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Caring for our young carers

Young carers in Kent are receiving care packages, containing arts and crafts, after their regular group activities were stopped because of the Coronavirus lockdown.

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A lifeline for local organisations

Local organisations struggling with the challenges of Coronavirus are being handed a lifeline thanks to a local housing provider.  

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Looking after your neighbourhood

Since the start of the lockdown, we have seen a vast increase in waste disposal and fly-tipping across our communities. 

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Going the Extra Mile during lockdown

Meet Dan, The Family Mile Man, dubbed by one follower as Kent’s answer to Joe Wicks! Dan is providing regular online content for The Extra Mile, to help support people and improve wellbeing during the Covid-19 lockdown.

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A helping hand from Golding

In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, we have launched a hardship fund called Golding Giving, to support residents who are struggling financially during the current Covid-19 pandemic.

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Superhero resident brings joy to local children

A Maidstone resident is playing superhero to children across the country by creating free special celebratory messages from their favourite characters, during Coronavirus lockdown.

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