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ICYMI: Funeral of Maidstone veteran with no family is happening tomorrow, all welcome to attend
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Hundreds of people have gathered outside the Great Danes Hotel near Maidstone for
@Nigel_Farage
who is giving a talk on
@reformparty_uk
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The Queen has arrived at the RBLI village in Aylesford, wearing purple, to loud cheers
#TheQueenInKent
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Tributes paid to much-loved
#Maidstone
army veteran who survived Nazi experiments at Auschwitz
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The longest reigning monarch has buried a time capsule that will be opened in 100 years time. Inside is a number of items including a note from the Queen herself
#TheQueenInKent
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We can’t believe the size of this queue for Build a Bear in Maidstone
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#Tonbridge
mum starts petition for 'NHS Day' to be as big as Sport Relief and Children in Need.
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Father who physically abused baby Tony Hudgell must stay in jail
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Our Lizzy's done it! Gold for Yarnold.
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There'll be 150 activities and displays at this year's
@kentcountyshow
including
@rafredarrows
http://t.co/q0aXYRnqAG
http://t.co/rPvH3KInSH
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Sniffer dogs have helped Trading Standards seize illegal cigarettes and tobacco from several shops in
#Maidstone
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MP
@TomTugendhat
praises 'extraordinary young man' Tony Hudgell in House of Commons speech
#TonysLaw
@paula_hudgell
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Search for missing 17-year-old continues. Please share and keep an eye out.
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An image of Tony Hudgell, 6, during his fundraising challenge has been selected by the Duchess of Cambridge for a new digital exhibition.
It was taken by
@DavidTett
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Tony Hudgell has captured the nation's hearts and raised a staggering half a million pounds for the hospital that saved his life as a baby.
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And finally in Sevenoaks, the
@LibDems
have taken Sevenoaks Town from the
@Conservatives
- Richard Giles Streatfeild has won the seat by fewer than 200 votes
#ElectionResults2021
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Great news this morning. Mr Whyard, who had been missing, was found safe and well last night.
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A rare Anglo-Saxon Pendant has been donated to Maidstone Museum after it was discovered by a keen metal detectorist during his first treasure find.
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Tonbridge and Malling MP
@TomTugendhat
has praised Poland border officals and volunteers for their work helping refugees... 🇺🇦 🇵🇱
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Sixty-one Lions clubs from across the South East have pooled resources to buy a new rapid response vehicle for the
@airambulancekss
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Maidstone bartender faces deportation to a country he has little recollection of...
http://t.co/MJWPoYaBjq
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Go well Jordan! Maidstone runner who only took up sport in 2020 is heading to national champs after smashing the Medway Mile record last week!
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Campaign to change child cruelty laws backed by
@paula_hudgell
and
@TomTugendhat
returns to Westminster today
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ICYMI:Gary Barlow paid a surprise visit to a mum's 40th in
#Maidstone
. Watch the video here
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Kent MP
@TomTugendhat
says the legacy of his friends who died in the Afghanistan conflict is at risk as Boris Johnson set out details of Britain’s final military withdrawal
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A father-of-two from Maidstone smashed his fundraising target by running 1758 laps of his back garden
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Council reviews decision not to sell land to club over fears it could rule out promotion
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101-year-old Dr Anne Bennett, who lives at Gavin Astor House, is wearing a crown in anticipation of Her Majesty’s visit. She says: “I hope she won’t mind!”
#TheQueenInKent
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A taxi firm in
#Tonbridge
is offering to drive elderly and vulnerable people to
@sainsburys
for free tomorrow morning.
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Six-year-old Tony has won a trophy at this year's Pride of Britain Awards for his 10km challenge which raised more than £1.2m
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Head shave support from sister for Tracey Crouch during chemo treatment
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MP
@TomTugendhat
condemns 'act of piracy' after detention of Belarus opposition activist Roman Protasevich
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Former sports minister Tracey Crouch aims to close sports coach abuse of trust loophole
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MP Tracey Crouch says she intends to 'max out on life' after celebrating the end of radiotherapy treatment
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Police hit back at tweet complaining about noise from helicopter investigating suspected hit-and-run
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The first bunch of royal family fans have arrived. They are a very excited group.
#TheQueenInKent
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Fantastic news: NHS will pay for brain tumour boy's lifesaving treatment
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Cheers! It's the new-look Hops and Harvest Boutique Festival
@Kent_Life
this weekend
@HopsHarvestFest
#maidstone
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First pictures of Gurkhas from Kent on the summit of Everest. Well done
@gurkhaeverest17
-
more here
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PLEASE SHARE: Appeal to trace missing engineer, last seen leaving hotel four days ago
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Thousands of people are using the hashtag
#findpatlamb
to raise awareness for the hunt to find him. Amazing.
http://t.co/JlEDDRlT8n
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This is the moment the Christmas lights in Maidstone were turned on for 2016!!
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Around 40 people attended the the funeral of a Maidstone veteran and Auschwitz survivor today
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Duchess of Cambridge invites Tony Hudgell from Kings Hill to Royal carol concert
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Cameras to catch drivers who throw litter out of their car windows will be introduced in
#Maidstone
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The maximum sentence for child abusers will be increased!
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A cortège of Royal Mail vans followed a horse-drawn carriage through the streets of
#Maidstone
in tribute to a popular postman who died from Covid-19.
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Festive fun at the Kent Messenger Maidstone office today for
#ChristmasJumperDay
. We're giving to
@heartofkenthosp
!
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Free bus travel anywhere in Kent for whole weekend for everyone!
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A care home has created its own pub and tearoom so residents with dementia can enjoy the nicer moments in life
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Now we know people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones, but we spotted this on the Maidstone Bridges this morning...
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A company which runs Spitfire flights in Kent has just bought an historic pub which is being revamped to reflect its wartime links
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.
@7OaksBookshop
is named south east of England Independent Bookshop of the Year at the British Book Awards
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The Queen has left for the day not before receiving some flowers from Pippa Loader and meeting some veterans
#TheQueenInKent
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When the latest event had to be cancelled due to Covid-19, students delivered care packages to residents instead 🤗
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Team Brit motor racing company want to pay tribute to double amputee Tony Hudgell
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The Heart of Kent Hospice in
#Aylesford
says it has been overwhelmed with support after putting out an appeal for laptops to help staff work remotely.
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More people have recovered from coronavirus in Kent hospitals than have died
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Gurkhas from
#Maidstone
march to Buckingham Palace for the first time in their 200-year history
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Gurkhas from
#Maidstone
have started London duties for the first time in their history
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Can you believe it has been six whole weeks since Elmer and his friends came to town?
There's still plenty of time to plan your visit!
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We're really hoping Pat Lamb is found safe and well soon. Help raise awareness by using this hashtag
#findpatlamb
http://t.co/X4WUNJhJPU
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Free family fun klaxon: A public art trail of 40 giant elephants will be coming to town! It's all to benefit the wonderful
@heartofkenthosp
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