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Aug 2, 2017
King Henry VIII: Securing the realm with wives and castles
English Heritage announces today the opening of a new permanent exhibition at Deal Castle in Kent, revealing how Henry VIII’s fears for the safety and security of his realm shaped the country’s defences and his own married life. With new… -
Jul 27, 2017
Gold for Leeds Castle Florist at RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
Wildlife, bugs and beasties are the inspiration behind the fragrant floral interpretation of an English country garden, which caught the attention of the judges at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2017 to win ‘Best Exhibit in the Floral… -
Jul 5, 2017
Red squirrel rewilding project, bumper year of babies
Red Squirrel rewilding project gets boost from bumper year of new babies. - Amazing images of Wildwood’s rare Red Squirrel babies have been captured, marking a huge boost to save this rare species and help return them across the UK.… -
Jun 22, 2017
Miners reunited for Mining Museum Collection
Kent Mining Heritage Foundation has unearthed a unique collection of images offering a glimpse into life at Betteshanger Colliery and reunited ex-miners in the process. The set of thirty-six black and white negatives has been gifted to the new… -
Jun 12, 2017
‘Dunkirk’ costume exhibition opens at Dover Castle
Costumes worn by Kenneth Branagh, Harry Styles and Fionn Whitehead in the Warner Bros. Pictures release go on display Located in the secret wartime tunnels beneath the castle, where the massive rescue attempt at Dunkirk was conceived in May-June… -
May 25, 2017
First ‘Chough’ Chick Born in Kent for 150 Years!
Conservationists are celebrating as the first ever baby chough chick is born at the Wildwood Trust conservation centre. Expert conservationists at the Canterbury based charity say this is the first ever chough to be born in Kent in at least… -
Apr 10, 2017
Little Tikes and Diggerland join forces to launch new Play Zones!
Little Tikes reveals exciting plans for 2017 as it launches brand new WheelzPlay Zones with UK theme park Diggerland. Working with the team behind the four park construction adventure experience, Little Tikes will be assembling a play area at each… -
Mar 14, 2017
Canterbury welcomes back its three, long lost ‘chough’
Canterbury is rolling out the red carpet to welcome three of Britain's rarest birds back to the city. Lost to Kent for centuries, the magnificent chough, which adorn the city's coat of arms and civic regalia, can once again be…