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Elsa the donkey finds a happy new home
Christmas has come early for one elderly donkey who has been rehomed in a luxury donkey centre in Surrey after years of grazing in the cold. Elsa the donkey is between 50 and 60 years old and has spent her entire life grazing on Bushy Park. Earlier
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Imperial antiques discovered in charity shop
A set of antique furniture crafted by a cabinet maker who helped make a similar set for the last Tsar of Russia in 1916 has been discovered in a charity shop in Tolworth. The set of bedroom furniture was made in 1930 by craftsman Tom Baker as a wedding
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Plinth crazy
I didn't know whether to laugh or cry at the proposal to put artwork on College Roundabout. As a past chairman of Kingston Arts Council I am all in favour of public art but as a retired Fellow of the Institution of Highways and Transportation I am appalled