In your Gravesend Messenger this week:

Armed robbers flee empty-handed after raid at restaurant

A woman's bag is wrestled off her at knifepoint

A man is injured as he tries to stop men stealing his car

Tributes are paid to Tory leader Cllr Mike Snelling

A driver admits killing a woman on the M2.

It's half term next week, so don't miss our great guide of things to do, plus there's free entry to the Hop Farm for Fun Club members.

Pick up your copy today.