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GPs are struggling to cope with high volume of patients

GPs are struggling to cope with high volume of patients

10 June 2015

Doctors cannot keep up with the number of patients and a shift in the population could cause more problems, according to one Medway GP.

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

Firms pay for resurfacing of disabled teenager’s road

10 June 2015

A potholed road meant agony for a disabled teenager every time he left the house - but that's changed thanks to generous firms.

No holding back ‘one amazing lady’

No holding back ‘one amazing lady’

10 June 2015

A Ramsgate woman who has devoted her life to helping others is determined to enjoy life to the full despite being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Man assaulted on way home from pub

Man assaulted on way home from pub

09 June 2015

A 42-year-old man suffered serious injuries after he was assaulted and robbed on the way home from a night out.

Digger misses girl’s head by inches

Digger misses girl’s head by inches

09 June 2015

A digger crashed through a garden fence and ended with its claws just inches from a young girl's head.

Connor's coastline stroll a great success

Connor's coastline stroll a great success

09 June 2015

Over 200 children, parents and characters in costume joined the third annual walk for the Caring for Connor campaign.

Threatened health service saved from closure

Threatened health service saved from closure

08 June 2015

The town's Minor Injuries Unit will remain open and will now offer an X-ray service, it has been announced today.

Little Ruby loses kidney during 12-hour tumour surgery

Little Ruby loses kidney during 12-hour tumour surgery

08 June 2015

A brave toddler fighting an aggressive form of cancer has lost a kidney during a major operation - as 1D star Louis Tomlinson tweets his support.

'Safeguarding' policy change leaves girl on life support

'Safeguarding' policy change leaves girl on life support

08 June 2015

A 12-year-old disabled girl has ended up in intensive care a week after her school stopped the life-saving therapies she was receiving.

Man flown to hospital with 'life changing' injuries

Man flown to hospital with 'life changing' injuries

07 June 2015

A man who suffered serious injuries after coming off his bike remains in a London hospital.

How can they say I don’t qualify for some help?

How can they say I don’t qualify for some help?

06 June 2015

A rare condition left Floriann Taylor completely reliant on her family but despite working her whole adult life, she's been refused financial support.

Woman's two year ordeal after holiday food poisoning

Woman's two year ordeal after holiday food poisoning

05 June 2015

A retired woman is still suffering symptoms after contracting food poisoning at a luxury resort in Cuba two years ago.

Hospital queues block ambulance access

Hospital queues block ambulance access

04 June 2015

Lengthy queues blocked access to one of Kent's busiest hospitals once again today despite huge hikes in parking fees.

Can she fix it?

Can she fix it?

03 June 2015

Medway’s new Australian health boss is on mission: to transform the hospital from a constant cause for concern to a centre of excellence

Third arrest after man 'stabbed repeatedly'

Third arrest after man 'stabbed repeatedly'

03 June 2015

Police have made a further arrest after a man was allegedly stabbed repeatedly and a woman attacked at a caravan site.

Hospital set to close

Hospital set to close

02 June 2015

Health bosses are planning to close a Hythe hospital - which last year celebrated its 50th birthday - it is announced.

Girl, 10, faces the chop to honour brave dad

Girl, 10, faces the chop to honour brave dad

02 June 2015

A 10-year-old girl who lost her father to stomach cancer has had her hip-length hair chopped off to raise money for the hospice that cared for him.

Is Jack UK's biggest baby?

Is Jack UK's biggest baby?

01 June 2015

Baby Jack grew to the size of a one-year-old in just ten weeks.

Fancy a holiday... in North Korea?

Fancy a holiday... in North Korea?

01 June 2015

It may not be everyone's choice of destination, but this Kent man makes his living from guiding tourists in search of a different type of holiday.

Kent-wide hygiene rating system for tattoo shops

Kent-wide hygiene rating system for tattoo shops

01 June 2015

A scores on the doors-style rating system for tattooists is being introduced in Kent.

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