Collis Millennium Green Trust

Maidstone is getting ready to welcome its new Mayor!

🐶 Dog owners & local residents – have your say!

Maidstone Borough Council is reviewing its Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), and they’re asking for public feedback.

This includes rules around things like:
• Picking up after your dog
• Dogs on leads in certain areas
• Dog-free zones (e.g. play areas)
• Limits on how many dogs can be walked at once

The survey only takes 4–6 minutes and helps decide what rules stay, change, or get introduced next. 📝 (Lets Talk Maidstone)

👉 Have your say here: https://letstalkmaidstone.uk.engagementhq.com/dog-control-public-spaces-protection-order-review-2026

🗓️ Closes: 26 April 2026

Whether you’re a dog owner or just use local parks, your input matters—make sure your voice is heard!

Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Order Review 2026 Maidstone is home to thousands of responsible dog owners who exercise their pets across the borough. In addition, our parks and open spaces also attract dog owners from further afield. Unfortunately, not all dog owners are responsible and it has long been felt that

What an incredible Holi celebration at Collis Green! 🌈🎉

We were delighted to welcome over 300 people from across the community who came together to celebrate this vibrant festival of colours. The event was officially opened by the Mayor of Maidstone, Cllr Martin Round, along with the Lieutenant Lord Deputy of Kent, Martin Wood, making the occasion even more special.

The day was filled with joy, colours, music, dancing, and laughter as families and friends enjoyed the true spirit of Holi. It was wonderful to see people of all ages taking part and celebrating together.

A huge thank you to everyone who attended, supported, and helped organise such a fantastic community event. Your enthusiasm made the day truly memorable!

Happy Holi to everyone – we look forward to celebrating 10th anniversary next year! 🌸✨

🎉🌈 Join Us for the Holi : Festival of Colours! 🌈🎉

You are warmly invited to celebrate the vibrant Holi Festival of Colours with family, friends, and the wider community!

📅 Date: 8th March
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM onwards
📍 Location: Collis Green Park (Opposite St. Philip Church)
🚪 Entry via: Basing Close – ME15 6UZ

✨ FREE FAMILY EVENT

Come and enjoy a joyful afternoon filled with:
🎶 Music & Dance
🍛 Delicious Food Stall
🎯 Games & Fun Activities
🎁 Generous Raffle Prizes

💡 Bring a dish or dessert to share!
🎨 Holi colours will be available for sale at the event.

Let’s celebrate together with colours, laughter, and community spirit. Everyone is welcome!

Please share this post and invite your friends and family. We look forward to celebrating with you! 🌸🌈

Sunday 8th March

This Sunday, March 8, you can join in the festival of Holi, the festival of colour, at the Collis Millennium Green in Maidstone. The festival will be opened at 12.30pm by the Mayor, Cllr Malcolm Rounds. Colours and food will be available to purchase at the event. It will be the ninth year running that the green has hosted Holi.

Holi: festival of colours, Free Event, Community Event, All Welcome!

This Sunday 8th March celebrate the Holi Festival of Colours in Maidstone 🎨 Join in this free, family friendly celebration at Collis Green Park starting at 12.30pm.

The event will bring people together for an afternoon of music, dance, games and food, with something for all ages to enjoy.

📍 Collis Green Park, opposite St Philip Church
🚶 Entry via Basing Close / St Philip
🎨 Colours will be on sale at the event
🎟️ Very generous raffle prizes

Attendees are welcome to bring a dish or dessert to share and enjoy the programme throughout the afternoon.
Everyone is welcome.

For more information:
📞 Dinesh Khadka – 07876 155286
📧 [email protected]