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Lights from Broadstairs school “like the Blackpool Illuminations”

Lights from Broadstairs school “like the Blackpool Illuminations”

In today’s podcast, neighbours say the glare from the nearby school is so bad they can see it even when their curtains are closed.

“History being demolished” for 300 Ashford flats

“History being demolished” for 300 Ashford flats

In today’s podcast, residents fear historic buildings are being lost as work progresses on new flats at abandoned railway works.

Neighbours angry at ‘mini-hotel’ HMO plans in terraced street

Neighbours angry at ‘mini-hotel’ HMO plans in terraced street

In today’s podcast, hear from neighbours who fear plans for an HMO on their street will lead to noise and a problem parking.

Grieving mum’s “unintentional” death just months after son

Grieving mum’s “unintentional” death just months after son

In today’s podcast, the Ashford mum took an unintentional overdose of pills prescribed to help her sleep.

Calls to ban “absolutely disgusting” dog walkers from Kent cemetery

Calls to ban “absolutely disgusting” dog walkers from Kent cemetery

In today’s podcast, a grieving mum wants dog walkers banned from a Kent cemetery after seeing them wee on headstones.

Man loses feeling in hand after dog attack

Man loses feeling in hand after dog attack

In today’s podcast, a man has lost the feeling in one of his hands and suffered a number of injuries after being attacked by a dog.

‘I won’t use a self-service till – it’s put someone out of a job’

‘I won’t use a self-service till – it’s put someone out of a job’

In today’s podcast, we explore digital exclusion and how some older people are being left behind as apps and QR codes become more common place.

Multiple drivers “shot at” along major road

Multiple drivers “shot at” along major road

In today’s podcast, drivers have been left shaken after being “shot at” on the A2, with Kent police still looking for those responsible.

Debate over future of Seashells family centre in Sheerness

Debate over future of Seashells family centre in Sheerness

In today’s podcast, campaigners have taken their fight to save the much-loved children’s centre to County Hall.

Dog to be put down after biting woman in park

Dog to be put down after biting woman in park

In today’s podcast, a man has been banned from owning dogs after his pet bit a woman’s hand leaving her needing hospital treatment.

Anger as park padlocked by council

Anger as park padlocked by council

In today’s podcast, there’s anger at a local park being padlocked in a move the council claims is to protect the public from potential attackers.

Driver has no memory of A21 crash that left him covered in blood

Driver has no memory of A21 crash that left him covered in blood

In today’s podcast, the Biddenden man says the last thing he remembers was reaching 70mph, then he was woken up by police.

Grandad sleeps on floor during 12-hour hospital wait

Grandad sleeps on floor during 12-hour hospital wait

A hospital has apologised after a 75-year-old man resorted to sleeping on the floor during a 12-hour wait for a bed.

Tributes for man who’s body was found in the River Medway

Tributes for man who’s body was found in the River Medway

In today’s podcast, the dad-of-two’s body was found after his dinghy capsized near Sun Pier in Chatham.

Body found as police search for Canterbury man

Body found as police search for Canterbury man

In today’s podcast, there was a large emergency presence around Fordwich yesterday afternoon after the remains were found.

Revealed: Kent secondary schools hardest to get in to

Revealed: Kent secondary schools hardest to get in to

In today’s podcast, as many as four in five students are being denied their first choice of secondary school amid fears of oversubscribing.

Family with autistic son refuse to pay fine for term time holiday

Family with autistic son refuse to pay fine for term time holiday

In today’s podcast, a family say they were only given permission to take one child away during term time, but wouldn’t leave the other behind.

Families criticise cost of "unaffordable" swimming sessions

Families criticise cost of "unaffordable" swimming sessions

In today’s podcast, it is feared a new sports centre will not be financially viable because of the cost of swimming sessions.

‘End of an era’ as boat owners told to leave marina

‘End of an era’ as boat owners told to leave marina

In today’s podcast, boat owners say it is the end of an era as they are told to leave a marina that has been running for 50 years.

Residents suffer sleepless nights after receiving £14k bill for safety improvements

Residents suffer sleepless nights after receiving £14k bill for safety improvements

In today’s podcast, people living in a block of flats say they have had sleepless nights after being sent huge bills for safety work to be done.

Anger as neighbours told to remove ‘wellbeing hub’

Anger as neighbours told to remove ‘wellbeing hub’

In today’s podcast, there’s anger from neighbours who have been told by a housing association to remove a ‘wellbeing hub’ they have created.

Micropub landlady left customer needing surgery following attack

Micropub landlady left customer needing surgery following attack

In today’s podcast, the landlady of a micropub has appeared in court after a customer was left needing surgery following an attack.

No fines issued despite ‘crackdown on nuisance bikers’

No fines issued despite ‘crackdown on nuisance bikers’

On today’s podcast, figures show police have been called dozens of times to reports of nuisance bikes, but not a single fine has been issued.

Fed-up passengers sue Arriva over missed bus

Fed-up passengers sue Arriva over missed bus

In today’s podcast, the bus company has been taken to court after the service sailed past the bus stop without picking up passengers.

Fatality on the M20 after Smart car collides with two other vehicles

Fatality on the M20 after Smart car collides with two other vehicles

In today’s podcast, a man in his 20’s was declared dead at the scene near junction one of the M20 following three car crash.

Calls for urgent regulation following crimes of Kent killer David Fuller

Calls for urgent regulation following crimes of Kent killer David Fuller

In today’s podcast, there are calls for urgent regulation of the funeral sector after David Fuller was able to abuse bodies in hospital mortuaries.

Two men charged with murder over Canterbury stabbing

Two men charged with murder over Canterbury stabbing

In today’s podcast, two men accused of murder will appear in court today following the death of a man on the high street.

High Street cordoned off after man stabbed to death

High Street cordoned off after man stabbed to death

In today’s podcast, hear from our reporter at the scene of a murder investigation after a man in his 20s was found stabbed to death.

Shock at sudden closure of furniture store with customers left out of pocket

Shock at sudden closure of furniture store with customers left out of pocket

In today’s podcast, customers are said to be thousands of pounds out of pocket following the sudden closure of a furniture store.

Residents slam town centre street closures as “madness”

Residents slam town centre street closures as “madness”

In today’s podcast, there’s anger at “insane” plans to close four Dover town centre streets to make way for Fastrack bus works.

Tributes to beauty salon boss after cancer death

Tributes to beauty salon boss after cancer death

In today’s podcast, tributes have been paid to the owner of a beauty salon who’s died aged 33 following a cancer battle.

Anger over parking fines issued at country parks

Anger over parking fines issued at country parks

In today’s podcast, thousands of people are appealing parking fines issued at country parks in Kent, reporter Elli Hodgson explains why.

School defends “ridiculous” haircut policy

School defends “ridiculous” haircut policy

In today’s podcast, a student was pulled out class for having a skin fade deemed “extreme” by the school’s uniform guidelines.

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