Home   Authors   Author

Air ambulance launches its 'most important' funding appeal

22 April 2020
Air ambulance launches its 'most important' funding appeal

The county's air ambulance is desperately trying to raise more than half a million pounds to keep the life-saving helicopter in the skies.

1

Man arrested after stabbing

22 April 2020
Man arrested after stabbing

A man has been arrested after a stabbing at a house saw another man taken to hospital.

Huge new Covid-19 test site to open

22 April 2020
Huge new Covid-19 test site to open

A new drive-thru coronavirus testing site will be built in Kent, it has been announced.

20

PPE supplies 'good' amid national crisis

22 April 2020
PPE supplies 'good' amid national crisis

Specialist PPE is in good supply at a Kent hospital despite senior NHS chiefs warning of a national crisis after staff said kits were running low.

Dead pet rabbit and ferret found dumped

21 April 2020
Dead pet rabbit and ferret found dumped

A runner discovered the bodies of a pet rabbit and ferret on a grass verge sparking an RSPCA investigation. Warning pictures may be distressing.

9

Shop staff 'assaulted' in shoplifting incident

21 April 2020
Shop staff 'assaulted' in shoplifting incident

A woman will appear in court after shop staff were reportedly assaulted while trying to stop a shoplifter from stealing items from a store.

MPs pledge to solve 'shambolic' PPE issues

21 April 2020
MPs pledge to solve 'shambolic' PPE issues

A group of MPs have responded to calls for them to step in and resolve the "shambolic" lack of coronavirus protective kit for GPs in Kent.

21

Doctors slam 'shambolic lack of PPE' for GPs

20 April 2020
Doctors slam 'shambolic lack of PPE' for GPs

Senior doctors in the county have blasted the "shambolic situation" in a letter to MPs as Kent GPs face a lack of personal protection equipment (PPE).

23

Grieving dad's divorce battle fundraiser passes halfway mark

20 April 2020
Grieving dad's divorce battle fundraiser passes halfway mark

A fundraiser helping a grieving father to fight losing his home in a bitter divorce battle with his killer wife has now passed half its target.

2

'I feel safer in Asia than coming home to UK'

17 April 2020
'I feel safer in Asia than coming home to UK'

A travel business owner living in Asia explains the impact of coronavirus on every day life in the normally chaotic streets of Cambodia.

14

'She looked terrific to me, like a model'

16 April 2020
'She looked terrific to me, like a model'

War veteran and NHS fundraising superstar Captain Tom Moore reveals how he met the love of his life - a girl from Kent.

11

Drive-thru testing begins for NHS staff

15 April 2020
Drive-thru testing begins for NHS staff

Hundreds of health workers on the frontline against Covid-19 in Kent are being tested at drive-thru centres open ahead of the government's schedule.

Man 'abused' in park for telling group to leave

13 April 2020
Man 'abused' in park for telling group to leave

A witness has spoken out about the 'disgraceful' actions of a group of people playing in a park who reportedly shouted at a man.

Warning of 'difficult week ahead'

13 April 2020
Warning of 'difficult week ahead'

The government says deaths are expected to rise this week but insists social distancing is working and a decision on lockdown is not likely this week.

57

Tributes to 'wonderful and caring nurse'

09 April 2020
Tributes to 'wonderful and caring nurse'

A nursing director for a hospital trust has died as colleagues pay tribute to her dedicated work for patients and the community.

36,000 meals dished out to vulnerable

09 April 2020
36,000 meals dished out to vulnerable

Food packages for nearly 1,000 homes are being delivered to help the community's most vulnerable during the Covid-19 crisis.

1

£50m care package for Towns

09 April 2020
£50m care package for Towns

A council has allocated more than £50m to help residents and businesses through the coronavirus pandemic with a range of support schemes taking shape.

First look at ambitious town centre regeneration plan

06 April 2020
First look at ambitious town centre regeneration plan

New images reveal the ambitious plans for a cinema, shops, hotel and homes in one Kent town centre

2

PM urged to fund bailout for charities

06 April 2020
PM urged to fund bailout for charities

A group of MPs – including two from Kent – has called on the government to set up an emergency fund for hundreds of charities facing financial crisis.

1

Teen dragged into bushes in rape attack

03 April 2020
Teen dragged into bushes in rape attack

A woman was dragged in to bushes and raped by a stranger in a late-night attack.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More