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Curtain call on Layer Road: We'll miss the buzz of match daysCurtain call on Layer Road: We'll miss the buzz of match days
9:57am Fri 25 Apr 08
For Dorinda Smith, evening kick-offs have meant the back garden of her house on Layer Road is bathed in light.
From Gazette

Jimmy knew better than to say no to Alice CooperJimmy knew better than to say no to Alice Cooper
10:02am Thu 24 Apr 08
Jimmy Jewell knew better than to say "no" to rock legend Alice Cooper.
From Gazette

Why we’re going on strikeWhy we’re going on strike
9:53am Wed 23 Apr 08
There is probably no profession as in-your-face as teaching in a primary school.
From Gazette
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Speaking up for the silent majoritySpeaking up for the silent majority
11:16am Mon 21 Apr 08
They didn't act like a silent majority.
From Gazette
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Why it’s vital that we all learn to cookWhy it’s vital that we all learn to cook
9:14am Fri 18 Apr 08
It was probably last November when it all kicked off.
From Gazette
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Have rumours of manufacturing’s death been exaggerated?Have rumours of manufacturing’s death been exaggerated?
9:25am Thu 17 Apr 08
The buzzword in world manufacturing is, apparently, Mandarin.
From Gazette

Should the minimum driving age be raised?Should the minimum driving age be raised?
9:30am Wed 16 Apr 08
For years now, learning to drive has been a rite of passage for 17-year-olds.
From Gazette
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Jon’s the man with the golden bootJon’s the man with the golden boot
9:48am Tue 15 Apr 08
There has probably never been a smaller rugby hooker.
From Gazette

I’ll just pop out and get some fresh veg... from my back gardenI’ll just pop out and get some fresh veg... from my back garden
10:25am Mon 14 Apr 08
By the end of the interview, those chickens would have names.
From Gazette
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England ace Viv finds her target among the top flightEngland ace Viv finds her target among the top flight
9:46am Fri 11 Apr 08
Viv Dundon isn't the only member of her family to play for England.
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