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Lost chance
The Liberal Democrat administration excuses the lack of places for reception children because the rise in demand for places "had come as a bolt from the blue and could not have been predicted". But the evidence was there for all to see; it was repeated
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On the terraces in Moscow
When the likes of Ronaldo, Drogba and Rooney walk onto the pitch in Moscow for the Champions League Final on Wednesday 21 May, a Kingston man will be playing a key role on the terraces. Scott Simpson, 23, will be amongst the 70,000 fans in the Luzhiniki
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Council dumps bin contractor
Kingston Council has dumped the company which currently collects wheelie bins to get ready for a move to fortnightly waste collections. SITA, which has a 25-year contract with Surrey County Council, will be replaced by Veolia whose 14-year contract
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Rose Theatre's lack of leg room leaves taxpayers to foot the bill
Not enough legroom for audiences at the Rose Theatre has emerged as one of the reasons why taxpayers have been landed with a new £350,000 bill. The embarassing admission from Tony Knight, the director of the company set up to fit out the theatre, follows