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Gini Mitchell Appointed as Disability and Access Ambassador for the Countryside
11th June 2026
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We are excited and proud to announce that our Putting Down Routes project partner, Gini Mitchell, founder of Wild With Wheels CIC, has been appointed…
Best Hikes in the Kent Downs for all levels
6th May 2026
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Explore the Kent Downs through a network of walking routes shaped by chalk ridges, valleys, and ancient paths. From easy, accessible trails and family-friendly walks…
Access improvements on the North Downs Way: a better trail for everyone
16th April 2026
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The North Downs Way National Trail winds through the Kent Downs and Surrey Hills National Landscapes, offering 153 miles of stunning scenery with a rich heritage — a place…
Chris Test 02/03/26 (copy)
17th March 2026
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16th March 2026
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Chris Test 02/03/26
2nd March 2026
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Chris Test 02/03/26
2nd March 2026
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Chris Test 02/03/26
2nd March 2026
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Chris Test 02/03/26
2nd March 2026
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Improving Outdoor Accessibility Through Lived Experience
3rd December 2025
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As part of the Putting Down Routes project, we introduced a series of Lived Experience sessions to highlight the barriers and challenges faced whilst navigating…
Otford and its History – a one mile accessible tour of the historic village of Otford in West Kent
16th September 2025
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Stroll and roll along this one mile circular walk is suitable for wheeled users and includes visiting the Saxon church, remains of the Archbishop's Palace,…
Opening up access to Abbot’s Cliff Sound Mirror
11th August 2025
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Opening up access to Abbot's Cliff Sound Mirror: We're working to transform the National Trail into a safer, more inclusive and accessible route. We’re actively improving…
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