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WEST WICKHAM: RAF officer flying high after graduation
A NEWLY-QUALIFIED Royal Air Force officer is flying high after recently graduating from military college. Rebecca Clarke graduated as a Flying Officer at RAF Cranwell’s Officer and Aircrew Cadet Training Unit in Lincolnshire. The 25-year-old from
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BIGGIN HILL: Appeal for items to be sent to Chernobyl victims
SHOEBOXES filled with gifts are being sought for people affected by the Chernobyl disaster. Biggin Hill and Westerham Lions Club is asking for people to donate items such as shampoo, soap, gloves, hats and underwear. Donations of larger
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ELTHAM: Team play Demelza match after founder's tragic death
A FOOTBALL team which re-formed following the tragic death of one of its founders is to play a charity match. The Eltham Royals will play the Spurs Legends team on July 25 at Thamesmead Town Football Club in Bayliss Avenue, Thamesmead.
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SIDCUP: Date set for this year's Hollies reunion
EVERY year a group of people make their way back to their childhood home. They are the children brought up in The Hollies off Halfway Street, Sidcup. The home built in 1902 and run by Southwark Council, is now an up-market housing estate
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BROMLEY: Online catalogue details historical buildings and photographs
HISTORICAL buildings and photographs can now be found in an online catalogue. English Heritage has launched the service allowing people to access images, plans, drawings, reports and publications they are interested in. The information
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BROMLEY: Mother's grief over son missing for nine years
A DISTRAUGHT mother has spoken of her grief at not knowing what might have happened to her son who went missing nine years ago. Jennifer Mail last saw her son Peter at their home in Southborough Lane, Bromley at around 8am on April 9, 2001.
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NORTHFLEET: Supermarket raising money for hospice
A SUPERMARKET has launched its campaign to raise money for a local hospice for terminally ill patients. Morrisons in Coldharbour Road, Northfleet, launched its fundraising efforts for EllenorLions Hospice, which is on the same road, by collecting money
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ERITH: Club waves goodbye as its clubhouse sets sail for home
THERE was a fond farewell for a former Norwegian car ferry which has been moored in the Thames off Erith for the last 29 years. The Folgefonn was home for Erith Yacht Club and large numbers of club members turned out to wave the ship goodbye
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DARTFORD: Tap dancers representing Britain at world championships
TAP dancers from north Kent will represent Great Britain at the World Dance Championships. Dancers based in Dartford have been chosen to be Britain’s 12-person adult tap team at the championships in Hungary, which run from Wednesday (May 26) to Sunday
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LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH: Exceptional teachers nominated for award
EXCEPTIONAL teachers are being recognised at the annual Teaching Awards. South Rise Primary School’s, Jodie Collins, has been nominated for the Next Generation Learning award. She teaches ICT at the school in Brewery Road, Plumstead. Sandra Skelton
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NEW CROSS: Youngsters organise summer party
YOUNGSTERS enjoyed a summer party which included performances from musicians and comedians. More than 200 young people aged 11 to 16 attended All Saints Community Centre in New Cross Road, New Cross, for a performance by Dizzee Rascal’s cousin