Kent Politics Podcast

Dive into the dynamic world of Kent politics with this week’s episode of the Kent Politics Podcast! Join Simon and the team as they explore Medway Council’s ongoing battle against childhood obesity, delve into political shifts with former Tory councillor David Wimble joining Reform UK, and analyse Labour’s first 100 days in power. Special guest Stanley Forecast shares insights on local elections and his aspirations for a parliamentary seat.

In this week’s episode, Simon and the team delve into more pressing local issues, from school place shortages due to successful NHS recruitment drives to controversial council decisions on litter fines. The panel also examines MP Rosie Duffield’s shocking resignation from Labour and her decision to remain an independent MP, sparking debate over whether a by-election is necessary. This week’s special guest is Dartford MP Jim Dickson.

In this episode of the Kent Politics Podcast, we dive into some pressing issues affecting our community. Join Simon and the team as they explore the implications of a proposed county unitary system, discuss Medway’s expanding school streets program, and analyse Canterbury’s controversial park-and-ride scheme. Plus, don’t miss this week’s interview with special guest, Cllr Andrew Lawrence.

Join us on this week’s Kent Politics Podcast as we delve into pressing local issues and political developments. This episode uncovers startling facts about children in care at Medway, a scandalous corner shop incident in Dartford, and why nearly half of Conservative county councillors might be stepping down. We also have an interview with Rich Lehmann, Leader of The Green Party Group at KCC.

The Kent Politics Podcast provides an in-depth analysis of the political landscape in Kent, addressing both local and national issues. In this episode, Simon & the team discuss significant issues impacting Kent County Council, Medway Council, and the district councils. Also in this week’s episode, Simon & Dan speak with Richard Streatfeild, longtime Kent councillor and former Lib Dem parliamentary candidate for Sevenoaks.

In this special episode of The Kent Politics Podcast, host Simon Finlay has an insightful discussion with Michael Howard, Lord Howard of Lympne, who has been a cornerstone of Kent’s political scene for over 40 years. From his election in 1983 to his leadership of the Conservative Party and beyond, Lord Howard shares his thoughts on the current state and future prospects of British politics.

Join us in this episode of the Kent Politics Podcast as we uncover pressing local issues and national political dynamics. From Medway Council’s struggle with £24 million in unpaid council tax to the abrupt cessation of funding for a major crime-fighting initiative, our hosts Simon Finlay, Robert Boddy & Matt Ramsden dissect these critical developments. Stay tuned for Simon’s interview with Tonbridge MP & Conservative Party leadership contender Tom Tugendhat.

Dive into a new episode of the Kent Politics Podcast as we explore local government dynamics and hot-button issues. This week, our hosts Simon Finlay, Dan Esson, and Robert Boddy are joined by Swale independent councillor Richard Palmer for a deep dive into political landscapes.

In this episode of the Kent Politics Podcast, Simon, Dan & Robert delve into a variety of topics concerning local governance, renewable energy projects, controversial social media history of a local MP, prescription costs in Kent, and an insightful interview with Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott.

In this episode, Simon and the team once again delve into Kent’s pressing political issues: misinformation on far-right protests; Medway Council’s financial woes; risks to children’s centre services; Labour government performance analysis amidst riots; and an insightful interview with MP Tristan Osborne. Engage with us for another deep dive into Kent Politics!