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'I feared I was going crazy with Lupus symptoms'

'I feared I was going crazy with Lupus symptoms'

13 October 2020

A nurse who was living with an undiagnosed illness says she feared she was imagining the symptoms.

Town's largest primary school announces Covid-19 case

Town's largest primary school announces Covid-19 case

13 October 2020

Two Reception classes have been "closed" as a result of a positive Covid-19 case at a primary school.

'Without lockdown, I wouldn't have come out'

'Without lockdown, I wouldn't have come out'

13 October 2020

Lockdown has had a massive impact on the LGBT community and has seen an increase in the number of people coming out as gay, lesbian or bisexual.

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Fundraising page for homeless in exchange Christmas shoebox appeal

Fundraising page for homeless in exchange Christmas shoebox appeal

12 October 2020

A volunteer has adapted her Give a Little Love shoe box campaign for Christmas 2020 to ensure the homeless don't go without.

Teen smashes £1k target to help pay for mum's cancer treatment

Teen smashes £1k target to help pay for mum's cancer treatment

12 October 2020

Strangers touched by a boy's efforts to raise cash towards his mum's alternative cancer treatment have helped him exceed his target.

Homeless project to offer music skills

Homeless project to offer music skills

12 October 2020

People facing homelessness have been finding the right key at a hostel helping them to develop their musical talents.

Celebrities visit sea forts

Celebrities visit sea forts

12 October 2020

A Kent island has welcomed a host of TV stars, famous journalists and personalities over the past weeks and more filming scheduled.

Optician saves woman's life after incorrect Covid-19 diagnosis

Optician saves woman's life after incorrect Covid-19 diagnosis

12 October 2020

An optician is urging people not to neglect their eye tests after spotting a serious condition in a patient misdiagnosed with Covid-19.

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Flash demo outside cinema

Flash demo outside cinema

11 October 2020

Demonstrators staged a flash demo outside a cinema, calling for more Government support for workers under threat of unemployment.

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Shopping centre to contact schools when children flout Covid rules

Shopping centre to contact schools when children flout Covid rules

11 October 2020

A shopping centre says it has started 'taking a note' of the schools it needs to contact after groups of young people continue to break Covid rules.

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All rise for charity’s law-some new advocate

All rise for charity’s law-some new advocate

11 October 2020

TV judge Robert Rinder has been announced as a Kent charity's new patron.

Disabled gymnast left high and dry

Disabled gymnast left high and dry

10 October 2020

A gymnast paralysed in a gym accident has been left high and dry because he can't get to his hydrotherapy after builders downed tools at his home.

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Thousands of crisis calls made during pandemic

Thousands of crisis calls made during pandemic

10 October 2020

On World Homeless Day, a charity reveals the difficult calls people had to make to its helpline as the pandemic tightened its grip.

Mum and baby in horror crash with lorry

Mum and baby in horror crash with lorry

09 October 2020

A baby boy was trapped in his car seat after a Ford Fiesta was flipped onto its side. Now his mum has been appealing for his rescuers to come forward.

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Boy's efforts to help mum pay for £1k a month cancer treatment

Boy's efforts to help mum pay for £1k a month cancer treatment

09 October 2020

An 11-year-old boy is taking on the KM Big Bike Ride to help his mum pay for her £1,000 a month cancer treatment.

Extinction Rebellion protest against Manston

Extinction Rebellion protest against Manston

09 October 2020

Extinction Rebellion (XR) has continued its campaign against the reopening of Manston airport with a socially-distanced protest near the airstrip.

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Inside people smuggler's lorry

Inside people smuggler's lorry

09 October 2020

Two lorry drivers caught smuggling men into the UK, one of which admitted he'd have been paid £1,000 each for their arrival, have been jailed.

Town's only secondary school confirms first cases of Covid-19

Town's only secondary school confirms first cases of Covid-19

09 October 2020

A town's only secondary school has confirmed both a teacher and a pupil have tested positive for Covid-19.

Cafe undergoing £3.1m makeover targeted by vandals

Cafe undergoing £3.1m makeover targeted by vandals

09 October 2020

Vandals have targeted newly-improved facilities at a park, prompting calls for the installation of CCTV.

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Man charged after assaulting emergency worker

Man charged after assaulting emergency worker

09 October 2020

A man suspected of a string of offences including assault of a police officer has been charged.

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