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Kingston fails to meet secondary schools' demand
The beginning of this month marked the end of a 4 month anxious wait for parents all around the country as they found out which secondary school their children would attend. However for 61 of the youngsters in Kingston it marked the beginning of a stress-filled
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The real awards winners of the red carpet.
The do's and dont's of the Oscar's 2010. If the LBD is a favourite in our wardrobe, this new season has seen the resurrection of pure elegance with delicate hues as well as dazzling bold prints. The end of the Spring-summer catwalk season has
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ss2010 FASHION TREND
Nude, Trench Coat, Clogs. Even though it is chilly and we still need our cosy coat we are in March. Spring is round the corner. This spring and summer, Nude is not getting naked. It means pretty pastels. And they are all over.
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Kingston Head to make a splash this weekend
By Community Correspondent Nathan Holt Kingston continues to change with the times, increasingly dominated by high street chains that threaten to rob it of its historic identity and heritage. As a once thriving market town at an important
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Year 10 pupils write their way into the world of work
At Surbiton High School, life for GCSE students is busy, challenging, fun and enjoyable. 2010 has brought new opportunities for each and every one of the hormonal teens and one in particular is the opportunity that Year 10s have to write their own CV.
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A novel idea for Kingston's homeless friends
Kingston Libraries have come up with a scheme to make the Borough's public libraries a more welcoming place for its homeless communities. From this month, the seven public libraries in the Kingston Borough will accept a signed letter from temporary
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Parking in parks looking ever gloomier
By Community Correspondent Joel Nulsen Politicians have lost much of the public’s trust over the years, and don’t seem set to become national heroes any time soon. Perhaps the news that the House of Lords has rejected a motion to scrap plans to implement
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Claygate's Bird eyes greatness with ART
Claygate motor racer Sam Bird is confident he and GP2 team ART can achieve greatness after securing his first podium finish at Bahrain’s Sakhir Circuit on Sunday. Bird had knocked on the door of honours at his very first ever GP2 event in Abu Dhabi
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Esher's Bray claims university hockey gold
Esher hockey star Sophie Bray completed a great season by claiming the man of the match award as Birmingham won the BUCS Women’s PricewaterhouseCoopers Hockey Championship in Sheffield. The 19 year-old University of Birmingham student scored the opening
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Car crashes into shoppers at Sutton centre
A driver who lost control of his car ploughed through a set of doors and into a car park lobby injuring terrified shoppers. A London Fire Brigade spokesman said a Vauxhall car driven by a man in his 20s narrowly missed a lot of people after
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Tadworth pair in it for the long haul
Tadworth Athletic Club’s Alan Imeson finished 142nd out of 210 finishers at the gruelling Steyning Singer half-marathon over the South Downs between Worthing and Shoreham, clocking two hours, 19 minutes. Meanwhile, Roland Hogg was 2,470th at the inaugural
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Hamstring injury leaves Harry's dream in tatters
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey admitted he was in the shape of his life before injury cruelly robbed him of a shot at international glory at the World Indoor Championships in Doha. The 21-year-old set pulses racing on the domestic circuit by clocking 6.55seconds
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Emily lands Surreys silver
Hercules Wimbledon's top woman sprinter Emily Martin warmed-up for the coming summer track and field season by twice improving on her best time for the 60m dash when she competed in the Surrey indoor championships at Sutton Arena on Saturday. Martin
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Taxation Versus Representation: Votes at Sixteen?
By Community Correspondant Peter Lidbetter On the third of March, Conservative candidate Zac Goldsmith spoke in front of Year 11 Students at Tiffin School in an effort to spark interest in politics and give some information about himself and
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Reeds struggle to cope with Streatham's direct approach
A minute’s silence was held before the game in memory of Andy Riches, one of Reeds Weybridge’s long-time members, who died in a car accident in South Africa. When the action got under way, Reeds struggled to get possession and, when the visitors ran
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Champion Chambers grateful for support
Dwain Chambers admitted he came very close to giving up on his dream of returning to sprinting’s top table before claiming 60m gold at the World Indoor Championships in Doha. The 31-year-old unsuccessfully attempted to reinvent himself in American
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Attack on Andrews Unfair
The events of a couple of months ago involving Hounslow Councillor Phil Andrews and Manria Kaur, speaking on behalf of an anti-racist group have left me feeling a little annoyed. She accused him of being a racist, and although it was not all that recently
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Drivers lose cars in police crackdown
A disqualified driver who stayed on the roads without a licence for 17 years was among 41 motorists who had their cars seized in a police crackdown. The woman, who was in her 60s and had failed to renew her licence after being disqualified,
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Storming finish to friendly
South London Storm began their pre-season preparations with a 30-28 victory over Harlequins U20 at Roehampton. A much-chaneged Storm team took the lead after 10 minutes when new winger Matt Stringer finished off a fine back line move and Anton Gall
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Jamie Byatt thanks Tooting fans
Jamie Byatt admits he was stunned by the generosity shown by Tooting & Mitcham’s fans after Terrors faithful raised close to £1,000 to help fund his operation. A collection at Saturday’s clash with Dartford saw the impressive amount tallied, aiding
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Kingston's Reid ready for action
Kingston netballer Hannah Reid is out to put into practice what she has learnt from England stars Geva Mentor and Sonjia Mkoloma. The 25-year-old former Tiffin School for Girls student has watched largely from the sidelines as the pair have
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Patients wanted to help Mayday Hospital improve care
Mayday and Croydon Community Health Services are inviting patients to help improve patient care. Patients will have the opportunity to meet nurses, doctors, managers and other healthcare staff and tell them about their real life experiences
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Esher shine in the sun to maintain winning streak
Esher 29 Launceston 3 On a mild spring afternoon, Esher extended their unbeaten run to 13 games with another solid performance against a battling Cornish All Black team. With the pitch dry and no rain forecast, it was perfect weather for running rugby
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Huge Drug Network Cracked by the Met.
By community correspondent William Caruana Three drug bosses involved in the largest ever cannabis drug smuggling ring in Britain have pleaded guilty in a recent trial here in Kingston. Twelve men have been found guilty so far, others are still on
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Josh plays golf for England in Mexico
Chipstead Golf Club’s Josh White represents England at the week’s Mexican Amateur Golf Championship and International Pairs tournament. The event, from March 18-21, will see games played over 72 holes of individual strokeplay and 18-year-old White
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First cross-party debate tackles important issues
Sutton’s first political debate ahead of a general election took place on Monday night. Speaking at Sutton Grammar School, Sutton and Cheam MP Paul Burstow’s vow to not employ relatives for his constituency and election work was echoed by his
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Gone to Pot
While the turn of the decade may have bought bountiful pleasantries for some, for all it left some nasty scars. Around two millions potholes afflict the roads of Great Britain today and with dwindling resources, the local authorities are finding
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Collingwood runners shine in parkruns
Collingwood had three finishers in the top 10 at Saturday morning’s Rounshaw Downs 5km parkrun and two in the top 10 in Banstead Woods, writes Alison Fox. Roundshaw Downs finishers: 4 Richard Fox M40 19.29, 6 Martin Lloyd M45 20.23, 8 Keith Dunning M45
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White heads to Mexico in England colours
Chipstead golfer Josh White has flown out to Mexico to represent England at this weekend's 2010 Mexican Amateur Golf Championship and International Pairs Tournament. The 18-year will partner Matthew Southgate from Essex in the competition, at the Club
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Surbiton Ladies one win from title despite defeat
Surbiton Hockey Club’s ladies and men’s first XIs both suffered disappointing results over the weekend. But, with two fixtures remaining apiece, the Ladies’ can still top their league, although the men are no longer able to do so. Despite
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Tooting Bengalis help launch huge cultural celebration
Tooting’s Bengali community is getting together to help organise the largest celebration of their culture ever held in the UK. Three organisations, Tooting Durga Puja, Probashi Cultural Organisation and South London Sarbojonin Durga Puja are
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Care home chef wins award
The head chef at a care home in Warlingham has won an award for his excellent cooking. Alan Meaden, from Cranmer Court care home, was recognised for his dedication at the Caring Homes Group Celebrating Excellence Awards 2010. Mr Meadon
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Richmond and Bushy Park Parking Charges Yes or No?
By Community Correspondent: Matthew Born This Wednesday the House of Lords voted against the move, put forward by the Liberal Democrats, to put an end to the controversial and highly disliked parking charges motion in Richmond and Bushy Park
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Silver lining for Ainsworth
Battersea-born Imogen Ainsworth was edged out for gold in a thrilling 3,000m final on Sunday at the 2010 BUCS Championships at the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, writes Andrew Magee. Loughborough’s Kirsty Milner beat the 21-year-old Bristol University
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Pupils Quiz Parliamentary Candidates
By community correspondent Nick Coats It was clear that the election was drawing near last week when the three main party candidates for the Kingston and Surbiton seats took part in a Kingston Youth Council Question Time event. Ed Davey MP for
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Meeting set about school sports hall plans
Anyone interested in plans to build a much-needed sports hall at Wallington High School for Girls is invited to an information and consultation evening. The sports hall, to be built on the Woodmansterne Road side of the school, has been granted
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Bees boss backs on loan Gunner to bounce back
Boss Andy Scott has backed on-loan goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny to bounce back from his MK Dons nightmare sooner rather than later. The 19-year-old Arsenal star was at fault for two goals in Saturday’s thrilling 3-3 draw at Griffin Park, which saw the
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Teenagers step out for child cancer charity
An army of teenagers is promoting a charity walk this weekend in memory of a friend who died of breast cancer at the age of 16. Emma Brandon’s friends got together to form Emma’s Army and raise funds for Emma’s teenager cancer charity, Emma
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Livermore Harold Victor
Died peacefully at home 26th February 2010. Dearly loved Uncle, Great Uncle and supporting friend of many. Funeral at St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Church, 130 St Margaret’s Road, Twickenham TW1 1RL on Tuesday 23rd March at 11.00am followed
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Police raid nets Sutton man for assault
Police arrested a man for assault this morning in a dawn raid on his home. Officers from the Met’s Territorial Support Group (TSG) assisted Sutton’s Wanted Offenders Unit to serve the search warrant on the 28-year-old man. The officers
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May Cole
Born 21st May 1912 Passed away peacefully on 7th March 2010. A much loved Mother who will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral to be held at North East Surrey Crematorium at 12.30pm on 18th March. All enquiries to W A Truelove and Son
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Godot’s Worth Waiting For
By Community Correspondent Samuel Hopcroft Waiting for Godot has hit the theatres of London for a limited time only, 55 years on from when it first came to the UK and it still retains as much style and quality as it did over half a century
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Florence (Flo) Emily Meare
In loving memory of FLORENCE (FLO) EMILY MEARE Who will be sadly missed but will always be in our hearts and thoughts. The Service will be taking place at Mortlake Crematorium, Kew Meadow Path, Richmond, TW9 4EN on the 22nd March at 12 noon
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Valerie Joyce Riva
Passed away 27th February 2010 aged 80 Funeral to take place at Mortlake Crematorium 11.00am, 16th March 2010. Sadly missed
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Albert Horace Cronshey
Passed away 6th March. Much loved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. His funeral will take place on Monday 15th March at 1.40pm at Hanworth Crematorium. Flowers welcome and donations if desired may be made to Cancer Research UK c/o Lodge
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Andrew Townley
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather. Passed away peacefully at Kingston Hospital on 4th March 2010. Funeral at Kingston Crematorium, Friday 12th March at 12.20pm. Enquiries to Greenwood and Sons 020 8546 3960
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Betty Bird
Passed away peacefully on Monday 1st March aged 88 following a short illness. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral Service to be held at Randalls Park Crematorium, Leatherhead on Thursday 25th March at 2.00pm. All welcome.
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Jean Fleming
In loving memory of JEAN FLEMING Formerly of Spencer Road Mitcham and formerly of Church Road, Mitcham Cremation to be held on 19th March 2010 at Eastbourne Crematorium at 1.45pm
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David & Ian
David and Ian on behalf of the Greenaway family wish to thank everyone for their kind condolences and messages of sympathy following the sad death of their Aunt EILEEN GREENAWAY
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Vic Brady
22.4.1929 - 9.2.2010 The family would like to express their thanks and appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement. Thank you for all your donations which will be passed on to the Whitfield Unit, St Helier Hospital
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Air ambulance patient was fire victim
Emergency services have confirmed a patient flown out of Furzedown Recreation Ground on Friday was a fire victim. A woman in her 50s was treated for burns to her legs and smoke inhalation after fire crews were called to Nimrod Road at around
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Sheila Richardson
Sad to announce the passing of SHEILA RICHARDSON Who passed away on 4th March 2010. Funeral to be held at Randalls Park Crematorium, Leatherhead 23rd March 2010 at 2.00 o’clock Family flowers only. Donations to Macmillan Nurses c/o A & E Longhurst
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David Ross Greer
Age 63 years Of Ham, Richmond Sadly taken away from us too soon on 25th February 2010. A loving Husband, Father, Poppa, Brother and Uncle. He will be forever missed and never forgotten. The Funeral Service will take place at St Lukes Church,
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Peter Cooper
PETER COOPER Of Stamford Green, Epsom passed peacefully on 27th February 2010. Dearly loved Husband of Jean, Father to Bob, Allan and Paul, also a dear Grandad and Great Grandad. Funeral Service at Randalls Park Crematorium on Tuesday 16th March
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Joan Phyllis Crick
Passed away peacefully on 4th March 2010 aged 98 in her own home, where she had lived happily for 75 years. This was made possible by the love and care of the District Nursing Team and her many friends and carers in the community. The Funeral
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Bliss Jack
Formerly of Chessington, Widower of Eve died peacefully in his sleep in Brighton on 25th February 2010 aged 93, surrounded by his loving family
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Lost
Lost Jordanian PassPort Fidaa Najeib Tel. 020 8296 0029
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Eileen Mason
22nd November 1918 - 10th October 2008 For my dear Mum. Remembering you on this Mothers Day. I miss you so much. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Remembered with love from all your friends in The Crescent. Remembered with love from all the family
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Malcolm Jeffery
In memory of my loving Husband MALCOLM JEFFERY 9.12.1938-12.3.2005 I call you by your own familiar name I put no difference in my tone I laugh as we always laughed At the little jokes we once enjoyed As if you were still here by my side. Miss
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Slick park click into top gear at Shelford
Shelford 3 Rosslyn Park 42 This was probably Rosslyn Park’s best performance of the season, made all the better by the fact that Shelford were not at all a bad side. Earlier in the season, in ankle-deep Roehampton mud, the Cambridge side lost
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Charles Knight
8.7.1930-11.3.2009 1 year on and Chas we all love you very much. You are in my thoughts and my heart every day. And the Boys miss you to. I will always love you Your Wife Peggy, Sons Chris and Robin, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren
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Poulton, Ernest & Mildred
POULTON ERNEST February 1966 MILDRED March 1986 Memories of you both run deep Love in our hearts we will always keep Love Emily, Gladys, Shirley and Joan
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Worcester Park boy skates ahead at European races
A Worcester Park teenager has won ninth place in a European short track speed skating competition. Aydin Djemal, 13, competed in three different races at the Future Champions Trophy held in Budapest, Hungary, and came ninth in the under 13s
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Eileen Weber
In loving memory of EILEEN WEBER Passed away on 14th March 2009 A much loved Mum, Grannie, and Sister who is so sadly missed and forever in our thoughts
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Going is good for Surrey Police
Surrey Police have received a “good” grading in all three overall categories of the latest HMIC assessment into the nation’s policing. The force was one of four to receive this grading in local crime and policing, protection from serious harm
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Bill Milkins
13.3.2005 No longer here our lives to share But in our hearts your’e always there Mum, Joy, Brothers, Sister and families
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Scoreline makes unhappy reading for Blues
SITTINGBOURNE 3 METROPOLITAN POLICE 0 A rather flattering scoreline for Sittingbourne that did not reflect the actual game itself. A lively opening period from both teams. Blues midfielder Craig Brown is very fast on the ball and his good opening
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Denis Cooper
In loving memory of a dear Brother and Uncle. Never forgotten, forever in our hearts Love Pat, Di and Jayne
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Davenport Nellie Violet & Leslie Arthur (Nobler)
Cherished happy memories of my dear caring wonderful Mum who passed away 13th March 1990 and my dear wonderful Brother Nobler who passed away 16th March 1955. Loved and missed so very much. Always thinking of you Win
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Trying to Bring Life Back to Blagdon Park
By Community Correspondent Vithulan Patkunan In a concrete world, patches of grass are precious and appreciated. One such area of green is Blagdon Park in New Malden. Being a matter of minutes away from the high street, it is no surprise why
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Looking For Surrey Born
Looking for Surrey born MICHAEL J. CALLAGHAN (1945) and Sister PATRICIA A. CALLAGHAN (1942). Father DENNIS H, and Mother ELSIE PHYLIS CALLAGHAN (neé Wilson). Who died April 2001 in Merton, Surrey. Half Sisters of Phylis in Australia are seeking
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Banstead secure a point in dour struggle
Croydon 1 Banstead Athletic 1 This wasn't a brilliant game but, to Banstead's credit, a point was important, writes Bob Lockyer. If this had come a few weeks ago Croydon would have won, but the As have tightened up in different areas on the pitch
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Ks play out another thrill with Wealdstone
Wealdstone 2 Kingstonian 2 It was only the end of last month that these play-off hopefuls clashed at Kingsmeadow, producing a 3-3 end-to-end Ryman Premier League thriller. History repeated itself at St George's Stadium on Saturday, with three goals
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Medieval Herald of Spring Festival draws crowds to Ewell
Thousands of visitors experienced life in medieval times at the popular Herald of Spring Festival at Bourne Hall. More than 4,000 visitors attended the “Flower of Chivalry”, which took place earlier this month and transformed Bourne Hall into
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Cort strikes late to earn Bees a well-deserved point
Brentford 3 (Wood 27, Strevens 70, Cort 90+4) MK Dons 3 Brentford showed their fighting qualities to come from behind three times to earn a draw with MK Dons at Griffin Park on Saturday. In truth the Bees did enough during the second half to take
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Curfews improve to see off in-form Moles
Chertsey Town 3 Molesey 2 Only one team change was made, forced by the work-related unavailability of skipper Steve Gibson, from the sorry midweek performance of just four days previous, but it seemed that completely different team was out on the
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Casuals find new leaders Worthing too hot to handle
CORINTHIAN CASUALS 0 WORTHING 4 Corinthian Casuals struggled to contain a Worthing side brimming with confidence as the visitors showed the kind of form that supported their lofty position in Ryman Division One South. Casuals actually started the
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Battling draw not enough for 10-man Robins
Carshalton Athletic 0 Hendon 0 Again the Robins had to play the major part of a home Ryman League Premier Division game with 10 men following the sending-off of Karl Murray for handball late in the first half and, in the circumstances, this
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Rossigneaux backing his squad to succeed
Florent Rossigneaux reckons the try-scoring ability throughout his Rosslyn Park side could give them the edge as the National League Two South title race heats up. Park remained in second spot, four points behind leaders Barking, after Saturday’s impressive
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Richmond aces among the tries for England
England Women ran in nine tries to stay on track for a fifth RBS 6 Nations title with a 51-0 win over Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday. Richmond’s Fiona Pocock scored two tries while clubmates Jo McGilchrist and Rebecca Essex also went over as England
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Palace's Clyne named Football League young player of the year
Crystal Palace’s teenage starlet Nathaniel Clyne has been named FourFourTwo young player of the year. The 18-year-old was ranked as the highest player under the age of 21 at the 2010 Football League Awards incorporating FourFourTwo’s top 50
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It's getting tight at the top for Surbiton Ladies
Havant Ladies 4 Surbiton Ladies 3 Surbiton Ladies’ lead at the top of South Clubs’ Women’s Hockey League Division One is now down to three points after they lost at Havant on Saturday, having led 2-0 and 3-1. Reading 1A beat Woking 3-1 at
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Mac: Quins must look forward
Brian McDermott has urged both his Harlequins RL side and their fans to cast aside the disappointment of falling to the foot of the Super League table when they welcome Huddersfield Giants this weekend. Quins hit rock-bottom after a 26-22 home defeat
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WIN! A Membership to Nuffield Health, Fitness and Wellbeing Centre
As a very snowy winter turns into spring, there’s never been a better time to get healthy and recharge your batteries. Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre in Twickenham, formerly Cannons Health Club, offers a combination of great fitness facilities
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WIN! Thomas the Tank Engine prize packs
Thomas & Friends have been entertaining pre-schoolers everywhere for 65 years with their tales from the Island of Sodor. Now, fans in Surrey are set to share in the show’s anniversary celebrations as the ‘real-life’ Fat Controller visits
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Lyrical Slater steals Lloyd Webber's thunder
Love Never Dies must rate as one of the Adelphi Theatre's most stupendous productions, with fantastic sets and marvellous special effects plus the captivating voices of Sierra Boggess and Ramin Karimloo. It is a great night out and a worthy follow-up
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Smith: Vines a Tooting talisman
Billy Smith admits he would find it near impossible to replace Paul Vines if the talismanic striker were ever to depart Imperial Fields. Vines made it 24 goals for the season with a brace in Saturday’s impressive 3-1 defeat of league leaders Dartford
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Euro exertions take effect in Old Trafford sunshine
Manchester United 3 Fulham 0 All the press wanted to talk about after this game was the irresistible form of Wayne Rooney, who bagged another two clinical strikes to take his tally to 32 goals for the season and – ridiculously – within sight of Ronaldo
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Game review: Final Fantasy XIII - Playstation 3
With a pedigree like Final Fantasy 13’s, you might ask ‘just what could go wrong’? And I will answer: A fair bit, and it’s all down to too much innovation. While other games do need a little innovation to keep them fresh and exciting, Final Fantasy
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Woeful Quins hit rock bottom
Harlequins RL sank to the bottom of the Super League pile after Sunday's disappointing 26-22 defeat to fellow strugglers Salford at the Stoop. Despite racing into an 18-4 lead early in the second half thanks to tries from Danny Orr, Karl Temata and Lamont
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NHS Surrey chief executive leaves his post
NHS Surrey’s chief executive Chris Butler left the role today to become interim managing director of the South East Coast Commissioning Support Unit. He said: “This is an exciting opportunity to lead a new business-to-business unit on behalf
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Reported racist incidents rise in Merton schools
A five-fold increase in the number of racist incidents in Merton schools over three years has sparked concern. According to figures released by the council, 136 episodes of racist behaviour were logged in 2008-09 compared with just 24 in 2006
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Stroke survivors to trial ground-breaking software
Potentially ground-breaking software that aids speech and language therapy in stroke sufferers is being piloted in Kingston. The borough’s hospitals, stroke clubs and the acquired brain injury team at the Crescent Resource Centre, New Malden
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Croydon Champion wins at Crufts
Croydon Champions canine mascot was crowned Pet’s As Therapy dog of the year at Crufts Dog show. Hamish McFee, a west highland terrier, was rewarded for all of his hard work in the physiotherapy and stroke units at Mayday Hospital. The
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Pupils ditch uniforms for favourite book character costumes
Junior book lovers at a Wimbledon school took their heroes off the page and into the classroom to celebrate World Book Day. Pupils at All Saints Primary in East Road dressed up as their favourite characters on Thursday to mark the event - with prizes
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Lambeth earmarks £1.65m to tackle fire safety risks in tower blocks
The bill for urgent work to protect council housing blocks from fire risks could rise above £1.65m. Lambeth Council is carrying out fire inspections on all its blocks, after it emerged last year the authority had fire safety certificates for
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Croydon pre-school group rated outstanding
The only pre-school group for disabled children in Croydon has received an outstanding result in its Ofsted Inspection. The excellent result puts the Croydon Opportunity Pre-school Group (COPG) in the top 4 per cent of pre-schools schools in
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Kingston council tax confirmed London's highest
Kingston’s 2.4 per cent council tax rise has been confirmed as the highest in London, and nearly double that of Bromley, which posted the second highest increase in the capital of 1.24 per cent. Weeks from local elections across London, Kingston
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Women's self-defence class starting in Epsom
A self defence class for women and children is starting in Epsom. Andre de Mendonca said: “Defensive Arts is a new organization providing short but effective courses in self defence and as such is fulfilling a desire for greater personal security.