GOALS from Jamie Day and Luis Cumbers saw Welling United take the points with a hard earned victory at Chelmsford City. Third placed Welling consolidated their position as the win at their fourth placed hosts completed a successful week in
CHARLTON were given a stark warning that automatic promotion to the Championship was not yet signed and sealed by in-form Notts County this afternoon. In a breathtaking first-half in SE7, Keith Curle's side found themselves four-nil up after
MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford David Evennett has been finding out about the work of The Royal British Legion. Mr Evennett attended an event at the House of Commons , which was organised by the legion to highlight their important work to improve the
FAMILIES are invited to a tribute Blues Brothers show to raise cash for Erith Air Cadets. The performers and their eight piece live band will be at Erith School, in Avenue Road, Northumberland Heath, on April 28 from 7.15pm to 11pm. Cash raised
NEW arrangements have been made for Bexley residents wanting to make face-to-face planning and building enquiries. Staff and services currently found at Wyncham House in Sidcup are moving offices as part of Bexley's strategy to save money. From
GRAVESEND Rotary Club is inviting people to a Gardening Question Time. The event will be held on March 20 at St George's Church Hall, in West Street. A panel of experts will be on hand to answer questions from the audience on garden problems including
A CURRY night in Bexleyheath has raised £740 for charity. Aligor Restaurant, in Broadway, held the event to raise cash for British Heart Foundation. Around 65 customers enjoyed a meal, raffle and entertainment by Gary King. Owner of the restaurant
TWO sisters have embarked on a jungle trek across Costa Rica to raise money for Help for Heroes. Carol Smedley, 53, of Dene Close, Dartford and 54-year-old Nicky Brant, of Dairsie Road, Eltham have raised more than £6,000 for the charity through donations
CONSUMERS are being invited to attend a free theatre production that tackles the issues of doorstep crime and distraction burglary. Bromley Council is funding four shows performed by the Attic Theatre Company aimed at raising awareness of cold
A COUPLE whose baby was born two months premature has joined News Shopper in raising cash for a vital baby care unit. Michael Avery, aged 25, and 23-year-old Leigh Flynn, of Walden Close, Belvedere, welcomed their son Harris at 32 weeks on
SHOPPERS had a day out with a difference when they visited Gravesend. Claws and Jaws, which offers fun and educational school talks on exotic animals and birthday parties, was at St George's Shopping Centre. Hissing cockroaches, Bob the bearded
DESPERATE Greenwich youngsters are trafficking drugs for hardened criminals in exchange for little more than "a lasagne". Despite an overall 7.5 per cent drop in crime in the last year, the borough's Violent and Organised Crime Unit (VOCU)
GREENWICH and Bexley Community Hospice has a limited number of places available for a 100km moonlit bike ride. The Nightrider challenge, which raises money for more than 100 charities, takes place from 11pm on June 9 at Crystal Palace.
A BEXLEYHEATH pub is competing in a national quiz to be crowned Britain's brainiest pub. The annual Great Ember Quiz, which is being fronted by broadcaster John Sergeant, is hoping to raise £20,000 for children’s charity Make-A-Wish Foundation
POLITICS students were thrilled to meet David Miliband on a trip to the Houses of Parliament. Sixth formers from Christ the King (St Mary’s) College, in Chislehurst Road, Sidcup, recognised Mr Miliband and approached him while he was enjoying a coffee
DARTFORD firefighters are reminding people to cook safely following a flat fire. The crew was called at 3.31pm on Thursday (March 8) to a blaze in a kitchen, in Dunlop Close, after a neighbour heard the smoke alarm and dialled 999. The homeowner
