A bouncer has been sacked after a man was left bruised following an altercation at a nightclub. Footage from ATIK in Dartford shows the victim being dragged and punched near the exit to the venue in the early hours of Saturday. Also in today’s podcast, an empty shop overrun with pigeons has been branded the “most disgusting” building in the town ce…

The shocking moment a drunk driver careened into a seaside pub loved by celebrities - then calmly walked away – has been caught on camera. Howard Sargent left a trail of destruction when he ploughed his Toyota into the Pilot Inn after drinking throughout the day. Also in today’s podcast, we’ve spoken to a Folkestone mum who is urging others not to …

Drivers have been facing long delays on a number of main roads in Kent following a series of crashes. The most serious happened on the M20 in the early hours of this morning, closing part of the London bound carriageway. Also in today's podcast, a Tunbridge Wells mum has been told she has just weeks to live after a 10-year battle with cancer. Hélèn…

Police have taped off the car park of a council office building in Sittingbourne. Officers were called to Swale House on East Street last night while paramedics were also reportedly seen early this morning. Hear from reporter Joe Crossley who has also been there. Also in today's podcast, a Sittingbourne mum has told us how it took her having a 'bre…

Tributes have been paid to a dad who died after suffering a cardiac arrest at a gym in Herne Bay. Tim Sells was working out at Snap Fitness when he collapsed last week, and passed away in hospital three days later. The 47-year-old worked as a football development manager for Millwall FC Community Trust and also coached youngsters at Whitstable Town…

A man has been injured following reports of a serious attack in Herne Bay. Police, paramedics and an air ambulance were called to Hampton Pier Avenue yesterday evening. Also in today's podcast, footage has been released of a traffic warden being attacked in Gravesend, as staff speak out about the abuse they are facing. An investigation by KentOnlin…

Ahead of the August bank holiday weekend we're being encouraged to visit part of the Kent coast - despite it's poor water quality rating. The owners of Dymchurch Amusement Park say there's more to do there than just swimming. Last November the Environment Agency downgraded the beach's water quality to poor and issued a no-swim warning. Also in toda…

A Kent landlord has revealed plans to offer woodland to a council for a traveller camp. Fergus Wilson has said he will sell a 12 acre site in Boughton Monchelsea, that he bought in the 1980s, to Maidstone Borough Council. The local authority recently launched a search for suitable land to accommodate a 15 pitch camp. Also in today's podcast, the Re…

A man who died after falling in the River Medway in Maidstone earlier this month has been named. Daniel Grossett was discovered a day after being spotted going into the water near Archbishops Palace on August 11th. He'd previously been on an episode of the podcast and plenty of tributes have been paid. Also in today's episode, Kent Wildlife Trust b…

A tractor driver is in a critical but stable condition after his vehicle fell from a bridge onto the M20. Police say he had been driving along the A227 near Wrotham when his trailer became separated from the tractor and overturned. Also in today's podcast, there's been mixed reaction to news further traffic restrictions could be put in place on Roc…

A two-year-old boy has died after a car hit pedestrians in a car park in Whitstable. Emergency crews were called to the junction of Harbour Street and Cromwell Road on Saturday night and a man in his 20s has been arrested. Also in today's podcast, two people are due in court charged with murder following the death of a man in Gravesend. Police were…

Residents at a caravan park near Canterbury fear they will be left on the streets after being given 14 days to leave. Elham Valley Holiday Park, which is also known as Goldpark Leisure, currently has around 19 caravans with some occupants having lived there for 10 years. Hear from one of the residents after an eviction notice was taped to his door.…

Three teenagers charged with murder following the death of a man on a Sheppey beach are due to make a first appearance at crown court today. Alexander Cashford, 49, who had a home in Warden Bay, is said to have suffered multiple injuries in Leysdown on Sunday night. Also in today's podcast, a murder investigation is underway after a man in his 30s …

A motorcyclist has died following a crash which closed a major road in Ashford. The 22-year-old was riding a bike that hit a kerb on the A2070 last night. Also in today's episode, three teenagers have been charged with murder following the death of a man on Sheppey. Police were called to the Warden Bay Road area of Leysdown at around 7pm on Sunday …

Three children are still being questioned by police on suspicion of murder following the death of a man on Sheppey. It's been reported the victim, who was in his 40s, suffered severe head injuries after being hit with a concrete slab in the Warden Bay Road area of Leysdown on Sunday night. Also in today's podcast, police have increased patrols in p…

Three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man on Sheppey. Police were called to the Warden Bay Road area of Leysdown shortly after 7pm yesterday. It had been reported that a row had broken out among a small group of people and a man was seriously injured in an attack. Also in today's podcast, a Kent mum says…

A four-year-old boy has died after being hit by a bus outside a Kent hospital. Emergency crews rushed to the car park at the QEQM in Margate after it happened yesterday afternoon. The little boy has been named as Zaahir Jan and his mum has posted a heartbreaking tribute online. Also in today's podcast, two men have been charged with murder by detec…

A man has told a court he's 'scared to walk the streets' after being stabbed by a homeless man in Gravesend. The victim was attacked by Gary Stephens after intervening in an argument he was having with a woman outside a Tesco store in 2022. Also in today's podcast, the leader of the opposition at Kent County Council has criticised the way Reform UK…

A man who jumped on his ex's car at traffic lights in Dover has avoided jail - despite already being banned from contacting her. A court was told the 32-year-old saw her by chance in the town and smashed the windscreen in June. Also in today's podcast, a Folkestone man whose mum and step-dad are being held in Iran says they've been allowed to make …

A family have been forced to leave a Kent holiday park in the middle of the night after finding bugs on their bedding. The Allen's had booked a five-night stay at Parkdean Resorts in St Margaret’s Bay, near Dover - hear from reporter Oliver Leonard who has been following the story. Also in today's podcast, a Margate mum, who's battling breast cance…

Flowers have been left at the scene of a crash in Herne Bay following the death of a motorcyclist. The man in his 20s was riding along Reculver Road when he was involved in a collision near the junction with Terminus Drive in the early hours of Saturday. Also in today's podcast, an MP has raised concerns about plans for a housing development on lan…

A woman whose mum is being treated at Medway Maritime Hospital has raised concerns about a mice infestation on the ward. 82-year-old Christine Dobbs was reluctantly admitted after suffering a fall at home, but her stay has been marred by what her family says is a “shocking” rodent problem. Hear from Christine's daughter, we have also got a response…

A landlord's been left with a £60,000 repair bill after three of his properties were turned into cannabis factories. Drugs were found being grown at homes owned by Fergus Wilson in Ashford, Aylesford and Boughton Monchelsea near Maidstone. Reporter James Pallant has been covering the story and joins the podcast. Also on today's episode, a former Ke…

A young woman's told us she's scared to walk in Maidstone town centre alone after being victim of a violent robbery. Mercie Doe was attacked as she walked near the Archbishop's Palace in August last year, she was thrown to the ground and her bag was stolen. Mercie has bravely spoken about her ordeal and told the podcast what she thinks should be do…

Private security guards have been brought in to help tackle anti-social behaviour in Herne Bay. A company called Akon has been given a six-week contract to support council enforcement teams and police. It's costing £8,500 and comes after concerns about gangs of young people "terrorising" the town. Also in today's podcast, organisers of a free princ…