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Tributes to beauty salon boss after cancer death

Tributes to beauty salon boss after cancer death

08 October 2024

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

07 October 2024

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

04 October 2024

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

Fatal bungalow blast “triggered by gas in kitchen”

Fatal bungalow blast “triggered by gas in kitchen”

03 October 2024

In today’s podcast, the mum-of-five died following the blast in Ashford after she suffered burns to 95% of her body.

Contaminated fuel claims amid multiple breakdowns

Contaminated fuel claims amid multiple breakdowns

02 October 2024

In today’s podcast, drivers who filled up at the same Strood petrol station say they’re hundreds of pounds out of pocket because of contaminated fuel.

Woman’s foot infested with maggots during hospital stay

Woman’s foot infested with maggots during hospital stay

01 October 2024

In today’s podcast, Medway Maritime Hospital has issued an apology for providing an 80-year-old woman with “poor wound care”.

Man jailed for stabbing bouncer at nightclub

Man jailed for stabbing bouncer at nightclub

30 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a court’s heard how a man stabbed a bouncer at a nightclub after knifing another man several times.

Motorbike rider killed in M25 crash

Motorbike rider killed in M25 crash

27 September 2024

In today’s podcast, the man in his 40’s was declared dead at the scene following the three vehicle collision on the M25 yesterday afternoon.

Driver killed in serious crash on the A2

Driver killed in serious crash on the A2

26 September 2024

In today’s podcast, the man in his 20's died at the scene after his vehicle collided with a central barrier and part of a bridge.

Parents slam Ebbsfleet school after policy puts other kids ahead of local students

Parents slam Ebbsfleet school after policy puts other kids ahead of local students

25 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a school in Ebbsfleet Garden City has been forced into a policy change after parents push back against admission criteria.

Driver spared prison after OAP run over and killed

Driver spared prison after OAP run over and killed

24 September 2024

In today’s podcast, the courier driver ran over a clergyman after failing to stop at a Give Way junction.

Empty Park and Ride busses costing thousands to run

Empty Park and Ride busses costing thousands to run

23 September 2024

In today’s podcast, it’s been revealed thousands of pounds are being spent propping up empty Park and Ride services on the outskirts of Canterbury.

“My brother killed my nan – I can never forgive him”

“My brother killed my nan – I can never forgive him”

20 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a Tunbridge Wells mum has shared her heartache after her brother killed their nan in a stabbing attack.

“Heart-wrenching” demolition of historic buildings for film studio scheme

“Heart-wrenching” demolition of historic buildings for film studio scheme

19 September 2024

In today’s podcast, bosses insist they have permission to flatten the buildings - which received Grade II-listed status in 2001.

Anger as vandals steal generator and damage boat

Anger as vandals steal generator and damage boat

18 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a boat owner is calling for more patrols after his vessel was damaged and the generator stolen.

Calls for Medway pub licence review following Euro final brawl

Calls for Medway pub licence review following Euro final brawl

17 September 2024

In today’s podcast, police want a review of pub licence after a man suffered potentially life changing injuries in a fight after the Euro final.

Hair in food made mum dine and dash

Hair in food made mum dine and dash

16 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a Maidstone mum skipped out on a Wagamama bill worth hundreds because she says a hair was in her food.

Tributes to teen after tragic railway accident

Tributes to teen after tragic railway accident

13 September 2024

In today’s podcast, family have paid tribute to an 18-year-old who died in a tragic accident following a night out with friends.

Maidstone driver took cocaine before fatal crash

Maidstone driver took cocaine before fatal crash

12 September 2024

In today’s podcast, it’s been revealed a 32-year-old took eight lines of cocaine just hours before getting behind the wheel.

Mum’s fears as abusive ex to be released early

Mum’s fears as abusive ex to be released early

11 September 2024

In today’s podcast, a woman has revealed she felt physically sick after being told her abusive ex-boyfriend is to be released from prison early.

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