A trial has heard a Canterbury woman fatally stabbed her estranged husband repeatedly in the chest and through the heart, before storing his body – dressed in his underwear – in a cupboard in her bedroom.
The discovery of the 65-year-old’s remains was made on July 11 last year after a police officer investigating his disappearance and experienced in homicide enquiries recognised a distinctive “sickly smell” emanating from foliage.
Also in today’s podcast, reports of anti-social behaviour have dropped across Kent, but is still an issue for some towns.
You can hear from a business owner in Thanet who says it’s got so bad it’s putting people off shopping there.
The family of a much-loved wife and mum who was found drowned in a river have spoken for the first time.
Stella Toner suffered from mental health issues and alcohol addiction and went missing from the family home in Strood – her daughter has now become patron of the charity that offered her support.
Plans to convert a disused school block into a £2.5m facility for children with Special Educational Needs have been given the go-ahead.
It’ll take over the two-storey building in Minster which had previously been used by the troubled Oasis Academy.
And a recue dog from Strood has been named as a finalist for the Crufts hero award.
Tilly was found abandoned in a plastic washing basket in the middle of a roundabout when she was just four weeks old but she now visits prisons, schools and care homes across the county – you can hear from her owner.