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Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg

02 June 2014
Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg

A pensioner was left walking on a broken leg for three months - because doctors dismissed it as an infection.

Student conquers constant pain to finish 100km walk

30 May 2014
Student conquers constant pain to finish 100km walk

A woman with a crippling medical condition needed hospital treatment after walking 100km over two days to raise money for charity.

Council accused of spinning results of airport survey

26 May 2014
Council accused of spinning results of airport survey

Campaigners fighting for an airport in the Thames estuary have dismissed a council survey which claims 1 in 6 are against the idea as "bunkum".

Worker flown to hospital after trench crush drama

23 May 2014
Worker flown to hospital after trench crush drama

A man has suffered spinal injuries after he was hit by a gas pipe as he worked in a trench.

School aces pick up prizes

22 May 2014
School aces pick up prizes

It was a victory for teaching standards in Gravesend with three teachers getting top prizes at the Kent Teacher of the Year awards.

Chippy is one of the best

21 May 2014
Chippy is one of the best

A chippy in Northfleet is the plaice to be after winning an award which puts them in the UK’s top three per cent.

Gravesham people recognised for community efforts

20 May 2014
Gravesham people recognised for community efforts

Shelley Young saved her mother’s life twice and cares for her was one of nine people and groups to receive an award last week.

Grieving mum slams friends of soldier found dead in river

13 May 2014
Grieving mum slams friends of soldier found dead in river

A woman wept as she criticised her son's friends for leaving him stranded after a night out - as a coroner ruled he slipped into a river and drowned.

Everyone’s going loco for vintage vehicles

13 May 2014
Everyone’s going loco for vintage vehicles

Steam engines of all shapes and sizes joined other vintage vehicles rolling into Dartford’s Central Park at the weekend.

Tragic soldier 'refused lifts home' before river death

12 May 2014
Tragic soldier 'refused lifts home' before river death

A teenage soldier found dead in a river after going missing during a night out had refused several offers of a lift home, an inquest has heard.

Consultation on plans to build 500 homes slammed

11 May 2014
Consultation on plans to build 500 homes slammed

Development in Capstone Valley is more rigorously opposed than ever after a consultation on the issue, according to politicians.

Police looking for three men pictured

11 May 2014
Police looking for three men pictured

CCTV images have been released of three men police want to talk to in connection with an alleged theft from a games machine.

Suspicious flat fire

11 May 2014
Suspicious flat fire

A woman in her 20s has been treated for smoke inhalation and police are investigating the blaze in her flat.

Firefighters tackle out-of -control fires

10 May 2014
Firefighters tackle out-of -control fires

An out-of-control bonfire and blazing straw bales kept firefighters busy overnight.

Dumped car ablaze

10 May 2014
Dumped car ablaze

Police and fire crews were called out to an alleyway in Chatham last night to a car alight in suspicious circumstances.

Popular surgery closes today

09 May 2014
Popular surgery closes today

A much-loved doctor’s surgery closes indefinitely today after the death of its only GP.

Guilty: Pair convicted of pensioner's brutal murder

08 May 2014
Guilty: Pair convicted of pensioner's brutal murder

Two men have today been convicted of murdering a pensioner found dead in a shop basement with brutal injuries.

Accident at Medway Tunnel

07 May 2014
Accident at Medway Tunnel

One lane blocked in Medway tunnel after an incident.

Man 'falls 30ft' from fort

07 May 2014
Man 'falls 30ft' from fort

A man was taken to hospital after it's believed he fell 30ft from a wall at a popular tourist attraction.

Teen 'takes knife into school'

07 May 2014
Teen 'takes knife into school'

A 14-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon.

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