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CHELSFIELD AFTERNOON WOMEN'S INSTITUTE At our June meeting, Tina O'Donnell gave a very amusing talk about Llamas and Alpacas. She bought her pet Alpaca, two year old Bubbles with her to show us how tame and friendly they are. Slightly larger than a
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BIGGIN HILL & WESTERHAM LIONS CLUB Biggin Hill & Westerham Lions Club is appealing for donations of records, CDs, cassettes, videos, DVDs, books and pictures (framed paintings, prints etc) to sell during its summer fundraising at local Fetes etc.
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HAYES (KENT) EVENING TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILD An evening with a difference. Readings, poems, and music interspersed with slides provided the background to Rudyard Kipling's life and his marital family home at Batemans in Burwash, Sussex. His upbringing
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KENT ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION As the proud chairman of KentARA I would like to inform you what a wonderful organisation we have. There is a club in every corner of Kent, and when Hoo is inaugurated in June, will make a grand total of 75 active retirement
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HURST PLACE (BEXLEY) WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Another eventful year, much enjoyed by all, some of the events that have taken place include: tea with a celebrity' National Theatre, lunch at Tenterden WI, tea at Appledore WI both greatly enjoyed and we highly
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LAMORBEY & SIDCUP LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY The title of Anna Milford's talk, Sawbones and Toothdrawers was a pretty good idea of what to expect - and, indeed, members were not mistaken. By the end of the evening there was even a collective feeling of '
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NORTH KENT FEDERATION OF TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILDS ON Friday June 3, at The Boat House Function Room, Danson Park, the North Kent Federation of Townswomen's Guilds celebrated their "At Home" to the guilds with a luncheon, it was an enjoyable meal. Mrs Pam
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BEXLEYHEATH & CRAYFORD WATERSIDE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Our May meeting was primarily used to explain the two Resolutions that had been chosen after discussions at all levels on those put forward for us to pursue this year. We then had to vote either yes'
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KENT ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION As the proud chairman of KentARA I would like to inform you what a wonderful organisation we have. There is a club in every corner of Kent, and when Hoo is inaugurated in June, will make a grand total of 75 active retirement
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LONGFIELD HILL WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Members were sorry to learn that Georgina Huggett, who now lives in France, was unable to visit us today because she was in hospital, following a fall. Everyone signed a card expressing our disappointment and good wishes
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KENT ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION As the proud chairman of KentARA I would like to inform you what a wonderful organisation we have. There is a club in every corner of Kent, and when Hoo is inaugurated in June, will make a grand total of 75 active retirement
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CROCKENHILL WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Members came along to our June meeting eager to discover what "The most popular indoor activity" was. Tim Moorey, our speaker, started by giving a few clues, people talked about it more, Bill Clinton did it every day, people
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NORTH KENT FEDERATION OF TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILDS ON Friday June 3, at The Boat House Function Room, Danson Park, the North Kent Federation of Townswomen's Guilds celebrated their "At Home" to the guilds with a luncheon, it was an enjoyable meal. Mrs Pam
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BEXLEYHEATH & CRAYFORD WATERSIDE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE Our May meeting was primarily used to explain the two Resolutions that had been chosen after discussions at all levels on those put forward for us to pursue this year. We then had to vote either yes'
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NORTH KENT FEDERATION OF TOWNSWOMEN'S GUILDS ON Friday June 3, at The Boat House Function Room, Danson Park, the North Kent Federation of Townswomen's Guilds celebrated their "At Home" to the guilds with a luncheon, it was an enjoyable meal. Mrs Pam
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SWANLEY ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION We have been less busy during the past month than usual, though our keep fit, ten pin bowling and walking groups have continued to bring enjoyment to members. On May 10, a group of members descended upon the Plough
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KENT ACTIVE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION As the proud chairman of KentARA I would like to inform you what a wonderful organisation we have. There is a club in every corner of Kent, and when Hoo is inaugurated in June, will make a grand total of 75 active retirement
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Theatre
A TEENAGE girl, sex, death and a piano; all the tense, alluring offerings of a Brazilian playwright's first ever British stage production. StoneCrabs Theatre Company present Nelson Rodrigues' Waltz No.6 at Greenwich Playhouse. A young woman oscillates
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PLANS for a new £1.5m aquarium have been unveiled to coincide with the United Nations' 13th annual World Ocean Day. The aquarium at the Horniman Museum is being refurbished and moved to the building's basement where 9,000 litres of water, weighing 10
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Dead mum’s voice sparks literary life
A FORMER lawyer cast aside her briefcase and took up the pen after receiving advice on bringing up her firstborn child from her dead mother. Born in Belfast and brought up in Northern Ireland, Rosemary Furber escaped the troubles' by reading law and
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Royal Victoria and Bull Hotel, High Street, Dartford: Reviewed June 2005
MOST of the time this column tries to reflect the values of a proper, old-fashioned boozer. Real ale, good food, a convivial atmosphere and top conversation what more could you want? Well in some cases, a lot more. Today, it seems the pub-going experience
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It’s a kind of magic
It's a strange job but somebody has to do it. This man is magic consultant to the stars and has provided the spectacular effects for tons of top West End shows. Paul Revel finds out more ... If you have been amazed by illusions in a theatre show, chances
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Blog 8 by Marian
Have you all been watching Springwatch? Damn Bill Oddie, I have gone paranoid about wildlife. I dare not venture out to my garden in fear of having to disturb my wildlife tenants, and everything that moves is under scrutiny and being observed, and my
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Have you had healthcare on holiday?
NEWS Shopper wants to hear from readers fed up with NHS waiting lists who have paid for treatment overseas. It does not matter whether you have had a nose job in Naples or a hysterectomy in Honduras, we are keen to hear from you. Perhaps you headed
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Kids warned of stranger danger
YOUNGSTERS at a Welling school have been learning about stranger danger. Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) Rae Calnan and Racquel Yee have been visiting Eastcote Primary School, Eastcote Road, Welling, to talk to the children as part of their
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Last orders for drink licences
PUBS, clubs and off-licences have just over six weeks left to apply for alcohol licences under new licensing laws. So far, just 100 of Bexley's 500 licensed premises have applied to the council for their new licences. Under the new laws, all premises
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Mark VJ Day anniversary by sharing your memories
NEWS Shopper is appealing for people with memories of VJ Day to come forward. August 15 is the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and to mark this occasion, we are planning a special edition. We are looking for people who were serving
