Gallagher is a major commercial developer in the Maidstone area and its reputation is built on its growing portfolio of investment properties and the ability to buy, develop and trade sites. Nick Yandle, Gallagher’s Chief Executive commented:“The Maidstone area has a strong potential for investment and with its commitment to more housing and supporting infrastructure, Gallagher is best placed to provide that support.” He continued: “Sponsorship of this important event is part of Gallagher’s continued commitment to supporting the local community.”

An exhibition at the museum celebrates the momentous battle which took place in the town and runs until Sunday, July 6. The exhibition is open Monday to Saturdays from 10am-5.15pm and Sundays from 11am-4pm. Admission is free. For information call 01622 602838 or visit www.museum.maidstone.gov.uk