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Medway Messenger - out today

08:06, 18 May 2009

updated: 08:07, 18 May 2009

Your Medway Messenger is on sale now. We have all the latest news from the Gills as the build-up to Saturday's Wembley final continues. Meet the loyal fans who queued all night to get their tickets and find out how you can send a good luck message to the team for Saturday. You could also win tickets and travel to Wembley courtsey of Kings Ferry Travel Group.

A judge has praised a man who suffered permanent scarring when a thug slashed him across the face. Matthew Bray tried to help when he saw Marcus Campbell attacking a woman. Campbell has now been jailed for six years and Mr Bray is to be recommended for a High Sheriff's award.

A woman who went to the rescue of a pedestrian trapped between a bus and railings has warned others not to risk their safety by walking on the outside of the rails at the Luton Arches.

Our news pages also have the moving story of the Spain family who are trying to raise £35,000 to send their son Keiran to China for revolutionary treatment which coud help him see.

There's less than six weeks until Armed Forces Day at Chatham's Historic Dockyard and in today's edition you can find out how to get your free tickets.

Jenni Horn brings us her two-page guide to the entertainment scene in Medway, we have 87 job ads if you're looking for work and the latest Medway sports news away from the Gills.

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