A fish and chip shop has apologised after a woman found a metal bolt in her takeaway

A Kent man who filmed himself downing a litre of vodka in just over a minute has been blasted by health experts as the dangerous challenge could kill.

Flytippers are making life a misery for residents of a street where they fear criminals may have dumped dangerous asbestos.

Thousands of vulnerable children could be needlessly criminalised each year for offences as minor as breaking a cup, a charity claims.

A woman given chemotherapy and steroids to treat lupus for seven years has been told the shock news... she might not have it after all.

A GP surgery has bee rated inadequate after inspectors found blank prescriptions were not kept securely and vaccines improperly stored.

Clinical chairman of the NHS South Kent Coast Clinical Commissioning Group, Dr Darren Cocker, will stand down.

A selfless schoolboy is determined to help poorly youngsters - despite undergoing gruelling treatment for leukaemia himself.

The government will spend £500,000 creating a Commonwealth War Memorial project on this iconic Kent landmark.

The crisis facing our health system is set to get worse, with Maidstone's population set to grow by 20% in the next 20 years.

A man has been injured in a mobility scooter crash this evening.

Paddock Wood Town Council has oppose plans for a new HQ for Kent’s air ambulance in the area.

Cancer sufferer Joleen Swan couldn't face the thought of losing her hair again, just before her wedding day - so her sister did something amazing.

A committee is set to hear from medical experts as they consider a petition to extend the meningitis B jab to all children.

A Kent man hoping to raise awareness of dyslexia has designed a typeface which recreates how it feels to read with the learning difficulty.

Just a few drinks of an evening can seriously be harming your health. Find out more about your alcohol habits

A couple who suffered the heartbreak of a miscarriage visited the cemetery to find dog mess on their children's grave.

Twitter is ten years old - we've gone back in time to find the first tweets sent by some of Kent's most famous tweeters.

The parents of a four-year-old girl with cerebral palsy are hoping to raise £57,000 to fund a life-changing operation to help her walk.

Firefighters spent more than three hours at the scene of a workshop fire, where two men sustained burns to their hands.