Journalism
Kent Live: ‘Nobody tells you how hard it is’ say new Kent mums battling postpartum depression
Mental Health Awareness Week has come to a close and two Kent mums have urged those suffering after giving birth to speak up The darkest time for new mum Kilvara Cruickshank was when she got so sick from breastfeeding her new-born daughter Sophiara...
Kent Live: Mum’s fury as ‘screeching’ cars in Dover Lidl car park keep children awake at night
Speeding car drivers are disturbing residents in Whitfield and Guston late into the night as they gather for unauthorised car-meets A mum and her ‘frightened’ children are having sleepless nights thanks to noisy car-meets at a car park. Naomi...
‘I got up close with Dover Insulate Britain protesters and saw a scene of defiance’
After causing ten days of disruption on Kent's roads the protesters moved on to Dover Early this morning, climate group Insulate Britain announced they would be bringing their protest to the Port of Dover.The group said they were coming to the town...
Beginners Strength Training: Lessons From My First Two Weeks In The Gym
First-time gym-goer Lee Penfold reflects on some of the key lessons learned from his first two weeks of strength training as a complete beginner… Like a lot of men at the wrong end of their 30s, when I look in the mirror I’m not all that happy with...
Metro: My friends and I went speed dating – it got awkward when we all fell for the same girl
As we made our way to the venue, my friend Hoppo and I told Chas what to expect, what to look out for and what not to do. This wasn’t our first rodeo. It was our second. Chas, a friend of ours, had just broken up with his girlfriend after eight...
Little White Lies: Why I love a Seaside Weepie
This subgenre of British film makes use of the many coastal beach towns around the UK – but often contrasts holidays and relaxing with characters experiencing some sort of crisis. In the 2013 dark comedy Everyone’s Going to Die, writer/director...
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Floc Rhythm DIPA 8% Review- A Quest For Liquid Perfection Nestled between a Howdens and a Fabric shop, on a sleepy industrial estate In Canterbury, it’s easy to walk past the Floc brewery and taproom without knowing it’s there. Wincheap, the home...
Cene Magazine: People Watching with Dover Photographer Ross Wheatley
Street photographer Ross Wheatley reflects on both the affections for and frustrations with his hometown of Dover, writes Lee Penfold (@idylicpen) For years, community photographer Ross Wheatley has been roaming the urban and rural landscapes of...