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Concern at death of kidney patient

16 July 2017
Concern at death of kidney patient

Questions need to be answered after a seriously ill man was left without treatment for three days, says a coroner.

Patients denied chance of quicker treatment

13 July 2017
Patients denied chance of quicker treatment

Hundreds of people waiting months for surgery could be seen within weeks at a modern hospital just across the border in France.

Screams as pupils scalded at school sports day

13 July 2017
Screams as pupils scalded at school sports day

Two primary school children suffered burns when an urn of hot water toppled over in front of horrified parents.

Murder suspect appears in court

06 July 2017
Murder suspect appears in court

A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a body was found in a house - as a fourth man is arrested.

Struggling school makes impressive turnaround

03 July 2017
Struggling school makes impressive turnaround

A previously under-fire secondary school which had been ordered to improve by Ofsted has been heaped with praise in its latest report.

Arts festival celebrates £1 million boost

30 June 2017
Arts festival celebrates £1 million boost

An two-yearly festival that has grown from humble beginnings to become one of the country's top arts events has won £1 million backing.

Council bans paddling pool

30 June 2017
Council bans paddling pool

A mum who put up a paddling pool for children on a housing estate as temperatures soared was threatened with a hefty fine if she did not take it down.

Faversham people urged to attend key health meeting

30 June 2017
Faversham people urged to attend key health meeting

Concerns over hospital and GP services in Faversham will be aired in front of health chiefs and the local MP tonight at a key

Cold-calling conman targets man in 90s

26 June 2017
Cold-calling conman targets man in 90s

A cold-caller conned his way inside a pensioner's home before rifling through his things in search of cash.

'Gentleman' Sir Michael leaves lasting impression

26 June 2017
'Gentleman' Sir Michael leaves lasting impression

Previously tight-lipped hotel staff have opened up about a visit to Kent from Hollywood legend Sir Michael Caine.

Fearless fundraiser has been walking for almost three years

24 June 2017
Fearless fundraiser has been walking for almost three years

A 24-year-old is on the home straight of an extraordinary effort to walk around the coastline of the UK and Ireland for charity.

Joy for Army veteran on brink of being homeless

13 June 2017
Joy for Army veteran on brink of being homeless

An ex-soldier and his family who were just weeks away from being made homeless have been found a place to live.

Donations flood in to help nurse with terminal cancer

10 June 2017
Donations flood in to help nurse with terminal cancer

A nurse left facing a death sentence after failings in her medical care has won huge support from the public to make her final days more comfortable.

You'll be hooked on this year's panto!

08 June 2017
You'll be hooked on this year's panto!

A celebrity cast including an ex-Eastenders star and a children's TV favourite are performing in this year's panto.

Turkish restaurant wants to expand into shop next door

08 June 2017
Turkish restaurant wants to expand into shop next door

Boss says he can improve customer experience expansion.

Music director picks up Bafta

17 May 2017
Music director picks up Bafta

A leading musical director and former Royal Marine has scooped a coveted Bafta award for his work commemorating those who have died in conflicts.

Owners' thanks after fire

17 May 2017
Owners' thanks after fire

The owners of a popular restaurant badly damaged by a fire have thanked people for their support while the venue is out of use

Open-air parties turn beauty spot into eyesore

07 May 2017
Open-air parties turn beauty spot into eyesore

A popular playing field is being ruined by people using it for drunken gatherings.

Storm over plan to extend beach ban for dogs

04 May 2017
Storm over plan to extend beach ban for dogs

A plan to extend the dog ban area to cover the entire length of Tankerton beach has prompted anger.

Vulnerable patients sent hundreds of miles from home

02 May 2017
Vulnerable patients sent hundreds of miles from home

Health chiefs have admitted spending £12 million sending Kent patients to private hospitals as far away as Darlington.

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