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School staff numbers are slashed in half by council

PRIMARY school bosses are being forced to cut vital support jobs as part of a Bromley council cost cutting plan.... » MORE
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Jethro Tull still plough a great tune in 2010

MORE than 40 years down the line, blues band Jethro Tull is still going strong, writes Nick Hitchens. Speaking to Times Out ahead of their latest tour, frontman and flautist Ian Anderson is determined not to replace his instrument with a golf club or fis... » MORE
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No glove lost as boss ships out Williams

MARK Goldberg remains confident of bringing in a new goalkeeper ahead of this Saturday s Blue Square South (BSS) game against Worcester after parting company with Gareth Williams. Bromley s regular shot-stopper has seemingly paid the price for their defe... » MORE

New boss takes Hart from victory

NEWLY-APPOINTED Crystal Palace boss Paul Hart heaped praise on his side following their workmanlike 1-0 victory over Sheffield United at Selhurst Park, writes Tom Barclay. In a whirlwind week that saw Neil Warnock leave for QPR, the 56-year-old has the u... » MORE
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More sex please, we’re British... footballers

DOES anyone really give a tinker s jock strap about the copulating antics of former England football team captain, John Terry? Surely as a nation we know just how young men who earn squillions each week can have what they want and do just as they please.... » MORE

The long, tall shadow of a political empress...

NOW Tony Blair has torn it for the Labour party with his occultish performance at the Iraq inquiry, and David Cameron continues to hype up policies which exclude the many, many of us who don t live in the chirpy, cheery world of happy families, is it any... » MORE
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Dad’s Army, the Victorian version

The year 1859 is not one to be remembered in the same way as 1066 or 1815 or even 1940 but it has an important place in history because it signalled the rebirth of the great Volunteer Movement, the civilian army defending our shores – on this occasion, fr... » MORE

Killer ’flu that struck after carnage of war

Have you ever suffered from influenza? I took my annual flu jab last week, thankful that my period of senior citizenship coincides with the days when an effective vaccine is available. Imagine what it was like in 1918. More were killed in the autumn inf... » MORE
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SLIPPING AWAY

EEL populations in the River Thames have dropped by 98 per cent in just five years, scientists have warned. The eel, which has been a traditional east London dish for centuries, now appears to be vanishing from the capital s river, according to researche... » MORE

ON THE UP? River cargo.

THE amount of cargo shipped along the River Thames will triple in the next five years, according to the Port of London Authority. Latest figures confirm the river continues to be the UK s busiest inland waterway, handling more than 2 million tonnes of ca... » MORE
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We have three copies of the Ax Men: The Complete Season 2 DVD box set to give away, courtesy of our friends at HISTORY and Go Entertain. Get ready for more cutting edge entertainment as hit HISTORY series Ax Men goes back to the woods for a second se... » MORE

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Lyrics to MY TOYOTA by Ireland’s Corrigan Brothers

Here are the Lyrics to MY TOYOTA  by Ireland s Corrigan Brothers   (Gerard Brian and Donncha Corrigan and Peter Creighton). www.corriganborthers.com Oh my little pretty car My pretty car Super little green machine Glad I own ya But you started actin st... » MORE
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