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July 30, 2020
Tattoo: British Tattoo Art (finally!) Revealed at The Historic Dockyard Chatham
The major temporary exhibition, Tattoo: British Tattoo Art Revealed, was installed at The Historic Dockyard Chatham in March. A week before it was due to open, Britain went into COVID-19 lockdown and The Dockyard had to close to the public.… -
July 30, 2020
The Historic Dockyard Chatham shortlisted for national award for lockdown activities
The Historic Dockyard Chatham has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award From Home, it was announced today. Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award for the past 15 years, recognising the most family… -
July 30, 2020
Steam Trains get a Great Reception on Opening Weekend at Kent and East Sussex Railway
Steam trains have returned to the Kent & East Sussex Railway following the coronavirus lockdown and passengers have been delighted to see the heritage line operating again. General Manager for the Railway, Shaun Dewey said: “We are so pleased by… -
July 30, 2020
Cars at Hever Castle
Come along to Hever Castle’s Car Event ‘Cars at the Castle’ on the first weekend in August. A variety of cars will be on display from vintage to supercars. Saturday 1st August Alfa Romeo Owners Club Kent & East Sussex… -
July 30, 2020
Jousting – Summer of Style at Hever Castle
Summer, summer, summertime! At Hever you can unwind – or explore to your heart’s content! Find out what’s on in July at Hever Castle. With the promise of a warm summer on the horizon, get your diary out and pencil… -
July 17, 2020
Dockyard raises the anchor and sets sail for summer
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is excited to announce it will be reopening The Historic Dockyard Chatham to visitors on Saturday, July 25th. The visitor attraction has been closed to the public since March as a result of the global COVID-19… -
July 17, 2020
Dormice Pups Bring New Hope for the Species in the UK
A litter of endangered hazel dormice pups born at wildlife conservation charity ‘Wildwood Trust’ in Kent has ensured a vital new bloodline for the species. Due to habitat loss, climate change and changes to woodland management practices, the hazel dormouse… -
July 17, 2020
Diggerland is ‘Good To Go’ and has now Reopened
Popular family theme park Diggerland is now open to the public. Staff at the attraction have been working very hard in the recent weeks to get the park to a high standard ready for a safe opening. Now, Diggerland is…