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Warlingham's miracle tot takes centre stage at parents' wedding

FAMILY SNAPSHOT: The newly-weds with Joseph (left) and Joshua. Photo: CCRDH160808A02 by David Higgs

Friday, August 22, 2008

Tears of despair turned into tears of joy on Saturday (16) when a boy who was at death's door took centre stage at his parents' wedding.

Little Joshua Ollington was born with a breathing disorder which meant his first few months were spent in and out of hospital.

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Immigration fraudster had been planning to return home the same day

Friday, August 22, 2008

A couple's dreams of starting a new life abroad took an unwelcome turn when the wife was jailed for using forged documents to find a job. ...



Medieval church prepares to become international tourist attraction

HISTORIC MURAL: Rev Reeves with the famous painting. Photo: CCRKS180808G03 by Kevin Shaw

Thursday, August 21, 2008

One of the district's major tourist spots faces major problems - because its facilities are about as "medieval" as its main attraction.



Tournament to remember tragic Jessie

REMEMBERING JESSIE:  Mum Angela with the teenager's sisters Josie and Anni at the tournament in Jessie's memory

Thursday, August 21, 2008

The memory of chess starlet Jessie Gilbert is living on thanks to a tournament in her name. The nine-day Jessie Gilbert Celebration Tournament...



Warlingham funeral parlour row heats up

FIGHTING ON: Defiant Grace Adcock. Photo: gadcock1

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

A FUNERAL parlour's attempts to appease its prospective neighbours in Warlingham have proved fruitless. Rowland Brothers are turning a disused...



Charity drive raises £16k for war heroes

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

A fund-raising effort in aid of the Help For Heroes charity raised a bumper £16,361, it has emerged. The bulk of the money was raised from a...



Battle of Britain commemorated at Kenley flypast

ALL ACTION: A jeep passes by on the airfield  Photo No: CCRIS170808A by Ian Stratton

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Hundreds of onlookers cheered and waved as two fighter aeroplanes flew over Kenley Airfield to commemorate the Battle of Britain. Around 700...



Croydon Mencap's green fingers go a long way

WORK IN PROGRESS:  Green-fingered Emmanuel Odegbami (crouching) and Ryan Sandford  Photo No: CCRdb120808A03 by David Berman

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Most gardeners wish they had an extra pair of hands. Well, Anne Green has 12 each Tuesday. Croydon Mencap's Leslie Park Project gets young...



Chelsham dog show draws in the crowds

SNAP TO IT: Plenty of photo opportunities  Photo No: CCRKS160808A39 by Kevin Shaw

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Pooches travelled from far and wide to compete in Chelsham's answer to Crufts on Saturday. The fun dog show at the Knights Garden Centre in...



Caterham woman facing deportation

Monday, August 18, 2008

A South African woman from Caterham who used forged papers to get a job has been jailed for a year. Pumla Johnston, 51, also faces deportation...


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