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Unpaid carers in Medway save UK £500million

Unpaid carers in Medway save UK £500million

21 November 2015

Call for support as unpaid carers in the Towns save the country a whopping £500m every year.

Friends' shock at sudden death of Hannah, 16

Friends' shock at sudden death of Hannah, 16

20 November 2015

A popular 16-year-old girl who died of meningitis just days after being diagnosed has been remembered as talented, funny and charismatic by friends.

'It's put a smile back on his face'

'It's put a smile back on his face'

20 November 2015

The sister of a vulnerable man mugged of his wallet and phone says she's overwhelmed after thousands of pounds were raised.

Unsafe care home 'like an institution'

Unsafe care home 'like an institution'

20 November 2015

A care home, likened to an institution, has been deemed unsafe and put into special measures by the health watchdog.

'He just wasn’t there. His eyes were absolutely black'

'He just wasn’t there. His eyes were absolutely black'

20 November 2015

The family of a 17-year-old have hit out at mental health teams for failing a depressed teen who had an 'inexplicable mental episode' and died.

'There's no way I could put my baby in there'

'There's no way I could put my baby in there'

20 November 2015

A young family say they were treated 'like animals' after the council tried to house them in a home with mould and just three bathrooms to 17 rooms.

Gymnasts jump for joy at new home

Gymnasts jump for joy at new home

20 November 2015

Council planners grant permission for a gymnastics clubs new premises.

New estate approved despite safety fears

New estate approved despite safety fears

20 November 2015

Planners have approved plans for a new housing estate on green field land near in Chattenden

Warning after pupil threatened

Warning after pupil threatened

19 November 2015

Pupils have been warned to stay vigilant after a schoolgirl was threatened at a bus stop.

Dangerous addict jailed for violent robberies

Dangerous addict jailed for violent robberies

19 November 2015

A self-proclaimed "old fashioned gypsy" who threatened to stab a man and his dogs during a robbery has been jailed.

Shops caught selling nicotine e-cigarettes to children

Shops caught selling nicotine e-cigarettes to children

19 November 2015

Seven out of eight 'vaping' shops in one part of Kent have been caught illegally selling addictive nicotine products to a 14-year-old.

'I'm heartbroken. He wouldn't hurt a fly'

'I'm heartbroken. He wouldn't hurt a fly'

19 November 2015

This disabled man - who weighs just six stone and has battled three brain tumours - was attacked in an alleyway for his phone.

Get set for snow!

Get set for snow!

19 November 2015

After this week's drenching, Kent's set to see some snow this weekend.

Street evacuated after car crashes into gas pipe

Street evacuated after car crashes into gas pipe

19 November 2015

Firefighters were called out after a car rolled down a hill into a house, snapping a gas pipe.

Care home refuses to re-pay £6k to bereaved family

Care home refuses to re-pay £6k to bereaved family

19 November 2015

A care home has been criticised for refusing to pay more than £6,000 owed to the bereaved family of a former resident.

VIDEO: The truth about the ghost of Blue Bell Hill

VIDEO: The truth about the ghost of Blue Bell Hill

19 November 2015

Tales of a phantom hitchhiker have long been a staple of Kent folkelore - today marks 50 years since the tragedy that may have inspired the tale.

Driver crashes into lamppost

Driver crashes into lamppost

18 November 2015

A woman has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a lamppost on a main road.

Man arrested after armed police surround home

Man arrested after armed police surround home

18 November 2015

A man has been arrested after armed police surrounded a home and sealed off a road.

Jail for thug who bit officer

Jail for thug who bit officer

18 November 2015

After breaking the jaw of his girlfriend's father and assaulting two police officers, a man has been sentenced to jail.

Murder accused 'stamped on man's head 10-11 times'

Murder accused 'stamped on man's head 10-11 times'

18 November 2015

A murder trial has heard harrowing witness accounts of how dad-of-one Michael Tierney was allegedly stamped on and beaten to death with an axe handle.

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