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Bob Dowie leaves Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace director of football Bob Dowie has left the club with immediate effect. Eagles' chairman Simon Jordan wished Bob all the best for the future and place on record his thanks for his efforts during his employment at the club. ... More to
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Tooting & Mitcham 1 Kingstonian 1
Kingstonian, needing to bounce back from the previous week's disappointing FA Trophy exit against AFC Sudbury, had to be content with a Ryman Division One South draw on Saturday at Tooting & Mitcham, who finished with only nine men. Tooting, who are
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London Scottish 9 Rosslyn Park 33
Rosslyn Park will be hoping Saturday's 33-9 National Trophy success at London Scottish will kick-start their season. They host Clifton in a vital National Division Three South relegation battle on Saturday (2.30pm). The Bristol side, like Park, have
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FA Cup fourth qualifying round: AFC Sudbury 1 Leatherhead 2
October 28, 2006, will go down in history as the day Leatherhead finally laid the ghost of the 70s and began a new chapter in the club's history. With a 16-match unbeaten record, representation in all the cup competitions and a strong and talented squad
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Staines Town 3 Carshalton Athletic 0
Manager Dave Garland has already put on record his admiration of Heybridge as the best team the Robins have played this season and if anyone from the Essex Club was watching this inept performance the hope must be that they will be over-confident in their
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Esher take top-of-the-table clash
Esher answered their toughest challenge of the National League Two season thus on Saturday, securing a 33-19 victory at Launceston. This top of the table clash caused both sides to begin nervously with neither side wanting to give their opponents an
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Hampton & Richmond Borough 1 Ashford Town (Mx) 1
The Beavers orchestrated a Halloween nightmare of their own making against Ashford Town, a few days before All Hallows Eve. Against a side languishing in 19th place Hampton could reasonably have expected to have had the upper hand but in a wretched first
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Metropolitan Police 0 Burgess Hill Town 0
The Police, with only one league win this season, should have secured the three points in the first half but for numerous missed opportunities. Dave Newman, Rob Haworth and then Simon Gregory for the Police in the opening 15 minutes all headed wide from
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Opening date
A new health centre, built at the former site of Croydon General Hospital, is due to be opened in April. The building work on the £1.5 million centre began in February this year and plans are now being drawn up for a health village' at the London Road
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After-school motivation
An after-school study club based at Crystal Palace Football Club is being credited with helping schoolchildren achieve higher-than-average results in maths, English and science. The Crystal Palace Study Support Centre has been helping under-performing
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Confrontation on public consultation
Residents were furious last week when Croydon Council told them the public consultation for the refurbishment of South Norwood Swimming Pool would be limited to landscaping and colour schemes. At a special neighbourhood partnership meeting last Tuesday
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Concerns over crowded north
Croydon's Labour Party has labelled their Conservative adversaries "hypocrites" after they unveiled plans to build two blocks of flats on the site of their Thornton Heath offices and social centre. Labour councillors want the Tories to withdraw the proposal
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Getting us back to a solid footing
For Councillor Tony Newman (Letters, October 18) to claim there is a difference between the financial pressures facing the council and a budget deficit that it has to fill, explains why this Conservative administration inherited such a financial mess
