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Businesses suffering as teen gangs terrorise shoppers

Businesses suffering as teen gangs terrorise shoppers

In today’s podcast, shop owners in New Ash Green say it’s becoming a “no-go area” with teens intimidating customers.

Teacher banned after posting on Snapchat about cocaine habit

Teacher banned after posting on Snapchat about cocaine habit

In today’s podcast, a teacher who posted on Snapchat about his cocaine habit has been banned from the profession.

Nurse refuses to pay housing estate service charge for four years

Nurse refuses to pay housing estate service charge for four years

In today’s podcast, a woman is refusing to pay her housing estate service charge because of issues with repairs and maintenance.

Student details released in major school data breach

Student details released in major school data breach

In today’s podcast, secondary school bosses in Medway have apologised after student details were emailed to parents

Police investigate complaint after teenager “kneed in stomach” during arrest

Police investigate complaint after teenager “kneed in stomach” during arrest

In today’s podcast, footage has emerged of a 14-year-old boy being “kneed in the stomach” by a police officer.

£200 fine for accidentally dropping chips

£200 fine for accidentally dropping chips

In today’s podcast, a Sheppey mum says she was approached by a “hidden” environment warden after a seagull ate her chips.

Exotic animal on the loose after escaping conservation centre

Exotic animal on the loose after escaping conservation centre

In today’s podcast, the public are being warned not to approach the missing Tayra and report any sightings immediately.

Private parking signs appear outside homes

Private parking signs appear outside homes

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

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

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

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’

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

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’

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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”

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

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

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

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’

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".

Tributes for ‘gym lover’ asthma attack victim

Tributes for ‘gym lover’ asthma attack victim

In today’s podcast, a Rochester man who died after suffering a severe asthma attack has been remembered as “genuine” and “caring”.

“Rogue trader” charges woman locked out of house eye-watering amount to get back in

“Rogue trader” charges woman locked out of house eye-watering amount to get back in

In today’s podcast, an Ashford pensioner paid £1600 to be let back inside her house after being stuck outside in the dark.

School staff “tried their best” to save the life of asthma attack victim

School staff “tried their best” to save the life of asthma attack victim

In today’s podcast, an inquest has heard about the efforts of staff to save the life of a girl who collapsed at a Medway school.

Chatham man told officers “you’d better get out” before trying to set station alight

Chatham man told officers “you’d better get out” before trying to set station alight

In today’s podcast, a would-be arsonist spilled flammable fluid and lit a rag before threatening officers at Medway police station.

‘Do-not-swim’ orders could be in place for Kent beaches for years

‘Do-not-swim’ orders could be in place for Kent beaches for years

In today’s podcast, seaside traders on Romney Marsh fear poor water quality could drive away customers.

Woman left “four days on a trolley” in hospital corridor

Woman left “four days on a trolley” in hospital corridor

In today’s podcast, a grandmother who waited four days in a hospital corridor had to have her foot amputated.

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