FIREFIGHTERS took 30 minutes to cut a man free from a 4x4 after a crash. The man had leg and shoulder injuries after the incident in Hawthorn Grove, Penge, at about 12.30pm yesterday. Paramedics put him on a board to keep his spine straight before taking
A NEIGHBOUR is in "shock" after witnessing a pensioner engulfed in flames. Ben Cheeseman was on his way home from the shops yesterday when he heard screams coming from his neighbours' house. He says Gloria Lynds was outside her house in South Hill Road
Storm 39 v 74 Aylesbury Aces Wheelchair Basketball League, Division One South STORM welcomed the Division One South leaders who have yet to loose a game. In their previous meeting Aces beat Storm by a large margin and Storm knew it was going to
Bognor 35 v 5 Gravesend Rugby Union London League Three SE Report by Clive Lewis BEFORE the match coach Simon Jervis said last week's win over Judds would lose a great amount of significance if they did not win at Bognor. How prophetic this
Beckenham 25 v 17 Wimbledon Rugby Union London League Two South Report by Neil Millan BECKENHAM started this game knowing they had to win to give them a chance of staying clear of the relegation zone. The first action saw returning second row
BBHC 3 v 1 Tunbridge Wells South Hockey League Kent Sussex 1st XI Regional Division Report by Pete Stanley BEXLEYHEATH & Belevedere Hockey Club beat Tunbridge Wells to stay two points clear at the top of the Kent Sussex 1st XI Regional league.
Old Dunstonians 29 v 25 Deal & Betteshanger Rugby Union London League Three SE Report by Mark Lumley OLD Dunstonians completed an unexpected victory over fancied Deal & Betteshanger Lions on Saturday. A huge second-half effort eclipsed the
Sidcup 18 v 0 Purley John Fisher Rugby Union London League Three SE Report by Alison Couldridge SIDCUP emerged victorious in a top-of-the-table clash and claimed the top spot in the process. With the season far from over, every game is still
FIVE senior Charlton players are expected to be in friendly action for their countries this week, although Dennis Rommedahl wasn't planning to travel far for Denmark's match against Australia at Loftus Road tomorrow night. The same night Radostin Kishishev's
FIVE men are to be sentenced for their roles in a string of violent, high-profile robberies across Bromley. The men are responsible for six robberies at homes in the Farnborough, Chislehurst and Keston areas between July and December 2005 during which
Report by James Underwood WELLING United have signed two new players both of which were registered in time for Saturday's FA Trophy tie. The signings include Terry Bowes a midfielder and Russell Penn a defender. Bowes has been with Met Police
VCD Athletic 4 v 2 Slade Green Kent Football League Premier Division VCD Athletic warmed up ahead of this week's fifth round FA Vase clash against Bideford with a comfortable win over Slade Green. After Leroy Huggins' hat-trick and Stuart Abbott's
Manchester 9 v 8 Blackheath Rugby Union National League Two Report by Jack Kay BLACKHEATH got a bonus point from this away fixture but even the most loyal of fans would admit Manchester should have had more points on the board. However, a mixture
Orpington 3 v 0 Fleetdown United British Energy Kent County League, Division 1 West Report by Phil Alder THE sun shone down out of a clear blue sky on Green Court Sports Club and for once the wind died down from its usual force 10 gale. On the
SUBMIT your listings for players wanted plus browse clubs and teams looking for new members. VCD Athletic Football Club under 14's Kent Youth team requires experience players to strengthen team. Andy 07973 850415. Badminton club Tuesday evenings friendly
Dartford Ladies under-12s 0 v 0 Barming under-12s Kent Girls & Ladies Football League Under-12s Division Two Report by Brian Page FOLLOWING last week's victory, Dartford Ladies under-12s fought hard to earn a further point. This evenly contested
Dartford Ladies under-15s 4 v 7 Deal under-15s Kent Girls & Ladies Football League Report by Brian Page DESPITE scoring four goals, Dartford Ladies under-15s suffered only their third league defeat of the season. After the 11-goal spectacular
Bromley 4 v 1 Leyton Ryman League Premier Division Report by Patrick Harris TONY Boot's hat-trick ensured Bromley maintained their place at the top of the league on a sunny Saturday at Hayes Lane. Lining up 4-3-3, the Lillywhites got off to
FIREFIGHTERS battled a major blaze at Deja Vu nightclub in Swanley for almost four hours. Around 30 firefighters arrived at the disused London Road club at 4.30pm on January 31. They did not leave the scene until 8.20pm. Five fire engines and two specialist
Where is my life going to go from here? Am I going to have more children? - Emma, Orpington Graham says ... I see you using your right hand more with work. I see you having a third child.
I would like to go back to work. Can you see this for me or will I have more children like hubby wants? - Caroline, Bexleyheath Graham says ... I see you having another child (a girl) and not going back to work yet. But I also see you doing some work
Will I get the job I'm going for and will I be happy there if I do? - Karen, Woolwich Graham says ... You will have the last word on the job. I see you getting a job that involves Saturday work where you will be happy.
Will my late husband ever come through to me, please? - Frances, Welling Graham says ... He had warm hands but was out of breath. You will hear from him again Jun 2007.
Welling United 2 v 1 Worcester City FA Trophy Third Round Proper Match report from Daniel Harris WELLING United progressed to the quarter-final stage of the FA Trophy following victory over Conference North outfit Worcester City at Park View Road
I lost my mum nearly two years ago and now I feel so lonely. Is she still around me? - Dayle, Hereford Graham says ... She is around you when you are sitting down and are reminded that you are sitting on her knee. You will also see her pass by you like
A SHOP'S alcohol licence has been suspended after it sold drink to underage customers. Sixteen-year-old volunteers went in to Candy Store Express, Chipperfield Road, Orpington, and bought alcohol as part of a test purchase operation led by Trading Standards
THE recent bird flu outbreak is "nothing to worry about", according to a turkey farmer. More than 160,000 turkeys have been culled after the UK's first mass outbreak of the disease at a farm in Suffolk. Philip Baxter, 57, believes there will be more
BEAUTY queen chaperones have been awarded a prize for their carnival work. David Noble and his wife Lynne, 59, were presented with the 2006 Chaperone of the Year award by the Invicta (Kent) Carnival Association. They were judged on their work with Miss
CHILDREN can make gifts for loved ones at one of a series of events to celebrate a mansion's 400th birthday. Youngsters aged five and over can make glittering cards in time for Valentine's Day at Charlton House on Saturday. Staff from the Jacobean
STAFF at Harris HospisCare hope to capture local people's enthusiasm for Valentine's Day with a seasonal raffle and flower sale. Raffle tickets cost just £1 each and prizes include a bottle of champagne, cinema tickets and a meal for two. Tickets are
MUSEUM staff are putting the finishing touches to an exhibition with life-sized models of saber-toothed cats and a woolly mammoth. Based on the BBC's hit series Walking with Beasts, the exhibition will be at the Horniman Museum in London Road, Forest
RESIDENTS can get active and learn new skills at a £1.5m community centre. The doors to the new Bellingham Youth and Community Gateway Building in Brookehowse Road are now open. People aged between eight and 19 can take part in activities including
AN MP has raised the plight of Sri Lanka's Tamil community in Parliament after pressure from a campaigning former refugee. David Evennett, Conservative MP for Bexleyheath and Crayford, raised the matter in the House of Commons after Lux Anandarajah asked
NEW measures created by the Government to try to prevent election fraud are being put into place. People who have in the past voted using a postal or proxy vote are being contacted by letter by Bexley Council asking for their signature and date of birth
VOLUNTEERS working for Bexley police succeeded in keeping a police station front counter open to the public for 265 days last year. The team of 14 volunteers at Sidcup police station were able to deal with 3,665 enquiries from the public, which may otherwise
It took 10 years and a close shave with death before Phil Moore felt confident enough to tell his fellow police officers he was gay. INSPECTOR Phil Moore says he is first and foremost a policeman who just happens to be gay. As sector inspector for the
ALMOST four fifths of News Shopper voters believe Asbos are a waste of time. In an online poll we asked whether Asbos are an effective weapon against anti-social behaviour. Just 20.8 per cent of people who voted said Asbos are useful. The other 79.2
AN 18-YEAR-OLD woman arrested on suspicion of attempted murder has been bailed to return to a police station next month. Police discovered a 31-year-old man lying in the middle of Market Square, Bromley, on February 3 at 2.30am. The man was being tended
KEITH McKay, co-editor of the Millwall fanzine No One Likes Us, gives the fans' views: A VITAL win at Yeovil on Saturday means the Lions once again have some breathing space between them and the bottom four. The win was wholly unexpected given the
FOUR people were safely evacuated from their home after a fire in the early hours of this morning. Two fire engines from Lewisham station attended the 4.15am blaze in Grangemill Way, Catford. The fire, which was under control by 4.30am, started in a
THREE fire engines were called out to a blaze in the lounge area of a hostel. The pumps, two from Erith and one from Bexleyheath fire stations, were called to the property in Hollywood Way, Slade Green at 8.45pm last night. Smoke alarms were activated
POLICE are urging women in Greenwich and Bexley to be vigilant after three sexual assaults in as many weeks. A 20-year-old woman was grabbed from behind and forced to the ground as she made her way home on January 15 at around 1.30am. She was sexually
