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Marianne North Lecture

18th January 2026 in Community

The work and life of Marianne North

An account of the Kew Society Lecture by Jack Andrews about Marianne North. We were honoured to be part of this event, Jack’s final public speaking engagement after a decades long career.

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1st August 2025 in Environment

Heathrow’s Third Runway: What’s at stake for Kew?

Earlier this year, plans to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport re-emerged with full government backing, reviving a long-standing and polarising debate. A briefing document on the third runway debate, written by Kew Society Member Dr Roger Mason, is a timely contribution to discussions in the light of today's announcement by Heathrow Airport of their proposed modernisation and expansion plans.

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