A car dealer is still in limbo more than four months after a wall collapsed onto his forecourt, leaving him hundreds of thousands of pounds out of pocket.
Tom Bowles, who runs the business in Sittingbourne, said his “heart sank” when he arrived to find many of his vehicles had been crushed by the fallen rubble on July 2.
Also in today’s podcast, the mother of a 16-year-old girl killed in a car crash almost two years ago says she feels her daughter has been “forgotten about” as the long-running police investigation continues.
Alisha Marie Ponter died after the car she was a passenger in overturned in Maidstone last February.
Details of two garden settlements totalling 7,000 homes have been released for public consultation – despite campaigners calling for delays.
They include one for a 5,000-home settlement at Lenham Heath to be known as Heathlands, and one for a 2,000-home settlement at Lidsing, on the border with the Medway Towns.
In football, Gareth Ainsworth says Gillingham’s exit from the EFL Trophy at the hands of big-spending Wycombe Wanderers was a learning experience for everyone.
Wycombe won the game at Priestfield 3-0 to eliminate the Gills from the competition and take second spot in the group.
And as we make our way through Movember, the KentOnline Podcast has been hearing about the ongoing impact of Covid on young people’s mental health.
Students at the Uni of Kent have launched a campaign to raise money and awareness by rowing 700 kilometres this month.
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