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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 21 MIN

Podcast: Blake's Pink Promise charity set up by mum and sister of Northfleet teenager who took her own life after viewing 'disturbing' content online

from KentOnline · host Nicola Everett, KentOnline

The family of a Kent teenager have told KentOnline it wasn't until after her death they realised how much disturbing content she was viewing online. Blake Gallier took her own life in October last year and the 13 year-old's mum and sister have now set up a charity called Blake's Pink Promise. Also in today's episode, a former primary school teacher from Canterbury who was stalked online by a colleague is concerned he could be eligible for the government's early release scheme. Jonathan Bates was given a five-year sentence last January after making deepfake images of four people and posting them on adult websites. South East Water have apologised following another weekend of supply disruption in Kent. Problems started for for around 800 residents in Challock, Charing and Molash on Saturday. Meantime, farmers have also been telling us about the impact drought conditions are having. Staff at a bird of prey centre in Kent have been telling us about some of the challenges they've faced, as they mark their 30th anniversary. Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation was set up on a former cattle farm in Eynsford in 1996. And in sport, Gillingham's League Two campaign has begun with a disappointing defeat. Walsall scored three very-late goals at Priestfield on Saturday, hear from manager Gareth Ainsworth. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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