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'It has been a brilliant experience'

'It has been a brilliant experience'

A vaccinator at one of Kent's mass hubs has spoken of the 'privilege' of the role.

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Donations keep jabs volunteers going

Donations keep jabs volunteers going

Supplies of food and drink donated by grateful traders are helping vaccine teams going through their shifts.

Two hour queues outside vaccine centre

Two hour queues outside vaccine centre

Vulnerable patients were forced to wait for hours outside a vaccine centre as long queues snaked around the entrance due to delays letting people in.

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Grant reveals Fleet exit

Grant reveals Fleet exit

Ebbsfleet forward Reece Grant has announced his departure from the club.

Foodbank to go mobile

Foodbank to go mobile

A charity wants to buy and kit out a large van so it can take its foodbank on the road, and help more people in need.

Helping to build careers

Helping to build careers

Construction students have been given a helping hand from an engineering contractor.

HRVY signs global record deal

HRVY signs global record deal

A Kent singer is working on a debut album after he signed a contract with a music company.

Thorntons shuts Bluewater store

Thorntons shuts Bluewater store

Thorntons is to close all 63 of its stores, including its Bluewater outlet.

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'Nobody should live in fear'

'Nobody should live in fear'

Work to keep our borough's streets safe has been highlighted as the Sarah Everard murder investigation continues.

Getting as far away from school as you can...

Getting as far away from school as you can...

Pupils have been running, walking and cycling to help raise funds for a school's new athletic centre.

Fundraisers serve up an ace

Fundraisers serve up an ace

A tennis club has hit a £10,000 crowdfunding target shortly before it is due to reopen to members.

Travellers descend on leisure centre

Travellers descend on leisure centre

Steps to remove an illegal encampment of caravans from a leisure centre car park have begun.

Clubs voice disappointment as mini-league ruled out

Clubs voice disappointment as mini-league ruled out

The Football Association's Alliance Committee have rejected a proposal for some teams in National South and North to carry on playing.

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Royal couple write to Kent boy

Royal couple write to Kent boy

A seven-year-old was shocked after a Royal couple replied to a letter he sent them about his school's peace garden.

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Plans submitted for 1,500 new homes

Plans submitted for 1,500 new homes

A planning committee is reviewing plans for a riverside regeneration project which would see the creation of 400 jobs if approved.

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Man dies aboard cargo ship

Man dies aboard cargo ship

Emergency service crews have confirmed the death of a man after the cargo vessel he was on was diverted inland to received medical attention.

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We're sorry, mum

We're sorry, mum

A production error has meant there's been some problems with our supplement this week.

Gravesend Gremlins' 2021 challenge

Gravesend Gremlins' 2021 challenge

The Gravesend Gremlins are well on course to achieve their goal of completing their 2021km challenge.

Recycling scheme aims to bin litter louts

Recycling scheme aims to bin litter louts

A council will introduce new rubbish and recycling bins to areas across the town centre in a bid to crackdown on litter.

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Private school set to permanently close

Private school set to permanently close

An independent Catholic school has announced it will shut its doors for good after exploring 'possible alternatives 'without success.

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