Autumn Issue

As the crisp air begins to settle over our beautiful county, it’s hard not to embrace the cosy charm of the Autumn and Winter months ahead. October marks the beginning of one of the most magical times of year in Kent, when the countryside transforms with the changing leaves, and the anticipation of festive celebrations begins to build. In this issue, we’re diving into everything that makes this season special. If you’re already dreaming of an escape, our Autumn and Winter Getaways feature will guide you through some of the best local retreats. Whether you’re after a tranquil country manor house break or something more adventurous, we have the perfect options to help you recharge before the festive season. And of course, October wouldn’t be complete without Halloween! This year, Kent offers a fantastic range of spooky events, from family-friendly pumpkin trails to ghostly tours and haunted castles. As the winter chill approaches, we’re already preparing for the most wonderful time of the year. Look out for our special Christmas Supplement, complete with a Kent gifting guide to help you find local, unique presents for your loved ones. From artisan markets to charming independent shops, we will showcase the best of Kent’s holiday spirit. We will also be featuring a complete guide to the best pantomimes across the county this year, so you can plan your festive theatre trips well in advance. Here’s to making the most of the season ahead – may it be filled with warm moments, exciting adventures, and a sprinkle of festive magic. Happy reading, and wishing you all a wonderful autumn!