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Priest becomes first woman to hold mass at church in 900 years

15 November 2020
Priest becomes first woman to hold mass at church in 900 years

It took almost a millennium, but a female priest has made history by celebrating Holy Communion at a little church.

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Golf club apologises for treatment of Strictly star's terminally-ill dad

14 November 2020
Golf club apologises for treatment of Strictly star's terminally-ill dad

A golf club chairman has apologised over the treatment of the dad of former Strictly dancer James Jordan.

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Food bank left homeless as centre suddenly shuts

14 November 2020
Food bank left homeless as centre suddenly shuts

A foodbank for the homeless has been made homeless itself after the sudden closure of a town's main community centre.

Strictly star furious at golf club's treatment of terminally-ill dad

14 November 2020
Strictly star furious at golf club's treatment of terminally-ill dad

Former Strictly dancer James Jordan has criticised a golf club after it refused to refund fees to his dad, who has terminal brain cancer.

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Kent's new coronavirus hotspot as cases soar

13 November 2020
Kent's new coronavirus hotspot as cases soar

The latest figures from the government reveal a new hotspot for Covid-19 in Kent.

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Lawyers report retired GP to General Medical Council

13 November 2020
Lawyers report retired GP to General Medical Council

Solicitors acting for a patient rushed to hospital with kidney failure have taken the unusual step of reporting a retired GP to his professional body.

Church bathed in red light for Armistice Day

12 November 2020
Church bathed in red light for Armistice Day

Floodlights bathed a village church in red light to mark Armistice Day during the latest coronavirus lockdown.

Dad gets his dream trip to visit sea forts

12 November 2020
Dad gets his dream trip to visit sea forts

A father suffering from cancer has had his dream come true with a stunning sunset visit to see the Second World War Maunsell sea forts.

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Emergency fund to save derelict water tower raises £2

11 November 2020
Emergency fund to save derelict water tower raises £2

An appeal to find £1million to save a derelict Victorian town centre water tower has managed to raise only £2.

Tourist sign campaigners must prove they have 200k visitors

10 November 2020
Tourist sign campaigners must prove they have 200k visitors

Campaigners trying to get Highways England to agree to a brown tourism motorway sign have been told they must prove they have 200,000 visitors a year.

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Mystery as walker stumbles over rabbit entrails

09 November 2020
Mystery as walker stumbles over rabbit entrails

A walker found a "large amount" of discarded rabbit intestines along a picturesque public footpath and fears they may have been poisoned for dogs.

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Second lockdown hits shops

09 November 2020
Second lockdown hits shops

It's back to the bad old days for some town centres as the second coronavirus lockdown starts to bite.

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How to mark Remembrance Sunday in lockdown

08 November 2020
How to mark Remembrance Sunday in lockdown

Remembrance Sunday parades and big wreath-laying services weren't allowed this year but people found other ways to pay tribute.

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Photos of Sittingbourne in lockdown

06 November 2020
Photos of Sittingbourne in lockdown

Shops have pulled down their shutters for the second coronavirus lockdown but you'd be surprised which ones can stay open.

Teenager dies in hospital after being hit by car

06 November 2020
Teenager dies in hospital after being hit by car

A head teacher has paid tribute to a teenage schoolgirl who died in hospital after being hit by a car.

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Former treasurer accused of defrauding pre-school playgroup

05 November 2020
Former treasurer accused of defrauding pre-school playgroup

A woman accused of siphoning off £37k from a pre-school playgroup heard she could face up to four years in jail.

Last-minute chance to shop before lockdown

04 November 2020
Last-minute chance to shop before lockdown

Shoppers had a few hours to grab luxuries today before the second lockdown starts at midnight.

Kidney transplant patient is suing GP for £200,000

04 November 2020
Kidney transplant patient is suing GP for £200,000

A patient claims he needed a kidney transplant because his GP didn't act quick enough. The retired doctor is now facing a lawsuit for £200,000.

Farmers double development to 1,500 homes and go green

03 November 2020
Farmers double development to 1,500 homes and go green

A controversial development has been doubled in size and made carbon neutral by those behind it.

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Cycling dad 'put in danger' by film crew

02 November 2020
Cycling dad 'put in danger' by film crew

A TV crew has caused fury after a weekend film shoot 'forced' a dad to cycle illegally over the Sheppey Crossing to get home to his children.

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