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Team hopes to make difference in Africa
7:32pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
The organisers of a project to renovate a school in Africa and create a football pitch there are hoping to be given the go ahead next week.
Comments (0)Update: Kingston man charged with assaulting Richmond cop
5:20pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
A 33-year-old Kingston man has appeared in court accused of attacking a police officer and running over another man and his dog in Richmond.
Pair hospitalised after drinking fake vodka
3:42pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Two people have been hospitalised after drinking counterfeit vodka.
Thousands at Tamil rally
4:45pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
The Roehampton Vale sports ground was awash with colour as more than 20,000 Tamils from all over the capital gathered for the Pongku Thamizh rally.
Tooting residents want not to Bank-sy on it
4:10pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Could this rat stencil be the latest stunt in guerilla artist Banksy’s graffiti rampage around Tooting?
Does anyone care about police station closure plan?
3:32pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Just one person took the time to have their say on radical modernisation plans which could see Kingston and Surbiton police stations emptied.
Woman threatened with eviction after card failure
3:28pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
A Battersea woman was threatened with eviction after her new swipe card - trumpeted as an “easy and convenient” way to pay council rent - failed to work.
Sundae on the Common this weekend
3:14pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield will be one of the thousands of festival-goers taking advantage of the free ice cream at his company’s ‘Sundae on the Common’ festival which hits Clapham Common this weekend.
Proceedings halted by man's death
3:21pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Court proceedings involving a man accused of threatening to kill a shop owner were halted last week when it transpired the defendant had been killed in a car crash.
Heathrow protester glued to PM
3:01pm Wednesday 23rd July 2008
A protester against the expansion of Heathrow Airport attempted to superglue himself to Gordon Brown yesterday.
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Olympic chiefs tasked 'over costs'
Updated 4:30am Thursday 24th July 2008
Britain's Olympics chiefs must keep a "tight control over costs and time" in its preparations for the 2012 Games in the face of a rocky economic climate and changing security demands, according to MPs.
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Update: Kingston man charged with assaulting Richmond cop
A 33-year-old Kingston man has appeared in court accused of attacking a police officer and running over another man and his dog in Richmond.
Boot camp chance for snorers
Noisy sleepers in Walton have until July 31 to sign up for the UK’s first ever snoring boot camp.
Ambulances late to emergencies
Ambulance chiefs are to be hauled before Kingston’s NHS bosses to explain why they are failing to respond quickly enough to 999 calls.
Muslim group ordered to stop afternoon teas
A religious group who repeatedly defied the council by holding games, afternoon tea and ladies discussion sessions in a commercial building has been ordered to stop.
Council gave false paedophile check info
Surrey County Council has misled a Government watchdog over staff and child safety checks, according to a damning report released today.
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