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KentOnline Podcast: Almost 50 people hit by cars on just one road in Thanet as campaigners call for action

14:28, 07 June 2022

updated: 14:28, 07 June 2022

There are calls for safety improvements on a road in Thanet after it was revealed almost 50 people have been hit by cars.

Northdown Road runs through the centre of Cliftonville and people living nearby want the speed limit reduced to 20 miles-per-hour.

Also in today's podcast, we have reaction after Prime Minister Boris Johnson narrowly won a confidence vote.

More than a third of Conservative MPs wanted him out of the job. Hear from North Thanet's Sir Roger Gale and our political editor Paul Francis.

A report seen by the KentOnline Podcast has again raised concerns about levels of violence in a youth jail in Kent.

We've got reaction from the Howard League for Penal Reform.

Hear from the incredible children who helped save their dad's life after he suffered a cardiac arrest at the wheel of his car.

They've now been given bravery awards as he continues to recover.

And find out who's signed a pro deal at Gillingham plus hear from tennis star Emma Raducanu as she gets her grass court season under way.

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