Amy McPherson explores the importance of the lost kelp forests and how they are making a return

From childhood collections to international exhibitions, artist Steve McPherson transforms the Kent coast’s cast-offs into powerful works of memory, mystery and meaning

The search for still-life subjects led the artist Kate Friend to some of the greatest gardens and gardeners in the country, discovers Tiffany Daneff

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The devastation caused by deep-sea commercial fishing

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about