NHS Kent and Medway.

Folkestone’s Folca 2: £13.2m to Bring Debenhams Back to Life — But Who’s Picking Up the Bill?

October 26, 2026 // 0 Comments

Folkestone’s former Debenhams has acquired another eye-watering price tag. On 19 October, Folkestone & Hythe District Council (FHDC) advertised a £9 million contract [...]

Kent’s NHS Is Clogged: 500 Patients Can’t Get Out — While Thousands Struggle to Get In

September 30, 2026 // 0 Comments

Getting into the health system is difficult. Getting out of it can be just as difficult. That, in simple terms, is the problem facing Kent and Medway. At one end, patients [...]

East Kent Health Divide: Four Coastal Constituencies Top Kent for Depression, COPD, Heart Disease and Stroke

September 15, 2026 // 0 Comments

Follow Kent’s coastline from Herne Bay through Thanet and Sandwich, down through Deal and Dover and on towards Folkestone and Hythe. The scenery changes. In the latest [...]

NHS Kent and Medway Job Cuts: 430 Posts Go as ICB Faces £50.8m Deficit

July 12, 2026 // 0 Comments

What follows isn’t Adam Doyle’s actual words, and it’s not some leaked chinwag from the snug. It’s our straight-talking take on NHS Kent and Medway’s board papers [...]

Kent IVF Cuts: “Class Warfare” Row After Reform Councillor Says Poor People Shouldn’t Have Babies

June 3, 2026 // 1 Comment

NHS Kent and Medway cut funded IVF as births fall and Kent ages. Then a Reform UK councillor said people on low incomes shouldn’t have babies and called IVF a “lifestyle [...]

Why Move East Kent’s Top-Rated Stroke Unit Back to Ashford?

May 27, 2026 // 0 Comments

Kent & Canterbury’s “temporary” stroke unit is now producing nationally impressive results. NHS bosses still want to move it to William Harvey Hospital in Ashford. [...]

Folkestone & Hythe GP Waiting Times: The Surgery Access Lottery

May 20, 2026 // 0 Comments

Folkestone & Hythe’s GP picture isn’t one simple story of good surgeries and bad surgeries. It’s a patchwork: some practices are turning round large numbers of [...]

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