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Pensioner and 100-year-old mother waiting months for heating repairs

09:55 - 03 July 2008

A PENSIONER and his 100-year-old mother have been waiting more than THREE MONTHS for repairs to a solar heating system. William Dennis Parker, 76, of Flambards Close, Meldreth, originally bought the solar system from Poole-based company Ultimate Energy in...

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Millionaire gives pupils university opportunity

09:50 - 03 July 2008

ENTREPRENEUR Ros Edwards is playing a key role in giving school pupils the opportunity to see university life. The multi-millionaire – who with her husband Steve has donated £30 million to the Cambridge College New Hall – has been working as a voluntary...

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• Record number of stalls set for farmers' market
• Royston Hospital future looks more 'positive' after anxious years
• Railway underpass plan gives access to allotments
• Town council looks to fly the flag

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Gallery: Royston in Bloom winners

SOME new names are in the winning line-up for this year s Royston in Bloom contest. Martin Dawson, of Briary Lane, won overall gold in the best front garden category, ahead of defending champion Barry Fulton. Mr Dawson said: I must admit I was a bit surp...

Gallery: Meridian students turn on glamour for prom

THE Meridian School in Royston held its annual Year 11 prom on Friday evening. About 170 students attended the event to mark the end of their GCSE exams. Eight students even arrived as passengers on Harley Davidson motorbikes. The evening included a buffe...

Gallery: Reed Lord's dream lives on

THE last 16 of the npower National Village Cup awaits Reed with their march on Lord s firmly on track. On Sunday Buckinghamshire champions Bledlow Ridge were Reed s latest victims, as club captain James Heslam set the tone by blasting a brilliant 99 on...

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Gallery: Reed Lord's dream lives on

THE last 16 of the npower National Village Cup awaits Reed with their march on Lord s firmly on track. On Sunday Buckinghamshire champions Bledlow Ridge were Reed s latest victims, as club captain James Heslam set the tone by blasting a brilliant 99 on...

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Crows are a runaway success

THE summer running season is now well underway and, thanks to the Royston Crows, the future of the sport in the area appears to be very bright. Founded in July 2006, the Crows are the junior club of the Royston Runners, catering for children between nine...

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Following the phenomenal success of flyKandi in Ibiza last summer, low fares airline Monarch and music lifestyle brand Hed Kandi are once again teaming up for another season of scintillatingly stylish events in the party capital of the Med, Ibiza this sum...

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Calling all sports quiz fanatics! This week we have teamed up with Apex publishing to offer our readers the chance to win copies of the latest must-read sports books to hit the shelves. We have three copies each of the following titles to give away: The...

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Who's who in the Big Brother house, what do you think of the housemates so far? Who do you think will win? Share your views on our message board or vote in our interactive poll.

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Whether you're totally new to family history or just need a little expert help, you can get some top tips from Steve and Elaine by reading our post-chat transcript.

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