Podcast: MPs call on London Mayor to reconsider thousands of fines handed to drivers on the A20 between Sidcup and Swanley

There are calls for something to be done about fines handed to drivers on a stretch of the A20 after a change in the speed limit.

This dates back to October 2023 when a section of the road between Crittalls Corner in Sidcup and the Swanley Interchange was reduced from 70 and 50 miles per hour to 40.

Also in today’s podcast, a Broadstairs woman who was attacked while walking home from uni classes is calling for better support services for victims of street harassment.

Daisy Foster had to be treated in hospital after being assaulted by a group of men in Birmingham in 2023.

The KentOnline Podcast has been told 38 people were arrested in the south east last month over illegal working.

The Home Office say the figure is more than double for the same time last year with Immigration Enforcement teams visiting 69 locations.

Thousands of people have signed a petition against the idea of a new solar farm near Sevenoaks.

Plans have been submitted to build on 235-acres of land between Ridley and New Ash Green.

It’s feared someone could be killed if nothing’s done to a crumbling abandoned house in Sandwich.

The privately owned property on New Street has been falling into disrepair over thirty years.

Football, and the Gillingham manager didn’t hold back after another defeat at the weekend.

They lost 3-0 at Barrow on Saturday – their ninth game in a row without a win.