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Regulator denies telling ambulance boss to step down

01 March 2016
Regulator denies telling ambulance boss to step down

Suggestions that the chairman of South East Coast Ambulance Service has been ordered to leave his post over a controversial policy have been denied.

Ambulance services denies NHS 111 policy linked to deaths

29 February 2016
Ambulance services denies NHS 111 policy linked to deaths

South East Coast Ambulance Service has refuted claims that its handling of NHS 111 calls led to patient deaths.

Pensioner convicted of running brothel

29 February 2016
Pensioner convicted of running brothel

A pensioner has been convicted of helping to run a brothel, after claiming she was just the cleaner.

'Gentle giant' dies in lorry tragedy

25 February 2016
'Gentle giant' dies in lorry tragedy

An Eccles man who died after becoming trapped between a lorry and a gate at an industrial estate.

Masterplan expected for newsprint site

25 February 2016
Masterplan expected for newsprint site

A year on from the closure of one of Kent's oldest paper mills, we look at the future plans for the site.

MPs press minister over meningitis policy

25 February 2016
MPs press minister over meningitis policy

Kent MPs are pressing the government over its meningitis immunisation programme after the death of a Maidstone two-year-old.

Mum who lost daughter to meningitis backs petition

24 February 2016
Mum who lost daughter to meningitis backs petition

A Maidstone mum who lost her baby daughter to meningitis B is urging the government to change its vaccination policy.

Mum’s race bid to help air ambulance that saved her son

21 February 2016
Mum’s race bid to help air ambulance that saved her son

A Kent mum is planning to run her first ever half marathon to raise funds for the air ambulance service which saved her son's life.

Noxious liquid thrown at men at shopping centre

12 February 2016
Noxious liquid thrown at men at shopping centre

Emergency services were called to a shopping centre after a noxious liquid was thrown at two men.

Delays on M20 after crash

11 February 2016
Delays on M20 after crash

There was more misery for commuters this morning following a crash on another major motorway.

Man seriously injured in two assaults on same night

11 February 2016
Man seriously injured in two assaults on same night

Police want witnesses after a man was left needing surgery for serious facial injuries following two town centre attacks on the same night.

Trust unveils state-of-the-art air ambulance

09 February 2016
Trust unveils state-of-the-art air ambulance

A new state-of-the art air ambulance is set to be added to the trust's fleet.

Road closure following collapse

08 February 2016
Road closure following collapse

A Tunbridge Wells street has been shut after part of the carriageway collapsed.

Flash sale of Orient Express tickets

05 February 2016
Flash sale of Orient Express tickets

Time is running out for reduced rate tickets for an unforgettable trip on board The Orient Express's sister train, the Belmond British Pullman.

Mourners say goodbye to inspirational mum

05 February 2016
Mourners say goodbye to inspirational mum

Hundreds of people turned out today to celebrate the life of a much-loved mum and charity hero, who lost her battle with cancer.

Man convicted of teacher's murder granted retrial

03 February 2016
Man convicted of teacher's murder granted retrial

A Qatari man found guilty of killing a West Malling teacher is to face a retrial after his conviction was thrown out.

Compensation to be sought from NHS after mum's death

01 February 2016
Compensation to be sought from NHS after mum's death

The family of a teacher who died following a caesarean section are expected to sue the NHS Trust that treated her.

Man taken to hospital with head injuries

01 February 2016
Man taken to hospital with head injuries

A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital with head injuries.

Smoke alarm saves day for Maidstone resident

01 February 2016
Smoke alarm saves day for Maidstone resident

A Maidstone resident is urging people to install smoke alarms after a narrow escape.

Corporate manslaughter case against NHS dismissed

28 January 2016
Corporate manslaughter case against NHS dismissed

A corporate manslaughter case against Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust following the death of a teacher has been dismissed by the judge.

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