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Mum may never walk again after hospitals' misdiagnosis

Mum may never walk again after hospitals' misdiagnosis

21 April 2016

A mother-of-two has been warned she may never walk again after two hospitals failed to correctly identify a shattered disc in her back

'Our lives are empty without him. Part of us died that night too'

'Our lives are empty without him. Part of us died that night too'

21 April 2016

A teenager's heartbroken family is urging anyone with depression to seek help following the sudden death of their beloved son.

Parents and pupils blast school’s plan for branded bags

Parents and pupils blast school’s plan for branded bags

21 April 2016

A school intends to introduce a branded bag as part of its uniform, but it's met fierce resistance from pupils and parents.

Queen celebrates 90th birthday

Queen celebrates 90th birthday

21 April 2016

Today we look back on the Queen's visits to our county - as she marks a landmark birthday.

'The Royal Family goes through problems like most other families'

'The Royal Family goes through problems like most other families'

21 April 2016

A year before her death in 2017, Countess Mountbatten spoke about her cousin The Queen's dedication to her role and her family.

Beach visitors help save windsurfer

Beach visitors help save windsurfer

21 April 2016

Lifeboat crews have praised vigilant beachgoers who kept watch over a struggling windsurfer until his rescue.

End of an era for Mercury as editor heads for the hills

End of an era for Mercury as editor heads for the hills

21 April 2016

It’s the end of an era for the Mercury today as Graham Smith retires after 18 years as editor.

Happy birthday, Your Majesty!

Happy birthday, Your Majesty!

21 April 2016

The Queen turns 90 today and there is no shortage of ways to mark the milestone in Gravesham.

Happy birthday, Your Majesty!

Happy birthday, Your Majesty!

21 April 2016

The Queen turns 90 today and there is no shortage of ways to mark the milestone in Dartford.

Homeless group back on streets

Homeless group back on streets

21 April 2016

After just 10 days in a B&B, a group of homeless people are sleeping rough again.

Man seriously hurt in hit and run

Man seriously hurt in hit and run

21 April 2016

Police are hunting a driver who fled after hitting a man with a car, leaving him with serious injuries.

Teenager assaulted on recreation ground

Teenager assaulted on recreation ground

20 April 2016

A teenage boy has been injured in an assault on a recreation ground.

Life through a royal lens

Life through a royal lens

20 April 2016

The Kent photographer behind the iconic image of four generations of the royal family had to keep it secret... even from his own family!

High street works pushed back by late bricks

High street works pushed back by late bricks

20 April 2016

The late delivery of paving bricks has pushed back major redevelopment works - already three weeks behind schedule - another month.

William and Kate back Kent nun's project

William and Kate back Kent nun's project

20 April 2016

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge discussed a Kent Buddhist nun's project to help children in Bhutan during their royal visit.

Family pays tribute to 'beautiful' girl

Family pays tribute to 'beautiful' girl

20 April 2016

A grieving family has paid tribute to a Kent woman who died suddenly aged 23 in Australia, as an appeal is launched to help pay for funeral costs.

Circa Waves join headliners at LeeFest

Circa Waves join headliners at LeeFest

20 April 2016

LeeFest, a festival maintained by "one dude," announces Circa Waves will join its headliners when it comes to a location near Tunbridge Wells.

Music hall maestro Roy brings his tales to Kent

Music hall maestro Roy brings his tales to Kent

20 April 2016

Veteran actor and performer Roy Hudd looks to a golden age of theatre in his one-man show about music hall, which comes to Kent this weekend.

Person taken to hospital after tanker crash

Person taken to hospital after tanker crash

20 April 2016

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a tanker.

CeeLo Green set for city performance

CeeLo Green set for city performance

20 April 2016

Multi-award-winning singer CeeLo Green is coming to Kent next month.

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