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January 26, 2017
Faces of the Great War Opening September
Faces of the Great War: Sidcup and the Pioneers of Plastic Surgery. This exhibition will tell the remarkable story of the pioneers of plastic surgery from the point of view of the medical staff and their patients. Opened in 1917… -
January 11, 2017
Back to the Wild
The Aspinall Foundation, a world class conservation charity based in Kent, has returned the biggest ever group of Javan langurs to their natural Indonesian habitat, as it continues its work to prevent the extinction in the wild of this beautiful… -
December 16, 2016
The World’s Largest Inflatable is Coming to Kent
The ultimate bouncy castle experience for adults is coming to Deal in May 2017. At 272m The Beast is the world's largest inflatable obstacle course and its first UK outing will be at Betteshanger Park. Betteshanger has confirmed the dates… -
December 6, 2016
Treehouses at Port Lympne Scoop Two Gold Accolades at Prestigious Awards
The Treehouse Hotel at Port Lympne Reserve has been awarded gold accolades in two categories at the prestigious Beautiful South Awards 2016. Against stiff competition from other business across the South East region, the contemporary treehouse suites won gold for… -
December 6, 2016
Konik Horse Wrangling
The more intrepid members of the Wildwood team recently spent a long and exhausting day at Stodmarsh moving four of our female Konik horses into a new winter friendly compartment of the nature reserve. Our Konik horses were introduced at… -
December 5, 2016
Meet the Ancestors’ Julian Richards Praises Maidstone Museum at VIP Fundraising Event
An evening of insight and celebration was hosted at Maidstone Museum recently as part of a fundraising event for the redevelopment of its Ancient Civilisations gallery – a project dominated by a host of revelations surrounding the mummified objects… -
December 2, 2016
Leeds Castle Hosts Royal Visit from Patron, HRH Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy
On Tuesday 22nd November 2016 Leeds Castle in Kent welcomed Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra, The Hon Lady Ogilvy, Patron of the Leeds Castle Foundation Trust. During the Royal visit the Princess met with designated members of Castle staff and… -
November 30, 2016
Visitor Centre Wins Top Tourism Award
Shepherd Neame’s Visitor Centre has been rewarded for its eco-friendly efforts with the Gold Award in the Sustainable Tourism category of this year’s Beautiful South Awards. Organised by Tourism South East, the honours recognise excellence and significant contribution to the…