Listen: Gemma Wadhams is raising money for her friend who's battling cancer - 13/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/one-love-for-kelly-s-big-life-saving-fundraiser-199911/
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The Update - 12/04/19
Top story: The adoptive mum of a Kent toddler who had to have his legs amputated, after being abused by his birth parents, has criticised a serious case review.
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The Update - 11/04/19
Top story: The Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested by British police at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
5m Apr 11, 2019
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LISTEN: Emma Appleby says she's pleased and grateful to get a UK prescription for cannabis medication to treat her epileptic daughter - 11/04/2019
There's fresh hope for a nine year-old #Aylesham girl who suffers from severe epilepsy, as she might soon be able to get stronger cannabis medication. Teagan Appleby's mum Emma tried to bring the drugs back from the Netherlands last week but was stopped by customs officers and had them confiscated. She's been telling us what's happened since:
2m Apr 11, 2019
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Listen: Martin Chambers is a volunteer for Victim Support in Kent - 09/04/2019
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The Update - 10/04/19
A man's due in court later charged with murder after a man was found dead at a caravan park near Canterbury It's been revealed councillors and planning officers have received death threats over the redevelopment of Maidstone Mosque One of the world's most famous fashion photographers has taken photos of children at a hospice in Kent as part of a major exhibition
5m Apr 10, 2019
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Listen: Ryan Campbell is the chief exec of Demelza Hospice Care for Children - 10/04/2019
2m Apr 09, 2019
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Listen: Emma Appleby is hoping she'll get her daughter's medication back - 09/04/2019
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The Update - 09/04/19
Top story: Retail giant Debenhams, which has six stores in Kent, has gone into administration
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Listen: Jo James is from the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce - 09/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/is-a-robot-going-to-take-your-job-202282/
2m Apr 09, 2019
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Listen: Maidstone Mayor Dave Naghi at the launch of the West Kent Befriending Service’s Supporting Friendships campaign - 09/04/2019
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Listen: Amy Lee from the Molly McLaren Foundation has been telling us about MollyFest - 09/04/2019
It's been confirmed a mini festival set up in memory of a young woman who was killed in Medway is going to be taking place for a second year. Molly Fest is named after 23 year-old Molly McLaren who was killed by her stalker ex-boyfriend in a carpark at Chatham's Dockside Outlet. It'll be happening in her home village of Cobham and will be raising money to help people suffering with eating dis...
2m Apr 08, 2019
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The Update - 08/04/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett Four men have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man near Canterbury Kent mum speaks of her devastation as cannabis medication for her daughter is confiscated Plus details on how to let police know you're in danger - even if you can't speak #kmfmnews
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Listen: Dover's Stuart Lewis says the team did well against an in form Chesterfield - 08/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dover/sport/reaction-effiong-shines-for-whites-202212/
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Listen: Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler was pleased with his side picking up a point against Chesterfield - 08/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/dover/sport/reaction-effiong-shines-for-whites-202212/
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LISTEN: David Grinter from Victim Support has been telling us about the Silent Solution system - 08/04/2019
A national campaign's started to remind us how to alert police when we're in danger but can't speak. Anyone who calls 999 can press 55 when prompted, as part of the Silent Solution system. David Grinter's from Victim Support in #Kent.
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LISTEN: Andrew Norton, youth development officer at Cliffe Woods Colts FC in Medway, says the club wants to encourage more young girls to play football - 08/04/19
A Medway football club wants to mark it's 40th anniversary season by encouraging more girls to play. Cliffe Woods Colts has launched a weekly Wildcats centre at the nearby primary school for girls aged between five and 11 to take part. The club doesn't have any girls teams and have decided it's time they change that. Andrew Norton is a youth development officer who'll be running the sessions...
3m Apr 07, 2019
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LISTEN: Aylesham mum Emma Appleby speaks about her devastation after cannabis-based medication for her daughter is seized at Southend Airport - 07/04/2019
#Aylesham mum Emma Appleby speaks about her devastation after cannabis-based medication for her daughter is seized at Southend Airport #Kent #kmfmnews
1m Apr 07, 2019
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LISTEN: Maidstone head coach Hakan Hayrettin speaking after 2-0 defeat to Salford that sees the Stones relegated - 07/04/2019
#Maidstone head coach Hakan Hayrettin speaking after 2-0 defeat to Salford that sees the Stones relegated #Kent #kmfmnews
1m Apr 07, 2019
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LISTEN: Gillingham boss Steve Lovell after 2-0 defeat to Peterborough - 07/04/2019
#Gillingham boss Steve Lovell after 2-0 defeat to Peterborough #football #Gills #Kent #kmfmnews
1m Apr 07, 2019
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The Update - 05/04/19
Top story: There's disagreement over how long Brexit should be delayed for.
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Listen: Liu Batchelor is doing a 48 hour sporting challenge - 05/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/duos-48-hour-sporting-challenge-202042/
2m Apr 04, 2019
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The Update - 04/04/19
Top story: The initial findings of the Ethiopia Airlines plane crash suggest the crew followed the correct procedures, but couldn't stop their aircraft from repeatedly nose-diving.
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The Update - 03/04/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻#Kent MP condemns video of soldiers using pic of Jeremy Corbyn for target practice 📻hundreds of weapons seized in #Kent 📻#Ebbsfleet footballer speaks about club's financial troubles #kmfmnews
5m Apr 03, 2019
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Listen: Daphni Fearon helped the stab victim in Herne Bay - 03/04/2019
2m Apr 03, 2019
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LISTEN: Nick Lloyd from RoSPA says speeding detection figures in Kent should be taken with a pinch of salt - 03/04/19
Kent Police has defended its record on speeding motorists after figures suggested its detection rates were among the lowest in England and Wales. The force was said to have recorded 18,878 offences in 2017-18, down from 23,080 in 2011-12 - a drop of 22, according to data published by the RAC Foundation. The statistics would make it the fifth worst constabulary for catching speeders. Nick Llo...
3m Apr 02, 2019
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LISTEN: Sarah-Jane Critchley, health expert from Tunbridge Wells, says girls with autism in particular are not getting enough support - 03/04/19
A health expert from Tunbridge Wells has warned there is not enough support for young children with autism. Sarah-Jane Critchley spent more than 10 years developing educational practise with the Autism Education Trust. As part of autism awareness week, she's now helped launch a new book - Autism and Girls - which explains why so few girls are diagnosed.
2m Apr 02, 2019
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The Update - 02/04/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 what next for Theresa May? she's meeting her cabinet for more #Brexit talks 📻 #Kent shamed over dog fighting stats 📻 Fake news over vaccinations could be putting lives at risk #kmfmnews
5m Apr 02, 2019
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Listen: Amy Ockelford from the RSPCA says they've had 230 reports of dog fighting in Kent since 2015 - 01/04/2019
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Listen: Medway councillor Vince Maple has been campaign for changes to fixed odds betting machines for years - 01/04/2019
The maximum stake that can be played on fixed-odds betting terminals in the UK has been slashed. From today, it's been cut from £100 to £2 - with the aim of helping to prevent gamblers who use the machines from getting into serious debt. MP for Chatham and Aylesford Tracey Crouch resigned as Sports Minister in November over planned delays to the cuts.
3m Apr 01, 2019
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The Update - 01/04/19
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LISTEN: Rachel Dixon is at Chatham railway station where someone has been hit by a train - 01/04/2019
A woman is fighting for her life after being hit by a train. Emergency services were called to #Chatham railway station at 11.40am after reports of a casualty on the tracks. Rachel Dixon is there for kmfm.
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LISTEN: 25 year-old India Gibson is fundraising to buy cuddle cots after losing her baby son - 01/04/2019
A Kent woman whose baby died when he was just six months old is raising cash to buy cuddle cots for funeral directors in #Folkestone. India Gibson lost her son Toby last year and has since been trying to buy special baskets which are kept cool so parents can spend more time with their babies after they've passed away. The 25 year-old told us why cuddle cots are so important.
2m Apr 01, 2019
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Listen: Masterchef finalist Delia-Maria Asser has been chatting to Garry and Laura on kmfm Breakfast - 01/04/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/delia-beaten-in-masterchef-final-201718/
2m Apr 01, 2019
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The Update - 29/03/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 #Brexit latest as MPs prepare for yet ANOTHER vote 📻 #Kent mum tells how the loss of her twins inspired a business venture 📻 #Gills could secure their league one place this weekend #kmfmnews
5m Mar 29, 2019
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LISTEN: Kent mum Amanda O'Brien says the death of the her twins inspired her to start her own baby clothing range - 29/03/2019
A #Kent mum says the death of the her twins when she was five months pregnant has inspired her to start her own baby clothing range. Amanda O'Brien's donating some of The Little Something Company's profits to a charity that researches the condition that caused her to lose them in 2017. The 33-year-old from Joydens Wood has arranged a pop-up market in #Dartford tomorrow to showcase other local...
3m Mar 29, 2019
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The Update - 28/03/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 #Brexit latest after MPs failed to agree on a way forward 📻 girls deny being involved in prank that could have killed their teacher 📻 @tomcroasdell has the latest sport #kmfmnews
5m Mar 28, 2019
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Listen: Ali Dillon wants a drug for people with cystic fibrosis to be made available on the NHS - 28/03/2019
A government petition to make a life-saving drug available to people with Cystic Fibrosis is being supported by a Kent mum. Ali Dillon's 20-year-old son Oli lives with the condition and could benefit from a drug from Okambi - the first drug known to target the cause of the disease. She says getting this drug licensed in the UK could make a massive difference to him and others.
1m Mar 28, 2019
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The Update - 27/03/2019
Theresa May is sticking to her guns before MPs get to vote tonight on which alternative Brexit options they prefer. The Prime Minister faced criticism in the Commons from Labour's Jeremy Corbyn for not changing course - after Parliament rejected her plan twice
5m Mar 27, 2019
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LISTEN: John Kerner from Highways England's told kmfm Operation Brock's staying in place for the time being and will be reviewed on a weekly basis 26/03
1m Mar 26, 2019
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The Update - 26/03/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻mum's plea to #Snapchat after her daughter was sent sick messages about her brother's death 📻a victim of fuel thefts in #Maidstone speaks out 📻the #Kent students hoping to become F1 stars #kmfmnews
5m Mar 26, 2019
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The Update: 25/03/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻#Brexit latest as #OpBrock is tested on the #M20 📻why parents are being encouraged to leave the car at home during the school run 📻 @tomcroasdell has the latest sport roundup #kmfmnews bit.ly/2M17AYM
5m Mar 25, 2019
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LISTEN: Vicki Holden's trying to raise £5,000 to get a Broadstairs man's home adapted so he can leave hospital a year after violent attack that left him unable to walk and talk 25/03
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/thanet/news/assault-victim-determined-to-talk-again-201389/
1m Mar 25, 2019
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Listen: shop worker Bala Baleswarun fought off a man who had a gun - 25/03/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/malling/news/man-with-gun-in-attempted-robbery-201387/
1m Mar 25, 2019
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LISTEN: James Sutton is a road safety officer at Medway Council which is getting involved in the Big Pedal challenge - 25/03/2019
We're being encouraged to leave the car at home on the school run for next two weeks as part of The Big Pedal challenge. Schools across #Kent and #Medway will join hundreds from the rest of the country to see who can record the highest number of pupils and staff walking, cycling and scooting to school. James Sutton is a road safety officer at Medway Council.
2m Mar 25, 2019
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LISTEN: Simon Dolby from the KM charity team says the Big Pedal challenge is great for schools to get involved in - 25/03/2019
The two week Big Pedal challenge is underway from today - with parents across #Kent being urged to leave the car at home on the school run. More than 2,000 schools across the UK have signed up - and there are prizes for the ones that get the highest number of pupils and staff involved. Simon Dolby from the KM Charity Team says staying active on the way to school makes for a better start to th...
2m Mar 25, 2019
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LISTEN: Maidstone boss John Still pleased with performance against Ebbsfleet despite 2-0 defeat - 24/03/2019
#Maidstone boss John Still pleased with performance against #Ebbsfleet despite 2-0 defeat #Kent #kmfmnews #football
1m Mar 24, 2019
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LISTEN: Ebbsfleet boss Garry Hill speaking after their 2-0 win over Maidstone - 24/03/2019
#Ebbsfleet boss Garry Hill speaking after their 2-0 win over #Maidstone. #Kent #kmfmnews #football
1m Mar 24, 2019
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LISTEN: Gillingham boss Steve Lovell pleased with 4-2 victory over AFC Wimbledon - 24/03/2019
#Gillingham boss Steve Lovell pleased with 4-2 victory over AFC Wimbledon #Gills #Kent #kmfmnews #football
1m Mar 24, 2019
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SPORT: Cray Valley boss Kevin Watson after getting through to FA Vase Wembley final - 24/03/2019
Cray Valley boss Kevin Watson after getting through to FA Vase Wembley final #Kent #kmfnews #football #FAVase
1m Mar 24, 2019
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