Listen: Simon Lace is from Rochester Cathedral - 12/02/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/whats-on/news/museum-of-the-moon-set-to-land-220727/
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LISTEN: Gillingham manager Steve Evans has praised the fans after their dramatic 3-2 victory over Blackpool - 12/02/2020
Gillingham have moved a bit closer to the league one play-off places after a nail-biting victory over Blackpool... Brandan Hanlan scored in the last minute of added time to secure the Gills a 3-2 win away from home last night. Manager Steve Evans has praised the fans.
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Listen: Julie Clark is a nutritional therapist based in Whitstable - 11/02/20
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LISTEN: Senior Highway Manager for Kent Toby Howe says Ciara is the worst storm we've had for a while - 10/02/2020
Hundreds of homes in Kent have been left without power after Storm Ciara brought heavy rain and winds of more than 90 miles per hour. Fallen trees and flooding caused major disruption on the county's roads and railways yesterday, with problems continuing today. Toby Howe is the senior highway manager for Kent Kent County Highways.
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Listen: Steve Evans reacts to his sides goalless draw at Burton Albion - 09/02/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/evans-the-quality-was-missing-221746/
2m Feb 09, 2020
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Listen: Simon Partridge is from the Met Office and says Storm Ciara will be pretty serious - 08/02/2020
4m Feb 08, 2020
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LISTEN: Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott says a rise in the police part of our council tax will help officers fight crime - 07/02/2020
#Kent's crime commissioner says a rise in the police part of our council tax will be worth it. The average Band D household will pay around £203 a year from April - that's about £10 more than previously. Bosses have approved the 5.2% hike at a meeting this week. Matthew Scott is the one who suggested it.
2m Feb 07, 2020
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LISTEN: Meteorologist Alex Deakin from the Met Office - 06/02/20
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LISTEN: Penny Williams is the Chief Exec at Kent charity Kenward Trust - 05/02/20
The number of alcohol-related hospital admissions in Kent has gone up by almost a third in the last six years. Official figures show there were more than 30-thousand in 2018-19 - and nearly 5-thousand in Medway which is a rise of 17 percent. Penny Williams is chief exec of the Kenward Trust - a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Yalding, which helps people overcome alcohol addiction. ...
3m Feb 05, 2020
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LISTEN: Martin Covill is from Mindful Coaching Today - 04/02/20
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LISTEN: Barbara Kobson is a Senior Cardiac Nurse at the British Heart Foundation - 04/02/20
Almost a million people in Kent are being put at risk by air pollution - according to a new report. The British Heart Foundation says six parts of the county are recording levels of toxic particles in the air exceeding guidelines set out by the World Health Organisation. Dartford, Medway, Gravesham - Maidstone, Tonbridge and Malling and Swale all made the list.
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Listen: Stuart Jeffery is a green campaigner for Maidstone - 04/02/2020
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Listen: Graham Jones is an education law expert at Whitehead Monckton Solicitors - 02/03/2020
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LISTEN: 22 year-old Rebecca Tuffin has been working as an editorial apprentice at the KM Group for the past 18 months - 03/02/20
3m Feb 03, 2020
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LISTEN: 25 year-old Dan Wright became a news editor for the KM Group, after starting as an editorial apprentice - 03/02/20
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LISTEN: Nicola Lee is a committee member for the East Kent Chinese community group - 31//01/20
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LISTEN: Sharon Doughty - who grew up in Dartford - is the creator of Dot Com - 31/01/20
Primary schools across Kent are being urged to use a cartoon character to try and prevent children from falling into county lines drugs gangs. Dot Com is part of a computer programme which helps youngsters spot dangerous situations and learn what to do if they feel unsafe.
2m Jan 31, 2020
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LISTEN: Gillingham's assistant manager Paul Raynor gave us his reaction to their 2-0 win over Shrewsbury Town - 30/01/2020
#Gillingham have beaten the team that drew with Liverpool at the weekend. The Gills eased to a 2-0 victory over Shrewsbury Town at Priestfield last night - just days after they held the the premier league leaders to a 2-2 draw in the league cup. Assistant manager Paul Raynor spoke to us after the match.
2m Jan 30, 2020
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Listen: Beth Love from Carers First supports young carers in Medway - 30/01/2020
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LISTEN: Kent County Councillor Paul Bartlett - 29/01/20
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LISTEN: Anthony Hook is among 10 Kent MEPs who'll be losing their jobs - 29/01/20
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/brexit-uks-meps-vote-for-last-time-221055/
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LISTEN: David Manning is the Development Director for the Lower Thames Crossing project - 29/01/2020
We're being given the chance to have our say on revised plans for building Britain's longest road tunnel connecting #Kent and Essex. The proposed Lower Thames Crossing from the east of #Gravesend to Tilbury is aiming to reduce delays and provide more reliable journeys. An eight-week public consultation is now underway on the latest changes, which have been made in response to the one in 2018. D...
3m Jan 29, 2020
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Listen: political editor Paul Francis explains what's happening in Brussels today - 29/01/2020
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LISTEN: Councillor Paul Messenger is disappointed with the council's decision to give money to the Thanet Parkway project - 28/01/2020
Plans to build a controversial new railway station in #Kent have taken a step forward. The county council's decided to spend almost £18m on the #Thanet Parkway project. You'd be able to get between the station in Cliffsend near Manston and London in around an hour. KCC say it'll improve connectivity and support economic development in the area - but some residents have described it as a waste o...
3m Jan 28, 2020
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LISTEN: Stephen Harris is the head chef and owner of The Sportsman in Seasalter - 28/01/2020
A #Kent pub's narrowly missed out on being the named the best gastropub in the UK. More than 400 gastropub owners, food writers and industry experts have voted to decide the top 50 - with five from the county making the list. The Sportsman in #Seasalter has been ranked second. Stephan Harris is the owner.
3m Jan 28, 2020
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LISTEN: Antony Hook, Lib Dem MEP for the South East, has been speaking about his final week in the job - 28/01/20
2m Jan 28, 2020
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LISTEN: Strood GP Dr Julians Spinks gives his verdict on unusual diets that are becoming popular - 27/01/20
3m Jan 27, 2020
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Listen: Gillingham manager Steve Evans says it was two points dropped by his side at Rochdale - 26/01/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/evans-you-have-to-score-220858/
2m Jan 26, 2020
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Listen: Dartford manager Steve King was pleased with their performance against Dulwich Hamlet - 26/01/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/sport/report-darts-back-on-track-220882/
2m Jan 26, 2020
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Listen: Ish Ayonmike, aka Dynamic Ish, is one of the trainers at Unique Kickboxing - 25/01/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/i-turn-angry-troubled-young-men-into-very-good-people-220722/
2m Jan 25, 2020
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Listen: Heather Jordan runs Surge Self Defence in Maidstone - 25/01/2020
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/i-turn-angry-troubled-young-men-into-very-good-people-220722/
3m Jan 25, 2020
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Listen: Emma Batchelor from Discover Ferries says we should plan to travel as normal after Brexit - 24/01/2020
4m Jan 24, 2020
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LISTEN: Councillor Rob Bird is the leader of the Lib Dem group at Kent County Council - 23/01/20
3m Jan 23, 2020
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LISTEN: Richard Henderson is the National Trust's assistant director of operations for London and the South East - 22/01/20
3m Jan 22, 2020
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LISTEN: Stephen Long is Ofsted's Assistant Regional Director for the South East - 21/01/2020
Pupils were temporarily excluded from secondary schools in #Kent more than 10,000 times last year - the highest number in the South East. Data released in Ofsted's annual report shows the percentage figure for the county is around average for the region - but we have a lot more students in total than other areas. Stephen Long is the education watchdog's Assisant Director for the South East.
3m Jan 21, 2020
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Listen: Kent education chief Matt Dunkley has been reacting to the latest report from Ofsted - 21/02/2020
2m Jan 21, 2020
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LISTEN: We asked these people in Rochester if ringing Big Ben to mark the UK's exit from the EU is a good idea - 20/01/20
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/big-ben-bong-campaign-waste-of-money-220439/
3m Jan 20, 2020
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LISTEN: Kelly Grehan is the coordinator for the Red Box Project in Dartford - 20/01/20
Schools and colleges in Kent are being offered sanitary products in a bid to reduce the number of girls missing classes because of period poverty... Almost half of teenage girls in the country think not being able to afford pads or tampons is holding girls back. From today, products will be available at primary and secondary schools for girls to pick up for free. Kelly Grehan is from the Red...
3m Jan 20, 2020
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LISTEN: Gills boss, Steve Evans, reacts to his side's 1-1 draw with Oxford United - 19/01/20
2m Jan 19, 2020
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LISTEN: Gary Fowler from Birchington started a petition against plans for 1,600 new homes in the village - 19/01/20
2m Jan 19, 2020
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Listen: Amy Howie runs a vegan and eco store in Dover - 18/01/2020
4m Jan 18, 2020
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LISTEN: TikTok star Ronnie Warwick from Rochester says he's worried the app will die - 16/01/20
A Kent teenager who's left college after earning money through brand deals on TikTok says he's worried the app will die out. Ronnie Warwick from Rochester's been making what he calls 'relatable British comedy' videos since August - gaining more than 290-thousand followers. He's gone on to meet the likes of Ella Henderson and Jax Jones to help promote their music. But despite being watched ...
4m Jan 16, 2020
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LISTEN: Senior highway manager for Kent Toby Howe says teams have been working through the night to clear fallen trees from roads - 15/01/2020
Work's continuing this morning to clear fallen trees from roads across #Kent following last night's storm. You probably heard the strong winds and heavy rain that have battered the county. Toby Howe is the senior highway manager for Kent County Council.
2m Jan 15, 2020
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Listen: Alan Brookes is the head of Fulston Manor in Sittingbourne and is also chair of the Kent Association of Headteachers - 15/01/2020
3m Jan 15, 2020
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LISTEN: A guide has been written by a former Kent footballer about how parents should approach grass roots football - 14/01/2020
A former footballer from #Kent is encouraging the parents of young players to think about their behaviour on the sidelines. Lennie Griffiths has written a book to try and make sure children are getting the positive encouragement they need to enjoy the sport.
3m Jan 14, 2020
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LISTEN: Vince Maple, who's leader of the Labour group on Medway Council, is welcoming a ban on credit cards being used for online gambling - 14/01/2020
A #Kent campaigner has welcomed the news that people will soon be banned from using credit cards to pay for online betting. The Gambling Commission say research shows more than a fifth of customers using them are problem gamblers. The changes will come into effect on April 14th. Vince Maple, who's leader of the Labour group on #Medway Council, has been fighting for more regulations in the betti...
3m Jan 14, 2020
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LISTEN: Ebbsfleet manager Kevin Watson reflects on their 1-0 win in the FA Trophy - 13/01/2020
Ebbsfleet are through to the third round of the FA Trophy after bearing King's Lynn Town 1-0. Manager Kevin Watson has been giving us his thoughts on the match.
2m Jan 13, 2020
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Listen: Natalie Chapman is head of policy for the south of England for the Freight Transport Association - 13/01/2020
3m Jan 13, 2020
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Steve Evans reacts to goalless draw against Peterborough (11/01/20)
1m Jan 12, 2020
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LISTEN: A woman from Tunbridge Wells, whose daughter has learning difficulties, is calling for all major supermarkets to ensure they have specialist trolleys - 10/01/19
A mum says staff at an Asda in Kent were not aware of having specialist trolleys to support children with disabilities - despite it being stated on the supermarket's website. Bonnita Moaby went to her local store in Tunbridge Wells, but was told they didn't have any available. Her eight year-old daughter Amilie has sensory processing disorder and finds being in a store overwhelming without be...
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