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‘Giraffe’ heads into historic castle

‘Giraffe’ heads into historic castle

03 September 2023

A ‘jungle’ has been created in the grounds of one of the county’s top tourist destinations.

Derelict pub destroyed in fire to be bulldozed for homes

Derelict pub destroyed in fire to be bulldozed for homes

31 August 2023

The charred husk of a former pub gutted by fire will be bulldozed to make way for homes.

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Derelict care home to become luxury seafront apartments

Derelict care home to become luxury seafront apartments

27 August 2023

A derelict former nursing home blighted by vandalism and squatters is being transformed into a “luxury seaside development”.

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Two Kent gardens open for the first time this summer

Two Kent gardens open for the first time this summer

17 August 2023

The gardens, which boast beautiful lakes, flower beds and meadows, will be open to the public as part of the National Garden Scheme.

Acres of art and inspiration

Acres of art and inspiration

21 July 2023

Take a look at Kent’s stunning new garden sculpture trail

Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

13 July 2023

With temperature records being broken across the world, we found out how climate change is being felt here in Kent.

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The secret log cabin home in the woods – that could be yours for £100k

The secret log cabin home in the woods – that could be yours for £100k

12 July 2023

A secluded woodland cabin is up for sale, offering a rare opportunity to live “off-grid”.

Kent town named one of best places to live by the sea in UK

Kent town named one of best places to live by the sea in UK

10 July 2023

A seaside town has again been named one of the best places to live along the coast for its “colourful streets” and “artsy projects”.

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World’s oldest bungalow for sale

World’s oldest bungalow for sale

09 July 2023

The world’s oldest bungalow has gone on the market with an eye-watering price tag.

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Kent zoo launches summer garden tours

Kent zoo launches summer garden tours

05 July 2023

The county’s largest wildlife park is opening its historic gardens to the public with a series of expert-led tours.

Stunning summer gardens to visit this July

Stunning summer gardens to visit this July

29 June 2023

From tropical havens to wildflower meadows, Kent is home to some truly breathtaking summer gardens. Here are our top picks for July.

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Too many homes? Kent has 4,000 more hectares of trees than 30 years ago

Too many homes? Kent has 4,000 more hectares of trees than 30 years ago

26 June 2023

Kent’s woodland areas have grown by 4,000 hectares in the past 30 years, but the fight must go on to protect and improve them.

The ‘lovely’ new-build dubbed ‘nice change from DFL-grey monstrosities'

The ‘lovely’ new-build dubbed ‘nice change from DFL-grey monstrosities'

25 June 2023

A new-build home by the sea has caught the attention of neighbours – for going against the grain of the “DFL-grey” modern look.

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Community fruit and veg patch planned for former village hall site

Community fruit and veg patch planned for former village hall site

24 June 2023

Plans to build a community garden, and possible a farm shop to sell the produce, have been put forward by residents.

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Lovely lavender, stunning sunflowers: where to find Kent’s summer blooms

Lovely lavender, stunning sunflowers: where to find Kent’s summer blooms

19 June 2023

Stunning fields of purple lavender and yellow sunflowers are expected to sweep the county this summer. Here’s where you can find them.

Top tips for blooming beautiful roses

Top tips for blooming beautiful roses

08 June 2023

Expert gardener Val Bourne shares her secrets to the perfect rose garden ahead of this year’s Hever in Bloom flower festival.

The eye-catching Kent buildings named best in South East

The eye-catching Kent buildings named best in South East

26 May 2023

The world’s first multi-storey skate park is one of three Kent buildings to receive a regional architectural award.

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Is this Kent’s most expensive two-bedroom house?

Is this Kent’s most expensive two-bedroom house?

23 May 2023

This stunning seaside property is on the market for an eye-watering £1m - but with just two bedrooms, is it worth the price tag?

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£32 million Kent mansion goes on market in ‘one of the sales of the century’

£32 million Kent mansion goes on market in ‘one of the sales of the century’

21 May 2023

Kent’s most expensive property – which comes with a 12-bed mansion and 440 acres of land - is up for sale with a staggering price-tag.

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Huge new tearoom 'will put garden centre on map’

Huge new tearoom 'will put garden centre on map’

15 May 2023

A new tearoom – which bosses hope will become a community hub – is set to open at a garden centre this summer.

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