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'They are keeping us oldies alive!'

16 December 2020
'They are keeping us oldies alive!'

Older folk among the first to receive the Covid vaccine have expressed their relief at the opportunity to be protected from the virus.

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Care home's tear-jerker film sends message of hope

13 December 2020
Care home's tear-jerker film sends message of hope

Staff and residents at a care home have joined forces to make an emotional yet uplifting Christmas film to reflect 2020.

Miniature railway closure fear after vandals cause £10k damage

12 December 2020
Miniature railway closure fear after vandals cause £10k damage

A society that's offered train rides on a miniature railway since 1950 has set up an online fundraiser for a new roof after it was damaged by vandals.

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'Parking around here is chaos everyday'

11 December 2020
'Parking around here is chaos everyday'

Residents near a school who are fed up with 'unbearable' parking conditions twice a day are calling for parents to be more considerate.

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Warning after fraudsters pose as police officers

11 December 2020
Warning after fraudsters pose as police officers

Two people were conned into handing over money after fraudsters pretended to be police officers.

Couple launch dream business despite Covid-19

10 December 2020
Couple launch dream business despite Covid-19

A couple forced back to the UK after years of travelling have taken the plunge through lockdown and started their own mobile café.

Christmas lights return to high street

10 December 2020
Christmas lights return to high street

The efforts of a community fundraiser have paid off and Christmas lights have been switched on in a town centre.

Could new invention move Kent out of Tier 3?

09 December 2020
Could new invention move Kent out of Tier 3?

New archways created in Kent, which spray people with a sanitising mist to stop the spread of Covid-19, are being trialled by businesses.

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Couple's Christmas display in 34th year

09 December 2020
Couple's Christmas display in 34th year

A festive display of lights outside a couple's home that has become a local phenomenon is this year raising money for charity.

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Widow's appeal to find husband’s ashes stolen in raid

09 December 2020
Widow's appeal to find husband’s ashes stolen in raid

A heartbroken widow is desperately hoping her husband's ashes, which were stolen in a warehouse raid, will be safely returned.

Soap star 'would be dead' if it wasn't for Kent charity

09 December 2020
Soap star 'would be dead' if it wasn't for Kent charity

An actor who has become the new patron of a Kent charity that helps people overcome addiction has shared the story of how the charity saved his life.

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Mum to cycle 680 miles for hospitals that saved her son's life

07 December 2020
Mum to cycle 680 miles for hospitals that saved her son's life

A mother-of-three is raising money for the hospital teams who saved her son's life after a cold turned into a life-threatening illness.

The young boy who became Kent's answer to Captain Tom

06 December 2020
The young boy who became Kent's answer to Captain Tom

While 2020 has been a year most of us would rather forget, for one little boy who became a symbol of hope, it will be a year he will always remember.

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Let there be lights!

05 December 2020
Let there be lights!

A festive display of lights previously axed in a town centre due to a lack of funds has been given the go ahead thanks to a community fundraiser.

Police seize eScooter after child's dangerous riding

04 December 2020
Police seize eScooter after child's dangerous riding

A young boy has been given a warning by police after he was caught riding an electric scooter dangerously on two occasions.

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Four cats dumped in box in park

04 December 2020
Four cats dumped in box in park

The RSPCA is appealing for information after four young cats were found abandoned in a dog crate in a park.

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Military set up testing site on university campus

04 December 2020
Military set up testing site on university campus

A second mass testing site for people showing no symptoms of Covid-19 is being set up on a university campus.

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New doggy day care centre opens

03 December 2020
New doggy day care centre opens

An award winning day care centre for dogs has opened its first site in Kent.

Ex youth footballer hurled abuse at neighbours

03 December 2020
Ex youth footballer hurled abuse at neighbours

A former youth football player has pleaded guilty to threatening two women during an incident which saw a 12-year-old arrested.

Van and car crash on motorway

03 December 2020
Van and car crash on motorway

One lane is closed and traffic is building on the M20 after an accident between a van and a car.

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