Canterbury District gears up to celebrate Jubilee
Residents across the district are getting ready to celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. A whole host of events in Canterbury, Herne Bay, Whitstable and the villages will be…
All the Queen’s Horses Jubilee exhibition in Tenterden
Stevenson Bros Barber Shop on stand Tenterden Town Hall will be hosting a unique exhibition to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Platinum Anniversary
Tree of Hope Kent children’s charity gearing up for Summer Fair at Tonbridge Castle
Kent children’s charity Tree of Hope is holding its summer fair at Tonbridge Castle on June 25, from 12 noon to 4pm. There will be around 30 stalls run by…
Kent veteran’s story to be beamed around the world in Jubilee celebrations
Kent veteran, Albert Figg The story of Kent veteran Albert Figg, who spent the last 30 years of his life creating a memorial to comrades killed in one of the…
NHS urging people to plan and avoid needless trips to A&E in Kent over Jubilee weekend
As Kent and Medway prepares to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the NHS is encouraging people to think ahead and stay healthy over the special weekend. The long weekend is…
Cadets donate dozens of Easter eggs to Sittingbourne children’s hospice egg hunt
The eggs presented to Demelza Hospice Care for Children Photo: Kent Police An extra special Easter egg hunt has taken place in Sittingbourne after police cadets donated a bumper selection…
Encounters between science and the sacred in Folkestone
Photo credit: Mark Hourahane Over three cold days in January 2020, Kent archaeological and history experts, working with Queen’s University in Belfast confirmed that human remains kept in a Church…
Port of Dover helps students from Brogdale Community Interest Company
The Craftworks College students from Brogdale CIC enjoyed a task day at Dover seafront The Port of Dover recently hosted students from Brogdale Community Interest Company, an organisation that provides…
Red Arrows return to thrill crowds at Folkestone Air Display in August
The Red Arrows display in Folkestone last year Photo: FHDC The world-famous Reds Arrows will make a welcome return to the district this summer at the 2022 Folkestone Air Display.…
World famous ‘Flying Scotsman’ steam train attracts large crowds across Kent
Smoke billowing, the Flying Scotsman heads off to Ashford Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray Duff Hundreds gathered along some of Kent’s main railway lines including those at…