by James | Sep 19, 2012 | News
It’s a well known fact that if you want something done, you ask a busy person. And one of those busy persons, as far as Medway is concerned, is Maureen Tong Ralphs. By day, she’s the Assistant Centre Manager at the Joiners Shop at Basepoint, Chatham. By night and at...
by James | Sep 17, 2012 | Events, News
Jo Roberts and Steve Turner first met at Victoria railway station a dozen or so years ago. They’d both been commissioned by the Turner Contemporary and seen a connection in each other’s work that warranted meeting up for a coffee. It was to be another ten years before...
by James | Sep 16, 2012 | News
Manny Esguerra-Rossiter loves music. So much so that when the owners of the Chatham music shop he worked in retired, he decided to take it on. Thus Sound and Image is now Manny’s Music Shop, with a major refit underway. The newly formed business between him and...
by James | Sep 15, 2012 | Events in Gillingham, Events in Medway, News
A mix of Japanese culture and English Tudor life was enjoyed by families in Gillingham Park today, as Medway celebrated sailor and explorer, Will Adams. Probably more famous in Japan than in his native England, Adams (named Miura Anjin in Japan) impressed the Shogun...
by James | Sep 7, 2012 | News, Things to do in Rochester
Rochester’s celebrated Wolfshead and Vixen Morris are looking for dancers and acoustic musicians to strengthen the side. Formed in 1995, there are no hankies and very few bells to be seen on this Border Morris side, who bring a distinctly earthy, Gothic dynamic...
by James | Sep 3, 2012 | News
Medway Council are once again looking to celebrate excellence in the arts, culture, design and heritage of Medway. Created to recognise groups and individuals for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the area’s cultural vitality, the awards aim to...