Betteshanger: Plan Rejected Campaigners celebrate as council rejects plan for a hotel on wildlife haven in Deal and ask that surf lagoon plans are scrapped Conservation charities and wildlife campaigners have welcomed the news that plans to build a hotel…
“The truth is, every one of us, no matter who we are, or where we live, can and must play a part in restoring nature. Though rich in places, Britain as a whole is one of the most nature-depleted countries…
“Should it stay or should it go” The Trustees of the new Kent Mining Museum have notified me of their intentions to move our Waiting Miner Statue, down into the park. The position where it is today was chosen by…
Have you seen the Lizard Orchids that grow at Betteshanger Country Park? Amazing plants up to 1m in height with a flower that looks like a Lizard with a long curling tail. Up to 600 of them would be dug…
Water Voles are in the way of the proposed Hotel so would be moved under the development proposals at Betteshanger Country Park. They are an Endangered species and the fastest declining mammal in the whole country, having disappeared from 94%…
Common Lizards. In 2016, 1,300 Common Lizards were moved from the Discovery Park in Sandwich to Betteshanger Country Park for their long term protection. Now they are in the way of the proposed Surf Lagoon and will be translocated again….
An attack on Nature at Betteshanger Country Park. We are the Friends of Betteshanger. We intend to provide a voice for the wildlife at Betteshanger Country Park in the face of developments that threaten both habitats and wildlife survival. We…
