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Month: October 2020

Thanet pumpkin trail aims improve child mental health

A mum in Thanet is bringing people to focus on child mental health by laying out a pumpkin trail for this year’s Halloween. As trick or treating becomes a risky activity under Covid, many parents have come up with alternative…

Young people set to shape and benefit from Medway 2025 UK’s City of Culture bid

Medway’s 2025 City of Culture bid will see young people programming and promoting the bid an Invicta News exclusive reveals. The bid, which was launched last year, has an aim to get Medway recognised in the national competition to be…

Trump and Biden both dodge hot topics during TV questions

President Trump and democratic rival Joe Biden competed for viewing figures last night as they both took part in question and answer style events on different channels. Most notably during the night, Trump refused to admit any knowledge of the…

Through the looking glass – the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and what it means

Countries going to war to seek out peace is quite a paradox, but in the tug-of-war battle for Nagorno-Karabakh, Armenia and Azerbaijan have yet to see the finale of this long and destructive batte. Since the flare-up of the conflict…

Last chance to see: Sevenoaks 2020 exhibition

Two-hundred and forty photographs are currently on show in the Kaleidoscope Gallery in Sevenoaks, taken across the town of all the shop fronts and businesses that make up the town’s high street. Tomorrow is the last day to see the…

Will Brexit affect our time as well?

Next week may be one of the last times members of the EU will turn their clocks back. The European Parliament made the decision to scrap daylight savings time (DST) back in 2019 but will only give up the biannual…

Secret nightlife in the age of a worldwide pandemic

With a second wave invading Europe, stricter restrictions and new governmental rules, nightlife across Europe continues to exist in secret. After Emmanuel Macron announced a new curfew of 9 p.m in the French capital and other student populated cities, people…

Foodbanks struggle to meet demand on World Food Day

Each year on the 16 October the world celebrates and reflects on World Food Day, a day that aims to raise awareness for hunger and sustainable food sources. With the coronavirus pandemic gripping the nation, food hunger has worsened according…

Ashford pumpkin picking ready for coronavirus threat

Social distancing rules and a booking system have been put in place to ensure that Halloween events can still go ahead at one local Ashford farm. The Pick Your Own Pumpkin farm in Sevington will be welcoming families back starting…

Natural Hair Day by Brampton Manor female students takes Social Media by storm

In celebration of Black History Month, a group of young black female students from Brampton Manor Academy created a ‘Natural Hair Day.’ This was done on the 9th October to empower young black women into embracing their natural hair within…