We've got full coverage of the Gills' brave

fight against Premiership side Aston Villa.

Far from being disgraced, the team came so very close to pulling off an FA Cup upset.

The players were the heroes, as was the groundsman, who worked flat out for two days to ensure Priestfield was ready for action.

•Is your kid the cutest? Today, we launch our Kids Galore 2009 competition, withcash prizes totalling £3,500 to be won, thanks to our sponsors Hempstead Valley.

•Read how a Good Samaritan ended up with his face slashed after he tried to intervene in a fight.

•Award-winning journalist Sarah Lonsdale has some tips how to go green (and save money)in 2009.

• The showrooms at at a North Kent car dealership have been emptied of cars. But

mystery surrounds the reason why.