Maidstone Borough Council has teamed up with the charity High Weald Swifts to launch a new community initiative, Swift Streets, aimed at protecting one of the county town’s last remaining swift colonies.
Maidstone Borough Council has teamed up with Sutton Valence Parish Council and a local shepherd to introduce the council’s first ever conservation grazing trial aimed at enhancing biodiversity and supporting nature recovery.
Maidstone Borough Council will join organisations and landmarks across the UK tomorrow, Tuesday 27 January, in marking Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) by lighting the Maidstone Town Hall in purple at 8pm as part of the national Light the Darkness moment.
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) has begun a two year soil health trial at a council owned green space close to Sandling Road Allotments, testing simple, nature based techniques to improve ground conditions, support hedgerow establishment and enhance local biodiversity.
Light Up Maidstone returns this February, bringing colour, creativity and community spirit to Maidstone Town Centre with a spectacular illuminated parade, a town-wide lantern trail, and a full February Month of Wellbeing programme.