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Private parking signs appear outside homes

Private parking signs appear outside homes

20 May 2024

In today’s podcast, residents have hit out after private parking signs appeared by their homes.

Brakes put on Thanet drifting school

Brakes put on Thanet drifting school

17 May 2024

In today’s podcast, local bosses in Thanet have shut down “Skidz” drifting school after complaints of screeching tyres.

Prison staff taken ill after curry spiked with zombie drug

Prison staff taken ill after curry spiked with zombie drug

16 May 2024

In today’s podcast, a number of staff at a Kent prison have been taken to hospital after their canteen food was spiked.

Serial conman back behind bars

Serial conman back behind bars

15 May 2024

In today’s podcast, a conman who changed his name after being released from prison is back behind bars for committing the same crime.

Woman stabbed husband ‘because of the menopause’

Woman stabbed husband ‘because of the menopause’

14 May 2024

In today’s podcast, a man has begged a judge not to send his wife to prison, after she stabbed him for falling asleep while she was talking.

Mum received school attendance letter despite son having life-saving treatment

Mum received school attendance letter despite son having life-saving treatment

13 May 2024

In today’s podcast, hear from a mum who is furious after receiving a letter criticising her son’s attendance despite him fighting a deadly illness.

Starmer: ‘I would scrap Rwanda scheme’

Starmer: ‘I would scrap Rwanda scheme’

10 May 2024

On today’s podcast, hear from the Labour leader who has been in Dover to explain how his party would tackle the issue of small boat crossings.

Hour-long queues for parking tickets as new system brought in

Hour-long queues for parking tickets as new system brought in

09 May 2024

In today’s podcast, theatre-goers have been forced to queue for an hour to pay for a parking ticket after a new system was introduced.

People living at seaside “squatter camp” say they’re doing nothing wrong

People living at seaside “squatter camp” say they’re doing nothing wrong

08 May 2024

In today’s podcast, residents in Minster say they’re fed up with campervan owners parking up on the seaside for weeks at a time.

Woman suffers “horrific” injuries in random bar attack

Woman suffers “horrific” injuries in random bar attack

07 May 2024

In today’s podcast, a woman on a night out with friends in a Chatham pub suffered a broken nose in the unprovoked attack.

Shock as Ashford nursery booted out of building’s new owners

Shock as Ashford nursery booted out of building’s new owners

03 May 2024

In today’s podcast, an Ashford nursery has been kicked out of their building by the new owners after nearly 30 years.

35 stone woman trapped in home for almost 20 years

35 stone woman trapped in home for almost 20 years

02 May 2024

In today’s podcast, hear from a Gillingham woman who has spent almost 20 years trapped in one room of her home after her health deteriorated.

Plans approved for stadium, homes and shops at new development

Plans approved for stadium, homes and shops at new development

01 May 2024

In today’s podcast, plans to build an 8,000 seater stadium and up to 3,500 homes have been approved.

‘Compulsive spender’ stole £80k from firm and splashed out on a holiday

‘Compulsive spender’ stole £80k from firm and splashed out on a holiday

30 April 2024

In today’s podcast, a woman who siphoned almost £80,000 from the company she worked for has been sent to prison.

Sheppey school pupils told last year’s work all for nothing

Sheppey school pupils told last year’s work all for nothing

29 April 2024

In today’s podcast, furious parents say their children have spent a whole year studying towards a qualification that no longer exists.

Whitstable mum misdiagnosed with cancer says “lessons not being learned”

Whitstable mum misdiagnosed with cancer says “lessons not being learned”

26 April 2024

In today’s podcast, the mother-of-four underwent chemo for a cancer she didn't have and dropped 7st.

Developer bids to cut affordable homes from new estate

Developer bids to cut affordable homes from new estate

25 April 2024

In today’s podcast, residents are angry after a developer announced plans to scrap all affordable homes from a new development.

Eastenders star joins fight to unlock Kent green space

Eastenders star joins fight to unlock Kent green space

24 April 2024

In today’s podcast, Nasty Nick says a playing field in Herne Bay that’s been shut off should be open to everyone.

Mum invites Rishi Sunak to help look after mentally ill teenager

Mum invites Rishi Sunak to help look after mentally ill teenager

23 April 2024

In today’s podcast, a mum says the Prime Minister is “out of touch” after he pledged to tackle the UK’s “sick note culture”.

Man takes own life days after being deemed ‘low-risk’

Man takes own life days after being deemed ‘low-risk’

22 April 2024

In today’s podcast, a coroner’s highlighted missed opportunities in the care of a man who took his own life days after being deemed "low risk".

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