Gifts pour in for homeless man who is much loved by the people of Barming in Maidstone
Published: 06:00, 24 December 2020
Celebrations may be muted this year, but the Christmas spirit is still very much alive and well in one corner of Kent.
When it became clear that Rodger, who sleeps rough on the streets of Maidstone, was not to be found with his tent, the community came together to uncover that he was unwell in the hospital.
Roger is a well-known face in Barming
In the meantime, kind-hearted strangers continued to leave donations of food and warm clothes for him at his regular spot in St Andrew's Road, Barming.