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Last Updated - 26/01/2012
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette (blog)
A Unitarian minister will offer reflections on the life of the Catholic monk and writer Thomas Merton on Tues. Jan. 31 at 7 pm in East Liberty Presbyterian Church. This ecumenical and interfaith event will kick off a year-long celebration of the 40th ...
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We are MK Dons FC - Full Stop - Milton Keynes Today
Last Updated - 26/01/2012
Milton Keynes Today
We are MK Dons FC - Full Stop
Milton Keynes Today
And next week, Merton Council is set to debate a cross-party motion calling for MK Dons chairman Pete Winkelman to apply to the Football Association for a change of name prior to the April 1 deadline for the 2012-13 season.
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Out-of-hours Croydon GP took 'hours to answer urgent calls' - BBC News
Last Updated - 26/01/2012
BBC News
Out-of-hours Croydon GP took 'hours to answer urgent calls'
BBC News
NHS South West London's report accused Dr Ravi Sondhi, who was responsible for patients in Croydon, Merton, Sutton and Kingston, of "serious failings". He answered out-of-hours calls from his Norfolk home and "claimed payment" for work he did not do, ...
NHS bosses deny surplus will be used to "bail out" CroydonWandsworth Guardian
NHS trust looking at neighbours to fill £27m black holeKingston Guardian
83 sudden closures at Morden clinic not investigatedThis is Local London
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'40k for digital TV? That can't be right', Merton Priory Homes residents claim - This is Local London
Last Updated - 26/01/2012
'40k for digital TV? That can't be right', Merton Priory Homes residents claim
This is Local London
Merton Priory Homes (MPH), the non-profit company which manages Merton's ex-council houses, is charging each of its residents more than £400 to replace their analogue aerials as part of the digital TV switchover, which must be completed this year.
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Free blue recycling bins offered in Waukesha County - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Last Updated - 25/01/2012
Free blue recycling bins offered in Waukesha County
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
16; Town Hall Library at North Lake in the Town of Merton on Feb. 21; Pewaukee on Feb. 23 and Delafield on Feb. 27. Read and share your thoughts on this story. The latest local news delivered to your inbox Monday-Friday during the 2 pm hour – or ...
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Fantasist Lewis lured Watford man Hakim to his Merton Road home before ... - Watford Observer
Last Updated - 25/01/2012
Fantasist Lewis lured Watford man Hakim to his Merton Road home before ...
Watford Observer
Lewis, 21, of Merton Road, Watford, denied murder, but was convicted by the jury. On the judge's direction they found him not guilty of possessing a stun gun. He had pleaded guilty to a charge of obstructing the coroner. His friend Kevin Keegan, 22, ...
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Parliament set to debate DROP THE DONS campaign - Surrey Comet
Last Updated - 25/01/2012
Parliament set to debate DROP THE DONS campaign
Surrey Comet
By Omar Oakes » Merton's political leaders have thrown their weight behind the Wimbledon Guardian's campaign for football justice. Since launching two weeks ago, our petition, which calls on MK Dons to drop the Dons from their name, has attracted more ...
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Paul Merton chooses Margate for new show - Kent News
Last Updated - 25/01/2012
Kent News
Paul Merton chooses Margate for new show
Kent News
Comedian Paul Merton has chosen the Theatre Royal in Margate for warm up gigs before a new nationwide tour. The comic is making his return to live stand-up comedy since 1999 with his show Out of My Head. The show will include not just stand-up but ...
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Breaking news Dodgy doctor Ravi Sondhi abused out of hours GP service for ... - Your Local Guardian
Last Updated - 25/01/2012
Breaking news Dodgy doctor Ravi Sondhi abused out of hours GP service for ...
Your Local Guardian
The investigation revealed shocking details about Dr Ravi Sondhi, who was previously head of Croydoc, which provided the out-of-hours GP service to patients in Croydon, Kingston, Merton and Sutton. In a catalogue of abuses, Sondhi was found to have: ...
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Merton celebrates new funding for local improvements in Wimbledon - Net Lettings Property News
Last Updated - 24/01/2012
Net Lettings Property News
Merton celebrates new funding for local improvements in Wimbledon
Net Lettings Property News
People occupying flats to rent in Wimbledon are set to see a wide variety of improvements in the local area thanks to new funding that has been pledged to Merton Council this month. The authority is celebrating after being allocated more than £4.45 ...
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Wimbledon faces prospect of some of the highest CIL rates in London - Out-Law.com
Last Updated - 24/01/2012
Wimbledon faces prospect of some of the highest CIL rates in London
Out-Law.com
“Merton's proposed charge of £385 per sq m for residential development in Wimbledon will grab all the headlines," said planning law expert Marcus Bate of Pinsent Masons, the law firm behind Out-Law.com. "But what is particularly interesting is how this ...
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Court in session for more laughs - Belper News
Last Updated - 23/01/2012
Court in session for more laughs
Belper News
The popular improvisation show, starring actress and Paul Merton Impro Chum Suki Webster and Pippa Evans from BBC2's improvisation show Fast and Loose, will be on at the Playhouse from February 1-4. Six intrepid improvisers create a complete and ...
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Room 101: Rule Of Three - TV Pixie
Last Updated - 23/01/2012
The Yorker
Room 101: Rule Of Three
TV Pixie
Over the course of those two decades, celebrities have been requesting that their pet hates be dropped into oblivion on the show and, by the end of Paul Merton's run, over a trillion disparate, eyebrow-raising and occasionally far too obvious things ...
The Yorker » Arts » TV » Room 101The Yorker
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Merton's teen knife crime rate in steep rise - Wimbledon Guardian
Last Updated - 23/01/2012
Merton's teen knife crime rate in steep rise
Wimbledon Guardian
By Craig Burnett » Statistics published by Merton Council showed 19 offenders aged 17 or younger committed knife crime in the borough in 2010-11. The figure for 2009-10 was 12, and for the year before 13. A spate of recent high profile knife crime ...
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Olympics presents the perfect opportunity for UK/ SA trade - TheSouthAfrican
Last Updated - 22/01/2012
TheSouthAfrican
Olympics presents the perfect opportunity for UK/ SA trade
TheSouthAfrican
The London 2012 Olympics and its trade opportunities between Britain and South Africa was the key focus of the South African Trade Event hosted by Merton Chamber of Commerce and Go South Go on Thursday 19 January. This seminar at Cannizaro House in ...
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Absolutely Fabulous photo competition win - Your Local Guardian
Last Updated - 22/01/2012
Absolutely Fabulous photo competition win
Your Local Guardian
The Merton Volunteers in Action photo contest challenged amateur photographers to submit their best efforts on the theme. Last Saturday winner Reece Edwards, from Croydon, a student at Mitcham's Cricket Green school, picked up his prize – a Sony ...
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Paddy Shennan's TV review: Room 101 (BBC1) - Liverpool Echo
Last Updated - 21/01/2012
Metro
Paddy Shennan's TV review: Room 101 (BBC1)
Liverpool Echo
Reliable TV panel and chat show veteran Frank Skinner has replaced Paul Merton as the regular presenter – so far so good, as I never thought Merton looked particularly comfortable in the role. But if you don't like the weekly guests? ...
Room 101 offered a new, paired down format with Frank Skinner at the helmMetro
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Room 101 offered a new, paired down format with Frank Skinner at the helm - Metro
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
Metro
Room 101 offered a new, paired down format with Frank Skinner at the helm
Metro
Room 101 returned tonight with a totally revamped format courtesy of Hat Trick Productions and a new presenter at the helm, following in the footsteps of Room 101 legends Nick Hancock and Paul Merton. When Skinner appeared on Room 101 in 1995, ...
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£180k grant to fund apprenticeships - Littlehampton Gazette
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
£180k grant to fund apprenticeships
Littlehampton Gazette
Unemployed people in Merton with a passion for construction could learn invaluable skills thanks to a grant awarded to a not-for-profit group. Merton Priory Homes (MPH) will develop a construction training centre providing apprenticeship opportunities ...
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Boris calls for more 'discipline' among jobless youths - Your Local Guardian
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
Evening Standard
Boris calls for more 'discipline' among jobless youths
Your Local Guardian
London's mayor, who is standing for another four years alongside May's London Assembly elections, visited the Merton Sea Cadets in Commonside West to announce his support for the £1.3m programme on Thursday, January 20. The Safer London Foundation's ...
Cadets and Scouts can give teenagers the skills to succeed in life, says BorisEvening Standard
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Merton Council leader to sleep rough for campaign - Your Local Guardian
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
Merton Council leader to sleep rough for campaign
Your Local Guardian
Merton Council leader Stephen Alambritis will be among those sleeping rough at the The Sleep Easy event, organised by YMCA South and West London. Councillor Alambritis said: “Obviously it would be great if there were no homeless people at all in the ...
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Merton Council hint on Dons return to SW19 - This is Local London
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
Merton Council hint on Dons return to SW19
This is Local London
Buried within Merton Council's new planning document is a hint the authority is keen for AFC Wimbledon to bring football back to SW19. A list of sites earmarked for development includes Wimbledon Greyhound stadium in Plough Lane, and the council states ...
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'Nosy neighbour' tells Hakim trial of late night digging - Watford Observer
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
'Nosy neighbour' tells Hakim trial of late night digging
Watford Observer
The neighbours of Josh Lewis, who is accused of murdering the 40-year-old, told the court they were woken at 2am by digging going on in his garden in Merton Road, on the morning after Mr Hakim disappeared. Earlier this week, the jury at St Albans Crown ...
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Planning OK'd for Bugline Trail work - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
Planning OK'd for Bugline Trail work
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Waukesha - Design work is expected to start this spring on a $4 million project to widen and pave the Bugline Recreation Trail between Menomonee Falls and Merton, although actual paving won't occur until 2013 and 2014. The County Board's Finance ...
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The Unlikely Priest: Now that's an understatement - Florida Times-Union
Last Updated - 20/01/2012
The Unlikely Priest: Now that's an understatement
Florida Times-Union
At 21, he entered the Abbey of Gethsemani in Bardstown, Ky., whose most famous resident was the Christian mystic and author Thomas Merton, whose autobiography, “The Seven Storey Mountain,” had been an influential bestseller. Merton seemed to take a ...
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