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Care company’s service rated ‘inadequate’

Care company’s service rated ‘inadequate’

14 November 2024

A company that looks after people in supported living accommodation has been placed in special measures and ordered to make urgent improvements.

‘Lazy’ paramedic who put toddler’s life at risk struck off

‘Lazy’ paramedic who put toddler’s life at risk struck off

13 November 2024

A paramedic who put a toddler’s life at risk and tried to cover it up has been stripped of his licence.

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New medical building to slash NHS waiting times approved

New medical building to slash NHS waiting times approved

12 November 2024

Plans to build a new, permanent community diagnostic centre at a hospital have been approved in a bid to cut down waiting times.

Casualty taken to hospital after emergency services called to woodland

Casualty taken to hospital after emergency services called to woodland

11 November 2024

A man in his 50s was taken to hospital after several emergency vehicles were called to a woodland.

Celebs support TikTok trend for girl, 6, given months to live

Celebs support TikTok trend for girl, 6, given months to live

11 November 2024

Social media stars are Dancing for Joules after her family revealed they don’t have much time left with their “princess”.

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Girl's rare cancer missed by GPs for a year

Girl's rare cancer missed by GPs for a year

05 November 2024

A young girl has been hailed a “miracle” after beating a rare cancer misdiagnosed by GPs for a year

Fox that acts like puppy to undergo £13k op to stop seizures

Fox that acts like puppy to undergo £13k op to stop seizures

01 November 2024

A young orphaned fox with an oversized head is set to undergo surgery after it was found she had fluid on her brain.

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Grandad lies on hospital floor in 12-hour wait for a bed

Grandad lies on hospital floor in 12-hour wait for a bed

01 November 2024

A 75-year-old who has MS resorted to lying on the floor during a 51-hour visit to a busy A&E department.

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Three-day waiting times reported at two Kent hospitals incorrect, say NHS chiefs

Three-day waiting times reported at two Kent hospitals incorrect, say NHS chiefs

30 October 2024

NHS chiefs say three-day delays being reported at two Kent hospitals on an app which provides live waiting times are incorrect.

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MP calls for more investment in dementia ahead of tomorrow’s budget

MP calls for more investment in dementia ahead of tomorrow’s budget

29 October 2024

A Kent MP says an urgent call for action is needed to combat the £42 billion cost of the country’s leading cause of death.

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Teen cancer survivor left ‘days from death’ after being misdiagnosed for 18 months

Teen cancer survivor left ‘days from death’ after being misdiagnosed for 18 months

28 October 2024

A stage 4 cancer survivor says he unknowingly suffered symptoms at age 15 but was told by GPs it was anaemia.

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‘We all now have this special bond’: Village rallies to save girl after field collapse

‘We all now have this special bond’: Village rallies to save girl after field collapse

28 October 2024

Villagers, friends and emergency service workers joined forces to give lifesaving treatment to a teenage girl who collapsed in a cardiac arrest.

New allotments planned for derelict plot to address ‘huge waiting list’

New allotments planned for derelict plot to address ‘huge waiting list’

25 October 2024

Plans have been submitted for new allotments and a community garden at a disused former plant nursery as demand continues to soar.

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‘My son was hit by a bus - but we’ve had no support from NHS’

‘My son was hit by a bus - but we’ve had no support from NHS’

25 October 2024

A 10-year-old boy left “abandoned” by an NHS trust after being hit by a bus is set to finally receive the therapy he needs, his mother says.

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‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

‘I was left on the floor in agony but told the pain was in my head’

22 October 2024

A nurse has shared her struggle to get diagnosed with a chronic illness which forced her to quit her job and caused her to collapse from the pain.

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Town’s pharmacy reopens following bailiff notice

Town’s pharmacy reopens following bailiff notice

21 October 2024

A town centre pharmacy which closed unexpectedly for the second time this year has now reopened.

‘GP surgery couldn’t deal with my autism - so they kicked me out’

‘GP surgery couldn’t deal with my autism - so they kicked me out’

21 October 2024

A furious mum feels discriminated against after being removed from a GP practice list because “they could not deal with” aspects of her autism.

NHS Trust to fork out £250K on rebrand despite performance concerns

NHS Trust to fork out £250K on rebrand despite performance concerns

21 October 2024

A health trust is to rebrand itself but councillors have hit out at the move amid struggles to reach targets for reducing waiting times.

Town’s only pharmacy handed bailiff notice again

Town’s only pharmacy handed bailiff notice again

18 October 2024

A town centre pharmacy has closed unexpectedly after it was handed a bailiff notice for the second time this year.

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'I just want to sit in my garden but jungle next door has attracted dead rats and flies'

'I just want to sit in my garden but jungle next door has attracted dead rats and flies'

17 October 2024

A furious council tenant has criticised the local authority over a mound of rubbish bags in the garden next door he claims attracted rats to his home.

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