Podcast: Whitstable drug dealer who bought expensive Rolex watches and invested in cryptocurrency is jailed

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A drug dealer who made tens of thousands of pounds selling narcotics online from a bedroom at his dad's home in Whitstable has been jailed.

A court heard Felix Boo , 24, from Clifton Road bought expensive watches and invested in cryptocurrency after making tens of thousands of pounds.

Also in today's podcast, a Maidstone man says he's having to go to A&E several times a week after falling onto a rusty piece of metal in his garden.

Matthew Childs has tried to get the dressing re-done at his GP surgery but has been told they can't see him.

Head to KentOnline or follow us on socials to see pictures of an ominous message that's been left on a smashed up pedestrian crossing in Tonbridge.

Vandals destroyed the equipment in Cage Green, and wrote "you know what you did in 2012" on what was left behind. A local councillor's given their reaction.

An event is being held in Kent this weekend to highlight the impact of smartphones on children.

Whitstable Unplugged will include talks from experts and from a young person who will share how the technology has shaped their lives. Hear from one of the organisers and a playwright who has written a piece called Generation FOMO after speaking to young people.

Major plans have been announced to restore 80 hectares of chalk grassland near Dover Castle.

English Heritage have teamed up with three local groups to support the scheme which aims to create habitats for rare plants, birds and insects.

And, Chris Packham's been telling KentOnline about visiting Antarctica to photograph penguins - describing it as 'utterly overwhelming'.

The TV wildlife expert was there to raise awareness of the threats they face - including over-fishing and climate change. His pictures are now going on display at Taylor-Jones & Son gallery in Deal.

Sam Lawrie's got a round up of everything else going on in Kent this weekend.

And in sport, Gillingham are back in league two action this weekend after a 10-day break.

They're welcoming Harrogate Town to Priestfield.