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Trees planted along diversion route

May 17, 2022

Twenty-eight trees have been planted around Rochester, acknowledging the carbon generated by a temporary diversion during the Rochester Bridge Refurbishment Project. The diversion was required when an area of Rochester ...

Notes from the archive: A 1740 inventory

April 19, 2022

Anyone who has carried out historical research that involves looking at old wills may have come across inventories – documents that list the belongings of the deceased person. They are ...

Preventative maintenance on the Old Bridge

April 15, 2022

Preventative maintenance has been carried out on the Old Bridge, to tackle the issue of guano. Feral pigeons have started roosting within the bowstring-shaped trusses of the Old Bridge. Pigeon ...

Planting a new woodland

April 14, 2022

Eight thousand trees are being planted in a project to offset the carbon from the Rochester Bridge Refurbishment Project and other activities of the Trust. The trees will create a ...

Overnight lane restrictions on Rochester’s bridges

April 7, 2022

Road users are advised there will be temporary single lane restrictions on the bridges at Rochester overnight from Monday, 11th April, until Friday, 22nd May, to enable essential works to ...

Russell Race appointed High Sheriff of Kent

April 4, 2022

The Rochester Bridge Trust congratulates Russell Race on his appointment as the High Sheriff of Kent. Russell has been a member of the Court of Wardens and Assistants of the ...