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February 14, 2025
New Curator appointed at Colonel Stephens Railway Museum
Chris Jackson has been appointed as the next Curator of the award-winning Colonel Stephens Railway Museum (CSRM) at the Kent & East Sussex Railway. He takes over from Brian Janes, who stepped down last year after holding the post since… -
February 14, 2025
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust Secures £350,000 towards the Restoration of Britain’s Oldest Naval Residence
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is delighted to announce it has been awarded £350,000 in grants from the Garfield Weston Foundation and the Wolfson Foundation, designated for the preservation of Commissioner’s House, the oldest intact naval residence in the country. This… -
February 5, 2025
On track for Spring at the Kent and East Sussex Railway
The Kent & East Sussex Railway is springing into action a whole month earlier than usual this year with a Spring programme full of fun activities and special events for visitors of all ages. Steam loco 'Hastings' arriving at Tenterden… -
February 5, 2025
Lost Soldiers
Our latest exhibition in the James Forbes Gallery has now opened, an installation by award-winning artist Mark Humphrey. Last seen on display in 2016, Lost Soldiers is a powerful statement about the human loss of life caused by war, comprising… -
January 28, 2025
Unleash the Fun at Our Upcoming Events: Princesses, and Special Guests Await!
Get ready for an unforgettable lineup of family-friendly events to kick off 2025, at the Rare Breeds Centre, Woodchurch! From magical princess encounters and special visits from some beloved characters. There's something for kids of all ages to enjoy! On… -
December 5, 2024
Diggerland Stunt Driver Takes on Challenge on ITV’s Show ‘You Bet’
Diggerland, the UK’s one-of-a-kind construction-themed adventure park, is thrilled to announce that a stunt driver from Diggerland Kent will take centre stage on the newly revived ITV show You Bet. The eagerly anticipated TV show, hosted by Holly Willoughby and… -
November 18, 2024
Museum receives National Lottery funding to save a unique World War Two archive
The Royal Engineers Museum is delighted to announce a £233,976.00 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to save its collection of original plans of Mulberry Harbour and making them accessible to visitors and online users. Made possible by money… -
November 11, 2024
Million word author honoured for Battle of Britain epic
Top historian and author Dilip Sarkar MBE has accepted the position of Honorary Vice-President of the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust to mark his outstanding achievement in creating an official history of the Battle that changed the course of the…





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