Lepidopterists in Kent head for the woods in UK’s annual Moth Night
Kentish Glory Moth Photo: Ian Lindsay – Pixabay Moth enthusiasts, conservationists and the public will be heading for the woods…
Commemorating Ashford’s war history – HMS Albacore and the Ashford Sea Cadets
The commemorative service and unveiling of the new dedicated memorial for HMS Albacore, will take place at Memorial Gardens, Ashford…
£16,000 in Platinum Jubilee Community Grants up for grabs in Dover
Community groups across the district planning to celebrate HM The Queen’s 70 years on the throne are invited to apply…
£3.4m sports boost for less-active Kent and Medway residents
Efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of Kent residents have received a boost with a £3.4million grant to Kent…
Kent gardeners urged not to cut lawns during ‘No Mow May!’
Gardeners are being asked to leave their lawns uncut and join Kent County Council (KCC) in supporting No Mow May,…
Lack of NHS dental appointments widens health inequalities, warns Healthwatch Kent & Medway
Library image: Pixabay – Healthwatch Kent & Healthwatch Medway are today both warning that health inequalities are widening as people…
Survey finds numbers of flying insects in Kent fell by 72% in under 17 years
A citizen-science survey, led by Kent Wildlife Trust and Buglife, has found that the number of flying insects in Kent…
Study highlights how safe e-scooters are compared to bikes
New study from leading safety charity RoSPA finds e-scooters five times safer than bicycles. New report by leading accident prevention…
TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh calls on people to create a Pit Stop for Pollinators
Peacock butterfly Photo: Matt Berry TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh calls on people to create a Pit Stop for Pollinators this…
Thanet residents urged to mark their wildflower patches on district map
Last year, Thanet District Council created wildflower patches in a number of parks across the district. It also assisted schools…