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Pupils' sponge fun helps sport charity

YOUNGSTERS raised more than £450 for Sport Relief by pelting teachers with wet sponges. Pupils from Ray Lodge Primary School, Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, paid 20p each to take aim at assistant headteacher Brian Gilmartin and head of years five and s... » MORE

Children's hospice unveils suite for grieving families

A CHARITY dedicated to easing the suffering of terminally ill children and their families has unveiled its latest suite, thanks to a fundraising campaign. Supporters of Haven House Children s Hospice, Mallinson Park, High Road, Woodford Green, gathered fo...
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Fundraising's a piece of cake for charity shop

SHOPPERS raised nearly £200 for a cancer charity by munching through homemade cakes and taking part in a raffle last week. Volunteers at the Cancer Research UK shop in George Lane, South Woodford, got baking and sold cakes and raffle tickets to hungry sho...
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Rehab centre saved from closure

A REHAB centre has been saved from closure after being awarded an £80,000 grant from the council. The funding will enable charity One North East London, The Broadway, Woodford Green to continue and develop services for people with alcohol and drug addicti...
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Mother's shock as car is towed away

A MOTHER was left stranded in a street with her three month-old baby after her car was towed away. Catherine Owen, of Parkway, Woodford Green, discovered her vehicle had been removed after leaving a playgroup with daughter Jennifer and was forced to pay £...
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Tragedy sparks call for safer rail stations

THE family of a man who was killed in a terrible accident after he fell between a train and the station platform, have issued a fresh plea for tougher safety laws. Simon Slade, 33, who lived with his parents at Hillcrest Road, South Woodford, died at Gide...
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Teaching assistants stage second strike

TEACHING assistants at a Woodford Green primary school have staged their second strike. Support staff at Roding Primary School, Roding Lane North, stood outside the school gates this morning and were joined by officials from the GMB trade union as the ro...
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School staff due to strike again

A PRIMARY school is expected to open as normal tomorrow (Thursday) despite teaching assistants staging a second one-day strike in a row over pay. Thirty-four members of support staff at Roding Primary School, Roding Lane North, Woodford Bridge, are due to...
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