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School crisis 'down to the government'

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

THE man with overall responsibility for education has said everything is being done to find grammar school places for children left bitterly disappointed by the selection process.

In an exclusive interview with the Chronicle, Cllr Paul Carter, the leader of Kent County...

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'I engineered golden girl's Olympic glory'

Great Britain's Amy Williams cross the line to win the Womens Skeleton at Whistler Sliding Centre, Whistler, Canada. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday February 19, 2010. Photo credit should read: Andrew Milligan/PA wire. RESTRICTIONS: Use subject to restrictions. Editorial use only. No commercial use. Call +44 (0)1158 447447 for further information.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

WHEN golden girl Amy Williams shot headfirst downhill at speeds approaching 90mph to snatch gold at the Winter Olympics, she did so on a sled created...

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Garage development stalled by design flaw

Owner of the car showroom at Bat and Ball Guy Porritt LD0803101_1

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

A ROW has erupted over the site of the Lancaster-Maserati garage in Sevenoaks after a scheme to redevelop the motor garage into a restaurant and...

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More oaks for Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks Town Mayor Cllr Ann Dawson at the Turkey oak

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

YOU have to be in the know to realise there are more than seven official oaks in the town. There are in fact 21 – eight on the Vine itself, five...

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FOLKESTONE skate park to be replaced by crazy golf course

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Antony Thrower A MINI tour of Folkestone will replace a skate park closed after numerous attacks by vandals. Folkestone Sports Centre management has...

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Wife appeals for vital funds

Bob and Janet Higgins in Wrotham LD0503102_1

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...

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Scouts pay tribute to a great young leader

The funeral of Stephen Young at Rochester Cathedral. A Balloon release after the service LD0903102_7

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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Age no barrier for churchyard tidy

Friday, March 12, 2010

VOLUNTEERS aged between three and 69 pooled their brushes and garden gloves for a team clean-up of Shoreham churchyard on Saturday (March 6). Helpers...

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