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Thousands raised in memory of 'loving family man'
12 May 2019A fundraiser has been set up in memory of a "loving family man" to build his family their dream home.
'Without the surgery she will die'
12 May 2019Parents of a teenager suffering from a rare illness are fighting to get her the operation she needs to survive.
Hundreds raised after house fire
12 May 2019A fundraiser to help a man whose home was destroyed in a fire has been set up by villagers.
Top marks for Kent teachers
11 May 2019The KM Charity team announced the winners of the annual Kent Teacher of the Year Awards.
Dad's trek to buy equipment that saved daughter's life
09 May 2019The father of a girl saved from death with a pioneering brain surgery technique is walking through the night.
Villagers who bought back pub celebrate Lotto grant
09 May 2019A community which clubbed together to buy back their local pub is celebrating a new £10,000 grant which will help build a disabled toilet.
Campaign launched to stop child sex abuse images
02 May 2019Police across the South East will now work with a child protection charity in a bid to reduce the number of child sex abuse images shared online.
Big Ben costume runner describes 'mental' press attention
01 May 2019A marathon runner has spoken of being thrust into the limelight thanks to his oversized costume, which was later stolen.
School's sleepout raises £13k for homeless
30 April 2019A Kent school's annual sleepout in aid of homelessness has raised a staggering £13,000 with donations still pouring in.
Bus to help revellers turns 10
30 April 2019A charity providing medical support to drunken revellers has renamed its iconic bus in memory of its founder.
Mum who had eye removed raises cancer cash
30 April 2019A cancer survivor keen to remind others that looks are "very temporary" has raised money for Cancer Research after shaving her hair off.
Barber's pledge to match RNLI donations
29 April 2019A barber in Kent has pledged to match all RNLI 5p pot donations made at his shop during the charity's May Day appeal.
'Even a little breeze can push me sideways'
26 April 2019A quantity surveyor is looking to break a Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon dressed as a landmark building this weekend.
Ready, set, go: Meet this year's London Marathon runners
26 April 2019Thousands of Kent runners will be lining up in Greenwich Park this morning for the largest annual fundraising event in the world.
Age Concern branch to close
25 April 2019A charity caring for dozens of elderly people is set to close, sparking a war of words with Kent County Council.
£20k of designer clothes dropped off at charity shop
25 April 2019A charity shop has been gifted a trove of designed garments worth a small fortune.
Epic cycle ride to see the world cup
24 April 2019A trio of rugby fans will cycle from England to the Far East to see the World Cup in Japan later this year.
Charity funds boy's new trike
15 April 2019A young boy with cerebral palsy has been presented with a brand new tricycle, after several groups banded together to donate money to his cause.
Veterans' sign welcoming Turner Prize contenders
15 April 2019Factory workers at a military charity have produced a new road sign ahead of a major event in Kent later this year.
Centenary village campaign launched
12 April 2019Our Not 2 Much 2 Ask campaign is urging people from across the county to donate £2 towards a military charity's centenary village project.
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