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  • Addicks close gap on Leeds with Stockport win

    CHARLTON boosted their promotion hopes with a comfortable victory over basement side Stockport at The Valley. The Addicks raced 2-0 in front inside the opening 10 minutes after Paul Huntington’s own goal was added to by Akpo Sodje’s header.

  • GRAVESEND: Police pleased with camera success

    POLICE have hailed their success at using a camera to prevent anti-social behaviour outside a parade of shops. A camera was put up outside shops in Livingstone Road, Gravesend following reports about criminal damage and intimidation.

  • BROMLEY: Council urging 'green' residents to enter awards

    THE COUNCIL wants to hear from environmentally friendly residents. People living a sustainable lifestyle, helping to improve their local community and taking part in a ‘green’ project, have the chance to enter Bromley’s Environment Awards 2010.

  • VIDEO - WOOLWICH: Artillery gun put on permanent display

    A 40-TONNE artillery gun has been put on permanent display after being in storage for more than a decade. The Gibraltar Gun is one of the largest and heaviest objects in the Royal Artillery’s collection and will now be on display at Firepower

  • YOUTH: Bonus, right or wrong?

    Bonuses are undoubtedly a major controversial topic among our society. Differing opinions about whether bankers should award themselves a huge amount of extra money on top of their salaries, in other words, a bonus, has raised many debates in the

  • YOUTH: Is the answer blowing in the wind?

    The world as we know it today would be undoubtedly extremely different if electricity was not available. Energy is needed for endless tasks: powering machines in factories, heating and lighting homes, and for computers and other machines in offices

  • YOUTH: Climate change or no climate change

    Climate change is certainly a recurring and indeed topical issue that we have to deal with nowadays, consistently sparking arguments between people all over the world as to what should be done about it, or even if it is really happening in the

  • YOUTH: Water on the Moon

    The recent discovery of a significant amount of water on the moon has excited many people. NASA’s experiment proved to be a tremendous success; it involved smashing a rocket into a large crater at the lunar south pole, hoping to kick up ice which

  • YOUTH: Remember, remember, the fifth of November!

    The Gunpowder Plot has become such a celebratory event and almost a traditional right-of-passage for so many young Britons. With the notable smell of sulphur wafting in the autumn air, firework showers decorate the skies, painting brilliant, colourful

  • YOUTH: Hoodies, a recurring issue

    “Mug a Hoodie: Tories promise they will put 100,000 in jail to clear Britain’s streets of thugs”. This headline immediately caught my eye as I was reading the papers this morning. There is no question that this is a much debated topic. People everywhere

  • GREENWICH: Royal George joins long list of pub closures

    CAMPAIGNERS are dismayed their local has joined a long list of pubs being converted into flats. Roger Warhurst from the south east branch of the Campaign For Real Ale (CAMRA) had joined other regulars in protest at the closure of The Royal