LISTEN: Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaking after their 4-1 home defeat to Barnsley - 10/02/2019
#Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaking after their 4-1 home defeat to Barnsley. #football #Gills #Kent #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: KM Political Editor Paul Francis speaking about the Seaborne Freight contract for Brexit ferries that's been scrapped by government - 09/02/2019
KM Political Editor Paul Francis speaking about the Seaborne Freight contract for #Brexit ferries that's been scrapped by government. #Kent #kmfmnews
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The Update - 07/02/19
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Listen: former Kent chief constable Michael Fuller has written his autobiography 'Kill The Black One First' - 06/02/2019
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The Update - 06/02/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻#Brexit latest - European Council President hits out at leave campaigners + cash for #Kent 📻tough sentences for acid attackers 📻fire station fit for the 21st century #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Alex Coakley, executive director of Morning Star Trust in Chatham Dockyard, says their work supporting young people has been justified by a national award - 06/02/19
A sailing charity in Medway has won a national award, recognising its work with young people. The Morning Star Trust based in Chatham Marina gives them the chance to run a Tall ship for a week out at sea. It aims to help the likes of young carers and care leavers have a break from the challenges they face. They've been named Sail Training Vessel for 2018 by the Maritime Coastguard Agency. A...
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Listen: reporter Ed McConnell has been at Rochester station after a 'wartime bomb' was discovered - 05/02/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/wartime-bomb-disrupts-service-at-train-station-198287/
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The Update - 05/02/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻'acid attack' in #Dartford - we have the latest 📻#SaferInternetDay study finds children don't know online consent rules 📻£2m project to reconnect part of #Kent to its military roots #kmfmnews
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The Update - 04/02/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻body spotted in wreckage of missing plane carrying Emiliano Sala 📻young #Dartford woman speaks of anxiety issues at start of #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek2019 📻 #ShoutOutFebruary for @VS_Kent #kmfmnews
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Listen: David Naylor from Victim Support wants us to get involved in Shout Out February - 04/02/2019
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LISTEN: Hollie Evans from Dartford is urging young people to speak out about mental health issues - 04/02/2019
A young woman from #Dartford has spoken out about how Childline saved her life, at the start of Children's Mental Health Awareness Week. 21 year-old Hollie Evans suffered from such bad anxiety she ended up in hospital when she was 16.
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LISTEN: Wendy Robinson from Childline says parents should use Children's Mental Health Awareness Week as a chance to speak to youngsters - 04/02/2019
Young people in #Kent are being urged to speak out about things like anxiety or depression as part of a national campaign. It's hoped Children's Mental Health Awareness Week will get young people talking about the issues that are troubling them. Wendy Robinson is from Childline.
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LISTEN: Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler after 2-1 home defeat to Gateshead - 03/02/2019
#Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler after 2-1 home defeat to Gateshead. #football #Kent #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaks of 'gutsy performance' as Gills draw 1-1 with Coventry City - 03/02/2019
LISTEN: #Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaks of 'gutsy performance' as #Gills draw 1-1 with Coventry City. #football #Kent #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Steve Cooper from Ashford who's the founder of charity Cry in the Dark who support disadvantaged children in Romania, says he's concerned Brexit could take away some of what he's built - 02/02/19
An Ashford man who runs a charity in Romania, which supports disadvantaged children, says he's concerned Brexit could take away some of what he's built Cry in the Dark's been running for almost 20 years, providing hospice care and also support for orphans in Bacau. But with Britain set to leave the EU, there's fears the UK registered charity could lose out on funding to help run its service. ...
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The Update - 01/02/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻there's yet another weather warning for #Kent ❄️ 📻a mum's fight to have her missing husband declared dead 📻hub opens in #Thanet at the start of #LGBTHistoryMonth #kmfmnews
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Listen: Rosie Moss' husband went missing while diving last March - 01/02/2019
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Listen: Tim Ramsey founded Just Like Us which has opened a hub in Thanet - 01/02/2019
A hub has opened in Thanet to support LGBT+ young people
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The Update - 31/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻new plans to try and tackle knife crime 📻we're on snow watch in #Kent - there's a yellow weather alert 📻a Kent cricketer will be opening the batting for #England later #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Dr Heejung Chung from the University of Kent has found part-time working mums end up doing more unpaid overtime - 31/01/2019
Research from the Uni of #Kent shows part-time working mums are ending up doing more work without pay. Analysis of survey data has found those on flexible schedules where they choose their own hours are doing an average of 20 minutes extra each week. Dr Heejung Chung told us more about her research.
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LISTEN: Gills boss Steve Lovell says he's glad to have signed Dundee United winger Billy King on loan for the rest of the season - 30/01/19
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/sport/lovells-king-move-197890/
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The Update - 30/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻#Brexit latest - all you need to know after last night's vote 📻we find out what the weather's got in store ❄️ 📻 and @khwaja456 has reaction from #Gillingham's latest game in league one  #kmfmnews
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Listen: David Naylor is from Victim Support Kent - 30/01/2019
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LISTEN: Gillingham striker Brandon Hanlan reacts to their 0-0 draw with Accrington Stanley - 30/01/2019
Football, and it was a frustrating nil-nil draw for #Gillingham at Priestfield last night. Despite a good performance the Gills were unable to get any goals past Accrington Stanley. Striker Brandon Hanlon's disappointed he didn't find the back of the net
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LISTEN: Alan Moles from charity South East 4x4 has been giving advise on how to stay safe on the roads with snow expected - 29/01/19
Volunteers from South East 4x4 have been put on standby for the next few days, as forecasters are warning us to expect snow and ice across Kent tonight. A yellow alert comes into force from 5 this evening, with the Met Office predicting up to 10 centimetres of the white stuff before midday tomorrow. Freezing temperatures could also lead to dangerous driving conditions. Alan Moles is from the...
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The Update - 29/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻the latest on a crucial day for Theresa May and her #Brexit deal 📻gritters at the ready - #snow is forecast for #Kent 📻KFRS chief says a drop in firefighter numbers has not affected the county #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Paul Carter, Leader of Kent County Council, says a rise in council tax is to be expected due to austerity - 28/01/18
It looks like we'll be paying around an extra 62 pounds a year in council tax in Kent. Bosses at the county council have agreed on a five percent hike from April - taking the bill for an average Band D home to 1-thousand 299. A final decision will be made by full council next month.
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The Update - 28/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻MPs debate lowering smear test age to 18 📻with 60 days to go, a #Kent MP is hopeful a #Brexit deal will be done 📻Gogglebox stars to feature in TV show researching cannabis oil for their son #kmfmnews
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LISTEN: Ebbsfleet United boss Garry Hill on the 1-0 defeat at Sutton United - 27/01/2019
Ebbsfleet United boss Garry Hill on the 1-0 defeat at Sutton United. Read more: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/gravesend/sport/reaction-what-was-he-thinking-197700/
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LISTEN: Dover Athletic manager Andy Hessenthaler reacts to National League draw with Havant and Waterlooville - 27/01/2019
Andy Hessenthaler admitted Saturday's goalless draw at Havant was a big missed opportunity for Dover. The Whites boss felt strongly that his side should have taken all three points after Chris Robertson's red card had reduced the home team to 10 after 35 minutes. The result left Whites 19th in the National League, behind Havant on goal difference, and Hessenthaler said it was two points dropp...
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LISTEN: John Still, Maidstone manager reacts to 3-0 Leyton Orient defeat - 27/01/2019
John Still vowed to work 24/7 for Maidstone’s ‘fantastic’ fans after a big welcome back.  United were cheered on by 449 travelling supporters in their 3-0 defeat at Leyton Orient, a phenomenal turn-out for a side struggling at the foot of the National League. Read more: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/reaction-still-hails-stones-fans-197698/
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LISTEN: Steve Lovell reacts to FA Cup defeat against Swansea - 27/01/2019
The Gillingham manager says his players are feeling disappointed after yesterday's FA Cup loss.  The team made the trip to take on Championship side Swansea in the fourth round - but were beaten 4-1. It followed a surprise win over Premier League team Cardiff last time in the competition. Boss Steve Lovell says there were some clear differences in their opponents abilities. Some 14-hundred Gill...
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The Update - 25/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 health campaigners stage protest over stroke unit plans 📻 look ahead to #M20 closure this weekend 📻 and #Gillingham set off for #FACup clash #kmfmnews
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Listen: Thomas Selby is the project manager - 25/01/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/drivers-braced-for-another-m20-closure-this-weekend-197604/
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The Update - 24/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 man jailed for life for murdering neighbour in row over noise 📻 #Chatham woman prepared to exhume mum's body 📻 #Maidstone mum who can hear hear heart beating appeals for funding for surgery #kmfmnews
5m Jan 24, 2019
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The Update - 23/01/2019
THE UPDATE: at 1pm with @nicolakeverett 📻 #Santander confirms branch closures - including in #Kent 📻 #Medway GP fears for medicine supplies after #Brexit 📻 former homeless man is honoured at #ThanetCommunityAwards #kmfmnews
5m Jan 23, 2019
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LISTEN: Strood GP Dr Julian Spinks says lives could be put at risk if medicine supplies are delayed at the border after Brexit - 23/01/2019
The UK's largest supplier of insulin is concerned about how medical supplies could be hit when the UK leaves the EU. Novo Nordisk has 18 weeks' worth of reserves in case of a no-deal Brexit, which could cause delays at ports like Dover. #Strood GP Dr Julian Spinks says it's a real worry, but the Department of Health says medicines won't be short if 'everyone does what they are supposed to'.
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Listen: Will Anderson has been named a volunteer champion for supporting homeless people are spending time on the streets himself - 23/01/2019
A Thanet man who now helps the homeless charity that supported him when he ended up on the streets has been recognised as a volunteer champion. Will Anderson works at the Aspire project's drop-in clinic - serving teas and coffees and sharing his story to try and help others. And says his life could have been very different if he hadn't found them at a difficult time. He also spends time at t...
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LISTEN: Nigel Billinge from Ashford was at the scene, when a man fell from a bridge on the M20 - 22/01/19
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Listen: Chatham and Aylesford MP Tracey Crouch has visited the air ambulance headquarters at Rochester airport - 22/01/2019
kmfm's been told the air ambulance that covers Kent, Sussex and Surrey went to more than 2,000 emergencies last year - including over 1,100 here in the county. The service - which moved to a new base at Rochester airport last year - costs over £11 million a year to keep flying. Chatham and Aylesford's Tracey Crouch has become the first MP to visit and see one of their three state of the art h...
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Listen: chair of trustees, Dr Helen Bowcock, has welcomed Tracey Crouch, MP to the Kent Air Ambulance base in Rochester - 22/01/2019
kmfm's been told the air ambulance went to more than 1,100 emergencies in Kent last year... The service - which was set up 30 years ago - also covers Sussex and Surrey and cost more than £11 million a year to keep flying. Chatham and Aylesford's Tracey Crouch is the first MP to visit its new headquarters in Rochester.
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The Update - 21/01/2019
THE UPDATE: at 1pm with @nicolakeverett 📻 MP to question Home Secretary after more migrants arrive in #Kent 📻 new measures are coming in to protect domestic abuse victims 📻 #Rochester woman features in @alzheimerssoc ad campaign #kmfmnews
5m Jan 21, 2019
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LISTEN: Cllr Ann Berry told km-fm about the free car-parking available in Folkestone - 21/01/19
The cheapest place to park in Kent has been revealed. Analysis shows leaving your car in a council-owned car park in Dartford for an hour will cost you just 50p. That's compared to the most expensive charge of 2-pound-50 per hour at Dreamland in Margate - you can see the full list at kentonline.co.uk.
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LISTEN: Denise Wilton told us why she's starring in a TV advert for the Alzheimer's Society - 21/01/2019
A woman from #Rochester's appearing in an advert for the Alzheimer's Society alongside her dad, who suffers with the condition. In the TV ad Denise Wilton chats to Allen, who was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2016.
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LISTEN: Ebbsfleet boss Garry Hill pleased with 2-0 win over Leyton Orient - 20/01/2019
#Ebbsfleet boss Garry Hill pleased with 2-0 win over Leyton Orient. #football #Kent #kmfmnews
2m Jan 20, 2019
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LISTEN: Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaking after 3-0 defeat to Walsall at Priestfield - 20/01/2019
#Gillingham boss Steve Lovell speaking after 3-0 defeat to Walsall at Priestfield. #football #Gills #kmfmnews #Kent
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LISTEN: Maidstone caretaker manager Simon Walton speaking after their 3-0 defeat to Dagenham - 20/01/2019
#Maidstone caretaker manager Simon Walton speaking after their 3-0 defeat to Dagenham. #football #stones #Kent #kmfmnews
1m Jan 20, 2019
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Listen: Paul Thomsett from the south east Kent astronomy society will be watching tonight's eclipse - 18/01/2019
https://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/total-lunar-eclipse-will-be-seen-in-county-197182/
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The Update - 18/01/2019
THE UPDATE: =with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 more details emerge about a car crash involving Prince Philip 📻 north Kent could become a world leading area for creative industries 📻 #Kent's film link to #MaryQueenofScots #kmfmnews
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The Update - 17/01/2019
THE UPDATE: with @nicolakeverett at 1pm 📻 Theresa May holds talks with other parties to try to find a #Brexit breakthrough 📻 obesity fears in #Kent - hear from a nutrition expert 📻 landlord puts up reward after autistic boy robbed #kmfmnews
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