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Maidstone Borough Council has launched a new dementia-friendly walk in Mote Park. Councillor David Pickett carried out the official opening on 31st January and the event was attended by representatives from a number of community groups including Maidstone Age UK,…

Kingut is Europe’s oldest Malayan tapir and celebrated his 39th birthday on Friday 27th January 2017.   This year, Kingut celebrated this milestone birthday in style. He was spoilt with plenty of his favourite foods, particularly apples, bananas and carrots.  …

We are delighted to announce that we have reached the final stage of Produced in Kent’s prestigious Taste of Kent Awards 2017. Biddenden is in the running for the Kent Juice Producer of the Year and Biddenden Ortega and Gribble…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…