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Friday, May 24 2013

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Council launches new TV show

With Hollywood special effects worthy of Star Wars and Doctor Who, Gravesham council has entered the world of TV.

23/05/13

Welcoming spring with a maypole dance

There was fun for everyone at the Vigo village school fair – but especially for the pupils who got to cover their headmaster in beans.

23/05/13

Ellie’s brave bean bath bonanza

Conquering her fear of beans, fundraiser Ellie Whittaker jumped into a bath of them to raise money for a sick little girl.

23/05/13

Update: Man charged after mosque attack

A man has been charged with religiously aggravated criminal damage after a Kent mosque was attacked in the wake of the Woolwich terror murder.

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23/05/13

In your Gravesend Messenger this week

Find out what's in your Gravesend Messenger this week.

23/05/13

County councillors take pay freeze

All parties on Kent County Council are today expected to back a pay freeze for councillors, keeping their basic allowances at just more than £12,800

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23/05/13

Driver 'killed shopper with out-of-control car at Bluewater'

A pensioner was killed by a woman's car when she lost control of the vehicle and it reversed over her at speed in a Bluewater car park, a court heard.

23/05/13

Huge rush for jobs at new Tesco

A controversial Tesco Express store will open next month – and more than 450 people have applied for the 19 jobs on offer.

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22/05/13

Commuters warned of rail chaos

Kent rail passengers have been warned to expect serious disruption on services to and from London... for up to two years.

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22/05/13

Paramount Park could be scuppered by new crossing plan

The man behind Paramount Park has warned a new river crossing could ruin plans for the Disney-style resort as the government unveiled its plans.

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21/05/13

Today's Sport

Kuwaiti owners starting afresh at Fleet

Ebbsfleet's new owners have explained why Liam Daish has made way for a new manager at Stonebridge Road.

23/05/13

Daish: Fleet was a rehab club

Liam Daish described Ebbsfleet as "a rehab club for players" as he looked back on his eight years in charge at Stonebridge Road.

23/05/13

Tredwell calls for backing from fans

Captain James Tredwell has urged Kent fans to get behind the team as they prepare for a hectic few days.

23/05/13

Clifford says ground deal will boost Kent on the field

Jamie Clifford insists the renaming of the St Lawrence Ground will give Kent a better chance of being competitive on the field.

23/05/13

Kent sell naming rights to St Lawrence Ground

Kent have revealed what the new name for the St Lawrence Ground will be.

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21/05/13

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