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Towns' 'phenomenal effort' on jabs gets Downing Street mention

28 April 2021
Towns' 'phenomenal effort' on jabs gets Downing Street mention

The vaccination programme in Medway received special praise from a top medic at today's Downing Street briefing after delivering 50,000 jabs.

'I honestly think we are not alone here'

28 April 2021
'I honestly think we are not alone here'

A couple who rented a 'wonky' 500-year-old high street shop that was once a brothel say they are convinced the building is haunted.

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Police to 'increase presence' at hospital after demo threat

26 April 2021
Police to 'increase presence' at hospital after demo threat

People have been told they may see more police at a hospital after officers were made aware of threats of a demonstration.

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Popular campaigner was 'force of nature'

22 April 2021
Popular campaigner was 'force of nature'

Tributes have been paid to a community volunteer who has died aged 89.

Undertaker takes on High Sheriff role

22 April 2021
Undertaker takes on High Sheriff role

A funeral director and magistrate has been formally appointed to one the county's most historic jobs.

Husband's heartbreaking plea to wife

21 April 2021
Husband's heartbreaking plea to wife

A dad who has survived heart attacks, organ failure and has had his legs amputated, has made a tragic plea to his wife to let him come home to die.

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Naked cleaner looks to relaunch business

21 April 2021
Naked cleaner looks to relaunch business

A mum whose naked cleaning venture was put under wraps because of lockdown can’t wait to bare all once restrictions are lifted.

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Head steps back from role amid formal review

20 April 2021
Head steps back from role amid formal review

The head of a troubled school where half the staff left their posts in a little over a year has "taken some time away for personal reasons".

'I have 100 work positions to offer'

15 April 2021
'I have 100 work positions to offer'

A recruitment agency boss is confused at the lack of interest in traineeships despite being based in a youth unemployment hotspot.

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Wandering pony stopped by police

14 April 2021
Wandering pony stopped by police

A pony has been seized after being found wandering along a country lane in the early hours.

Documentary on group's Spitfire rebuild

13 April 2021
Documentary on group's Spitfire rebuild

Volunteers are to appear on TV for their work in restoring a classic Second World War fighter plane.

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Young dad told he has inoperable brain tumour

10 April 2021
Young dad told he has inoperable brain tumour

A fundraising campaign has been launched after a dad of two young girls was told medics can't do anything about his brain tumour.

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Prince Charles asked to support Covid medal

07 April 2021
Prince Charles asked to support Covid medal

A former mayor has written to the Prince of Wales asking him to back a proposal to honour frontline Covid-19 workers.

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'Miracle man' survives eight heart attacks

24 March 2021
'Miracle man' survives eight heart attacks

A woman has described her husband as a 'man made of steel' after surviving eight heart attacks and suffering major organ failure.

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'I was doing my bit to fight Covid - not shopping'

23 March 2021
'I was doing my bit to fight Covid - not shopping'

A firefighter who was asked to help the fight against Covid was given a parking ticket when donating blood plasma took longer than he had expected.

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Former hospital gets new lease of life

15 March 2021
Former hospital gets new lease of life

Historians feared the worst when Britain's oldest surviving hospital closed in 2016 but it's getting a new lease of life.

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'I am deeply honoured'

11 March 2021
'I am deeply honoured'

A former Medway schoolboy who now runs a well-known family firm has been officially appointed by the Queen today as the High Sheriff of Kent.

Bending over backwards to get back

11 March 2021
Bending over backwards to get back

Hundreds of youngsters are getting ready to get back to their gymnastics club.

Vandals target alpaca farm

10 March 2021
Vandals target alpaca farm

Vandals have destroyed posters advertising a popular children's animal attraction just as the owners are preparing to welcome visitors back.

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Calls for first UK Covid death in Kent to be officially recognised

10 March 2021
Calls for first UK Covid death in Kent to be officially recognised

The daughter of a man who died of Covid before the virus had been recognised in the UK, is calling for her dad to be known as Britain's first victim.

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