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Filming has started on the third series of BBC comedy Things You Should Have Done, with Margate-born Lucia Keskin returning as Chi, the self-confessed ‘stay at home daughter’. Good luck with Series 3, Lucia! We can’t wait to see what Chi gets up to next! @chiwithaC
🏆 Medway Doctor Recognised for Improving Baby Care
Dr Helen Gbinigie, a neonatal consultant at Medway’s Oliver Fisher Neonatal Unit, has won Inclusive Leader of the Year – Strategic / System Impact at the National B.A.M.E Health and Care Awards 2026.
Well done the Kentish Stour Countryside Partnership A Team
They have been busy helping nature, from improving stream habitats for the protected white-clawed crayfish to managing meadows in and around Ashford.
Their hard work is making a real difference to local environments. 👏
East Kent Hospitals’ new Home to Assess service is helping patients who no longer need hospital care return home sooner, without waiting on the ward for assessments or support arrangements.
Therapists visit patients at home, often on the day of discharge, to assess their needs
A fantastic team effort saw the Lord Mayor of Canterbury, fellow councillors, family and friends complete the Canterbury Trail Half Marathon on Sunday.
The challenge raised funds and awareness for the Lord Mayor’s chosen charity, Kent Neuro Therapy Centre
Calista Beauty is getting ready to open a new salon in Marlowe Arcade at Whitefriars, bringing beauty treatments, skincare and aesthetics to the heart of Canterbury.
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Would you consider working in the beauty industry?
One Terrifying Day Changed Two Lives Forever
When Bill Ruff collapsed at home, his partner Tracy was scared but determined to help. With instructions from an emergency medical adviser, she began chest compressions while waiting for paramedics to arrive.
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A new Health-Based Place of Safety has officially opened at Priority House, offering urgent support to adults experiencing a mental health crisis across Kent and Medway.
The service brings together care previously provided across three sites, providing a calm, safe environment
Ocean Signal has received The King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation during a special ceremony at its Margate headquarters.
The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent presented the award, joined by Deputy Lieutenant Clive Stevens and Nichola Bruno from The King’s Award for Enterprise Office
An ex-patient, Ms L, has made a generous donation to Kings A2 ward to thank staff for the compassionate care she received during her stay.
The donation has enabled the ward to purchase radios for every bay, as well as one for the nurses’ station, bringing music to patients
Braintree Village has announced that Sweaty Betty, Superdry and Lisa Angel will be joining its retail line-up.
The new arrivals will bring activewear, fashion, jewellery, accessories and gifts to the Essex shopping destination, with outlet savings available.
Ross Smith has been crowned European Darts Champion for the second time after defeating Germany’s Martin Schindler 11–8 in Sunday’s final in Dortmund.
Smith held on to secure the victory, adding another major title to his career after his first European Championship win in 2022.
🎅🎄 Ready for Some Christmas Shopping?
The Christmas Shop is now open at Pentagon Shopping Centre, bringing festive decorations and seasonal goodies to shoppers. ✨
Located in the former GAME unit, the shop welcomes visitors who want to plan their Christmas decorations
💙 £48,000 for Community Projects in Maidstone!
Maidstone Borough Council has awarded £48,000 in grants to 18 community organisations supporting local residents.
The funding will help tackle loneliness, improve community safety and support vulnerable people.
💙 Have you picked up the new Overton & Oakley CommunityAd Magazine yet?
This issue features The Red Lion, a popular Overton pub known for its homemade Sunday roasts and interactive Hot Rocks Steak Nights. There’s also a chance to win a meal for two!
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🍂 📰 The new Deal CommunityAd Magazine, Sandgate & Hythe CommunityAd Magazine and Ramsgate Town Council Community Magazine are ready to read.
Deal
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Sandgate
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Ramsgate Town Council Community Magazine
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The new Great Baddow Times Parish Council Magazine is here!
This issue introduces Branch Out, a new not-for-profit organisation offering creative workshops and social events.
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#GreatBaddow #Community #essex
👀 The new Frimley & Villages CommunityAd Magazine is out, bringing local news and community stories straight to readers! 📰
Among this issue’s features is a new maths learning centre in Frimley
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🎃 👻Looking for wild Halloween fun this October half term? Howletts is offering a wonderfully spooky adventure for the whole family, with little monsters going free!
👻 Would your little monsters love it?
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#Howletts #Halloween #OctoberHalfTerm
