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Gay wedding company takes on US

1:53pm Friday 29th August 2008

A Weybridge wedding company is going transatlantic after its success in England’s same-sex market.

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Bus strike planned today

5:40am Friday 29th August 2008

Commuters have been warned to brace for bus strikes starting today.

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Palaces oppose Jolly Boatman plan

8:36am Thursday 28th August 2008

Historic Royal Palaces, the charity that looks after Hampton Court Palace, has appealed to Elmbridge planners to throw out the revised application for the Jolly Boatman site next to the palace.

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Train line electrocution warning

2:38pm Wednesday 27th August 2008

Railway cops have repeated their warning to children to stay off train tracks after releasing CCTV footage of a group of youths who almost electrocuted themselves on a live rail.

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Knights and falcons entertain crowds at A Country Affair

12:16pm Tuesday 26th August 2008

Jousting knights and swooping falcons sprinkled Hampton Court Palace Green with a touch of history over the bank holiday weekend.

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Vow renewal honours the groom’s dad

7:10am Tuesday 26th August 2008

A Cobham couple renewed their wedding vows on July 26, in honour of the groom’s father who died before he could fulfil his plan to renew his.

Council probe finds children working illegally

7:10am Tuesday 26th August 2008

More than half of the children working in Surrey could be doing so illegally, according to an investigation by Surrey County Council (SCC).

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‘I want to give women a chance’

12:02pm Sunday 24th August 2008

For some African women, living with Aids or disabilities is a life sentence. But one woman is fighting against these injustices from her Walton flat and offering women across the continent, not just a lifeline, but a real chance to succeed. exclusion.

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Missing Greyhound is returned to rescue home

2:10pm Saturday 23rd August 2008

It was smiles and waggy tails all round when a lost greyhound was found eight days after going missing from her rescue home.

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English Heritage backs Jolly Boatman plans

4:40pm Thursday 21st August 2008

Plans to redevelop a controversial site close to Hampton Court Palace moved a step closer this week when the organisation which protects the country’s historic environment backed the plans.

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