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Laptop library scheme in sights for youth charity
08 January 2021A youth organisation is pursuing a computer lending scheme to help pupils study at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
Reward for feeding the stranded
08 January 2021A church group has been given a £5,000 council grant for coming to the aid of drivers and passengers trapped during last month's roads chaos.
Climate change: Council's £475k action plan
07 January 2021A council's housing and building stock will be 'decarbonised' in one of many measures to help it tackle the climate emergency and become carbon zero.
Ice warning issued for parts of Kent
07 January 2021A yellow weather warning for ice has been issued for parts of the county, which could lead to difficult travel conditions.
Stay indoors to stay safe - again
05 January 2021Leading community figures have reacted to the third national lockdown for coronavirus with people ordered to confine themselves to home once again.
Covid aftermath could mean more families lose homes
05 January 2021A council is bidding for more government money to cover the cost of temporary housing as costs jump from around £208,000 in 2014 to £747,000 in 2019.
Museum asks: 'Are you in Basil's snaps?'
04 January 2021A museum is digitising the photo collection of a celebrated newspaper photographer and selling the pictures to pay for the conservation of his work
Conceiving a fresh start
31 December 2020A cheeky Brexit-themed adverisement is a serious campaign to tackle the problem of impotence for couples.
Double honour for wartime surgeon
30 December 2020A renowned wartime surgeon now has two plaques put up in her memory, side by side, at a hospital.
New life for old toys fixed by 'Dolls' Hosital'
24 December 2020It's like a sprinkling of Christmas magic has fallen upon thousands of old toys, bringing them to life ready for their new owners to unwrap tomorrow
Get snappy-happy with your pooch
23 December 2020A cash-strapped dog rehoming organisation is determined to end 2020 on a high and has launched an online dog show to rake in money
Nutritious donation to food bank
22 December 2020Tasty Christmas feasts will be enjoyed by hard up families thanks to donations of cash and vegetables from businesses at a science park
Number of Kent Covid hospital patients soars past Spring peak
19 December 2020NHS chiefs have postponed non-urgent operations in Kent - as the number of patients in the county's hospitals soars.
Villagers strongly oppose housing plan
17 December 2020A field could be filled with 11 homes, but vague details have caused concern.
Former farmyard earmarked for new houses
16 December 2020Land with planning permission for four homes is up for sales with offers exceeding £450,000 sought.
Archway to the future
16 December 2020An artist's impression shows a stunning new look for a Kent town's main square in a £2.9 million redesign project.
'Save our former cinema before it collapses'
15 December 2020Campaigners are warning about the increasingly dilapidated state of a former cinema, which is meant to reopen as a two screen picture palace.
Congestion around ports for months at a time
13 December 2020A 'no-deal' Brexit could lead to traffic mayhem.
Office auction is end of era for Mercury newspaper
13 December 2020For decades its rooms have been a news hub for the Deal area, but next week the Mercury newspaper's office goes under the hammer, marking a new era
In memory of Liam
12 December 2020A bench has been placed in time for the first anniversary of the accidental death of a 14-year-old boy.
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