WATCH: Mental health facility in danger of closing down
147 Nelson road, a community centre for mental health patients in Medway could close down, because not enough people are using its services. Alexandra Falcsik reports.
147 Nelson road, a community centre for mental health patients in Medway could close down, because not enough people are using its services. Alexandra Falcsik reports.
If you are not in the mood to celebrate this Valentine’s Day, we might have just what you need. At the Hemsley Conservation Centre, you can name a cockroach after your ex for just £1.50.
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Medway Maritime Hospital is the newest addition to the list of hospitals in Kent where Five a Day greengrocers sell fresh fruits and vegetables. The family business has fruit stands in Sidcup and Dartford twice a week, and in Ashford,…
Friday was the last day tourists could climb Uluru in Australia as the ban came into action at 4pm local time. The monolith, also known as Ayers Rock, is a sacred place for the indigenous Anangu people. They have been…
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Members of the NHS Foundation Trust filmed a parody version of “YMCA” for Hypo Awareness Week. By recreating the Village People’s song as “HYPO”, they wanted to raise awareness of hypoglycaemia attacks. “Hypos” mostly occur in diabetic people. It’s the…