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Podcast: £20-million ‘The Sands’ estate in St Mary’s Bay on Romney Marsh abandoned and left a “disgusting dumping ground”

Residents in St Mary's Bay say a luxury sea-front development that's been abandoned half way through has become a "disgusting dumping ground".

More than four years after The Sands was supposed to open, it's become at £20-million home to rabbits, pigeons and vandals.

Also in today's podcast, you can hear from the Medway parents who set up a podcast after their daughter was stillborn.

David and Jo Ward set up A Journey with Abigail's Footsteps to help other bereaved parents.

A Maidstone man says he was told by council to drill a hole in the bottom of his waste bin to avoid paying for a new one.

He complained to council that it filled with rainwater but they said it didn't qualify for a free replacement.

A pensioner from Larkfield says her home and garage is being inundated with brambles after council let it run wild.

The 78-year-old says without regular maintenance the bushes become "thick and dangerous".

And in sport, Gillingham FC have managed to end the week on a high after the shock sacking of their manager.

Keith Millen was at the helm and helped the Gills secure a 2 -1 win over MK Dons.

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