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EP52: Three Dodgy Dealers, One Dodgy Copper and a City for Medway, featuring Sir Paul Carter

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THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST

Episode 52 - Three Dodgy Dealers, One Dodgy Copper and a City for Medway, featuring Sir Paul Carter

On this week's episode:

Episode Highlights:

  • Empowering Entrepreneurs: The host discusses the importance of supporting entrepreneurs to boost the economy.
  • Local Government Insights: Dive into Medway's bid for city status, police misconduct hearings, and a car mileage fraud case in Kent.
  • Lower Thames Crossing Update: Learn about recent government backing and its implications on local congestion.

Key Segments:

Medway City Status Bid

  • Medway Council seeks city status as a last chance before potential council abolition.
  • Mixed reactions from locals; concerns over erasing town identities.

Police Misconduct Hearing

  • Detective Sergeant Gary Stamp dismissed for gross misconduct after allegations of sexual assault.

Car Mileage Fraud Conviction

  • Three men convicted for reducing car mileage by millions to inflate resale value. Suspended sentences issued.

Lower Thames Crossing Development

  • Chancellor Rachel Reeves supports privately financed £9 billion project to alleviate Dartford traffic issues.

Special Feature: Westminster Watch

Explore major political developments affecting both local and national landscapes with our regular feature "Westminster Watch."

Interview with Sir Paul Carter:

Discusses impending changes in local government structure, including potential mayoral elections and unitarisation of councils. Offers insights into his leadership experience at Kent County Council.

Thanks for listening to the Kent Politics Podcast - don't forget to check out stories throughout the week on the politics pages of KentOnline, and you can watch the Kent Politics Show on KMTV every Friday at 5pm or on demand at www.kmtv.co.uk

Don't forget to look out for more episodes of the Kent Politics Podcast, along with other shows at www.im-listening.co.uk or wherever you listen you your podcasts.

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THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST

Episode 52 - Three Dodgy Dealers, One Dodgy Copper and a City for Medway, featuring Sir Paul Carter

On this week's episode:

Episode Highlights:

  • Empowering Entrepreneurs: The host discusses the importance of supporting entrepreneurs to boost the economy.
  • Local Government Insights: Dive into Medway's bid for city status, police misconduct hearings, and a car mileage fraud case in Kent.
  • Lower Thames Crossing Update: Learn about recent government backing and its implications on local congestion.

Key Segments:

Medway City Status Bid

  • Medway Council seeks city status as a last chance before potential council abolition.
  • Mixed reactions from locals; concerns over erasing town identities.

Police Misconduct Hearing

  • Detective Sergeant Gary Stamp dismissed for gross misconduct after allegations of sexual assault.

Car Mileage Fraud Conviction

  • Three men convicted for reducing car mileage by millions to inflate resale value. Suspended sentences issued.

Lower Thames Crossing Development

  • Chancellor Rachel Reeves supports privately financed £9 billion project to alleviate Dartford traffic issues.

Special Feature: Westminster Watch

Explore major political developments affecting both local and national landscapes with our regular feature "Westminster Watch."

Interview with Sir Paul Carter:

Discusses impending changes in local government structure, including potential mayoral elections and unitarisation of councils. Offers insights into his leadership experience at Kent County Council.

Thanks for listening to the Kent Politics Podcast - don't forget to check out stories throughout the week on the politics pages of KentOnline, and you can watch the Kent Politics Show on KMTV every Friday at 5pm or on demand at www.kmtv.co.uk

Don't forget to look out for more episodes of the Kent Politics Podcast, along with other shows at www.im-listening.co.uk or wherever you listen you your podcasts.

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