Meander down the newly improved Medway this summer
Allington Lock Photo: Environment Agency Summer is here and the weather is warm, and with the school holidays coming up it’s great to get out and enjoy the outdoors. If…
Let’s all go down The Strand in Medway – bananas optional!
Thanks to the Medway Council sports team and support from colleagues at Medway Norse the Strand lido reopened on 15 June following an ongoing number of incidents of vandalism and…
Environment Agency pushes the boat out for Hythe canal anglers
Fishing facilities along the Royal Military Canal in West Hythe will be improved thanks to Environment Agency funding. Folkestone & Hythe District Council has been awarded £4,000 for 15 new…
New ways to pay for parking at Kent Country Parks
– Library image – Dog walking – KCC’s Country Parks are making it easier for visitors to pay for their parking with the introduction of Ringo and Park Buddy to…
Folkestone’s open-air sports centre overlooking English Channel is ready to open
An open-air sports facility on Folkestone’s stunning coastline is set for another season of sporting fun. East Cliff Sports – home to eight lawn tennis courts, an 18-hole pitch and…
17th-century Jacobean Manor building in Ashford undergoes stunning restaurant transformation
Hollaway Studio, the award-winning London and Kent-based practice, has used sympathetic and considered design to transform the restaurant of the newly opened Grade II listed Boys Hall in Ashford, Kent.…
TV star joins with RNLI to warn of cold water swimming dangers
TV star and keen open water swimmer Louise Minchin – Photo: RNLI – Former BBC Breakfast presenter and keen open water swimmer Louise Minchin has teamed up with the Royal…
Have a say on proposed new Dover Creative Centre
Artist impression of how the creative centre could look Local residents and businesses are invited to view and comment on proposals for the Dover Creative Centre to be built in…
Hooden Horse to be brought to life as Museum looks at folk lore
Maidstone Museum reopens for 2023 on Wednesday 8 February with a fascinating look at Animal Guising and the Kentish Hooden Horse, as part of an exhibition running until 17 Jun…
Proposed £50 million Surf Resort designed for former east Kent colliery
Artist image of the proposed resort Hollaway Studio has designed a pioneering inland surfing space creating Kent’s first surfing “wave lagoon”, alongside a 120-bed luxury spa hotel on land at…