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Pearly kings and queens mark royal knees-up
A primary school put on a right royal knees-up to celebrate the royal wedding. Staff and students at Haslemere Primary School in Mitcham dressed as pearly kings and queens last week, in a cockney tribute to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
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Chart-topping band to play football benefit gig
An award-winning rock band will perform a homecoming concert in aid of their local football team. Mumford and Sons, a folk-rock group featuring former pupils of Kings College School (KCS), will play the benefit gig in aid of AFC Wimbledon
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Boys Brigade Reunion/Farm Road Mission
Where are they now? Boys aged 65--90 now who joined the Life Boys/Boys Brigade intially as 1st St Heleir Company Canterbury Road School, Morden, which after moved to Farm Road Mission. Later becoming known as 8th Mid Surrey Company and ultimatley
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Pupils given Royal Wedding-themed lessons
Following a toast of juice to the happy couple, schoolchildren tucked into a special lunch during a day of Royal Wedding-themed learning. Before having lunch at tables arranged in W and C shapes (for Prince William and Catherine Middleton),
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Street party fun to return next year
A community is already planning its next royal celebration after a successful street party. Residents in Raynes Park are set to bring out the bunting again next year for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, which will be celebrated on the first
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Men hospitalised after late-night double stabbing
Two men were seriously injured by knife wounds in the early hours of this morning, emergency services have confirmed. Police were called to reports of a double-stabbing inflicted at 1.20am less than 200m from each other on Merton High Street
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Patriotic pupils wear fancy dress for Wills and Kate
Schoolchildren brought fancy dress and added a touch of red, white and blue to their classrooms in honour of the royal wedding. Pupils at Singlegate Primary School in Colliers Wood dressed up as princes and princesses on Thursday morning to