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Hospital deaths report published after U-turn by Trust

Hospital deaths report published after U-turn by Trust

15 May 2014

An NHS Hospital Trust has finally bowed to public pressure and published a full account of avoidable deaths following cancer surgery.

Tragic mum loses cancer battle day before wedding

Tragic mum loses cancer battle day before wedding

14 May 2014

A young mother has lost her battle with an aggressive form of cancer - the day before she was due to marry her sweetheart.

Single released to honour tragic Kayleigh

Single released to honour tragic Kayleigh

13 May 2014

A single called Live Your Life is being released today... as a touching tribute to cancer sufferer Kayleigh Duff.

No U-turn from hospice bosses despite fury over closure

No U-turn from hospice bosses despite fury over closure

12 May 2014

Chief executive stands his ground as fears mount donations could plummet and thousands sign petition

Woman wins £10k compensation for 'tooth blunder'

Woman wins £10k compensation for 'tooth blunder'

12 May 2014

A woman who lost two teeth after a dentist failed to diagnose and treat tooth decay has won £10,000 in an out-of-court settlement.

Man ‘not disabled enough’ to qualify for small home

Man ‘not disabled enough’ to qualify for small home

11 May 2014

A disabled man forced to sleep on the sofa and wash in the sink has been told he can't move from his two-storey council home to a one-bed flat.

Come on gents, get back on to the football pitch

Come on gents, get back on to the football pitch

10 May 2014

Free football coaching from professional trainers is on offer to men in Gravesham to help tackle a lack of physical activity.

NHS commission group to meet patients

NHS commission group to meet patients

08 May 2014

Patients are invited to quiz Shepway, Dover and Deal healthcare bosses at a public meeting over services in the districts next week

Miracle as wedding song wakes mum from coma

Miracle as wedding song wakes mum from coma

08 May 2014

A devoted husband helped wake his wife from a coma after a severe stroke by repeatedly playing her a song they danced to on their wedding day.

Buy one get one free offer at Age Concern Sandwich today

Buy one get one free offer at Age Concern Sandwich today

08 May 2014

As a thank you to customers the Age Concern in Sandwich is running a buy one get one free offer every Thursday in May.

Elderly residents given wrong doses of medicine

Elderly residents given wrong doses of medicine

06 May 2014

Staff at a care service for the elderly gave residents the wrong doses of medicine, a report has revealed.

Tragedy of doting dad who died of mystery illness

Tragedy of doting dad who died of mystery illness

05 May 2014

A doting father who stayed at his young son's side for more than three years while he battled leukaemia has died in agony from a mystery illness.

Shocking truth of our dirty restaurants

Shocking truth of our dirty restaurants

02 May 2014

Mice, cockroaches and filthy kitchens have been found in Medway restaurants - and now we can reveal that 90 were told to clean up their act.

Hospital’s new service is a sign of secure future

 Hospital’s new service is a sign of secure future

02 May 2014

More healthcare services are being bought at Deal Hospital, sparking optimism.

Lifesavers help man who collapses in street

Lifesavers help man who collapses in street

30 April 2014

Ambulance crew members gave vital medical help to a man after he collapsed in a high street outside a bank.

Death of popular GP leaves future of surgery under threat

Death of popular GP leaves future of surgery under threat

29 April 2014

The death of a popular family GP while on holiday has left his patients worried about the future of their surgery.

Parents win review into acne drug after son's death

Parents win review into acne drug after son's death

29 April 2014

A couple have claimed 'a small victory' after the government announced a review into a controversial drug they blame for their son's death.

Cockroach invasion ‘worst food inspector has seen’

Cockroach invasion ‘worst food inspector has seen’

28 April 2014

A takeaway restaurant was so dirty and infested with cockroaches it was shocking customers hadn't been poisoned.

'In her last hours she was asking me to let her go'

'In her last hours she was asking me to let her go'

24 April 2014

A grieving mum has spoken of her daughter's heart-breaking last hours... before she gave her 'permission' to pass away.

Life-saving volunteer in plea to join him

Life-saving volunteer in plea to join him

23 April 2014

Their lives in your hands - could you be a community first responder?

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