Podcast: Tributes paid to beauty salon owner Emily Hubble, nee Flood following her death from ovarian cancer

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A Deal woman who bravely battled ovarian cancer, has died at the age of just 33.

Emily Hubble is being remembered throughout the town as "the ultimate girl’s girl, everyone’s bestie, an amazing wife and daughter".

Also in today's podcast, the government has once again delayed a decision on a new £9 billion road tunnel between Kent and Essex.

We'll have to wait until next May to find out whether the Lower Thames Crossing will go ahead. We've got reaction the chief executive of the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce.

As fighting continues in the Middle East, we've been speaking to a Kent expert about the situation.

Israel's warned people to move away from Lebanon's Mediterranean coast as their military targets Hezbollah positions. Hear from Dr Yaniv Voller, who is a Senior Lecturer in Middle East politics at University of Kent.

There are fears part of Kent could become a 'no-swim zone' after a sports centre closed and concerns were raised about the quality of seawater.

Council bosses say there's a chance four of the six bathing areas in Folkestone and Hythe could be rated 'poor' in 2025. We've got reaction from council leader Jim Martin.

Figures seen by KentOnline show almost 27,000 people in Kent and Medway are waiting to be assessed for autism and ADHD.

Included in that figure is 13,000 children as council bosses admit there's been a 'rapid increase' in demand for services. Lisa Lloyd is a mum from Larkfield who has two autistic children and has written a book about her experience.

And in sport, Gillingham boss Mark Bonner has been nominated for league 2 manager of the month for September.

He already won the August award after a strong start to the season.