Hadlow College Wins Silver Gilt at Chelsea Flower Show
Hadlow College’s “No Such Thing as a Toadstool” exhibit earned a Silver Gilt medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The display, which explored the vital role of fungi, impressed…
Gate thefts prompts security warning for Canterbury farmers
Kent Police are investigating the theft of eleven galvanised gates from farmland in Bossingham, near Canterbury. The gates were stolen between 5pm on Thursday, January 16, 2025, and 9am the…
From Blossom to Bottle: Students harvest success with apple juice debut!
Photo: Hadlow College Hadlow College’s orchard has borne its first fruit and it has been transformed into student crafted apple juice! Hadlow College’s orchard has borne its first fruit and…
Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence nourishes community and future farmers with bumper crop
The UK’s first Centre of Excellence in greenhouse growing has had a fruitful first year, yielding more than just bountiful crops. In a testament to its impact, a full tonne…
Rural based Hadlow College praised by Ofsted
Above: Chris Lydon, Vice Principal for Hadlow College (left) and Dan Cotton, Assistant Principal, Land Based Curriculum with the Residential Team Photo: Hadlow College The education watchdog, Ofsted paid a…
Folkestone and Hythe MP ‘humbling’ to see Ukrainian troops training to fight in Lydd
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins OBE 19 March 2024. Ukrainian army recruits Earlier this month I was in Lydd…
Sheep slaughtered in distressing dog attack near Gravesend – Appeal launched
Police are appealing for information into an incident that led to the death of a number of sheep and injuries to others near Gravesend. Patrols were called to land near…
Over 10,000 flock to Hadlow College for lambing weekend!
Photo: Hadlow College Hadlow College welcomed more than 10,000 people at the weekend as it marked the arrival of Spring with the annual ‘Lambing Weekend’. The two-day event has become…
Hadlow College’s Lambing Weekend Returns
One of the most anticipated events in the Spring calendar is almost here, with Hadlow College’s Lambing Weekend set to return to Kent’s only rural and land-based college later this…