Jurassic Maidstone to be taken over by the dinosaurs
Photo: Maidstone Borough Council Come along to the launch of a new ‘Magical Beasts’ sculpture trail on Wednesday 3 April at 10.30am in Maidstone Town Centre and meet a giant…
Groundbreaking new book reveals forgotten hospital’s impact on Folkestone’s Victorian Heyday!
In a new book, the long-forgotten Sanatorium emerges from the shadows, shedding light on Folkestone’s vibrant past. The work delves into the intertwined fate of a town and its infectious…
Herne Mill listing could save historic windmill from KCC sale of assets
Herne Mill has been listed as an asset of community value (ACV) by senior officers at Canterbury City Council. The designation for the Grade I listed windmill, which is currently…
Folkestone & Hythe Council calls for KCC to delay proposed sale of historic windmills
Davison’s Mill at Stelling Minnis Photo: Hawkinge Gazette Folkestone & Hythe District Council is recommending that Kent County Council (KCC) delay its proposed sale of windmills to allow local groups…
Council pays tribute to Mr Dover
The Chairman of Dover District Council, Cllr Gordon Cowan, has expressed condolences on behalf of the district following the sad news of the death of Terry Sutton MBE who passed…
Beaney in Canterbury to celebrate 50th Birthday of Bagpuss, old fat furry catpuss!
In 1974, ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton performing Waterloo, the UK saw two general elections and introduced the three-day working week to tackle the energy crisis, the…
Young people inspired by Maison Dieu Restoration in Dover
Dover’s Maison Dieu restoration project is inspiring the next generation of artists and heritage craftspeople with young people exploring careers in the arts and heritage crafts thanks to the restoration…
Spotlight on Thanet museums backed by Arts Council
Margate Old Town Image: Hawkinge Gazette The council is developing a strategy for the future of its museums in partnership with specialist team Haley Sharpe Design made possible with support…
Kitchener refugee camp exhibition launches in Sandwich
Exhibition to visit Canterbury Cathedral On Saturday January 27th 2024 Sandwich Town Council hosted a reception to launch the mobile exhibition ‘Leave to Land’. The exhibition, owned by The Wiener…
Top author’s diligent research questions date of Battle of Britain
Dilip Sarkar MBE, FRHistS By Malcolm Triggs: A top historian and author looks set to commit one million words to paper as he completes the ultimate guide to the Battle…