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Kitchens fail hygiene test

Kitchens fail hygiene test

27 August 2015

A cafe at a popular cycle park and a kitchen at a Sikh temple are among those to receive poor hygiene ratings from food standards inspectors.

Happy days as miracle babies reach one year old

Happy days as miracle babies reach one year old

26 August 2015

A Kent mother was left with an agonising decision to make after doctors told her she should abort two of her triplets to save the third.

Seriously ill man in Cyprus still waiting to come home

Seriously ill man in Cyprus still waiting to come home

26 August 2015

A seriously ill man diagnosed with cancer is still not home - despite travel insurers agreeing to pay his medical bills.

Hospital ordered to improve waiting times

Hospital ordered to improve waiting times

26 August 2015

A hospital has been ordered to do more to improve waiting times for cancer care and routine operations by a health regulator.

MP welcomes re-opening of X-ray department

MP welcomes re-opening of X-ray department

25 August 2015

Tonbridge and Malling MP, Tom Tugendhat, has welcomed news the X-ray department of a local hospital is set to re-open after 10 months closure.

Is Medway hospital in the recovery ward? Inspection team arrives

Is Medway hospital in the recovery ward? Inspection team arrives

25 August 2015

A senior team of health inspectors arrive at Medway Hospital today to see what has been done to improve standards since it was rated inadequate.

Join our fight for a better hospital

Join our fight for a better hospital

24 August 2015

The fight has begun to improve and increase services at the Royal Victoria Hospital led by the WI - and we need YOUR help too.

'I tried to play footie with my son and couldn't kick the ball'

'I tried to play footie with my son and couldn't kick the ball'

24 August 2015

A dad struck down with MS is hoping to one day be able to play football with his son again by pursuing ground-breaking treatment abroad.

People out of pocket in sudden gym closure

People out of pocket in sudden gym closure

23 August 2015

A new-style gym that opened in Strood earlier this year has closed, leaving some members hundred of pounds out of pocket.

Fundraising day for Sam

Fundraising day for Sam

23 August 2015

Samantha Tregunno's bone condition is so rare, doctors don't know how to treat it - she is fundraising to pay for a consultation to find out more

Mum to represent Team GB in World Transplant Games

Mum to represent Team GB in World Transplant Games

23 August 2015

A Downswood mum is preparing to compete in the World Transplant Games in Argentina.

It's not hearsay... popstar Suzanne set to give birth

It's not hearsay... popstar Suzanne set to give birth

22 August 2015

Former Hear'Say singer Suzanne Shaw is travelling more than 100 miles to visit a Kent midwife.

GPs to offer new meningitis vaccine

GPs to offer new meningitis vaccine

21 August 2015

GP surgeries across Kent are poised to roll out a new vaccine to combat a surge in cases of a highly aggressive strain of the disease.

Woman in hospital after medical emergency on bus

Woman in hospital after medical emergency on bus

21 August 2015

Paramedics were called out to a double-decker bus after a passenger sounded the alarm when an elderly woman suffered a medical episode.

Pat vents frustration at noisy chimneys

Pat vents frustration at noisy chimneys

21 August 2015

A repair centre in Deal is to move its noisy chimney vents after a former Lord Mayor of Canterbury contacted Kent Online to complain about the racket.

St Saviour's closing date announced

St Saviour's closing date announced

20 August 2015

The closing date for St Saviour's hospital has been confirmed by the company which currently runs it after takeover deal collapses

Hospital a 'disgrace' as man on end-of-life care survives

Hospital a 'disgrace' as man on end-of-life care survives

20 August 2015

A woman has branded hospital staff "a disgrace" after they said her father was dying and put him on an end-of-life pathway - and he survived.

Failings highlighted in ombudsman report

Failings highlighted in ombudsman report

19 August 2015

A catalogue of healthcare failings has been highlighted in a damning ombudsman's report published today.

Relief as sick Brit allowed home

Relief as sick Brit allowed home

18 August 2015

A seriously ill cancer sufferer can finally come home from Cyprus after an insurance wrangle was settled.

Care home closed over fears of choking and malnutrition

Care home closed over fears of choking and malnutrition

18 August 2015

A residential home has been closed due to serious concerns about the welfare of its elderly inhabitants.

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