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STAFF from the Gravesend headquarters of the Port of London Authority (PLA) led the rescue mission to save the Thames Whale. The 18ft northern bottle-nosed whale, thought to be the first whale sighted in the Thames since 1913, was spotted by a patrol

I have recently lost a ring belonging to my mother. Is it possible for you to tell me where it is or if I will find it again? - Claire, Bristol Graham says ... Try under a wooden set of drawers, by the floorboards, near a supporting pillar.

I am currently looking for a job after leaving my previous job in December. Am I looking in the right places for a new post and when will I be sucessful? - Cheryl, Sidcup Graham says ... I feel you will be fit for a new job on February 7. Play it cool

Reading News Shopper on January 18, I spotted the article explaining that unstable gravestones were being laid down flat in Bromley's cemetaries, beginning in Chislehurst. Having a member of the family buried in Chislehurst cemetary, I went to check

Biggin Hill Airport is owned by the people of Bromley. Bromley Council bought it on our behalf to protect us from unwelcome developoment. In drawing up the lease it restricted certain activities which included flights for fare paying passengers. The

AN EVENING of soul, jazz and the chance to win a hot-air balloon ride are being organised to help a disabled four-year-old boy. The Myles Miller Trust is set to host the evening of entertainment at the Acacia Halls, High Street, Dartford. The youngster

COMMUNITY groups looking to start up a new project have only five more weeks to get their hands on £38,000. The Dartford Local Board is looking to give away the cash to groups within the borough wanting to change their area for the better. Anyone wanting

A CHILDREN'S book illustrator will visit Gravesend Library in a bid to attract young children to reading. Charlotte Firmin visits Windmill Street library at 11am on January 24. She will entertain children with rhymes and stories. The illustrator's

A RESIDENT who has endured severe flooding in her street for 22 years is calling on the council to splash the cash and pay to have the drains updated. Grandmother-of-two Christine Evans has seen three cars towed away from her home in Milton Street, Swanscombe