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Liverpool poets come to the cornerHOUSE in Surbiton 0
- Arts, News
- 23rd November 2021
People’s Poet Roger McGough, pictured above, is to perform at the cornerHOUSE this Friday, November 26. Dubbed the patron saint of poetry by former poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy, Liverpool poet McGough, who hosts Poetry Please on Radio 4, will be reading from his latest book, Safety in Numbers, and taking a wry and whimsical
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As good as it gets?0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 21st November 2021
Sam Kerr capped a week in which she signed a new contract with a hat-trick, while Fran Kirby notched her 99th and 100th goal for the Blues during a 5-0 win. Is this as good as it gets? Fran disappeared in a mob of colleagues (above) after scoring No100. Meanwhile, Lauren James has made debuts
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That sinking feeling…0
- Arts, History
- 19th November 2021
A packed community hall at St Mary’s church, Long Ditton, heard a talk from assistant curate the Rev Alison Baverstock about a passion… the Titanic. The area has a bond with the doomed ship as Austin Partner, one of the 1,502 who perished in the freezing waters of the Atlantic on April 15 1912, lived
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Surbiton church ‘best in the land’0
- Environment, History, News
- 19th November 2021
Congratulations to St Matthew’s, Surbiton, for winning an award which rates it the UK’s best-maintained church. The 1874 landmark in St Matthew’s Avenue has scooped the 2021 Nayler Award for Excellence in Church Maintenance. Team rector the Rev Helen Hancock said she was delighted with the accolade, attributing it to regular volunteer upkeep sessions. The award
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Oh brother! It’s Lauren’s debut 0
- Chelsea FC Women, Sport
- 19th November 2021
Debutante Lauren James skips past Servette’s Laura Felber as the Blues won 1-0 Pic: Chelsea FC When Chelsea and England right back Reece James turned up at Kingsmeadow on Thursday night, 23 minutes into the Champions League match against Servette, you sensed he might have had a tip-off. Sure enough, five minutes before
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Come join the cabaret… again 0
- Arts, News
- 16th November 2021
Ruth Fogg is back at the cornerHOUSE and this time she will be performing over two nights instead of one. The singer will be entertaining audiences on Thursday and Friday at the Surbiton arts centre with a new show Miscast…Again! full of contemporary musical theatre numbers. Performed in cabaret style with support from musicians Simon
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