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Sam joins Addicks on the road
ANOTHER young Addick will ply his trade in the Football League this season after winger Lloyd Sam joined Championship Sheffield Wednesday on a month's loan. The 21-year-old linked up with his new teammates on Wednesday afternoon, following in the footsteps
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Have say on bus changes
BUS users are being asked for their views on proposed changes to two routes. Transport for London (TfL) wants to hear residents' views on ideas it has come up with to improve routes 53 and 453, which travel along New Cross Road to Lewisham Way. The
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Out to save pub from demolition
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save a pub from demolition will have their final say on August 31. The Lord Hood, Creek Road, Greenwich, could be bulldozed to make way for the Bardsley Lane Development. The pub could be demolished to put in an access route
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Drumming up fun
YOUNGSTERS enjoyed dancing and drumming classes at a summer school. Twenty-five children aged from eight to 12 took part in African and Caribbean percussion sessions. The event was organised by dance theatre company Irie and held at Wesley Halls, Shroffold
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Opposition to bar’s licence application
POLICE and residents are opposing an application for a restaurant bar to serve alcohol until 1am every day. Arbria, in Leegate Shopping Centre, Lee Green, currently opens from 11am until 1am on Saturday and Sunday. Licensing chiefs will decided on
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Hospital signs up directors
A TRIO of non-executive directors has been appointed to the board of Queen Mary's Sidcup NHS Trust. Sheila Mason is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and brings with her analytical skills and financial experience. Dr Marcia
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Gardeners invited to roadshow
A NEW event for gardeners, featuring presenters from TV garden shows, begins this weekend. The Garden Roadshow has been organised by Bexley Heritage Trust and will be held at Hall Place, Bourne Road, Bexley, this Saturday and Sunday. The event will
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Water dries up but event is flourishing
A LACK of water and some very high temperatures have played havoc with gardens this summer. But there was still enough high- quality flowers and produce to ensure Falconwood and District Horticultural Society's annual show was a success, despite a
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Jade-Marie Harmaan
Name: Jade-Marie Harmaan. Date of birth: 2/1/1988. Location: Eltham. Status: Engaged. Occupation: Full-time mum! Education: Bad subject. Went to like 10 schools in total, secondary and primary because of being 'naughty'. When I was 16 I finally got
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Half-hour hold-ups on M25
MOTORISTS planning on using the M25 anti-clockwise in Essex are being warned of major delays. Between J28 and J27, there are currently 30-minute hold-ups due to an earlier accident between J27 and J26. Drivers using the M2 in Kent are being warned of
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Accident causes A2 delays
THERE are currently delays on the A2 from Dartford to Rochester because of an accident earlier today. The Highways Agency is reporting that there are 15-minute delays between the junctions of the M25 and the A2260. However, traffic is expected to return
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Emergency M20 repairs after road 'broke away'
HIGHWAYS bosses hope emergency roadworks between J3 and J1 on the M20 will be completed before tomorrow morning's rush hour. The work, which is on the London-bound carriageway, resulted in a rush-hour logjam earlier today as three lanes of traffic was
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JOYCE BUTTON
JOYCE BUTTON In loving memory of a very special Wife, Mother and Nan, who died one year ago on 28th August. Good night, God bless, sadly missed and fondly remembered. Love George, Keith, Olive, Dennis, Lyn and Grandchildren.
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PAMELA HOPE KERR
PAMELA HOPE KERR (nee Partridge) Wife of the late Andrew Kerr, Mother to Pauline, Derek and Tim. Great Grandmother to Beatrice Atkinson (born 15 May 2005). Died Peacefully at home on 10th August 2006. Donations in lieu of Flowers; Cheques only please
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ARTHUR GEORGE GOLDING
In Loving Memory of ARTHUR GEORGE GOLDING Who sadly passed away on the 12th August 2006. Funeral to be held at St John's Evangelist Church, Sidcup, on the 25th August at 11 o'clock. All who knew him are welcome. All enquiries to W. Uden & Sons 020 8300
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HELEN MARSH
The family of HELEN MARSH wish to announce the very, very sad death of their Mum. She was a wonderful Mother and lovely friend and will be missed by many. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday 29th August 2006 at Bexleyheath Cemetery Chapel at
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MARTIN WILLIAM RADWELL
MARTIN WILLIAM RADWELL Remembering your smile, Remembering your warmth, Remembering your laughter. Your wife, your soul mate X X X X X December 1956 - August 2004.
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ROBERT FULLAGER (BOB)
ROBERT FULLAGER (BOB) 21/1/32 - 28/08/05 May the wings of love blow softly and whisper so he can hear. Tell him how much we love and miss him and wish that he were here. Love Jacqueline, Andrew, Darren, Jane, Daniel, Lucy, Thomas, Sophie & Max xxx.
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VERA LILLIAN STEMBALSKA
VERA LILLIAN STEMBALSKA On your Birthday 24th August Another year has passed on Each year we miss you more For to us you were someone very special Who we loved then, now and evermore No need for words we will never forget There is always your face before
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JAMES ‘MONK’ NEWMAN
JAMES MONK' NEWMAN 3/3/81-27/8/04. Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts. Love Mum, Dad and Kyle.
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MR FREDERICK HUGGETT
MR FREDERICK HUGGETT 6th Jan 1910. Husband to the late Winifred Huggett. Died peacefully at Halton General Hospital, Cheshire. On 25th July at the age of 96. His last five years were spent with his son Graham and Graham's partner Eve, in Warrington, Cheshire
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NICHOLAS ORPIN
In loving memory of NICHOLAS ORPIN 26.6.1968 - 29.8.2003 You're always in our thoughts. Forever in our hearts. We love and miss you Petra, Nan, Mum, Dad, Family and Friends.
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PAULINE MARY BLACKFORD
In Loving Memory of PAULINE MARY BLACKFORD Beloved wife of Douglas who sadly passed away on Sunday 23rd July 2006. Will be very deeply missed, But never forgotten.
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WILTON, Bernard
WILTON, Bernard Died 11th August 2006 aged 93. Bernard led an exemplary life and was a gentle man. He was a delight to his life long friend Ray, to his remaining family Denise, Kay, Richard, Claire, Dimitris and Fevos; and of course to the Erith community
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GLENN LOCK SENIOR
In loving memory of A DEAR HUSBAND FATHER AND GRANDFATHER GLENN LOCK SENIOR We will always miss you, You will always be in our hearts. 1947-August 2001. All our love Maureen, Glenn, Emma, Matthew and all the Family.
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JACKIE HAWKINS
JACKIE HAWKINS 25th August 1926 - 19th May 2005 To a wonderful and loving wife, mum and grandma. On what would have been her 80th Birthday. We all love you and miss you more each day. Love Bob, Linda, Marc, Janet, Sarah, Amanda & Emma xxxxxxx.
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FREDERICK ROBERT KERSEY
FREDERICK ROBERT KERSEY Passed away from us on August 18th 2005. It's been a year since you've been gone. But our love for you is ever strong. Always in our thoughts, Always in our hearts. All our love, Pam, Denise & Graham, Chris, Marina & James, Natalie
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Disgust at maggots in supermarket freezer
A MOTHER has vowed to boycott a supermarket after claiming to find dead maggots and flies in the frozen food section. Rebecca Wallis was shopping at Sainsbury's in Walter's Yard, Bromley, when her seven-year-old son Thomas told her he could see the creatures
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Use your talents to help sick children
PEOPLE will have the chance to show off their skills and help sick children at a fundraising talent show. The event is being organised by student nurse Sally Cudmore, who hopes to work at the new children's hospice unit in Eltham, to be opened soon
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Clean car park as offenders set to work in community
OFFENDERS on community service orders cleared litter as part of a police initiative. Organised by the Clockhouse Safer Neighbourhood Team, the seven offenders set to work at the car park in Elmers End Road, close to the junction of Marlow Road, Beckenham
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Vandals dispute costs
TWO vandals who filmed themselves graffitying trains must wait to hear their fates. Luc Hunter, of Waldegrave Road, Crystal Palace, and James Buckett, were due to be sentenced at Middlesex Crown Court last Friday for causing £50,000 damage. The builders
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Did you shelter in caves?
A NEW documentary about Chislehurst Caves is currently being made and the team is keen to contact members of the community as part of its research. The 30-minute programme will cover all aspects of the caves' vast history. The programme makers would
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Tales of mystery from the hills
A new book tells of the memories and magic surrounding the North Downs. KERRY ANN EUSTICE talks to author and social historian Monty Parkin. A historian and artist from Kemsing, Kent, has compiled a book about the North Downs based on the memories
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Are Charlton heading chase for Lion
NIGEL Spackman believes Lions midfielder Marvin Elliott will one day be a Premiership player but not just yet. Speaking after Millwall's 2-1 win over Gillingham in the Carling Cup, Spackman answered specualtion Elliott had been approached by Charlton
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Hero Hubertz not the finished article
Millwall 2 v 1 Gillingham Carling Cup, Round One For more pictures, click on Millwall pictures SUPER-DANE did it again as Millwall dumped Gillingham out of the Carling Cup in a tight affair at The Den. Poul Hubertz came off the bench to deliver
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Could you offer spare rooms to visitors?
RESIDENTS are being asked to consider turning their homes into bed and breakfast accommodation to tackle a shortage. Gravesham Tourist Information Centre says it urgently needs rooms for visitors. Homeowners with empty rooms are being urged to consider
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Youngsters are boxing clever
YOUNGSTERS are fighting their way off the streets and into sport. Round One Boxing Club had a party to celebrate the opening of its new training school. The event was held at the club's new home, Miracles Youth Centre, Windsor Road, Gravesend. The
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Time running out to tell your story
ANTARCTIC literary fun kept children amused at penguin-making workshops. The events at the Spa Leisure Centre, Beckenham Road, Beckenham, looked at the work of illustrators who drew animals to inspire youngsters to make their own creatures. The workshops
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Welling go down to runaway league leaders
Welling 2 v 4 Histon Nationwide Conference South WELLING could not stop Histon extending their unbeaten run to four in a disappointing night at Park View Road. Defender Joe Vines, a summer signing from Bromley, bagged himself a brace but it was
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Cray make it two out of two
Ashford Town 0 v 1 Cray Wanderers Ryman League Division One South FOLLOWING on from their two-goal victory on Saturday the Wands travelled to perennial relegation contenders Ashford, hoping to make it two wins out of two, writes Trevor Mulligan.
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Bike rider killed in crash
A MOTORCYCLIST died yesterday after colliding with two cars. The man, who was in his 40s, was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are now appealing for witnesses to the accident, which happened in Bexley Lane, near the junction with Faraday Avenue,
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Son should not be dead
A SINGLE mother says her only son lost his life because the authorities did not understand his disability. Glennys Jones' son David suffered from Asperger's syndrome, a disorder which affects the ability to understand and assess information. The 23-
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Eagles eaten up and spat out by Magpies
Crystal Palace 1 v 2 Notts County Carling Cup Round One For more pictures, click on Palace pictures PETER Taylor showed a new emotion after last night's Carling Cup defeat to Notts County, disappointment. The Palace boss gave senior players
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Chemists open on Sunday, September 3
DARTFORD & GREENHITHE Asda, Station Road, Greenhithe. 10am to 4pm. Boots, South Mall, Bluewater Park. 11am to 5pm. Sainsbury's, Priory Centre, Dartford. 10am to 4pm. Superdrug, Lower Rose Gallery, Bluewater Park. 11am to 5pm. The Brent Pharmacy, 15
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Chemists open on Sunday, September 3
BEXLEY AREA Safeway, 2 Twin Tumps Way, Thamesmead. 10am to 4pm. 7 Day Chemist, 175a Bellegrove Road, Welling. 9am to 11pm. Boots, 31 The Mall, Bexleyheath. 10am to 4pm. NCC Chemist, CWS Store, 71-79 High Street, Welling. 10am to 4pm. Roadnight Pharmacy
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Chemists open on Sunday, September 3
LEWISHAM Duncan's Chemist, 24 Bromley Hill, Downham. 10.30am to 1pm. Vantage Pharmacy, 237 Bromley Road, Catford. 10.30am to 1pm. Grove Park Pharmacy, 344 Baring Road, Grove Park. 10am to 1pm. Rains Chemist, 2 Staplehurst Road, Lewisham. 10am to
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Chemists open on Sunday, September 3
BROMLEY Boots, The Glades. 11am to 5pm. ORPINGTON Sainsbury's, Locksbottom, Farnborough. 10am to 4pm. WEST WICKHAM Lloyds Pharmacy, 108 High Street. 10am to 4pm. PENGE Boots, 5 Colman House, Penge. Noon to 5pm. BIGGIN HILL Waitrose, Main Road. 10am
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Bromley edge past Staines thanks to Stone
Bromley 2 v 1 Staines Town Ryman League Premier Division THE Lillywhites achieved the four-point target from the first two league games set by manager Mark Goldberg with an impressive win over a strong Staines, writes Patrick Harris. Lining up
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Grieving son upset by headstone ‘advert’
A GRIEVING son has hit out at a funeral company he accuses of "advertising off a dead man's back". Hassan Musto lost his father to testicular cancer in September last year. Kimal Musto is buried in St Luke's cemetary, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, and
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Accused of killing with screwdriver
A 19-YEAR-OLD accused of killing a man with a screwdriver, is to appear at the Old Bailey next month. Darrell McLeish was charged with the murder of 29-year-old David Rodway, who died in hospital following a fight in Bromley town centre on May 6. Mr
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Driver hurt in collision
A WOMAN driver was taken to hospital with head injuries after colliding with a double decker bus. Police were called to the accident opposite the war memorial in Centre Common Road, Chislehurst. The woman, who was driving a black Citroen, was taken
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Appealing for information after suspicious pub blaze
A FIRE which destroyed part of a pub is being treated as suspicious. Police are currently investigating how the blaze started at the Robin Hood Pub, Croydon Road, Anerley, on Monday morning. It completely destroyed the roof, 60 per cent of the first
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Youngsters punished for graffiti
EIGHT youths between the ages of 11 and 16 have been arrested following a four-week campaign of criminal damage. Officers from the Copers Cope Safer Neighbourhood Team made the arrests following repeated incidents of graffiti in Hackington Crescent,
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Protesters ‘stabbed in the back’ by company
CAMPAIGNERS have lost their fight against a mobile phone giant installing a 8.5m-high mast. They had staged protests at the site of a T-Mobile mast on the corner of St Paul's Wood Hill and Beddington Road, St Paul's Cray, since the company was granted
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Licence for takeaway
A PIZZA takeaway has been granted a licence to serve late-night refreshments. Pizza Go Go, Chatsworth Parade, Petts Wood, was granted permission to serve hot drinks and food until 11.30pm on Friday and Saturday nights. The premises is currently open
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Free travel photocard
FULL-TIME students aged 16 and 17 can claim free bus and tram travel from next month. London teenagers can apply for an Oyster 16 to 17-year-old photocard and claim free travel from September 1. Application forms need to be authorised by a school or
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News In Brief
RAPE CHARGE: A 40-year-old man accused of rape will appear at Croydon Crown Court for a preliminary hearing on October 16. David William Clark, from West Kingsdown, is charged with the rape of a 36-year-old woman in Watts Lane, Chislehurst, on December
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Cat with troubled past needs a brighter future
Bailey is one of the long-timers at Cats Protection. He has been with the charity for quite a while now and although he has been rehomed once already the owners gave him back because they couldn't cope with him. Bailey can be a bit temperamental. He
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Arsonists target youth group
POLICE are appealing for information following an arson attack which caused more than £8,000 damage. Two portable buildings belonging to the Hayden Youth Association were damaged in the blaze which occurred between 3pm and 4.15pm on Friday. The contents
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We won’t get moved again
FAMILIES who lost everything when lightning struck their homes in July may have their lives turned upside down again. CDS, the housing co-operative which owns their houses in Larkswood Close, Slade Green, says it may now have to move the six families
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Strike threat at council
CARE services for thousands of vulnerable people could be left crippled after a union renewed threats to hold a strike. More than 600 social services workers at Greenwich Council are poised to stage a mass walkout over an escalating dispute about staff