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Fox take advantage
Week 5 of the summer season of the South London & Kent Pool Alliance saw a new leader in the Tier 2 West Division. The Fox Under the Hill took maximum advantage of the Kings Arms week off and move three points clear of them at the top of the
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M20: Serious delays after multiple vehicle crash
POLICE are warning motorists of serious delays on the M20 after a crash earlier this afternoon. Several vehicles are said to have collided at junction one of the coastbound carriageway at around 3.40pm. Kent police is advising motorists to avoid
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Game review: Pillowfight Girls - iPhone / iPod Touch
Apple boss Steve Jobs might not be impressed when he sees what his often over-zealous censors have allowed through the bedroom door into the App Store boudoir. Pillow-fighting women, scantily clad women at that, on the iPhone and iPod Touch
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STYLE ADVICE: Holiday hair survival
It’s the time of year we’ve all been waiting for - holiday time! It’s time to bask in the sunshine for a week or two in a foreign land, absorbing the rays and forget about the world. But the UV rays from the sun can be damaging to your hair as well as
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STYLE ADVICE: Give your dad a stylish look this Father’s Day
Buying a ‘Best Dad’ tie or pair of socks could earn some brownie points this Father’s Day, but it won’t do your dad any fashion favours. So, if you want your dad to look stylish this Father’s Day, Greenwich Shopping Park has the best high street selection
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CATFORD: Woman denies murder of 63-year-old in fire
A 52-YEAR-OLD woman has denied the murder of a man who died following a fire at his flat. Patricia Malcolm, of Stanstead Road, Catford, appeared at the Old Bailey today (May 28) to deny six charges including murder. She also denies theft
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COMPETITION: Win England lion to celebrate World Cup
ENTER this competition to win an official England lion from Build-A-Bear Workshop®. To cele-bear-ate the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Build-A-Bear Workshop has teamed up with the Newsquest Media Group to offer four lucky readers the opportunity
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NORTH KENT: Parents scared after another alleged attempted child abduction
PARENTS in north Kent say they are living in fear after another report of a man allegedly attempting to abduct a child. Police have arrested a 40-year-old man on suspicion of attempting to abduct a 15-year-old girl from recreation ground The
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HAVE YOUR SAY: Sport Rant - Millwall glory hunters set for big day out
Welcome to this week's News Shopper Friday sport opinion column. Read our rant and join the debate by adding your comments. IT should be a great day for Millwall’s fans tomorrow but why do all of these people only crawl out of the woodwork when
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LEWISHAM: Police appeal after 23-year-old man attacked
POLICE are appealing for information after a 23-year-old man was attacked. It happened at 12.40am on May 20 in Lewisham Road, Lewisham, near the junction with Blackheath Rise. The victim was punched and kicked by a group of male attackers until
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SWANLEY: Becoming pregnant after first baby's death bittersweet for woman
A 21-YEAR-OLD whose first baby died suddenly from meningitis says becoming pregnant again is a bittersweet feeling. Shelley Bagnall says she and her partner Dan Davies are delighted she is pregnant again after their son Harvey died from brain
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VIDEO - BEXLEY: Police test pub licensees' reactions using actors
IN an unusual “sting” operation, Bexley police have used local amateur actors to test whether the borough’s publicans were willing to sell drinks to obviously drunk people. And the answer was “yes”. In return for a donation, the actors
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ELTHAM: Crow attacks leave blonde joggers in a flap
WOMEN joggers are under attack from a vicious crow with a long memory and a grudge against blondes. Five runners in the space of ten days have fallen victim to the bird which has been diving down from the heavens to peck at their heads.
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CRAYFORD: Family of pupil attacked at school to leave borough
THE parents of a boy assaulted by classmates at a Crayford primary school are to move out of the borough. The couple, who who cannot be named to protect the identity of their son, say it will be impossible for the family to stay in the area
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NEW ASH GREEN: Youths blamed for wood fire
YOUTHS are being blamed for a fire in woodland in New Ash Green last night (May 27). The amount of woodland burning at around 9pm was said to be quite small but its location made it difficult for the crew from Dartford to get to. They
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ERITH: A feast of entertainment for this year's Riverside Festival
AT daybreak on June 6 1944, Allied forces began landing on the Normandy beaches and changed the course of the Second World War. This year’s Erith Riverside Festival, also being held on June 6, will mark the D-Day anniversary with a 1940s theme
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HITHER GREEN: Men climb three highest peaks for charity
A GROUP of friends climbed the country’s three highest peaks in less than 24 hours to raise money for charity. They set off from the foot of Ben Nevis at 7am, before tackling Scafell Pike and arriving back at the foot of Snowdon the following morning
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ERITH: Fears for future as WRVS cafe closes
PATIENTS and staff at a Bexley hospital have been left without anywhere to eat or drink because its cafe has closed. The WRVS cafe at Erith Hospital in Park Crescent, Erith, which has been serving up teas and snacks to grateful customers for more than
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ERITH: Two men await sentence for manslaughter of father of six
TWO men are facing jail sentences after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of a father-of-six. The prosecution offered no evidence against Christopher Goldfinch and Scott Stevens both aged 23 and both from Ashford, when their murder trail