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Episode 2 : Job losses, Wine Woes and Rallying the Troops / Mike Martin Interview - 2nd February 2024In this episode of the Kent Politics Podcast, we explore a variety of pressing political issues impacting both local governance in Kent and Medway as well as national politics. Host Simon Finney is joined by Senior News Editor Nikki White and Daniel Esson, who covers borough and district councils throughout the county.Key points discussed include:Medway Council's decision to invest £42 million into temporary accommodation for homeless individuals.The looming end of the Household Support Fund...
Episode 1: Libraries, Docks & Farage in Kent / Natalie Elphicke MP - 26th January 2024Welcome to episode 1 of the Kent Politics Podcast, where we bring you comprehensive discussions on both local and national political developments. This week, we're unpacking a variety of pressing issues that have been stirring up debate across Kent.Key Topics Covered:- **Local Government Turmoil**: We explore the rollercoaster situation with Kent County Council's library buildings – from potential sell-offs to sudden reversals. - **Chatham Docks Controversy**: The latest updates on the Chatham Docks devel...