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Tributes paid to big-hearted man killed in crash

Tributes paid to big-hearted man killed in crash

05 January 2016

Tributes have been paid to a man who was tragically killed when the car he was driving hit a fuel tanker.

Operations carried out on wrong body parts

Operations carried out on wrong body parts

05 January 2016

Surgeons operating on the wrong body parts and objects left inside patients have been revealed on a list of serious incidents at a Kent hospital.

Welcome to the world!

Welcome to the world!

04 January 2016

Happy New Year - and a very happy birthday! - to all the babies born at Medway hospital on the first day of 2016.

Knitter Joan is a smoothie operator

Knitter Joan is a smoothie operator

04 January 2016

A great-grandmother has knitted all sorts of items during her life but making little hats for smoothie bottles may be one of the strangest.

Alesha's brave battle with face condition

Alesha's brave battle with face condition

04 January 2016

A seven-year-old schoolgirl has been nominated for an award - as she battles a condition that causes her face tissue to shrink.

Appeal aims to save pupils from Islamist terrorists

Appeal aims to save pupils from Islamist terrorists

04 January 2016

A Kent councillor is aiming to raise £50,000 to save schoolchildren from radicalisation by Islamist terrorists Boko Haram.

Man charged after 'out-of-control dog bites baby'

Man charged after 'out-of-control dog bites baby'

03 January 2016

A man has been charged with having a dangerously out-of-control dog after a baby girl was allegedly attacked in her pram.

Launch of first of its kind gluten free support group

Launch of first of its kind gluten free support group

02 January 2016

A unique support group aimed at supporting those who live a gluten free lifestyle is to start in Maidstone.

The most-read stories of 2015

The most-read stories of 2015

29 December 2015

The year brought its fair share of tragedy, yet it's not all bad news - these are the most-read stories of 2015.

Churches to offer beds as homeless face cold nights

Churches to offer beds as homeless face cold nights

28 December 2015

Churches across Medway are to open their doors to offer the homeless a safe and warm place during the coldest nights of the year.

Care home celebrates its outstanding rating

Care home celebrates its outstanding rating

27 December 2015

A care home in Walmer is one of only four in the county to be rated outstanding by the Care Quality Commission

Hospital gift in Mark’s memory

Hospital gift in Mark’s memory

27 December 2015

A family have thanked those who helped them raise £32,000 for lifesaving equipment in memory of a dad who died aged just 34.

Pensioners told to pay thousands to get to their homes

Pensioners told to pay thousands to get to their homes

27 December 2015

It's a bridge too far for elderly residents told to pay more than £12,000 for access to their own homes.

Hospitals prepare to learn fate

Hospitals prepare to learn fate

27 December 2015

A new contractor is expected to be announced for hospitals in Dartford and Gravesend next month.

Emotional reunion 30 years after medic saved baby

Emotional reunion 30 years after medic saved baby

26 December 2015

Three decades after he died twice in the back of an ambulance, Lewis Fairman has finally been reunited with the medic who brought him back to life.

Paige turns new chapter after Santa wish is heard

Paige turns new chapter after Santa wish is heard

25 December 2015

Last Christmas, Santa received a letter from a little girl whose only wish was that she could walk – a year later, it appears that wish may come true.

Heading to hospital loaded with gifts galore

Heading to hospital loaded with gifts galore

25 December 2015

Lewis Brooke spent last Christmas in hospital so this morning the 10-year-old is going back to hand out gifts to other children staying on the wards.

'My EastEnders-style hell of postnatal psychosis'

'My EastEnders-style hell of postnatal psychosis'

25 December 2015

A mother has told of her psychotic episode after giving birth - as EastEnders airs a strikingly similar storyline.

Hola to Spanish nurses

Hola to Spanish nurses

24 December 2015

Nurses from Spain will arrive in Medway next month to combat a shortage of nursing staff at Medway Maritime Hospital.

Evicted couple face Christmas in tent

Evicted couple face Christmas in tent

24 December 2015

A couple face spending Christmas in a tent at a windy beach because they have been unable to move into emergency accommodation.

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