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Patients forced to wear incontinence pads

Patients forced to wear incontinence pads

30 July 2015

Inspectors ordered immediate improvements at a care home where patients were forced to wear incontinence pads, whether they required them or not.

Three arrests after street brawl

Three arrests after street brawl

28 July 2015

A man is believed to have been knocked unconscious in a street brawl this evening.

Be warned of growing toxic threat

Be warned of growing toxic threat

28 July 2015

Walkers have been warned not to touch poisonous giant hogweed plants spotted in several parts of Kent.

The final weeks of Britain's heaviest man

The final weeks of Britain's heaviest man

27 July 2015

Weeks before his death, 65st Carl Thompson explained how he wanted simply to walk around his flat and play with his nephew in the park.

‘Army angel’ saved my husband as van exploded

‘Army angel’ saved my husband as van exploded

26 July 2015

A quick-thinking soldier pulled a man away from a van seconds before it exploded in a ball of flame.

Lung transplant survivor 'sets record'

Lung transplant survivor 'sets record'

26 July 2015

A 27-year-old believes she has set a record for the highest ascent for a woman following a double lung transplant.

Shop changes railings after toddler’s horrific eye injury

Shop changes railings after toddler’s horrific eye injury

25 July 2015

A toddler's eye injury has prompted a shop to change its clothing rails to make them safer for youngsters.

Friday News Quiz

Friday News Quiz

24 July 2015

Why were crows 'drunk'? And how quickly can one man consume pickled eggs? It's the Friday News Quiz.

Life-saving paramedics named today's Kent Heroes

Life-saving paramedics named today's Kent Heroes

24 July 2015

Two life-saving paramedics whose quick decisions got a young girl to A&E just in time are today's Kent Heroes.

Football club introduces heart screening after player's death

Football club introduces heart screening after player's death

23 July 2015

A football club who lost a young player to a suspected heart attack is introducing heart screening for all players aged 14 to 35.

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

23 July 2015

A dedicated carer who looks after both his parents, as well as fundraising for charity and keeping up with schoolwork, is today's Kent Hero.

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

23 July 2015

Patients in a large area of Kent are being urged to avoid a busy A&E department - unless they have a serious or life-threatening condition.

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

23 July 2015

A serious accident may have been prevented by the brave actions of a quick thinking driving instructor.

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

23 July 2015

Dad Terry Nugent has beaten the Guinness World Record for consuming pickled eggs in the fastest time.

Missing 12-year-old found safe and well

Missing 12-year-old found safe and well

22 July 2015

A 12-year-old boy who sparked a major police search after going missing from his home this morning was tonight found safe.

Sterilisation op uncovers mum's pregnancy - and cancer

Sterilisation op uncovers mum's pregnancy - and cancer

22 July 2015

When Samantha Woodgate went for a sterilisation operation, it was the start of an emotional rollercoaster for her, and her family.

Air ambulance spotted in Maidstone

Air ambulance spotted in Maidstone

21 July 2015

Emergency crews have been called out to a medical job in Tovil

'Intense probing' of beleaguered hospitals

'Intense probing' of beleaguered hospitals

20 July 2015

East Kent's health trust boss says the outcome of a government inspection is impossible to predict.

Border control checks fail to identify toy dog

Border control checks fail to identify toy dog

20 July 2015

A charity was able to smuggle a 'dog' through border control using a fake passport and microchip, without anyone realising it was a stuffed toy.

Parents pull children out of school after son is bitten

Parents pull children out of school after son is bitten

20 July 2015

Parents have pulled all three of their children out of a primary school after their son was bitten in the lunch queue.

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