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Medway 'calls off Christmas'
Medway Council has cancelled all its Christmas lights and switch-on events this year, after a report predicted it faces potential bankruptcy.
Council leader Vince Maple said he made the "sad and difficult decision" after identifying a potential overspend of £17m for this financial year and the move would save £75,000.
Reporter Michael Keohan has been speaking to him at the Labour Party Conference.
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