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Overnight lane closures, 6 to 11 July

July 6, 2026

Road users are advised there will be temporary single lane restrictions on Rochester Bridge (both ways) and Rochester Esplanade from 10pm to 6am over five nights from Monday 6 July-Saturday ...

Popular Adventure Golf course comes to Chatham

July 2, 2026

The Rochester Bridge Trust is once again bringing its bridge-themed adventure golf course to the public, hosted this year at St John’s Chatham. The free golf course, designed to encourage ...

Bridge Chapel and Chamber open doors for summer open season

June 3, 2026

The Trust has opened its historic Bridge Chapel and Chamber for the summer open season. The buildings on Rochester Esplanade will open to the public from 11am to 4pm every ...

Thank you to Sarah Hohler

May 21, 2026

The Rochester Bridge Trust would like to express its heartfelt thanks to Sarah Hohler, who is retiring from the Court of Wardens and Assistants after 11 years of service. Sarah’s ...

In memory of Phil Filmer

May 8, 2026

It was with great sadness that the Rochester Bridge Trust has learned of the death of Phil Filmer. A dedicated and long-standing member of the Court of Wardens and Assistants, ...

Rochester Bridge Trust grant will support heritage craft skills training

March 19, 2026

A new heritage organisation launching at the Rochester Bridge Trust’s Bridge Chapel today (19 March) will offer hands-on heritage craft training thanks in part to a grant from the Rochester ...