Listen: Richard Angell was eating with friends at a restaurant in Borough Market when the attack happened - 04/06/2017
Seven people are now known to have died in a terror attack in #London. Richard was in a restaurant with friends at the time.
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Listen: former police officer Gavin Holmes was staying in a hotel near to where the attack happened - 04/06/2017
7 people are now known to have died in the #LondonBridge terror attack - Gavin and his family were staying in a hotel near to where it happened
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Listen: French student Caroline Breniere was near Borough Market when the terror attack happened - 04/06/2017
French student Caroline Breniere was near #BoroughMarket when the terror attack happened last night. She was also in Paris during the Bataclan attack in 2015 but says she still feels safe in both cities.
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Listen: Linda and Dave Wood are spending the weekend in London and saw the police response to the terror attack - 04/06/2017
6 people have been killed and 48 injured in the second #terror #attack in the UK in less than 2 weeks. Linda and Dave Wood are spending the weekend in the capital and saw the #police response to the van and knife attack at #LondonBridge and #BoroughMarket
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LISTEN: Allie Sesay from World Vision - 04/06/2017
An interactive experience is currently open at Royal Victoria Place, Tunbridge Wells, showing what it was like to live in Sierra Leone during the Ebola crisis. Allie Sesay came to the UK from the country 23 years ago, and went back to volunteer there both during and after the Ebola outbreak. He spoke to us about his time there, and why the 'Journey of Hope' experience is important.
3m Jun 03, 2017
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LISTEN: Sarah Woods, Artist from Sittingbourne - 03/06/2017
Sarah Woods is an artist from #Sittingbourne who creates custom shoes and handbags to raise awareness of mental health. She sells her products all over the world, and donates 5% of the profits to charity Together. She spoke to kmfm about how she set up her business.
3m Jun 02, 2017
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The Update - 02/06/2017
Today's top stories for #Kent South #Thanet candidate charged with election expenses Man's body found in #Maidstone Woman claims she was raped on uni campus in #Canterbury Tigers at #Howletts want your old perfume
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LISTEN: Eurotunnel Commuter Kevyn Watson on security at the border - 02/06/2017
There are concerns that #security checks on #Eurotunnel trains heading into #Kent aren't being taken seriously enough. Kevin Watson lives in France and regularly travels to #Folkestone to get to work. He's speaking out about his experiences with Eurotunnel security.
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LISTEN: Independent Education Adviser Peter Reed - 02/06/2017
#Kent goes to the #polls to #vote in the #general #election next week, and we've been looking at the parties' #education pledges. Peter Reed, an independent education adviser from #Kent, says more needs to be done to keep #teachers in the profession.
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LISTEN: Mum Gina Herbert from Deal talks about free school lunches - 02/06/2017
With just six days until the #general #election, we're taking a look at how political parties plan to tackle problems with #education. #Kent mum Gina Herbert reacts to Theresa May's plan to replace free school lunches with breakfasts for primary school children.
2m Jun 01, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Cllr Tony Harwood speaks at the unveiling of Battle of Maidstone memorial - 01/06/2017
A memorial has been unvilled in #Maidstone to remember the people killed in the #BattleOfMaidstone
1m Jun 01, 2017
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The Update - 01/06/2017
Top stories for #Kent
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LISTEN: Sonja Jütte, Senior Policy Analyst, NSPCC - 01/05
The internet was used to commit an average of almost one child sexual offence a day in Kent in the last 12 months. It's according to new figures from the NSPCC, as they call on the next government to make online safety a top priority. We spoke to Sonja Jütte about what the stats mean, and how parents can keep their kids safe online.
2m Jun 01, 2017
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Listen: Councillor Rob Bird isn't happy that roadworks in the centre of Maidstone haven't finished yet - 01/06/2017
#kmfm's been told drivers and pedestrians in #Maidstone are being disrupted because major road works still haven't finished. £7.5m is being spent on changing the way we drive through the middle of town. It was meant to have been completed by the start of the year, but lane closures are still in place - http://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/news/overdue-gyratory-sends-politicians-into-126347/
1m May 31, 2017
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The Update - 31/05/2017
Today's top stories across #Kent #Breast surgeon jailed for unnecessary operations #KentGE2017 - what are the party's saying about housing? #ArianaGrande is heading back to #Manchester this weekend Teenager taken to hospital after #Dover stabbing
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LISTEN: Natasha Davis from Ashford urges parents to learn first aid - 31/05/2017
28-year-old Natasha Davis from #Aldington, near #Ashford has appealed for all parents to learn first aid, after her own skills prevented a trip to the supermarket with her 9-month-old son from turning into a tragedy - http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/mum-saves-choking-baby-126454/
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Listen: Ian Sutherland, director of children and adult services at Medway Council - 31/05/2017
We are being asked what we think about plans to close almost 20 #children's centres in #Medway. The #council say they haven't got as much money to run the 19 sites across the towns and want to replace them with four hubs instead. A consultation is running for the next six weeks.
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LISTEN: Property Developer Mark Quinn, Quinn Estates - 31/05
As the countdown to next month's election continues, we're finding out what the main issues are for people here in Kent, and what they'd like to see changed by the people next in power. Today we're looking at housing, and hearing from Canterbury based property developer Mark Quinn, from Quinn Estates.
2m May 31, 2017
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LISTEN: 26-year-old Emma Dixon, first time buyer - 31/05/17
Ahead of the #election next week - we're finding out what the main issues are for people here in #Kent - and what they'd like to see changed by the people next in power.Today - we're hearing from Emma- who's been trying to buy her first home in #Kent
2m May 30, 2017
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The Update - 30/05/2017
Today's top stories for #Kent 17 people still 'critical' after last week's #Manchester attack #GeneralElection - we speak to people about the #NHS #Folkestone petrol station closed after raid Police identify man found in sea off #Deal
5m May 30, 2017
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LISTEN: Paediatric nurse, Carol - 30/05/2017
With the General Election coming up - we're looking this week at the issues affecting Kent. Today it's the turn to hear from those working within the NHS. Carol's worked for them for 15 years, and has told us about her main concerns going into this election, and what she thinks of some of the pledges being made by politicians.
2m May 30, 2017
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LISTEN: Christopher Snelling, head of national and regional policy at the Freight Transport Association - 29/05/2017
Ahead of the election we've been taking a look at the key promises made by political parties in their manifestos and how they'll affect us in #Kent.Today we're focusing on transport issues and a group representing lorry drivers says a new Lower Thames Crossing and lorry park are vital for the county and need to be delivered by whoever gets into number 10.
2m May 30, 2017
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LISTEN: Dr Julian Spinks, Kent GP - 30/05/17
With #GeneralElection fast approaching - we're running special reports this week about what YOU want to see changed by those next in power. Today it's the turn to hear from those working within the #NHS. Dr Julian Spinks is a GP in #Medway
2m May 29, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Steven Mitchell, CEO at Dreamland in Margate
We speak to Steven Mitchell on the opening night of the majorly revamped Dreamland Theme Park in Margate.
2m May 27, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Artist Tracey Emin at the reopening of Margate's 'Dreamland'
Kent's Tracey Emin has officially unveiled the restored Dreamland sign for the reopening of the majorly revamped Margate theme park. The artist returned to her home town to switch on the lights last night, and told us she hopes it's the start of more great things for the area...
1m May 27, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Cllr Susan Carey - Operation Stack
Plans for a huge lorry park to deal with Operation Stack off the M20 should be reviewed and possibly dropped, according to a Kent County Council cabinet member... Cllr Susan Carey, who represents Elham Valley, has said the authority should take time to reconsider the project.
3m May 26, 2017
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The Update - 26/05/2017
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Listen: Steven Mitchell, CEO at Dreamland - 26/05/2017
#Margate's #Dreamland reopens tonight with bosses promising more rides and places to eat and drink. http://www.kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/margate-dreamland-reopens-with-new-look-new-rides-and-live-music-126149/
1m May 26, 2017
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The Update - 25/05/2017
A special report as people across #Kent stop to remember the victims of the #ManchesterAttack
5m May 25, 2017
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LISTEN: Trisha from Herne Bay grew up in Manchester and is 'heartbroken' - 25/05/2017
Crowds are gathering in #Canterbury to observe a minute's silence in memory of those caught up in the #Manchester attack. Trisha grew up in the city and now lives in Herne Bay. She's heartboken.
2m May 25, 2017
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LISTEN: Assistant Chief Constable Tony Blaker from Kent Police - 24/05/2017
#Kent Police has increased armed patrol after Monday night's attack in #Manchester http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/armed-police-spotted-in-town-126182/
1m May 24, 2017
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The Update - 24/05/2017
#Kent's top stories- Update on the #ManchesterAttack- A vigil has been held in #Chatham to remember victims - #Kent Police deploy extra #armed officers
5m May 24, 2017
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LISTEN: Natalie Forester from Kent Scouts - 24/05/17
Cyber bullying and pressures around social media are pushing some young people to the brink of suicide. Click to hear from 21-year-old Natalie Forester from Kent Scouts.
3m May 23, 2017
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LISTEN: Emily Cherry, Head of Participation at the NSPCC - 24/05/17
Cyber bullying and pressures around social media are pushing some young people to the brink of suicide
2m May 23, 2017
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SPECIAL REPORT: Terror in Manchester
A special report reflecting on the tragic events in #Manchester. 22 people, including children, have been killed at a concert in the city. Dozens more are injured. It's one of the worst #terror attacks ever seen in #Britain.
4m May 23, 2017
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The Update - 23/05/2017
We've got updates and reaction to last night's tragic events in #Manchester
5m May 23, 2017
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LISTEN: Wayne Goodwin, mental health liaison inspector at Kent Police - 23/05/17
Nearly 60% of calls to #police in parts of #Kent involve people suffering from mental health issues.
7m May 22, 2017
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LISTEN: Simon Williams is from the RAC - 22/05/17
New research seen by #kmfm has revealed lots of us are still confused about driving on smart #motorways It's where the hard shoulder is used as an extra lane and is already in place on part of the #M25 in Kent - a section of the #M20 is being converted too. The #RAC's found that half of motorists didn't realise emergency refuge areas were only for broken down vehicles or those that had been i...
3m May 22, 2017
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The Update - 22/05/2017
Today's top stories across #Kent Mental health crisis: people being taken to #police cells Man in court charged with #Faversham murder Man charged and woman arrested after #Margate burglary Last day to register to vote for the #GeneralElection Picture used to promote #Kent at #London stations
5m May 22, 2017
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Listen: Ben Towers on why young people should register to vote - 22/05/2017
It's the final day to register to vote in next month's #GeneralElection. Figures show there's been a drop in the number of young people in #Kent making sure they can have a say. Teenage entrepreneur Ben from #Medway reckons it's really important #GE2017
1m May 22, 2017
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LISTEN: Craig from Medway was kept in a police cell after suffering a breakdown - 22/05/17
Figures show almost 70 people suffering a #mentalhealth crisis ended up in a #police cell in #Kent in the last year as there was no where else for them to go. Craig from #Medway was kept in a cell when he suffered a breakdown - we've disguised his voice to protect his identity.
1m May 21, 2017
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LISTEN: Lianna Etkind from Campaign for Better Transport - 21/05/17
#Southeastern is increasing off-peak ticket prices from today.They'll rise by 3-point 4 percent or 10p - whichever is greater.#Southeastern say they keep increases to a minimum and have frozen some fares for the past three years.
1m May 20, 2017
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LISTEN: Helen Lawrence is from the charity, United Response - 20/05/17
A new style of #shop is opening up in a part of #Kent today - which aims to give back to the local #community.#UnitedResponse are urging people to donate any unwanted clothes or household items to their donation station in #Cheriton High Street - with the proceeds going towards future events in the area.Helen Lawrence has helped organise it.
3m May 19, 2017
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LISTEN: Jo James chief executive of Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce - 19/05/17
A new website's been launched to help #businesses in #Kent protect themselves against #cybercrime.Click to hear from #Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce -http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/new-unit-set-up-to-125926/
3m May 19, 2017
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The Update - 19/05/2017
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LISTEN: Peter Taylor, Director of Football at Gillingham FC - 19/05/17
One of #Gillingham's former managers has been chatting to #kmfm about being appointed the new Director of #Football at the club http://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/taylor-pennock-gillingham-thumbs-up-125825/
2m May 18, 2017
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Listen: Lianna Etkind, campaign for better transport - 18/05/2017
There's a warning a hike in fares on trains in #Kent from this weekend could affect the number of people heading to the coast over the summer. Ticket prices for off-peak journeys on #Southeastern services will go up on Sunday by 3. 4% - or 10p - whichever is greater. Southeastern say they keep increases to a minimum and have frozen some fares for the past three years.
2m May 18, 2017
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The Update - 18/05/2017
Today's top stories across #Kent The #Conservatives have launched their #GeneralElection manifesto A #Margate man's due in court today charged with a fatal crash in #Thailand Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with killing a homeless man in #Maidstone Experts are meeting in #Canterbury this afternoon to discuss drinking during #pregnancy
5m May 18, 2017
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Listen: fundraiser Jonjo Heuerman is getting the Diana Legacy Award - 18/05/2017
#Dartford fundraiser Jonjo Heuerman is to become one of just 20 young people in the world to be presented with the Diana Legacy Award. He'll meet Princes William and Harry later as they give out the awards which honour the legacy of their late mum. http://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/inspiring-teen-to-receive-award-125873/
3m May 18, 2017
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LISTEN: Dan Upton, Kent Fire and Rescue Service - 17/05/17
An investigation's underway after a #fire at a #carehome in #Canterbury.
2m May 17, 2017
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