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The appointment of the curator for the third Folkestone Triennial in 2014 has been announced.

A personal view by Sue Sheppard

After attending the launch of the Folkestone Book Festival held by former Creative boss Nick Ewbank I decided to pen a few words as many questions were left unanswered.

A rhino stable at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park has become a temporary studio for this year’s Artist in Residence, Amanda Hughes.

Windy weather saved Folkestone residents from living in the shadow of a huge human heart shaped balloon celebrating the 17th-century Folkestone heart physician William Harvey.

By Karol Steele

The Turner Contemporary's latest exhibition 'Nothing in the World But Youth' officially opened to the public on Saturday although visitors expecting to see Rodin's much heralded sculpture, 'The Kiss', will have to wait until October.

The Art in Romney Marsh festival which is taking art and music to five Medieval venues, begins today (17 September).

Folkestone artist Suzi Ashworth has created her own tribute to the Urban Sirens who are campaigning over the tail-less Mermaid sculpture sited at Sunny Sands beach.

An amateur photographer from Dover has racked up more success in the Year in the Life of Canterbury photo project.

Gazette contributor and freelance photographer Max Hess has reported spotting some strange goings on in Folkestone at the weekend.

Despite being lambasted by an anonymous letter writer in last week's local Herald newspaper, the Folkestone Urban Sirens have failed to be deterred from their protest over the tailless mermaid.