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Football club introduces heart screening after player's death

Football club introduces heart screening after player's death

23 July 2015

A football club who lost a young player to a suspected heart attack is introducing heart screening for all players aged 14 to 35.

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

Pupil who cares for parents is today's Kent Hero

23 July 2015

A dedicated carer who looks after both his parents, as well as fundraising for charity and keeping up with schoolwork, is today's Kent Hero.

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

'Avoid A&E' - patients told

23 July 2015

Patients in a large area of Kent are being urged to avoid a busy A&E department - unless they have a serious or life-threatening condition.

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

Video: Driving instructor risks life to prevent crash

23 July 2015

A serious accident may have been prevented by the brave actions of a quick thinking driving instructor.

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

Watch Terry smash pickled egg-eating record

23 July 2015

Dad Terry Nugent has beaten the Guinness World Record for consuming pickled eggs in the fastest time.

Missing 12-year-old found safe and well

Missing 12-year-old found safe and well

22 July 2015

A 12-year-old boy who sparked a major police search after going missing from his home this morning was tonight found safe.

Sterilisation op uncovers mum's pregnancy - and cancer

Sterilisation op uncovers mum's pregnancy - and cancer

22 July 2015

When Samantha Woodgate went for a sterilisation operation, it was the start of an emotional rollercoaster for her, and her family.

Air ambulance spotted in Maidstone

Air ambulance spotted in Maidstone

21 July 2015

Emergency crews have been called out to a medical job in Tovil

'Intense probing' of beleaguered hospitals

'Intense probing' of beleaguered hospitals

20 July 2015

East Kent's health trust boss says the outcome of a government inspection is impossible to predict.

Border control checks fail to identify toy dog

Border control checks fail to identify toy dog

20 July 2015

A charity was able to smuggle a 'dog' through border control using a fake passport and microchip, without anyone realising it was a stuffed toy.

Parents pull children out of school after son is bitten

Parents pull children out of school after son is bitten

20 July 2015

Parents have pulled all three of their children out of a primary school after their son was bitten in the lunch queue.

The cancer patients being treated in the car park

The cancer patients being treated in the car park

20 July 2015

We've spoken to patients and staff in a mobile chemotherapy unit brought in following the controversial closure of a hospital's cancer centre.

Deadly drug found with baby's prescription

Deadly drug found with baby's prescription

18 July 2015

A five month old baby could have been killed after a bottle of methadone was found with his prescription, his mother claimed.

Brain tumour patient defies statistics

Brain tumour patient defies statistics

17 July 2015

A Kent brain tumour patient who is believed to be the UK's longest survivor of his form of cancer has spoken out about his battle.

The Friday News Quiz

The Friday News Quiz

17 July 2015

What was fixed with superglue and the wheels from a toy bus? Why did an artist have to remove her display of mannequins? It's the Friday News Quiz.

Workman impaled at construction site

Workman impaled at construction site

17 July 2015

A workman has been left with a "deep and serious wound" after falling onto a scaffolding pole at a construction site

Church cordoned off after serious assault

Church cordoned off after serious assault

16 July 2015

A man has been found in a churchyard suffering from multiple serious injuries following an assault.

Hospital on track with four hour target

Hospital on track with four hour target

16 July 2015

Once ranked one of the worst performing A&E units in the country, Medway Maritime Hospital is starting to hit national targets.

Hunt for thugs after boy’s graveyard ambush ordeal

Hunt for thugs after boy’s graveyard ambush ordeal

16 July 2015

A 13-year-old boy was left "hysterical" after he was ambushed in a cemetery by two thugs who stole his iPhone.

Elderly residents unsafe and too frightened to leave rooms

Elderly residents unsafe and too frightened to leave rooms

16 July 2015

Unlawful restraint methods were used at a care home where elderly residents felt too frightened to leave their rooms, inspectors found.

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