More people will be invited to take up a singles vaccine from September, the NHS announced, as it turns its attention to ‘preventable’ diseases.

Drone footage has captured the construction of a new multi-million pound wellbeing wing at a hospice.

Police have launched a review after being accused of failing to stop a perverted doctor’s reoffending – before he tried having sex with a child.

All areas of the NHS in Kent are set to be “significantly impacted” as junior doctors in England begin a five-day walkout – their longest strike yet.

Hundreds flocked to a community festival which returned for a second year and featured music, food and family-themed activities.

Three NHS trusts in Kent have recorded an increase in the number of mothers who breastfeed their babies.

A mum has hit out at an amusement park after policy changes meant her son was only able to go on a baby carousel.

Two hospitals in Kent have introduced AI technology to help doctors detect cancer in X-rays and speed up treatment times.

A pub offering a "legendary" carvery put diners at risk of food poisoning by leaving meat joints to cool in an oven overnight.

Parents have been protesting against a proposed 5G mast outside two secondary schools.

A family has paid tribute to a doting dad and classic car enthusiast who died from cancer shortly after having life-prolonging treatment axed.

A major change to the free flu vaccination programme for children has been announced as the government attempts to prepare the NHS for winter.

As the NHS turns 75 today, we speak to two long-serving former nurses about what working life was like in the early days.

A town’s opticians has moved to a new home almost directly opposite where it has been based for 16 years.

A doctors’ practice has been taken out of special measures and seen its rating bumped up after making ‘significant improvements’.

A councillor is calling for extra police patrols after reports of large groups of youngsters playing in an “algae-infested” lake.

New care home owners are aiming to create a ‘beautiful, welcoming environment’ on the site of a nursing home shut down after being rated inadequate.

“Desperate” mums-to-be say it is “impossible” to get through to an ultrasound department on the phone.

A council is warning people not to swim in the sea today amid pollution concerns.

A food store was temporarily closed after council officers found it selling an illegal West African delicacy deemed not fit for human consumption.