Podcast: Thanet pub boss says councils should let venues open early for the Women's World Cup final
Published: 13:16, 18 August 2023
Updated: 13:42, 18 August 2023
Councils are being urged to do everything in their power to let pubs open early for the Women's World Cup final.
Hear from a Thanet pub boss amid fears licensing issues could stop some venues from welcoming customers until an hour after the game starts.
Also in today's podcast, a man in his 50s has died after getting hit by a car near Tunbridge Wells.
The driver of a silver Mercedes was also taken to hospital with minor injuries following the collision on the A26 London Road in Southborough.
A supermarket in Herne Bay has divided opinion after revealing it is going to shut for almost a week to make half of its tills self-service.
Our reporter has been chatting to shoppers at Aldi to find out what they think of the plans.
Several events are taking place this weekend including a parade for Medway Pride and the Folkestone Air Display.
The Red Arrows will be performing at the seafront, and we have a roundup of other places you can go with the family.
And in football, Gillingham will be looking to make it four wins out of four in League 2 this weekend as.
The Gills are travelling to take on Crawley Town, who are also undefeated so far this season.
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