Podcast: Man, 22, dies after Kawasaki motorbike hits kerb on A2070 Bad Munstereifel Road in Ashford

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 following reports of an altercation involving a small group of people. Alexander Cashford, 49, died at the scene.

Figures seen by the KentOnline Podcast show more animals are being attacked with weapons in Kent than anywhere else in England.

32 cases were reported to the RSPCA between 2022 and 2024.

A Kent MP has welcomed news North Kent College is to become a Technical Excellence College for construction.

The government’s announced a £100 million investment programme to train a workforce for the future. Hear from Jim Dickson who represents Dartford.

A fundraiser’s been launched for a riverside memorial near Rochester for a seven year old girl who died from brain cancer.

Sofia Le Brunn-Healey, from Halling, was diagnosed with a rare tumour in November 2023 and passed away in March this year. 

A Kent foodbank has thanked everyone who donated to the Tonnes of Tins campaign on our sister radio station kmfm.

More than £11,000 has been raised to restock supplies at 16 charities and organisations across the county this summer.

A couple who have spent the last three and a half years living and travelling across the Australian outback say they don’t miss having a home in Kent.

Denise and Gary Davies took a spontaneous trip abroad but never returned and eventually sold all their belongings and bought a caravan.

In sport, Gillingham have been knocked out in the first round of the Carabao Cup.

They lost to AFC Wimbledon at Priestfield last night – hear from manager Gareth Ainsworth and goal scorer Ethan Coleman.