Podcast: Plans for London Resort theme park on Swanscombe peninsula in north Kent withdrawn

2022-03-29

Plans for a massive theme park in north Kent have been withdrawn. London Resort on the Swanscombe peninsula had been dubbed the UK's answer to Disneyland. Green campaigners have reacted to the news as the people behind it say they are still 100% committed to the project. Also in today's podcast, a P&O worker from Dover has been describing how he and his former colleagues are feeling 12 days after being sacked without notice. Lee Davison had worked for the company for 30 years. He's spoken out...

Plans for a massive theme park in north Kent have been withdrawn.

London Resort on the Swanscombe peninsula had been dubbed the UK's answer to Disneyland.

Green campaigners have reacted to the news as the people behind it say they are still 100% committed to the project.

Also in today's podcast, a P&O worker from Dover has been describing how he and his former colleagues are feeling 12 days after being sacked without notice.

Lee Davison had worked for the company for 30 years.

He's spoken out as a second P&O ship is detained after failing safety checks.

A Sittingbourne man who has just returned from an aid mission to Ukraine has told us about his experience.

Brian Grove headed to the country to help get people to safety in Poland.

While he was there he met Marta who has also been describing the very latest situation in her country.

We're being asked what we think about plans for a massive bike factory in Ashford.

Brompton want to open their European headquarters in the town.

And find out which Rainham pub has had a bit of a makeover as it tries to overcome its "unsavoury reputation".

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