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Podcast: Calls for funeral sector reform after inquiry into the crimes of Kent killer David Fuller

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Tuesday, 15 October 2024 - 22 minutes

An independent inquiry set up to examine the crimes of Kent killer David Fuller has made a urgent calls for regulation of the funeral sector.

Fuller was able to abuse bodies in hospital mortuaries while he was employed as a maintenance worker – you can hear from the mother of one of his victims.

Also in today’s podcast, bosses of a Chinese restaurant in Folkestone have been told to clean up their act – after inspectors found mouldy chopping boards and flies in egg fried rice.

They’ve been handed a one-star hygiene rating after council officers also discovered evidence of people smoking and card games in a food preparation area.

Developers have been warned they’ll commit "environmental vandalism" by felling trees to make space for a wetland on a new housing estate by concerned councillors.

It’s after planning permission has been granted for the first 144 properties on the former Ashford International Truckstop site on Waterbrook Park.

You can also hear from the boss of an award-winning Indian restaurant in Rainham that’s taken over the pub next door.

From working part-time as a waiter to help pay his student tuition fees, to becoming the boss of his own restaurant - Saif Islam is nothing short of inspirational.

And the fixtures have been released for the first round of the FA Cup.

While Gillingham face Blackpool and Maidstone United have been drawn away against Altrincham or Solihull Moors – we’ll talk to Tonbridge Angels boss Jay Saunders about their match against Harborough Town.t Harborough Town. 

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