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Wife appeals for vital funds

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Sunday, March 14, 2010

A LOVING wife is desperate to find £4,000 for vital equipment to help her seriously ill husband.

Wrotham couple Janet and Bob Higgins are borrowing a "cough assist" machine free of charge, but could lose it at any moment.

Mrs Higgins, 63, said: "Bob has...

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Husband accused of trying to kill pregnant wife

Sunday, March 14, 2010

A FORMER bomb disposal expert has been charged with attempted murder after his pregnant wife was seriously injured in a car explosion. Victoria Fabian...

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Scouts pay tribute to a great young leader

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Friday, March 12, 2010

ROCHESTER Cathedral was packed on Tuesday as 800 mourners gathered to celebrate the life of a much-loved young Scout leader. Scouts, Explorers and...

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Memorial campaign to honour war hero

PL2002103_7 MEMORIAL   Cllr Lynette Sargent and Paul Bearsby want the name of Paul's son in  law  Lance Corporal Ivano (Sean) Violino added to Shipbourne War memorial after he was killed in Afganistan.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A WAR hero killed in Afghanistan just 12 weeks after his wedding day may be honoured on a memorial. Father-of-two Lance Corporal Ivano Violino, also...

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Cessna round-the-world challenge for Ross

ULTIMATE CHALLENGE: Ross Edmondson plans to fly around the world in a Cessna

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

A YOUNG pilot is to take on the ultimate round-the-world challenge. Ross Edmondson, 25, of Spring Lane, Ightham, hopes to raise at least £20,000...

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Vigo bomb expert charged with attempted murder

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

A FORMER bomb disposal expert has been charged with attempted murder after his pregnant wife was seriously injured in a car explosion. The incident...

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Commuter belt burglar goes to jail

Monday, March 08, 2010

A BURGLARY victim helped snare a man dressed as a City commuter wanted for crimes throughout Kent and three other counties. The Borough Green resident...

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Scout's funeral to be held in cathedral

Monday, March 08, 2010

MOURNERS are expected to flock to Rochester Cathedral tomorrow (Tuesday, March 9) for the funeral of Scout leader Stephen Young. The 18-year-old from...

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Monday, March 08, 2010

SHOP owners have redoubled their fight against the threat of a Tesco store at a petrol station after claims it would not hit their trade. Objectors...

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Car explodes in Vigo

Friday, March 05, 2010

HOMES have been evacuated and roads cordoned off after a car exploded in Vigo. A woman suffered serious injuries in the incident, at 1.11pm, but...

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Wife appeals for vital health equipment

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Trains to Cannon Street and London Bridge

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Southeastern is planning to stop strains through Borough Green and West Malling to London Bridge and Cannon Street in December. Campaigners are fighting to stop the cuts.

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A massive 250-acre road and rail interchange is planned for land which covers Borough Green, Platt and Wrotham.

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Is the massive freight hub planned for Green Belt land in Borough Green, Platt and Wrotham, worth the bypass which is claimed would be created?


 
 

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