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NHS prescriptions rise to almost £10 but who can get help to pay?

NHS prescriptions rise to almost £10 but who can get help to pay?

01 May 2024

NHS prescription charges increase from this month but who is eligible to get their medicine for free?

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‘Rising levels’ of public support for smacking ban, says NSPCC

‘Rising levels’ of public support for smacking ban, says NSPCC

01 May 2024

There are rising levels of public support, says the NSPCC, for a ban on smacking children in England as it adds its voice to calls for a law change.

Cadbury discontinues chocolate bar over fans’ ‘changing tastes’

Cadbury discontinues chocolate bar over fans’ ‘changing tastes’

30 April 2024

Cadbury has discontinued one of its Dairy Milk chocolate bars because of fans’ changing tastes.

Children’s car seat is urgently recalled over safety fears

Children’s car seat is urgently recalled over safety fears

29 April 2024

Parents are being told to stop using a children’s car seat, which is being recalled because of a potential issue with the harness.

Get discounted tickets to this year’s Margate Summer Series

Get discounted tickets to this year’s Margate Summer Series

29 April 2024

KentOnline readers can save on tickets to the first event of the concert series, which features artists such as Busted, Paloma Faith and JLS.

One Day author David Nicholls to introduce new book

One Day author David Nicholls to introduce new book

27 April 2024

The writer will be talking about his newest love story You Are Here at a special author event.

Junior footballers warned against trend made popular by Jack Grealish

Junior footballers warned against trend made popular by Jack Grealish

24 April 2024

Junior players are being told not to adopt a trend made famous by Premier League aces such as Man City’s Jack Grealish because of the risk of injury.

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‘Alarming decline’ in Kent insect numbers unsustainable, warn experts

‘Alarming decline’ in Kent insect numbers unsustainable, warn experts

24 April 2024

Flying insect numbers in Kent are declining at an unsustainable rate, fear wildlife experts behind the latest study into the health of our ecosystem.

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The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed

The most popular dog and cat names – by breed – revealed

23 April 2024

The top 20 dog and cat names have been revealed – alongside the monikers currently most popular with particular breeds.

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What you can expect from Kent’s priciest flats

What you can expect from Kent’s priciest flats

23 April 2024

These three apartments creep into the millions, but what makes a two- or three-bedroom flat worth the hefty price tag?

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Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

Kent train services face disruption as union confirms more strikes

22 April 2024

Strikes by train drivers at 16 different rail operating companies have been announced by union Aslef and will take place next month.

WhatsApp users warned of ‘nasty scam’

WhatsApp users warned of ‘nasty scam’

22 April 2024

WhatsApp users are being warned about the growing prevalence of a ‘nasty scam’ in which fraudsters are trying to take over people’s accounts.

How do you enter the London Marathon?

How do you enter the London Marathon?

20 April 2024

If this year’s London Marathon runners are inspiring you to give the 26.2 mille course a go then here’s how to sign up for next year’s race:

Warning to dog walkers in the countryside this spring

Warning to dog walkers in the countryside this spring

19 April 2024

Farmers fear a rise in dog attacks during lambing season as more of us visit the countryside - so here’s what pet owners must do when out walking.

Magnum recalls more ice cream over metal fears

Magnum recalls more ice cream over metal fears

18 April 2024

Shoppers are being told to not eat a batch of Magnum ice creams amid fears they’re unsafe just weeks after other batches were recalled.

Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge

Tough times ahead for drivers as petrol prices look set to surge

17 April 2024

Filling up a family car is now £5 more expensive and drivers are being warned tough times lay ahead as petrol looks set to surge past 150p a litre.

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Smacking children should be banned in England, say doctors

Smacking children should be banned in England, say doctors

17 April 2024

Smacking children must now be made illegal in England say a leading group of children’s doctors – take our poll or comment to tell us what you think?

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Taylor Swift fans targeted in ticket scam surge

Taylor Swift fans targeted in ticket scam surge

17 April 2024

Ticket scams are said to be ‘flooding’ social media with Taylor Swift fans being heavily targeted ahead of the UK leg of her Eras Tour in June.

Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces

Cars are getting too big for UK parking spaces

16 April 2024

Parking spaces are failing to keep up with the size of new cars, says a study, which is in turn costing drivers millions in damage claims each year.

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More than nine in 10 children get first-choice primary school

More than nine in 10 children get first-choice primary school

16 April 2024

More than 16,000 families who applied for a primary school place in the county will find out later today which school their child has been allocated.

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