East Kent Hospitals CEO Tracey Fletcher takes ‘unplanned leave’
Kent’s largest hospital trust has been placed under interim leadership while its chief executive takes “unplanned leave”. Speculation…
East Kent Hospitals Trust receives £29m from NHS to expand same-day emergency care units at QEQM in Margate and William Harvey, Ashford
Two Kent hospitals have received £29 million for upgrades to tackle waiting times and reduce admissions to overcrowded…
Swan death toll in Canterbury and Thanet area reaches at least 50 amid bird flu outbreaks
Wildlife rescuers fear the swan population could be “decimated” after dozens were found dead amid suspected outbreaks of…
Bird flu warnings in Kent after dead wildlife found near Canterbury and outbreak at poultry farm near Lydd
Bird flu warnings have been issued in two Kent districts after dead wildlife was found and an outbreak…
Striking new images of 291 homes planned for Hythe Golf Course next to Hythe Imperial Hotel
Striking new artist’s impressions show how a 291-home development could look on a town’s golf course. GSE Group…
Talented artist Leah Bishop, 14, from Lydd-on-Sea, died after overdosing on prescription medication
The heartbroken mum of a 14-year-old who took her own life says her daughter was a “truly remarkable…
Plans revealed for 291 homes on Hythe Golf Club, next to Hythe Imperial Hotel, after ‘Center Parcs-style’ proposal scrapped
Plans for a 291-home development on a town’s golf course have been revealed after a previous ‘Center Parcs’-style…
How could the Budget 2025 impact house prices and the cost of moving in Kent, and will landlords choose to sell up?
And that could work to our detriment if speculation around expected announcements in the upcoming Budget are to…
Petition launched to create direct bus service to NHS clinics at Folkestone’s Shearway Business Park
A new direct and regular bus route is essential to help patients reach vital clinics, campaigners say. A…
Stonestreet Green solar farm for Aldington, near Ashford, approved by government
A “devastating” decision to approve a solar farm the size of 250 football pitches has been described as…
The Kent districts with best and worst recycling rates
Kent’s best and worst recyclers can today be revealed – just months before sweeping new national rules will…
Royal St George’s in Sandwich crowned best golf course in England, as five other Kent courses make top 100
A Kent golf course has been crowned England’s best – as several others in the county also made…