party.
Kent's biggest Pride festival reduced to one day due to ‘financial climate’
24 May 2024The county’s largest Pride festival has been cut to one day this year after being struck by financial issues.
Funfair and dog show for RSPCA’s 200th birthday
20 May 2024An animal charity is celebrating its milestone anniversary with a fundraiser featuring carnival rides, stalls, games and a display of classic cars.
‘His job is to make people laugh - and he succeeded’
02 May 2024The 8 Out of 10 Cats and Your Face or Mine? star’s newest show received a barrel of laughs throughout the evening - here’s what our reviewer thought.
Celebrations for St George’s Day take to streets
23 April 2024Hundreds of pupils have taken part in parades to celebrate the patron saint of England.
Roaming dragons and students to take to streets for St George’s Day bash
18 April 2024Celebrations for the patron saint of England will commence this weekend as hundreds of pupils prepare to take part in an annual parade.
Thousands line streets for Vaisakhi festival
13 April 2024Thousands of people have lined the streets as a colourful Sikh festival got under way.
Vaisakhi Gravesend 2024: Everything you need to know
11 April 2024Everything you need to know about Sikh festival celebrations in a Kent town this weekend, from road closures, procession route, timings and more.
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