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Toddler group urged to enter awards

3:20pm Tuesday 30th April 2013

Toddler groups are being asked to show they are ‘Top of the Tots’ by entering the UK’s biggest parenting awards.

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CHISLEHURST: Fireworks

4:00pm Monday 30th November 2009

As a citizen of Chislehurst for the past twelve years, I have always looked forward to the annual firework and bonfire display to celebrate Guy Fawkes night.

Chislehurst Chess Club

4:51pm Thursday 19th November 2009

The five minute tournament was won by Richard Cheeseman who finished half a point ahead of Paul Rutland and one and a half points ahead of Derek Davis.

CHISLEHURST: Car Theft Capital?

11:50am Friday 23rd October 2009

We are all to aware that car thedt is a problem for many of us in our day to day lives. Last week in a reported from gocompare.com Chislehurst was named as the car theft capital in Britain. 3.82% of people in Chislehurst made claims to insurers about either having their car stolen or parts of their car stolen within the last twelve months from August 2008 to August 2009. This is more than double the national average claim percentage in other towns which stands at just 1.17%.

Chislehurst & Sidcup Ballet Club

2:25pm Friday 10th July 2009

JUST to remind you that there are no meetings in August or September.

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Chislehurst Afternoon Townswomen's Guild

3:42pm Wednesday 24th June 2009

To date 2009 has been very active for members of the guild.

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Chislehurst WI

5:04pm Wednesday 3rd June 2009

AT OUR last meeting, Chislehurst WI members had a lively discussion about honey bees.

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Chislehurst WI

3:30pm Wednesday 6th May 2009

MEMBERS enjoyed a most entertaining evening at their last meeting when Chris McCooey gave an hilarious talk on “Wacky Weird and Wonderful” Kent characters - and they really were!

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Chislehurst Afternoon Townswomen’s Guild

11:27am Tuesday 28th April 2009

TO DATE, 2009 has been very active for members of the guild.

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Chislehurst Women’s Institute

10:37am Tuesday 7th April 2009

MEMBERS send greetings and a warm welcome to India Volkers and the student members of the newly formed WI at Goldsmith’s College, London. The club is delighted with the good publicity this has provoked, proving that all ages are catered for in the WI.

Chislehurst Women’s Institute

9:27am Tuesday 24th February 2009

MEMBERS’ first meeting of 2009 was an enlightening talk and slide show by Mr G Harris on Fashion in Paintings.

Chislehurst Afternoon Townswomen’s Guild

10:04am Tuesday 25th November 2008

MEMBERS have had a very busy and interesting past few months, including an entertainment afternoon in which members took to the stage in front of an audience of 80 to raise money for sufferers of Alzheimer’s.

Chislehurst Chess Club

3:03pm Sunday 12th October 2008

THE club began the new season with a 10 second lightning tournament. Jorge Rios retained the trophy, winning by half a point from Richard Cheeseman and Paul Ruthard.

Chislehurst Women’s Institute

3:03pm Sunday 12th October 2008

DURING the summer months we had a talk on Changing Docklands by Leslie Broster and a members’ evening in which members made their own entertainment with games and quizzes.

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Chislehurst Women’s Institute

9:06am Monday 7th July 2008

THE institute had an unusual meeting.

Chislehurst Women’s Institute

10:43am Tuesday 10th June 2008

IN THE past few months members have had some interesting speakers.

Chislehurst Women’s Institute

11:45am Thursday 28th February 2008

AT LAST month's meeting, Jack Wheeler gave us an interesting talk with slides on Japanese gardens.

Pub gig raises hospice cash

3:09pm Thursday 31st January 2008

The Bull's Head Hotel, Chislehurst, hosted a performance from the Sticklebacks to raise funds in aid of Harris HospisCare.

Chislehurst Imperial Players

11:41am Tuesday 22nd January 2008

THE players, a small, friendly drama group, has been running for more than 40 years and performs two plays a year.

Christmas comes early for young carers

3:07pm Friday 14th December 2007

On December 18 the Carers' Centre in Chislehurst will receive a Christmas party thanks to Sainsbury's at Locksbottom.

Chislehurst WI

9:49am Thursday 29th November 2007

AT THE annual meeting, a new president was named and a new committee was successfully formed.

Chislehurst and Sidcup Ballet Club

11:57am Tuesday 13th November 2007

THE meeting before last should have included a viewing of Ballets Russes on DVD, but gremlins in the equipment put paid to that.

Chislehurst Chess Club

10:06am Thursday 18th October 2007

At the club's recent annual lighting tournament, Jorge Rios retained the trophy with eight wins from 10 games.

Chislehurst Women’s Institute

9:18am Wednesday 3rd October 2007

THE August meeting was cancelled due to the decorating of the hall.

Chislehurst WI

11:12am Tuesday 31st July 2007

CYSTIC fibrosis was the main subject of the talk this month by Mrs Jane Eldred.