A teenage fundraiser is asking people to share the names of loved ones who have died of cancer with him so he can read them out at The Vatican.

Sessions for army-style assault courses begin this week but ar for all abilities.

Almost 1,600 more people have gone to Medway’s A&E this winter compared with last year, putting a severe strain on the hospital.

Emergency and out-of-hours services in Kent are experiencing unprecedented levels of demand as the Red Cross says the NHS faces "humanitarian crisis".

Medway Messenger Codgers' Club columnist Alan Watkins has been told he is diabetic. So out goes the 'good life' and on go the walking boots.

Poultry keepers have been told to keep birds inside until the end of February as outbreaks of avian flu have been confirmed in the UK.

A senior director at a trouble-stricken ambulance trust has left the role with immediate effect.

A man was airlifted to a London hospital following a fall at home.

More patients are to get expert help from hospice charity ellenor after health bosses asked them to lead a pioneering project.

Health chiefs ask non-emergency patients to seek help elsewhere as pressure on the hospital's emergency department remains abnormally high.

A new chief executive has been appointed to lead Kent's ambulance service, after the previous boss left amid a scandal.

A grieving husband revealed his wife begged him to look after their boys as she was rushed into intensive care - the last time he saw her alive.

Patients are being urged to go to their GP or pharmacist as waiting times hit four hours in a Kent A&E unit.

A dying mother of four children is appealing for help to make precious final memories - after being told she has months to live.

The trust is asking the public to think carefully about whether they need to call for an ambulance this New Year's weekend.

A two car crash on a residential road left four people in hospital.

A Kent journalist is putting her voice behind a national campaign to support the fight against cancer after a fight with bilateral breast cancer.

A trust is counting the cost after missed appointments left it with a £4m bill.

A cash-strapped charity has launched an appeal for help secure more funding.

A family say they have been given the greatest Christmas gift of all, after their dog defied the odds to survive an aggressive rare cancer.