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Hospital trust sets up Covid-19 swabbing centre

15 April 2020
Hospital trust sets up Covid-19 swabbing centre

A new drive-thru facility has opened to tests NHS staff at hospitals in Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells for coronavirus.

Control room donates Easter eggs to NHS workers

15 April 2020
Control room donates Easter eggs to NHS workers

Staff at Maidstone Hospital were given an Easter treat on Sunday when hundreds chocolate eggs were donated by the police and fire control room.

A half marathon from home

15 April 2020
A half marathon from home

A man from Bearsted wants to raise enough money for the Heart of Kent Hospice to operate for one day by running a half marathon on a treadmill.

Swing band release musical tribute to the NHS

15 April 2020
Swing band release musical tribute to the NHS

A band confirmed to play at next year's Leeds Castle Concert has released a music video from lockdown dedicated to the NHS.

Dad runs 1758 laps of back garden

14 April 2020
Dad runs 1758 laps of back garden

A father-of-two from Loose has raised thousands of pounds for charity by running a marathon in his back garden.

Changes to bus services in Sevenoaks

14 April 2020
Changes to bus services in Sevenoaks

Some bus routes in Sevenoaks have today been temporarily replaced by a new on-demand service you can book on your mobile phone.

The creative ways Kent is beating the lockdown boredom

13 April 2020
The creative ways Kent is beating the lockdown boredom

From virtual pub quizzes to online sing alongs here are the creative ways Kent has beaten the lockdown boredom.

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'We are part of the NHS, we are not separate'

11 April 2020
'We are part of the NHS, we are not separate'

A doctor recovering from coronavirus says the immigrants working in the NHS deserve more recognition for their part in fighting Covid-19.

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Take a virtual tour of Kent's finest gardens

10 April 2020
Take a virtual tour of Kent's finest gardens

From the Riverhill Himalayan Gardens to Godinton House, take a look at some of the virtual tours you can take at gardens across Kent.

Appeal launched to find owners of stolen jewellery

10 April 2020
Appeal launched to find owners of stolen jewellery

Police are looking to find the owners of a number of jewellery items believed to have been stolen.

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Charity's stolen minibus found in ruins

10 April 2020
Charity's stolen minibus found in ruins

A stolen minibus, used to transport people with dementia, has been found as a burnt out shell.

Changes to cancer services in Kent

10 April 2020
Changes to cancer services in Kent

Three hospitals in the county have been dedicated urgent cancer treatment centres during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Rape suspect arrested

09 April 2020
Rape suspect arrested

Detectives investigating the rape of a woman have arrested a suspect.

Suspect charged after car stolen on test drive

09 April 2020
Suspect charged after car stolen on test drive

A man from Maidstone has been charged for allegedly trying to steal a car that was up for sale in Tonbridge Road.

First patients assessed at Covid-19 centre

09 April 2020
First patients assessed at Covid-19 centre

An NHS assessment unit has now been open for one week seeing patients who have symptoms of coronavirus.

Man charged after 'coughing in officer's face'

08 April 2020
Man charged after 'coughing in officer's face'

A man has been charged with assault after reports he coughed in a police officer's face when asked about Covid-19 symptoms.

Covid-19 support group call for more volunteers

08 April 2020
Covid-19 support group call for more volunteers

A Mutual Aid group in Maidstone is appealing for more volunteers to come forward and help vulnerable people self isolating across the Borough.

How funeral directors are adapting during pandemic

08 April 2020
How funeral directors are adapting during pandemic

Funeral companies across Kent say the coronavirus is starting to have a real impact on their business with new cases coming forward daily.

Mental health hotline for NHS staff

08 April 2020
Mental health hotline for NHS staff

A new hotline service has been set up to support the mental health of NHS staff working through the coronavirus.

Six Covid-19 deaths in one village

06 April 2020
Six Covid-19 deaths in one village

A funeral company says it is starting to see the impact of the coronavirus with six cases at one of its offices in one week.

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