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For some the war never ended

For some the war never ended

04 May 2023

The RBLI has spent more than a century supporting ex-servicemen, but its focus is firmly on the next 100 years.

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Church given major cash boost to fix leaky roof

Church given major cash boost to fix leaky roof

02 May 2023

A church has been awarded a share of a national grant to help it undergo a major restoration project.

Duchess of Edinburgh visits Kent to mark anniversary of refugee charity

Duchess of Edinburgh visits Kent to mark anniversary of refugee charity

26 April 2023

Her royal highness unveiled a plaque in Kent today to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of a refugee charity.

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Unsung heroes honoured at annual awards

Unsung heroes honoured at annual awards

24 April 2023

There were tears and cheers as the annual Pride in Medway event celebrated the Towns’ unsung heroes.

Age UK services threatened with closure saved

Age UK services threatened with closure saved

12 April 2023

Services provided by an Age UK charity have been taken over by another branch to secure their survival.

Demelza loses 'hospice' from name in anniversary rebrand

Demelza loses 'hospice' from name in anniversary rebrand

07 April 2023

A children’s charity supported by Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a rebrand.

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New charity shop to stock prisoner-made items

New charity shop to stock prisoner-made items

05 April 2023

A charity's first shop will work with prison inmates to craft items to sell in-store with all proceeds helping families suffering with baby loss.

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Thousands donated to charities after 'nightmare' water shortages

Thousands donated to charities after 'nightmare' water shortages

05 April 2023

South East Water has donated thousands of pounds to charities in the wake of water shortages which left residents high and dry.

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Sisters set up charity to support end-of-life hospital patients

Sisters set up charity to support end-of-life hospital patients

02 April 2023

Three sisters have created their own charity to supply resources to end-of-life patients, following the death of their mother.

Children's Awards to culminate with spectacular party

Children's Awards to culminate with spectacular party

01 April 2023

The Children's Awards throws a great bash for finalists and their guests but it can't be a success without your nominations to get the party started.

Children's trauma and abuse charity opens new branch amid rise in demand

Children's trauma and abuse charity opens new branch amid rise in demand

22 March 2023

A charity supporting children who have experienced abuse, trauma and bereavement has opened a third branch after an increase in demand.

Fort becomes clothing bank

Fort becomes clothing bank

15 March 2023

Part of a fort has been repurposed by two charities as a clothing bank helping women and children.

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Donations flood in for bar's 'free lunches during strikes' scheme

Donations flood in for bar's 'free lunches during strikes' scheme

15 March 2023

A wine bar owner says he has been inundated with donations for pupils' free packed lunches during teacher strikes.

Show your appreciation: the Kent Charity Awards 2023 are now open

Show your appreciation: the Kent Charity Awards 2023 are now open

09 March 2023

The annual awards recognise the hard work of local charities, volunteers and trustees. Here’s how to submit your nominations.

'He has left such a big gap in our lives'

'He has left such a big gap in our lives'

27 January 2023

A schoolboy who overcame severe disability to do a Captain Tom-style walking challenge to raise money for the NHS during lockdown has died aged nine.

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Battersea animal charity looking for foster carers in Kent

Battersea animal charity looking for foster carers in Kent

15 January 2023

The animal welfare charity is looking for anyone wanting to help rescued dogs and cats.

DJ's lockdown sets raise £9,000 for hospital

DJ's lockdown sets raise £9,000 for hospital

04 January 2023

A DJ who started performing sets on social media during lockdown has continued with his efforts to raise thousands for the NHS.

Kent’s charity runs to sign up for in 2023

Kent’s charity runs to sign up for in 2023

04 January 2023

Whether you want to hit your fitness goals, beat your PB or raise money for charity, these runs and races are the perfect place to start.

Charity mascots encourage children to take part in school activities

Charity mascots encourage children to take part in school activities

15 December 2022

Mascots from the KM Charity Team’s exercise and literacy programmes have been visiting local schools to promote regular walking and reading.

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Kent’s biggest estate agent donates £1 million to charity

Kent’s biggest estate agent donates £1 million to charity

14 December 2022

The group has been raising money since September, hitting its target of £1 million to help support local vulnerable children.

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