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Blind veteran praises charity support

11 January 2018
Blind veteran praises charity support

Former RAF man Geoff Austin says Blind Veterans UK has given him a new lease of life.

Youth prison 'less safe and more violent'

09 January 2018
Youth prison 'less safe and more violent'

A youth jail where most of the boys are spending more than 19 hours in their cells each day has become more violent, inspectors found.

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Dog left in bag finds loving home

03 January 2018
Dog left in bag finds loving home

A pet rescued after passers-by heard crying coming from inside a holdall dumped in a retail park has been adopted by a fosterer.

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Woman savaged in Boxing Day dog attack

31 December 2017
Woman savaged in Boxing Day dog attack

A woman was left badly injured after being attacked by an Irish wolf hound. Warning: graphic image

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Police called after hidden knife found

31 December 2017
Police called after hidden knife found

British Transport Police were called after a knife was found near a train station.

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Pub boss taken to hospital

31 December 2017
Pub boss taken to hospital

Police are investigating after a publican suffered head injuries in an altercation at his pub.

Appeal over Christmas Day assault

30 December 2017
Appeal over Christmas Day assault

Two men were attacked on Christmas morning as they walked home from a night out

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Patient flown to hospital after accident

30 December 2017
Patient flown to hospital after accident

Ambulance crews including the Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance were called to an accident this afternoon

Giant transformer to be moved through Kent

29 December 2017
Giant transformer to be moved through Kent

The National Grid hopes to keep disruption to a minimum as it transports a 318 tonne piece of equipment through the county.

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Man seriously injured in crash

29 December 2017
Man seriously injured in crash

Emergency services were called and a man was taken to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a car

Woman taken to hospital after house fire

29 December 2017
Woman taken to hospital after house fire

Fire crews were called to a kitchen fire in a flat after a chip pan caught alight.

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Care home up for 'worst' award

27 December 2017
Care home up for 'worst' award

A Kent care home has won the dubious honour of being nominated as one of the country's worst.

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The turkeys that won't be gobbled up this Christmas

24 December 2017
The turkeys that won't be gobbled up this Christmas

An animal lover has spared more than 20 turkeys from the dinner plate.

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Why giving time to help the homeless is so rewarding

22 December 2017
Why giving time to help the homeless is so rewarding

Phil Wilde and Rachel Morfett have helped raise awareness of Sanctuary.

Tilbury2 plans move a step closer

21 December 2017
Tilbury2 plans move a step closer

The Port of Tilbury has formally submitted plans to expand with a new terminal on the former Tilbury Power Station site

Vandals cut down town centre holly trees

19 December 2017
Vandals cut down town centre holly trees

Council officials believe three 50-year-old trees were cut down so they could be stripped of berries and holly for the festive season.

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We appealed and you responded

18 December 2017
 We appealed and you responded

Donations have been coming in to back the Gravesend Messenger's homeless appeal, but there's still time to help.

School's out

14 December 2017
School's out

Plans for a new school have been put on hold, but hopes remain for the project's future

Why homeless appeal matters so much

10 December 2017
Why homeless appeal matters so much

Writer and former homeless man David George explains the difference charities like Sanctuary make to the lives of those on the streets.

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Appeal after teen with special needs robbed

04 December 2017
Appeal after teen with special needs robbed

Police want to speak to this man after a teenager with special needs had his bike stolen.

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