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Podcast: BMW driver from Sandwich insists he won't stop drifting despite having his car seized and losing his licence

11:33, 14 July 2023

A BMW driver who had his car seized by police near Sandwich is calling for a track to be installed so he can practice drifting.

Warren Lees has lost his licence three times and was filming a YouTube video when he was caught "power-sliding" at a roundabout on the A256. He's been speaking to our reporter Gerry Warren.

Also in today's podcast, a Medway teacher's pleased a deal has been done over pay - but says they shouldn't have had to strike.

Unions have suspended further action after they were offered 6.5%.

A mum from Tunbridge Wells says she's scared she'll become homeless if she's forced to give up work to home school her autistic child.

Rebecca Caple's 11-year-old son Jake is still waiting for his special education plan so he's not been able to apply for a place at secondary schools.

A Kent carnival is set for a return after a five year break.

The event in Sittingbourne was last held in 2019 and then couldn't happen because of Covid. Reporter Joe Crossley has been speaking to the entrepreneur who is hoping to bring it back in 2024.

And, Sam Lawrie takes a look at everything going on in Kent this weekend.

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