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Pupils to take part in Children in Need performance

Pupils to take part in Children in Need performance

15 November 2019

More than 180 children from Kent will join people across the UK in a live choir performance.

'Getting that news turned everything upside down'

'Getting that news turned everything upside down'

13 November 2019

A teacher is fundraising for a cancer charity after becoming only the second person in the country to be diagnosed with a rare form of the disease.

Anger over school's Children in Need cash decision

Anger over school's Children in Need cash decision

12 November 2019

Parents have hit out after a head teacher announced she would spend money raised for charity to buy a new minibus.

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'I promised to help other families in my son's name'

'I promised to help other families in my son's name'

30 October 2019

A mum who set up a charity in her son's name is appealing for help to fix their iconic van.

Anger over homeless tents in town centre

Anger over homeless tents in town centre

29 October 2019

A councillor and charity boss have clashed over homelessness.

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Location for Queen's Kent visit revealed

Location for Queen's Kent visit revealed

24 October 2019

The Queen is set to meet veterans and ex-service personnel when she arrives in the county next month.

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Dog lovers bare all for kennels

Dog lovers bare all for kennels

23 October 2019

A group of volunteers have ditched their clothes and posed nude for a calendar to raise money for a greyhound re-homing shelter.

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'We are so proud of how she has handled everything'

'We are so proud of how she has handled everything'

22 October 2019

A ten-year-old girl has raised money for her little sister's cancer battle.

Young George's kind gift for charity

Young George's kind gift for charity

22 October 2019

Getting mistaken for a girl doesn't bother a football-mad youngster who is planning on giving his flowing locks away.

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Fundraiser to pay for lifejackets after river tragedy

Fundraiser to pay for lifejackets after river tragedy

16 October 2019

A charity fun day will be held in memory of Lucas Dobson as his parents continue their quest to raise water safety awareness.

£2m donation for military charity

£2m donation for military charity

14 October 2019

A sizeable cash injection has been given to a military charity which aims to build a special village to support war veterans.

Charity's CEO accepts invite to breast cancer ball

Charity's CEO accepts invite to breast cancer ball

11 October 2019

Baroness Delyth Morgan will join in the glitz, glamour and entertainment at a Breast Cancer Now fundraising ball in Kent.

Football match raises thousands for Tony

Football match raises thousands for Tony

10 October 2019

A charity football match has raised crucial funds for a young boy whose parents' abuse left him with both legs amputated.

Teen course teaches coping skills for mental health problems

Teen course teaches coping skills for mental health problems

10 October 2019

A mental health charity has launched a new course to help young people concerned for their mental health.

RNLI challenge will help one of their own

RNLI challenge will help one of their own

27 September 2019

RNLI volunteers will be helping one of their own when they take on a 24-hour endurance challenge.

Three-year-old raises more than £1000 for hospice

Three-year-old raises more than £1000 for hospice

23 September 2019

A preschooler walked five miles in aid of a charity supporting her terminally ill 'DamDam'.

Injured veterans launch supermarket product

Injured veterans launch supermarket product

16 September 2019

Ex-servicemen working at a military charity have joined forces with a supermarket giant to make and sell drink coasters.

Fundraiser for friend who 'went out of his way to help others'

Fundraiser for friend who 'went out of his way to help others'

12 September 2019

Friends of a former footballer are raising money for a defibrillator in his memory.

Supermarket Sweep donates stock to foodbanks

Supermarket Sweep donates stock to foodbanks

11 September 2019

A reboot of a 90s TV classic has helped bring food to those less fortunate.

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Children's Instagram accounts targeted as grooming figures rise

Children's Instagram accounts targeted as grooming figures rise

11 September 2019

The number of sexual grooming cases in Kent has risen as social media firms face calls to protect its users.

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