Podcast: Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade entrance to BAE Systems in Rochester
12:38, 10 November 2023
Hundreds of protesters have staged a demonstration outside a company in Rochester which is accused of developing tech used by the Israeli army.
Police were called to BAE Systems as pro-Palestinian campaigners blocked the entrances to the site.
Also in today’s podcast, an Ashford mum says she is scared to leave the house after she was almost knocked down by a car while walking to school with her son.
Michelle Hills was with nine-year-old Harley when a silver Audi narrowly missed them and crashed through the window of a block of flats in New Street.
The Education Secretary has been in Medway to announce funding for a new training facility at MidKent College.
The campus in Gillingham has been given a share of £165 million to provide hands-on experience retrofitting energy efficient technology.
Bosses at Chatham's Historic Dockyard say government funding has allowed them to bring a Grade I listed building back into use.
Work has been carried out to convert the Fitted Rigging House from a Royal Navy storeroom into offices.
Zara Larsson has been on our sister radio station kmfm to talk about her new song with David Guetta - and her performance on Strictly.
She recently released "On My Love" and is also known for tracks including "Can't Tame Her" and "Lush Life".
And in football, it is a trip to promotion chasing Wrexham for Gillingham this weekend.
Tomorrow will be the first league game in charge for new manager Stephen Clemence.
Latest news
Features
Most popular
- 1
Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
38 - 2
‘A pub, diner or restaurant? Either way, the carpets were minging’
9 - 3
‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt
- 4
Large chunk of M20 shut due to ‘police incident’
1 - 5
‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’