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Hospital chief admits: we need help

Hospital chief admits: we need help

18 March 2016

Medway hospital’s administration system is “broken” and the facilities are “not fit for purpose” its chief executive has told a health board.

‘It took a week out of my life’

‘It took a week out of my life’

18 March 2016

An angry grandmother was left badly cut and bruised after tripping on a raised manhole cover.

Six-vehicle crash partially blocks M20

Six-vehicle crash partially blocks M20

17 March 2016

The M20 was partially blocked this evening following a six-vehicle crash.

Family appeal after sudden death of single mum

Family appeal after sudden death of single mum

17 March 2016

A family is appealing for help after the sudden death of a single mum aged just 33.

Hospital investigates case of grandfather’s slippers

Hospital investigates case of grandfather’s slippers

17 March 2016

A hospital is investigating failings which have forced a grandfather to wear slippers for two years.

Long-lost families could claim ownerless estates

Long-lost families could claim ownerless estates

17 March 2016

Are you entitled to a windfall from a long dead relative? There are dozens of unclaimed estates in Kent.

A249 closed after car and van collide

A249 closed after car and van collide

16 March 2016

A crash involving a car and a van briefly closed the A249 this evening.

More cuts expected as Osborne announces budget

More cuts expected as Osborne announces budget

16 March 2016

Another £4 billlion cuts are expected in today's budget and local councils will lose nearly all responsibility for education under academy plans.

Carnival court crowns the UK's first wheelchair princess

Carnival court crowns the UK's first wheelchair princess

16 March 2016

A junior princesses is Britain’s first girl in a wheelchair to be part of a carnival court.

Police investigating 'unexplained' deaths of woman and child

Police investigating 'unexplained' deaths of woman and child

16 March 2016

A woman and child found dead at a flat are believed to be mother and daughter, it's been revealed.

Teenage girl seriously injured after being hit by van

Teenage girl seriously injured after being hit by van

15 March 2016

A young teenager has suffered serious injuries this evening after she was hit by van.

Medway Healthcare services

Medway Healthcare services

15 March 2016

Your local guide to NHS hospitals and walk-in centres in Medway

'Fundamental failings' shown by ambulance trust

'Fundamental failings' shown by ambulance trust

15 March 2016

A damning report into a controversial ambulance service policy has been published today - amid its chairman's resignation.

Arrest after six-stone Bradley mugged in alley

Arrest after six-stone Bradley mugged in alley

15 March 2016

A teenager has been arrested after a vulnerable man was viciously attacked while waiting for a bus.

Children in youth jail to get phones in bedrooms

Children in youth jail to get phones in bedrooms

15 March 2016

Phone lines will be installed in every bedroom at the young offenders institute at the centre of abuse allegations.

'Vast increase' in parents attacked by their own children

'Vast increase' in parents attacked by their own children

15 March 2016

An increasing number of parents have been victims of verbal and physical attacks, manipulation and even sex abuse at the hands of their own children.

Mum plans fundraiser to highlight son’s condition

Mum plans fundraiser to highlight son’s condition

15 March 2016

Two male strippers will be getting their kit off to raise money and awareness of a genetic blood clotting condition next month.

Parents of tragic Faye call on MPs to give jab to all children

Parents of tragic Faye call on MPs to give jab to all children

15 March 2016

The parents of tragic Maidstone toddler Faye Burdett today urged MPs to extend the meningitis B jab to all children.

Parents of tragic Faye to meet MPs over meningitis policy

Parents of tragic Faye to meet MPs over meningitis policy

15 March 2016

The parents of a Kent toddler who died from meningitis B will give evidence to a government committee today.

How much do you really drink? Take our quiz to know your score

How much do you really drink? Take our quiz to know your score

14 March 2016

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

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