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Cash prizes for skillful snappersCash prizes for skillful snappers
10:00am Fri 18 Jul 08
WHETHER you are a quick-thinking snapper or a skillful photographer, you could win News Shopper's £100 monthly photo contest.
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Helping get lives back on trackHelping get lives back on track
2:32pm Wed 16 Jul 08
One incident of domestic violence is reported every minute in the UK. SCOTT MULLINS meets a mother who has dragged herself from the brink with the help of a dedicated volunteer.
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Charity worker in love with KosovoCharity worker in love with Kosovo
1:57pm Tue 15 Jul 08
A Christian charity worker is spending a year in Kosovo. She tells DAVID MILLS how she is helping the people of a country plagued by war. KOSOVO is a country torn apart by years of conflict, gradually trying to piece itself back together after declaring itself independent in February.
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Giving up the gangs for kung fuGiving up the gangs for kung fu
9:48am Mon 14 Jul 08
Martial arts group Sanshu UK gives youngsters an alternative to street crime. DAVID MILLS speaks to its founder. KUNG fu is helping get teenagers off the streets and into the community.
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A start to get you finished
9:03am Saturday 12th July 2008
Family support charity Homestart is helping people in all aspects of everyday life. SURUCHI SHARMA talks to a resident from Borehamwood who has benefited from the scheme.
From Borehamwood Times

Driving down road accident figuresDriving down road accident figures
12:43pm Thu 10 Jul 08
New council figures reveal casualties and accidents on our roads are on a downward spiral. SCOTT MULLINS investigates what is being done to bring this about.
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Pupils learn truth about prisonPupils learn truth about prison
12:22pm Thu 10 Jul 08
A charity is running a project to deter people from ending up in jail.
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Helping get kids off the streetHelping get kids off the street
9:29am Wed 9 Jul 08
Sanshu UK is a martial arts group giving youngsters an alternative to street crime. DAVID MILLS speaks to its founder. KUNG fu is helping get teenagers off the streets and into the community.
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'Rape claim has ruined my life''Rape claim has ruined my life'
2:07pm Wed 9 Jul 08
A St Albans man falsely accused of rape has spoken exclusively to the Review about his ordeal.
From St Albans & Harpenden Review

Nursing a hospital to optimum healthNursing a hospital to optimum health
12:51pm Wed 9 Jul 08
Months after the Government's healthcare watchdog gave Barnet Hospital a clean bill of health, the debate rages on over how safe it is. Tomasz Johnson asks the woman in charge of the hospital for her side of the story.
From Borehamwood Times

Taking fear-guard actionTaking fear-guard action
8:39am Wed 9 Jul 08
Fear of crime is prompting some residents to hand over large amounts of cash to security firms. TOM JOHNSON reports on the rise of night-time street patrols
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Can you give a dog a home?Can you give a dog a home?
5:58pm Tue 8 Jul 08
A retired Muswell Hill teacher has devoted more than 40 years to rehoming greyhounds and earned an MBE for her efforts. Charlotte Gray finds out why she is keener than ever to house our four-legged friends
From Haringey Independent

New area commander looking forward to challenges aheadNew area commander looking forward to challenges ahead
10:12am Tue 8 Jul 08
There is a new face at the top of north Kent police. Chief Superintendent Paul Brandon told reporter MICHAEL PURTON how his personal and professional life has prepared him for the role.
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Pulled from the wreckage
11:33am Friday 4th July 2008
Rather than letting young offenders' lives crash and burn, Josie Ensor learns how a dramatic collaboration with firefighters hopes to get them onto the straight and narrow
From Borehamwood Times

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