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Manikins help learn life-saving skills

Manikins help learn life-saving skills

28 September 2014

A Deal man has presented a woman who helps teach the public how to save lives, with three new manikins.

Police rescue man from River Medway

Police rescue man from River Medway

26 September 2014

Officers have pulled a man from the River Medway in a dramatic rescue.

Care home under fire again

Care home under fire again

26 September 2014

A care home slammed for various failings including a pervasive smell of urine and residents' personal belongings vanishing has come under fire again.

Rats spotted in hospital grounds

Rats spotted in hospital grounds

26 September 2014

Brown rats have taken up residence in the grounds of a hospital.

A&E in 'state of crisis'

A&E in 'state of crisis'

25 September 2014

A hospital's A&E unit is in a state of crisis according to a damning inspection - and it's not even overrun with patients.

Skiffle band tackles mental health discrimination

Skiffle band tackles mental health discrimination

25 September 2014

A new skiffle band has been set up by members of a mental health charity in order to tackle discrimination.

Drug charity trains staff in dealing with legal highs

Drug charity trains staff in dealing with legal highs

25 September 2014

A charity for people with drug additions is training workers in how to help those who abuse so-called legal highs.

Teen left comatose by 'spiked drink'

Teen left comatose by 'spiked drink'

24 September 2014

A mother's released this shocking image of her teenage son whose body shut down in hospital after his drink was 'spiked' in a club.

Police failed to investigate cyclist's death

Police failed to investigate cyclist's death

22 September 2014

Police will re-examine how a cyclist died on a country road almost three years ago after his family fought to discover the truth.

The baby who beat meningitis... twice

The baby who beat meningitis... twice

22 September 2014

A mother whose newborn son was struck down with meningitis TWICE relives her family's ordeal - and the struggles they continue to face three years on.

Family invents life-saving epilepsy app to warns of fits

Family invents life-saving epilepsy app to warns of fits

21 September 2014

The father and brother of a man with severe epilepsy have created a life-saving app to warn of seizures.

Officers crack down on alcohol-related crime

Officers crack down on alcohol-related crime

19 September 2014

Kent Police are carrying out a crack down alcohol-related crime across west Kent next week as part of a national campaign.

Run around a field to cure obesity, says councillor

Run around a field to cure obesity, says councillor

19 September 2014

A Tory councillor has provoked outrage by suggesting overweight people should run around a field to lose weight.

Coroner's action after hospital death

Coroner's action after hospital death

18 September 2014

A coroner will write to a failing hospital trust after a woman's death revealed a worrying shortage of intensive care beds.

Audley Willicombe Park launches refurbished club

Audley Willicombe Park launches refurbished club

18 September 2014

The home of a retirement village is relaunching next month after extensive refurbishments.

Lights out until the new year

Lights out until the new year

18 September 2014

Kent County Council has dismissed a motion to rethink the street light switch off amid fears crime is on the rise.

Mosquitoes spreading deadly diseases threaten Kent

Mosquitoes spreading deadly diseases threaten Kent

17 September 2014

Aggressive mosquitoes capable of spreading deadly diseases are on their way to Kent, with one species already at home in the county.

Care home residents "put at risk"

Care home residents "put at risk"

16 September 2014

An action plan has been drawn up for a residential care home after the health watchdog found records were not being correctly maintained.

Crash biker meets life-saving paramedic

Crash biker meets life-saving paramedic

16 September 2014

A father-of-two who suffered serious injuries in a 60mph bike smash has met the air ambulance paramedic who saved his life.

Fatal fall house fetches £82,000 at auction

Fatal fall house fetches £82,000 at auction

16 September 2014

The house whose former owner died when the floor collapsed beneath him has fetched £82,000 at auction, despite a guide price of just £25,000.

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