Podcast: Man in 'critical but stable' condition in hospital after tractor fell from bridge onto M20 central reservation

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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 Rochester High Street.

You already can't drive along it on Saturdays - now a consultation is underway into plans to stop vehicles on Sundays and bank holidays as well.

A Kent politician says the Conservatives will need to learn lessons from Donald Trump if they want to win the next election.

Robbie Lammas, who's a Tory councillor in Medway, travelled out to America to campaign for the Republicans last year.

He was also previously chief of staff for the chairman of the Conservative party.

A Folkestone woman who was left with brain damage after an epileptic seizure has landed a book publishing deal.

Nicola Hodges suffered four brain haemorrhages following a fall five years ago.

A traffic bollard has been given a knitted makeover in a bid to stop crashes in a Kent village.

It's been installed to try and stop vehicles bumping up onto the pavements to get through the narrow roads of Yalding.

And in sport, Gillingham will be hoping to go four games unbeaten in league two later.

They're hosting Chesterfield, after Saturday's 1-1 draw at Tranmere Rovers.