Junior doctor strikes expected to impact NHS services across Kent and Medway
Industrial action by junior doctors this month is likely to have a significant impact on all NHS services during one of the busiest times of the year for the NHS.…
Hospital funds get a boost from Folkestone family’s dazzling lights
The Knight family’s festive lights display A Folkestone family is bringing some extra Christmas cheer with a fundraising festive lights display. The Knight family is collecting donations from people who…
Parkinson’s disease sufferers benefit from Maidstone crematorium’s recycling scheme
The Maidstone Borough Council’s (MBC) Crematorium has donated £14,000 to Parkinson’s UK, a charity that helps people living with the neurological condition. The money comes from the Crematorium Metal Recycling…
Inspiring Tunbridge Wells student wins award against all the odds
Xaida Tablazon – Award winning student A Tunbridge Wells student who overcame a number of challenges to gain a Diploma has won an award recognising her outstanding commitment in the…
Cops flagged down to deliver baby at roundabout in Canterbury
A team of police officers helped deliver a baby after being flagged down at the roadside by the child’s father. Kent Police dog handler PC Ed Goldswain was driving through…
Restart a Heart at Dover Museum
Dover District Council is welcoming news that a new defibrillator for the town is to be installed at Dover Museum on Tuesday 31 October – on the same day that…
Canterbury council leader writes to Rishi Sunak demanding water companies pay heavier fines for dumping sewage in sea
It is time to hit water company shareholders in their pockets with much heavier fines for dumping sewage in our seas is the clear message from the Leader from the…
Fearless Folkestone Mum flies high on wings of gratitude for ‘Hospital Heroes’
Louise Linden with Dee Neligan from East Kent Hospitals Charity A daring mum soared above the clouds on a wing and a prayer to thank the hospital staff who saved…
International practitioners join forces to offer Ayurveda and Yoga in Dover
Dr Deepa Patwal Top international practitioners have come together at a Kent spa to offer health and wellness sessions based on a natural system of medicine that originated in India…
Hawkinge Mayor fundraises for EKH dementia campaign
Ann McGovern and Amy Harris receive the cheque from Hawkinge Mayor, Cllr Chris-Johnson A quiz night, garden party, and trips to a vineyard and a museum helped a community raise…