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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 people clustered by the airfield's war memorial and along its west side, to watch the flypast on Sunday afternoon.

The 450...

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Volunteers needed to help out at Kenley Lunch Club

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Kenley Lunch Club is seeking volunteers to help just once a month with serving meals and clearing up afterwards. The sessions for around 26...

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Kenley care home could transform lives

AT HOME: Lynda says Fairlie House has transformed the life of her son, Derin Photo No: CCRPM110808D by Paul Martyniuk

Friday, August 15, 2008

The mother of a severely disabled man has urged people in Kenley to reconsider their fervent opposition to a care home. Lynda Agilgat, 60, said...

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"Hypocritical" Croydon Tories accused of u-turn over speed bumps

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Tory councillors are being accused of "mind-numbing hypocrisy" over their policy of banning new speed humps on borough roads. Cllr Alison...

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Fighter planes set to soar across Kenley

Monday, August 11, 2008

Hurricane and Spitfire aircraft will be soaring across the Kenley skies this weekend. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight on Sunday will see...

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Campaign against plans for Kenley care home gathers pace

Change in store?: This house in Pondfield Road, Kenley will be pulled down if planning permission for a care home is granted. CCRPM300708D04

Monday, August 04, 2008

Residents are preparing a opposition campaign against plans to demolish a house in Pondfield Road, Kenley and build a 55 bed residential care...

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Kenley Airfield Friends' Group gears up for action

Friday, July 11, 2008

Kenley Airfield Friends' Group is holding a meeting on Wednesday, July 23 to formalise its position to represent residents' views on the...

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Firm wins national restoration award

All in the detail: (from left) David Higgins, national president of the PDA, Ivor Macklin from Quality Decor, Guy Whitehead of Armourcoat guest speaker at the awards and David Gandy, Master of the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers, all stood in the restored Painters' Hall

Friday, July 11, 2008

A Kenley firm has won national praise for its intricate restoration of the home of the painters' livery company. Quality Decor, based in Hayes...

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Purley and Kenley garden gates thrown open

Friday, July 11, 2008

The gates of gardens in Purley and Kenley will be thrown open to the public this weekend to raise money for children's charity the NSPCC....

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wife sent down for plotting murder

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

A woman who attempted to hire a hitman to kill her husband has been jailed for seven years – even though her husband pleaded with the...

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Battle of Britain commemorated at Kenley flypast

Volunteers needed to help out at Kenley Lunch Club

Kenley care home could transform lives

"Hypocritical" Croydon Tories accused of u-turn over speed bumps

Fighter planes set to soar across Kenley

Campaign against plans for Kenley care home gathers pace

Kenley Airfield Friends' Group gears up for action

Firm wins national restoration award

Purley and Kenley garden gates thrown open

wife sent down for plotting murder

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