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Royal Ascot Pavilion offer – just £99 with this exclusive Archant code!
World-class racing, style, history and pageantry create a truly unique experience that’ll you’ll never forget. Each day commences with the Royal Procession as The Queen arrives and is concluded with the much-loved tradition of Singing Around The Bandstand.
How Ascot racecourse encourages the racegoers of the future
Jayne McWilliam talks about how Ascot Racecourse is encouraging the racegoers of the future
Wedgwood and Royal Ascot: art imitating life
When the Royal Ascot Racing Club acquired the progeny of celebrated stallion Mastercraftsman, there was just one name that fit the bill.
Why Betfair is racing ahead with British horseracing
In 2012, Betfair signed a landmark five-year commercial deal with British horseracing. Gerald Corbett, Betfair’s Chairman, explains more about the deal and why Betfair is so committed to investing in British racing
Frankel and Royal Ascot: the success story of one of the most famous racecourses
Andrew Longmore of The Sunday Times examines the successes of one of the most talked about racehorses, Frankel
How horseracing’s Champions League developed the British sport
Now in its third year the QIPCO British Champions Series has been an outstanding success. Claire White looks at how the event has developed
Fine dining at Ascot
Whether you are visiting Ascot for business or pleasure, the racecourse boasts a range of world-class dining options and facilities to suit every occasion
Birdcage Racing Club aims to get young people involved in racing
With a new horse in training and extensive membership pack, 2013 looks to be an exciting year for the Birdcage Racing Club syndicate
Review of Royal Ascot 2012: an event with many memories
Described as one of the greatest Royal Ascot meetings of all time, John O’Hara looks back on why 2012 will stay long in our memory
The Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup returns to Ascot this August
The Rest of the World team will be looking to retain their crown when the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup returns to Ascot Racecourse on Saturday August 10.
Events
CLA Game Fair - online!
Following the cancellation of the CLA Game Fair this year two online initiatives have been created to provide a virtual Game Fair via Facebook and Twitter to help exhibitors
Kent flies the flag
Hundreds of official Olympic and Paralympic banners and flags are being put up at key transport hubs and destinations across Kent as part of the county's Look campaign
Council raises flag in support of Armed Forces Day 2012
Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council is paying tribute to the country's armed forces on Monday 25 June by raising a specially commissioned flag to mark British Armed Forces Day
Wildlife
Spotlight on countryside deer
We are all so used to scary stories in the media about vanishing wildlife that it comes as a bit of a surprise to find one group of species which is thriving in today's countryside: deer...
Places
Royal Ascot Pavilion offer – just £99 with this exclusive Archant code!
World-class racing, style, history and pageantry create a truly unique experience that’ll you’ll never forget. Each day commences with the Royal Procession as The Queen arrives and is concluded with the much-loved tradition of Singing Around The Bandstand.
How Ascot racecourse encourages the racegoers of the future
Jayne McWilliam talks about how Ascot Racecourse is encouraging the racegoers of the future
Wedgwood and Royal Ascot: art imitating life
When the Royal Ascot Racing Club acquired the progeny of celebrated stallion Mastercraftsman, there was just one name that fit the bill.
Why Betfair is racing ahead with British horseracing
In 2012, Betfair signed a landmark five-year commercial deal with British horseracing. Gerald Corbett, Betfair’s Chairman, explains more about the deal and why Betfair is so committed to investing in British racing
Frankel and Royal Ascot: the success story of one of the most famous racecourses
Andrew Longmore of The Sunday Times examines the successes of one of the most talked about racehorses, Frankel
Walks
Walk of the month: Saltwood stroll
This pleasant stroll leads you through tranquil Willow Wood and along peaceful lanes towards historic Saltwood and its castle.
A Sandwich saunter
Enjoy a gentle stroll through Sandwich, one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the UK, and an area known for its exceptional scenery and wildlife
Kent Life suggests five of the best spots in Kent for a family stroll on New Year's Day
Beat the post-Christmas slump with these family-friendly walks in Kent
Walk of the month: Cranbrook
Explore this peaceful little country town surrounded by woods, orchards and farmland and set around a fine 19th-century windmill
Walk of the month: Darenth Valley
From Roman villas and Norman castles to historic palaces and stately homes, the Darenth Valley is one of Kent's greatest hidden treasures
