20 minutes | Thursday, 26 October 2023
A woman has described the moment she drove past a lorry that had been engulfed in flames on the M2. Two people have been treated for burns after the vehicle went up in flames at Junction 2 for Strood. Also in today's podcast, hospital bosses have admitted the death of a much-loved primary school teacher with a “beautiful soul” could have been avoided. She died suddenly near Folkestone just days after first suffering from severe abdominal pain.Proposals to convert a derelict telephone exchange have been rejected for a fourth time in a planning saga that has lasted 10 years.The woman who purchased the site near Maidstone says she feels like she has lost £40,000 in the wind trying to get it back into use.A construction worker says he was left feeling “violated and dirty” after a man followed him into an Asda toilet and performed an indecent act in front of him.The 21-year-old had been in the Sittingbourne supermarket when he was targeted. And a pub in Chatham has reopened to punters with new landlords and a £360,000 revamp.The new husband and wife team say they want to be the heart of the community.