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Dear Diary

Diarist Samuel Pepys first recorded Chatham Dockyard in his diaries when he first witnessed the Dutch raid on the river Medway in June 1667.

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Our key initiatives

Grants for the Arts

We use the Grants for the Arts initiative to help us achieve our five ambitions for the arts. These are:

  • supporting the artist
  • enabling organisations to thrive, not just survive
  • championing cultural diversity
  • offering opportunities for young people
  • encouraging growth.

Artsmark

An Artsmark is awarded to schools who show a commitment to the full range of arts - music, dance, drama and art & design

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Art Plus is a competitive award scheme led by Arts Council England, South East and the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) which seeks to improve our environment - whether streets, schools or other public spaces - by including the creativity of artists in their design