For over 400 years the Chatham Dockyard just outside London built boats for the British Navy and their allies. From sailing ships to submarines, Chatham built over 500 vessels. Today it's a naval ...

One of Kent's largest tourist attractions has been awarded £2.3m from central government to help preserve one of its buildings. The Commissioner’s House in the Historic Dockyard Chatham is one of the ...

Two newly-designed packs of playing cards have been put in a time capsule placed in a building undergoing a £3.5m restoration at The Historic Dockyard Chatham. A competition to design the cards was ...

This autumn, Icon Theatre will present its latest production, Ghost Ships at The Historic Dockyard Chatham from Wednesday 25 - Saturday 28 September 2024, commemorating 40 years since the former Royal ...

A historic Kent dockyard is launching a new film location tour this summer. The Historic Dockyard Chatham has hosted several major studios over the years – including Warner Brothers, Universal ...

A £9.5m plan to remove the masts of a notorious Second World War wreck will see the structures transferred to one of Kent’s ...

During a major restoration at one of Kent's most well-known historic naval residence, workers were surprised to discover a 300-year-old Jack of Spades card under a floorboard. The Historic Chatham ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. If working on historic buildings is a form of surgery, the £13million rehabilitation of ...