A misconduct panel has heard a teacher touched pupils’ legs and encouraged them to recite sexually suggestive song lyrics.
He was investigated for serious professional misconduct following complaints about his behaviour during one-to-one sessions and small group training exercises.
Also in today’s podcast, a detective leading an investigation into the death of a man killed near a Kent beach says the “sad” case has ruined multiple lives.
A 16-year-old girl and two boys, aged 16 and 15, were cleared by a jury after being accused of murdering Alexander Cashford in Leysdown last year.
Bosses in Maidstone say they’re working on a solution to address concerns over violence against women and girls.
A recent council survey found nearly a third of residents think it’s a “very big problem”, while hundreds of people reported being a victim of physical or sexual assault.
You can hear from a Kent animal park who have managed to rescue a Eurasian Lynx from war-torn Ukraine.
Ursa spent three years living in a converted horse stable after being kept illegally as a pet and she’s now been transported over to the Big Cat Sanctuary.
And in football, Gillingham face another tough game in league two tonight – they’re travelling to take on Chesterfield after losing 1-nil to Crewe Alexandra at the weekend.
Manager Gareth Ainsworth says we can expect some changes to the squad.
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