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Bolarwinra and Lacy prove talent on national stage
CAMBRIDGE Harriers' David Bolarinwa once again proved he is in a class of his own in the UK by winning both the U17 60m and 200m titles at this year’s national championships in Birmingham. Not only did he win both events with ease but his times
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Club fail to cope with the pressure
Nuneaton 22 Blackheath 10 The relative comfort of being underdogs turned into the pressure of expectation on Saturday and Blackheath failed the test. After a run of positive performances against the top sides in National League One, the Club
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Bradbrook strike edges Darts closer to crown
WITH only Sutton United of the chasing bunch picking up maximum points, Dartford strengthened their grip on top spot by beating Boreham Wood on Saturday. The recent rains had by-passed Meadow Park and a pre-match inspection was deemed unnecessary
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RECYCLING: Rapping robot reinforces the "three Rs"
RECYCLER, the rapping robot, has been touring schools across Bexley to present the recyclingmessage to children in his own individual style. His interactive show, including a rap, tells pupils and teachers all about the three Rs - reduce, reuse
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Bremner saves the day for Cray
AN 84th minute equaliser from Leigh Bremner earned the Wands a good away point at Bognor, who are battling to get out of the bottom four in the table. Cray made the brighter start, but Marcus Cassius couldn't capitalise on an early chance set up
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Bromley smash woeful Weymouth
BROMLEY ended a run of eight games without a win on Saturday when they overcame a very poor Weymouth side at Hayes Lane. This victory was their first at home since 28 December when they beat Eastleigh 3-0. Weymouth, who have only won
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CLIMATE CHANGE: Mayor invites Londoners to have their say on strategy
London Mayor, Boris Johnson, has launched a pioneering public consultation on how to tackle climate change in the capital. He has launched a website where people living in London can air their views on the subject, post their own ideas on how
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DARTFORD & BLUEWATER: 'Forrest Gump' running to work every day
A 26-YEAR-OLD is running to work every day for one month to raise money for charity after his mother was diagnosed with cancer. Dave Ellis is jogging the nine mile round trip from his home in Dudsbury Road, Dartford to Bluewater.
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GRAVESHAM: 23-year-old standing for MP in home borough
A 23-YEAR-OLD is campaigning to become MP for the borough where she was born and bred. Alice Sakura Dartnell is standing as an independent parliamentary candidate for Gravesham at the upcoming general election. She says she understands
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Firth magic secures three points for Vickers
VCD came from behind for the second time in five days to secure another valuable three points to push them back into the top half of the Ryman North. The 2-1 away day win against Harlow Town was well deserved in the end despite the resurgent
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NORTH KENT: Hospice to celebrate silver jubilee in style
A HOSPICE wants to hear about individuals and groups which should be recognised for the support they have given over 25 years. EllenorLions Hospices is looking for nominees for a silver jubilee award to be presented at its 25th anniversary
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PLAISTOW & SUNDRIDGE: Youth panel members wanted
YOUTHS are wanted by police – but for a good reason. The Plaistow and Sundridge safer neighbourhood team needs children aged between 11 and 17 to become members of its youth panel. It is looking for 13 people to take part in meetings
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SIDCUP & BROMLEY: Cross country runners are not stuck-in-the-muds
SODDEN , muddy ground and drizzling rain could not keep a group of young runners away from their cross country running. The youngsters aged between nine and 11 were taking part in the first cross country tournament hosted by Merton Court School in Knoll
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GRAVESHAM: Council organising Sport Relief run
Gravesham Council is helping organise a sponsored run in aid of charity Sport Relief at Gravesend Rugby Club in Milton Road on March 21. For details, go to sportrelief.com and search for Gravesham Mile, or call 01474 320123.
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ST MARY CRAY: Cray Wanderers FC urge support for stadium bid
NEW illustrations of a proposed £10m stadium development in St Mary Cray have been unveiled as the world's second oldest football club begins its ‘Back the Bid’ campaign. Cray Wanderers FC wants to build a new 5,000 seater stadium along with
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Special Award for Speedgate Ride for Life by Cancer Research UK
At their recent Annual Dinner, the Dartford Local Committee of Cancer Research UK presented a Special Award to Nicola Barnes, Events Manager of Speedgate Equestrian Centre, Fawkham for raising the magnificent sum of £22,438.88 last year at their
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Welling hopes washed away by Bath
WELLING United’s unbeaten run since Boxing Day went down the plughole at home to another in form team in Bath City. The Romans outplayed their hosts from the first minute to the last and were excellent value for their two-nil victory.
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BEXLEY: People rewarded for service to the community
Nine people have rewarded by the borough for their contribution to the community, and have been presented with a civic recognition award. LINDA PIPER reports. THE award winners were all nominated by other members of the community and the nominations
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SWANLEY: Supermarket workers renovate school's outdoor area
SUPERMARKET staff descended on a school to build an allotment area, a pond and a nature walk for the children. Colleagues from Sainsbury’s spent a whole day at Horizons Primary School, Hilda May Avenue, Swanley to give pupils a greener environment
