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BEXLEY: Community centres still waiting for council grants

8:00am Tuesday 9th February 2010

NONE of Bexley’s seven community centres has yet received its support grant from Bexley Council for this year.

BEXLEY: Women's seminar tries to bring communities closer together

Annesha Paul ,18, entertains guests

7:40am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A SEMINAR to discuss issues such as honour killings and Islam and extremism attracted a wide audience, including a local MP.

WELLING: New home will inspire elderly residents

Councillor Teresa O’Neill, leader of Bexley Council with Roy Collins, a resident of Danson House and Cedric Frederick, chief executive of Avante Partnership.

8:50am Tuesday 9th February 2010

WORK has begun on a £6m development which will create a new 80-bed care home for older people suffering with dementia.

BEXLEY: Equality chief warns against right-wing parties in elections

Lux Anandarajah, director of Bexley's diversity and equality council

9:40am Sunday 7th February 2010

THE director of Bexley’s newly created diversity and equality council has warned candidates in the looming borough and general elections not to play into the hands of right-wing parties.

SIDCUP: MP urges housing association to ease pressure on elderly residents

Derek Conway discusses the situation with Heron Crescent residents

10:30am Sunday 7th February 2010

ELDERLY residents fighting to stop part of their sheltered housing scheme from closing have been outlining their concerns to their MP.

BEXLEY: Borough heritage projects target ordinary people

Belvedere Marshes in the 1930s

10:10am Saturday 6th February 2010

Two history projects involving young people have just been awarded £70,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund, to seek out and preserve some of Bexley’s hidden history. LINDA PIPER finds out more.

COMPETITION: Child of the Year photo contest begins

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9:10am Saturday 6th February 2010

NEWS Shopper today launches our annual search for the cutest kid in south-east London and north Kent.

BEXLEY & GREENWICH: Working women invited to tell their stories

12:10pm Saturday 6th February 2010

THE lives of working women in Bexley and Greenwich will come under the spotlight when they are invited to talk about their experiences.

ABBEY WOOD: Serial teenage rapist jailed

Gary Henery

5:10pm Friday 5th February 2010

A 19-YEAR-OLD rapist who targeted vulnerable young women has been jailed indefinitely today (Feb 5).

BEXLEYHEATH: England's Shakespeare-inspired World Cup song

Richard Edwin recording the video in the Golden Lion pub , Bexleyheath, to go with his England World Cup song

8:50am Thursday 4th February 2010

A BEXLEY businessman with three lions on his shirt is hoping a song with echoes of Shakespeare in its title will become a smash hit for this year’s football World Cup.




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