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McMahon: We go again

McMahon: We go again

Ebbsfleet boss Daryl McMahon expects his team to start another winning run.

Council tax WILL rise in this borough

Council tax WILL rise in this borough

Councillors have voted for a 'modest' increase in council tax by a small majority.

Bluewater Christmas present theft suspects released

Bluewater Christmas present theft suspects released

Three men, who were arrested after a pensioner's brand new car full of Christmas presents was stolen, have not been charged with the theft.

We defended too deep

We defended too deep

Ebbsfleet boss Daryl McMahon felt his team lacked composure in defence on Tuesday night

Mum is more than happy to see her two boys acting up

Mum is more than happy to see her two boys acting up

Two young brothers already have impressive CVs having starred alongside the likes of actor Idris Elba and comedian Keith Lemon.

Running to ease baby heartache

Running to ease baby heartache

A runner is primed for some intense training for the London Marathon and raise thousands of pounds to support women who have suffered a miscarriage.

Fleet lose top spot

Fleet lose top spot

Ebbsfleet are knocked off the top of National League South after dropping points on Tuesday night.

Paul was my inspiration

Paul was my inspiration

Former Ebbsfleet manager Liam Daish has paid tribute to his FA Trophy-winning captain Paul McCarthy.

How murder victims' families brought killer to justice

How murder victims' families brought killer to justice

A new documentary has revealed how the families of a serial killer's victims helped bring the sex fiend to justice.

Thieves steal shed from children's garden

Thieves steal shed from children's garden

Pupils preparing to create an eco garden were left upset and disappointed when they arrived at school and discovered everything was gone.

Burglar just out of jail strikes again

Burglar just out of jail strikes again

A serial burglar who broke into a home as the family slept just four days after being released from jail is back behind bars.

Ellie aims for new heights with bid to climb Kilimanjaro

Ellie aims for new heights with bid to climb Kilimanjaro

A student who has never been hiking or camping before is preparing to trek up one of the world's tallest mountains.

Couple heading down the aisle after discount store proposal

Couple heading down the aisle after discount store proposal

A woman popped the big question to her partner in the aisles of a B&M Bargains shop.

Fleet legend passes away

Fleet legend passes away

Ebbsfleet United’s FA Trophy-winning captain Paul McCarthy has died at the age of 45.

Town academy completes impressive transformation

Town academy completes impressive transformation

Pupils at this school were described as kind, polite and well behaved by Ofsted inspectors.

Widower reunited with stolen helicopter

Widower reunited with stolen helicopter

A newly-widowed man has been reunited with one of his model helicopters after they were stolen from his garage - but two are still missing.

Good causes share grants worth £14K

Good causes share grants worth £14K

The Messenger's Charity of the Year is one of the groups to benefit from a number of grants.

Somme gunner finally gets headstone after 99 years

Somme gunner finally gets headstone after 99 years

An official headstone's to be erected in honour of a Somme soldier - 99 years after his death.

Strong start for new crematorium

Strong start for new crematorium

More than 150 bookings have been made for services at Gravesend Crematorium and Cemetery since it opened last month.

And baby makes five

And baby makes five

A great-great grandmother is celebrating a new edition to her five-generation family.

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