Kent County Show including a Canine Area hosted by the Kennel Club and a Country and Game Area hosted by the CLA were introduced. The Show enjoyed excellent weather, but many stands were missing after the poor weather of the previous year. In July 2015 the show was featured on the BBC One programme "Countryfile". Kent County Show The Kent County Show is an event hosted annually by the Kent County Agricultural Society at their Kent Showground headquarters at Detling near Maidstone in Kent, England. The event is primarily an agricultural show, showcasing the produce of Kent farmers such as soft fruit, alongside
2017 Kent County Council election 2017 Kent County Council election The 2017 Kent County Council election was held on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. All 81 councillors were elected, from 72 electoral divisions, each of which returned either one or two county councillors by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office. Ward boundary changes took effect at this election, after a review of the county by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Kent saw a large turnover of councillors. Of the 81 councillors elected in 2017, 39 had not served in the previous council.