Ashford2 hrs agoHealth group to expand for additional hospitalA spokesperson said the expanded group will bring together expertise to strengthen services.2 hrs ago2 days agoCritical incident continues at East Kent hospitalsPeople are warned of long waits after an IT issue affects hospitals in Margate and Ashford.2 days ago4 days agoCritical incident declared at East Kent hospitalsPeople are warned of long waits after an IT issue affects services at East Kent NHS Trust.4 days ago23 Jul 2026Man charged with murder after woman's deathThe charge follows the death of Laleh Zarejouneghani, 27, in January last year.23 Jul 202622 Jul 2026Campaign for school buses over pupils' safetyParents claim a designated "safe" walking route is too long, badly-lit and potentially dangerous.22 Jul 202618 Jul 2026Studio a 'lifeline' for aspiring dancersAspiring dancers share how Jasmin Vardimon's school in Ashford is changing their lives.18 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Father's Spiderman climb to honour baby sonDan Pearce is climbing Scafell Pike in memory of his son who was born prematurely at 27 weeks. 14 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Hospital's emergency care 'requires improvement'Urgent and emergency care at William Harvey Hospital has the same overall rating as it did in 2021.10 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Hospital warned over unsafe staffing levelsNHS Staff in Kent and Medway express concerns over staffing levels as a pay row escalates.9 Jul 2026...
