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 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.
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is reminding residents who vote by post that, due to changes introduced by the Elections Act 2022, postal votes are no longer permanent and must be renewed every three years.
