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The George in Rye July newsletter

We've been rather quiet on the newsletter front lately, having been nominated for UK Newcomer of the Year in the CATEY Awards, the Oscars of the Restaurant and Hotel world (sadly, the ceremony was not in LA). This award has previously been won by the...

I bought a thing

This is what I bought at the boot fair yesterday, but was too traumatised to write about because of squished finger:It's a valet like this one, but a bit nicer I think. It looks older than it is and I've no idea what wood it's made out of, it's been ...

Folkestone camera club update

Recently our 5th Print competition of the season was held and judged by Kevin Harvey a member of St. Mary�;s Bay Camera Club and , a very experienced photographer with excellent tips on how we can improve our photography. Winners (points our of 20) ...

RE: Anyone care to leave a message in English?

Ok.. the Orient Express trundled into the Harbour station this afternoon, which was a surprise as I was led to believe the final visit was in November 2007?On that subject, the penultimate visit(?) of the Golden Arrow steam train will take place this...

Mighty Boosh tickets

Some more Mighty Boosh tickets on sale, nothing local though, I think we were lucky to get them at the Leas Cliff Hall that time. These dates all on sale NOW!Cardiff Arena, 24th and 25th NovemberYork Grand Opera House, 25th SeptemberBristol Hippodrom...

I can't find "The Last Golden Arrow"

Can you tell me the link where you saw this?UPDATE:NEW! Saturday 19th January 2008 - 'THE GOLDEN ARROW' to Folkestone and CanterburyDeparting from: Coventry (06.40/23.30) Leamington Spa (07.20/23.10) Banbury (07.45/22.50) Bicester North (08.05/22.35...
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Reporting from the Lake District (being the fourth part of my two week holiday write up)

More photos up now, but here's a bit of video we did.We were originally going to go for a proper cottage for our stay in the Lake District, but I'm so glad we settled on the apartment in Keswick we originally went for. It was nice, all the mod cons, ...

Hauppage

Noooooooooooooooo don't get a hauppage - you'll only complain endlessly about it... Get yourself one of these:www.nebula-electronics.comI have the external USB one but the internal ones are superb too. And they support HDTV (when it airs on freeview...

BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Full steam ahead

Investment has been at record levels and high profile projects, such as the new dedicated fast line from Folkestone to London, and the inter-city track upgrade from London to Glasgow, are starting to come to fruition, says the BBC... quick, this succ...

Dungeness

Apart from Chambers Beer Festival and Kapetan Michales (reviewed and to be reviewed on Folkestone RestauRANTS, this weekend I also enjoyed a walk from Folkestone to Hythe via Sandgate, mostly along the sea front, there's something you don't get in St...

Black Jackson

Hi-octane punk meets garage rock, peppered with story lines from small town England, sometimes humourous, sometimes poignant, always jagged.Black Jackson's debut EP "The Future's Female" is out now on 1000 Watt Recordings LTD featuring the tracks "Th...

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29th 30th of nov, they were thier usual selfs drinking, flirting and chatting to strippers from spearmint rhino mmm.... lee was absoluty steaming he was very happy and the bar was heaving with thier crew and media folk

Did someone give me a D?

England's premier rock combo The Darkness release their debut single "I Belive In A Thing Called Love" today, and they're supporting it by touring the UK like this:Thee Acid Ranch, Notting Hill, That London (Wed 14 Aug)On The Rocks, Shoreditch, That ...

The Darkness Debut Single

The Darkness finally get round to laying their unique brand of ROCK on to vinyl (or more likely whatever it is they make CDs out of) when they release "I Believe In A Thing Called Love" on the 12th of August. It's out on Must Destroy records, hopeful...