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Energy Saving Moves To The Kitchen

Cash-strapped Wimbledon residents are turning eco-friendly in a bid to save money in the kitchen.

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Greetings Cards 'Are Meeting The Threat From Digital Rivals'

TRADITIONAL greeting cards are prevailing against the onslaught of e-cards, though their future remains uncertain.

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On The Front Line - With A Needle And Thread!

BRITISH soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan will be kept warm this winter, thanks to sewing machines provided by a Surrey manufacturer.

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Why Hallowe'en Is A Day To Celebrate - By Rats!

Rat catchers are warning the nation to brace itself for a Hallowe'en infestation of warmth-seeking rodents.

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Private Tuition 'Is Helping More Pupils Pass Their Exams'

Pressured pupils, scoring higher-than-ever GCSE results, are seeking private tuition to help them get through.

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When Beauty Treatment Is More Than Skin Deep

LONDON women are combating today’s busy lifestyle by opting for more permanent beauty treatments.

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It Must Be Obama In The Year Of The Rat

BARACK Obama will win the US Presidential elections this week, according to a Feng Shui expert.

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Baked Beans: Wimbledon Group Hits the Big Screen

A Wimbledon theatre company, for people with intellectual disabilities, celebrates its tenth anniversary by hitting the big screen this Thursday.

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Latest Features

Soaring Rents 'Threaten Traditional Town Centre Businesses'

Horsham’s market town identity was created by men like Jury Cramp, a jeweller who set up shop over 100 years ago on West Street.

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Young Athletes Are Missing Their Chance Of Glory – Claim

Promising young athletes in Sussex could be missing out as a postcode lottery of facilities, funding and staff means that talented youngsters are overlooked.

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Winners And Losers In The Credit Crunch

MONEY matters more since the Credit Crunch hit Britain. Victims range from house-hunters to city slickers and, with no end in sight, people are looking to new ways of saving money and making it work harder than ever before.

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My Little Sister, Christine Ohorugu: The Olympic Champion

Obi Ohorughu is a 25-year-old freelance financial analyst living and working in London. He is the oldest of eight siblings, one of whom is Olympic gold medallist Christine.

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Shanaze Can Bounce Back For Olympic Glory

BMX was making its debut at the Beijing Olympics and most TV viewers had their first chance to see Shanaze Read, still officially the best woman rider in the world, despite failing to capture a medal.

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Christmas Camera Ready Special

December 1: Six Page Camera Ready Christmas Special is now available in PDF and Quark XPress format. Call 0870 445 0156

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News Associates is the UK's leading provider of NCTJ journalism courses - providing industry-accredited media training from their newsrooms in London and Manchester.

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NCTJ Trainee Gemma's Foray Into the Euro Zone

During October, I joined almost 200 other young journalists from the 27 member states of the European Union in Brussels for the European Youth Media Days, writes Gemma Haddow, Trainee Journalist (NCTJ Fast Track - Manchester).

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Trainee Jones wins NCTJ Excellence in Journalism Prize

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Two Trainees Earn Trip to European Parliament

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Forthcoming Free Journalism Workshops

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Enrolling Now: January part-time and March full-time NCTJ courses

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