Hooden Horse to be brought to life as Museum looks at folk lore
Maidstone Museum reopens for 2023 on Wednesday 8 February with a fascinating look at Animal Guising and the Kentish Hooden Horse, as part of an exhibition running until 17 Jun…
Proposed £50 million Surf Resort designed for former east Kent colliery
Artist image of the proposed resort Hollaway Studio has designed a pioneering inland surfing space creating Kent’s first surfing “wave lagoon”, alongside a 120-bed luxury spa hotel on land at…
Up and down like the tides in Thanet
Margate … Although Defra in their Bathing Water Report for 2022 have classified eight of Thanet’s bathing beaches as ‘Excellent’ and five classified as ‘Good’, it’s not all plain sailing…
Stunning cycling treat on North Downs Way Riders’ route
North Downs Way Riders’ Route Photo: Peter Cornish… The recently improved North Downs Way Riders’ Route, a 153 mile trail passing through stunning and diverse landscapes from Farnham in Surrey…
Pick of the bunch again for Brockhill Park in regional park awards
Some of the team which looks after Brockhill Country Park Four of Kent County Council’s Country Parks have been awarded Gold in the South & South East In Bloom awards.…
£400,000 swish new play area destined for Central Park in Ashford
Work is set to begin bringing a swish new accessible play area and outdoor gym to Central Park, Park Farm, Ashford. Equipment People will be able to enjoy exciting new…
£8,500 ramp revamp gives Dover Skatepark bold new look
Pencester Gardens skatepark in Dover has a bold new look Photo: DDC Dover District Council (DDC) has completed an £8,500 programme of repairs and refurbishment to the Pencester Gardens skatepark,…
A Thanet first as Ellington Park awarded coveted Green Flag Award
In a record-breaking year, Ellington Park has been officially recognised as one of the country’s best parks and is raising its prestigious Green Flag Award. Thanet District Council is celebrating…
FREE! Maidstone River Festival launches today!
Come along to Lockmeadow Town Square today, Saturday 30 July, as it hosts the River Festival Stage with family activities, games and performances. It is the ideal spot for spectators…
Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens Fly the Flag as Two of the UK’s Best Parks
Kearsney Gardens/Russell Gardens Dover District Council is celebrating after maintaining a Green Flag Award for the Kearsney Parks. The award is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces.…