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Rat spotted scurrying in hospital

Rat spotted scurrying in hospital

12 December 2014

Rats have been causing havoc in a hospital after one was spotted running across the dispensary floor and another dead one removed from the ceiling.

Girl describes moment she was shot with a crossbow

Girl describes moment she was shot with a crossbow

12 December 2014

Beauty student Evie White screamed for help as her mouth filled with blood after she was shot in the face with crossbow.

‘I thought it was flu but then I was paralysed’

‘I thought it was flu but then I was paralysed’

11 December 2014

Neil Durrant was leading a normal life when he was diagnosed with a rare condition which left him paralysed from the neck down.

New relaxation classes for mums-to-be

New relaxation classes for mums-to-be

09 December 2014

New classes offering advice on breathing, stretching and relaxation are being offered to expectant mothers in Kent.

Homeless man found dead after using heroin

Homeless man found dead after using heroin

08 December 2014

A homeless man was found dead in the corridor of a block of flats after taking drugs, an inquest heard.

Man hospitalised after sport injury

Man hospitalised after sport injury

08 December 2014

A man was taken to hospital after suffering a suspected fractured shoulder during a sporting activity.

Doctor suspended after failing to examine body

Doctor suspended after failing to examine body

08 December 2014

A doctor who failed to examine a body at a nursing home and later falsified the death certificate has been suspended for six months.

Kent Police employ tasers past their 'useful life'

Kent Police employ tasers past their 'useful life'

08 December 2014

Police officers in Kent are using tasers that may suffer "sudden electrical failure" because they are out of guarantee.

Parking restrictions stop patient seeing GP

Parking restrictions stop patient seeing GP

08 December 2014

Unpopular parking restrictions prevented a woman seeing her GP, forcing her to have the consultation over the phone.

Help for patients without a GP

Help for patients without a GP

07 December 2014

More than 1,000 patients are without a GP following the closure last week of Dover Medical Practice.

Attacks on hospital staff almost double

Attacks on hospital staff almost double

07 December 2014

Assaults on workers at one trouble-hit hospital have nearly doubled in just 12 months.

Patients bite back

Patients bite back

06 December 2014

People with dental emergencies are being turned away from a hospital because of a broken X-ray machine.

Cancer sufferer's race against time for vital drug

Cancer sufferer's race against time for vital drug

06 December 2014

A patient suffering from inoperable cancer has been told there is a worldwide shortage for his life-saving drugs.

Hospital trust scores average for services

Hospital trust scores average for services

03 December 2014

Hospitals under a trust in Kent have been branded average, according to new survey results.

Dying mother’s wedding wishes set to come true

Dying mother’s wedding wishes set to come true

03 December 2014

A mother dying from cancer is to walk down the aisle at her dream wedding - thanks to tens of thousands of pounds in donations.

School pupils learn sign language

School pupils learn sign language

03 December 2014

All pupils at a school in Kent are being taught sign language in a bid to make them more deaf aware and remove the isolation of deaf children.

Flood-risk trees face axe

 Flood-risk trees face axe

03 December 2014

Trees that hamper the flow of water along the Great Stour will be removed or pruned by the Environment Agency.

Young mums are first graduates of family skills scheme

Young mums are first graduates of family skills scheme

30 November 2014

A group of mothers have become the first to complete an innovative parenting programme imported from the United States.

Fantastic 'taches on show for Movember

Fantastic 'taches on show for Movember

30 November 2014

Fundraisers across the county celebrate the culmination of their top lip topiary today as Movember draws to end.

Terminally ill mum's wedding appeal hits £30k

Terminally ill mum's wedding appeal hits £30k

28 November 2014

A fundraising appeal to help make a terminally ill mum’s wedding dream come has reached over £30,000, including one anonymous donation of £25,000.

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