Butterfly scientists shout out for help
Gatekeeper butterfly found across the county Do you often think that there were more butterflies around when you were a child? That may be true, but we can only find…
Are you ready for the Gadgeteers Summer Challenge in Kent
KCC’s library service is excited to introduce Gadgeteers, the theme of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge for youngsters. Children are invited to join the Gadgeteers – Aisha, Eddie, Leo, Maggie,…
The Beaney set to launch birthday celebrations
The Beaney is gearing up to celebrate 10 years since its grand reopening following an extensive three-year redevelopment of the historic Canterbury landmark. Since reopening its doors in 2012, the…
Maidstone ready for riot of colour and music when Fusion Festival hits town
Fusion street festival Maidstone town centre will be filled with colour and music once again as the Fusion Street Festival comes to town on Saturday 16 July. The vibrant colourful…
World in a Tent Festival swinging into Folkestone and Ashford
Summer festivals are arriving in Kent on Sunday July 3rd in Folkestone and on Saturday July 9th in Ashford 12 – 8pm July 3rd Festival includes: Tsungai Tsikirai ( Zimbabwean…
Sandwich ‘Open’ bonanza drives £113million to Kent
The 149th Open at Royal St George’s in 2021 delivered £113.4 million in economic benefit to Kent (picture credit: The R&A) The 149th Open at Royal St George’s in 2021…
Large crowd follows the Piper for return of Folkestone Fisheries Blessing
Piper Chris Bone leads the procession from the Church Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff – Large crowds gathered for the normally annual ceremony of blessing the fisheries for the…
Photography workshops take off at Battle of Britain Memorial Folkestone
Budding photographers can learn how to use their cameras and smartphones creatively to capture the Battle of Britain Memorial site at a children’s summer holiday photography workshop. You’ll be taken…
Fun-packed funding day in Hythe for Pam to raise cash for cancer charity
A fun-packed day of activities in aid of Cancer Research UK will make Hythe the place to be on the first Saturday in July. Hythe Cricket and Squash Club is…
Man at Lydd music festival suffers serious injuries after being struck with ‘gas cannister’
An appeal for information has been issued after a man was assaulted at a music event in Lydd. It was reported that between 5.30pm and 6.30pm on Saturday 28 May…