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EPISODE · Jul 25, 2024 · 38 MIN

EP27 : Tower blocks, cameras and local government expert Jonathan Carr-West

from The Kent Politics Podcast · host simon finlay, robert boddy, dan esson, paul francis, jonathan carr-west

THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST Episode 27:  Tower blocks, cameras and local government expert Jonathan Carr-West  In this episode of the Kent Politics Podcast, we explore pressing issues affecting local government and national politics. The discussion focuses on the financial struggles of councils, potential policy changes under Labour leadership, housing refurbishments in Thanet, traffic enforcement technology in Medway and local government insights from special guest Johnathan Carr-West - CEO o LGIU. FEATURED TOPICS:  Financial crisis facing many UK councils Local government insights with Jonathan Carr-West (CEO of LGIU) Tower block refurbishment costs doubling in Thanet Installation of AMPR cameras for traffic enforcement in Medway Inspirational story of Ukrainian teen's adaptation to life in Kent WESTMINSTER WATCH:  Conservative Party leadership search post-Rishi Sunak era Potential unity candidate speculation GUEST SPOTLIGHT:  Jonathan Carr-West shares his expertise on the future trajectory of local government funding and operations under a Labour-led administration.  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.ukDon't forget to look out for more episodes of the Kent Politics Podcast, along with other shows at kmfm.co.uk or wherever you get your podcasts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Unlock the secrets of local governance with the latest episode of the Kent Politics Podcast! 🎙️ Dive into an enlightening discussion on how political decisions impact life in Kent. From tower block refurbishments to controversial traffic enforcement, and heartfelt stories from a young Ukrainian refugee to Tory leadership speculations, this episode covers it all. Key takeaways include: - The financial challenges faced by councils and potential solutions under Labour's new government. - Insights into local housing developments and their implications for residents. - An emotional account from a teenager that moved council members to tears. Don't miss out on these riveting conversations—tune in now for your dose of political clarity and community matters!

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