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Carillon Chamber Choir Concert
Summer Sequence a programme of largely secular pieces suitable for a summer evening, conducted by Andrew Lucas; St Saviour's Church, St Albans; 8pm; tickets 9 from 01582 763774. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Radlett
Radlett Horticultural Society is holding a Summer Evening Mini Flower Show at Newberries School, Newberries Avenue, Radlett, at 8pm on Thursday, July 4. Summer flowers, strawberries and vegetables will be on show, with the judging of entries. Admission
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Borehamwood
Hertsmere Acoustic Music Club presents Cool It In July, an 'open mic' night, whereby all musicians and singers are welcome to come and perform, on Saturday July 6 at 8pm at the Hertswood Centre, Potters Lane, Borehamwood. Adults and children welcome to
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Dance Fun Club disco
Free-style, Rock 'n' Roll. For four to 16-year-olds, 3.45pm to 6.30pm and adults 7.45pm; St Peters Church hall, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford; Wednesday, July 3. Tel: 01923 463193 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Memories are Made of This - A Hidden World
By Tracie Law and Jane McGill; The Bull Gallery, High Street, Barnet; runs until July 30. June 28, 2002 21:00
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SalsaDuende
Rickmansworth Sports Club, Park Road, Rickmansworth; enjoy a night of Salsa and Latin dances, guest DJs; Saturday, June 29, 8pm; non smoking dance room. Contact 07956 207458. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Motorbike workshops
A SERIES of motorcycle rider skills workshops are being held by the City of London Police at North Weald airfield. The sessions, on July 7, August 11 and September 15, include on-road assessment rides, information videos and motorcycle-related first aid
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Rickmansworth Berry Townswomen's Guild
Rickmansworth Berry Townswomen's Guild meets at the Methodist Church Hall, Berry Lane, Rickmansworth; Thursday, July 4, 8pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Local Parkinson's Disease Society
Meets for talk by Dr Robert Brenner a consultant neurologist; Friends Meeting House, 30 Church Road, Watford; Thursday, July 4, 7pm. Tel: 01923 674488. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Sarratt (Evening) Women's Institute
Meets in the Village Hall; Thursday, July 4, 8pm. Berry Lane Senior Citizens Friendship Club meets for talk by Audrey Lyndon entitled These troubled times; Methodist Church Hall, Berry Lane, Rickmansworth; 2.30pm to 4pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Greensleeves Club
Meets at Little Green School, Croxley Green; Thursday, July 4, 8pm to 10pm; new members welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Park Street Bridge Club
Meets for friendly duplicate bridge for players of all levels, no partner necessary; Holy Trinity Parish Church, Frogmore; 1.30pm. Tel: 01727 867460 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Friends of Watford Museum
Host a film show by Windjammer Films; archive films of Watford and other parts of Herts; Watford Museum, Lower High Street, Watford; Wednesday, July 3, 7.30pm; visitors welcome, admission 2. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Phoenix Circle (Afternoon) Club
Meets for various speakers, demonstrations; St Peter's Church Hall, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford; July 3, 2.30pm; new members welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford Floral Society
Meets at St Thomas' United Reformed Church Hall, Langley Road, Watford; Wednesday, July 3, 7.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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WRVS Rickmansworth Toy Library
A toy lending service for children from birth to eight years old; Wednesday, July 3, 9.30am to 11.30am; Bury Lane, Rickmansworth. Tel: 01923 772096 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Bushey Meads Club
Meets for various speakers, demonstrations and outings; United Reformed Church Hall, High Street, Bushey; Wednesday, 3 July, 7.15pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Railway Correspondence and Travel Society
Meets for talk with slides entitled Across Canada by Rail; St Thomas United Reformed Church hall, Langley Road, Watford; 7.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford Dyslexia Support Group
For carers and parents; Leavesden Green Community Centre, Clarke Way, Leavesden; Tuesday, July 2, 8pm. Tel: 01923 497960 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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U3A St Albans
Meets for talk on the history of Hitchin British Schools by Mel Knights; St Saviour's Church hall, Sandpit Lane, St Albans; Tuesday, July 2, 3pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford and District Business and Professional Women's Club
Meets at Cassio Lodge, The Avenue, Watford; 8pm; membership is open to any woman who is working or on a career break. Tel: Membership Secretary on 01923 236775 for more details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Copperbeech Club
A group which listens to varied programme of speakers; United Reformed Church Hall, Bricket Wood; Monday, July 1, 8pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Highwood Club
Meets for various speakers, demonstrations and outings; Highwood JMI School, Bushey Mill Lane, Bushey; Monday, July 1, 7.40pm. Tel: Mrs Marks 01923 225486 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Fun on The Green
Organised by Croxley Green Parish Council; informal games, bring a picnic; The Green, Croxley Green; Sunday, June 30, 2.30pm to 5.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Garden Open
In Croxley Green; part of the National Gardens Scheme. Waterdell House, Little Green Lane, Croxley Green; Saturday, June 29, 2pm to 6pm; admission 2.50 adults, 2 OAP, children free; no dogs allowed. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Massive Second-hand Book Sale
At the Community Hall, Station Footpath, Gibbs Couch, Carpenders Park; Saturday, June 29, 10am to 2pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Africa Evening
Presented by Amnesty International; Victoria Hall, Sheepcote Road, Harrow; Saturday, June 29, 7.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Spotlight
For budding singers, dancers and drama enthusiasts. Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Leavesden; Saturday, June 29, 10am to noon; admission 5 payable on the day. Tel: 01923 894444 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Borehamwood and Radlett: Dance project
Young people's theatre company Traffic Lights Productions is looking for performers to take part in a dance choreography project. People with a background in Jazz and contemporary dance would be welcome. Rehearsals will take place on Tuesdays and Sundays
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Borehamwood: Film Evening
The Elstree Film Evening, celebrating 75 years of production at Borehamwood's studios, will be held at the BBC Elstree Centre on Saturday, June 29. The event will feature celebrity guests, the BBC Elstree Concert Band and film clips. Tickets 4 in advance
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Borehamwood: fire and ambulance open days
Borehamwood fire and ambulance stations will hold open days on Saturday, June 29. At the Elstree Way police station, from 2pm to 5pm, visitors will see major incident equipment, and find out more about becoming a special constable, security, motorcycle
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Green belt threat
GREEN Belt land in Bishop's Stortford could be under threat following the introduction of a new planning policy by Hertfordshire County Council. Changes to the Structure Plan, which sets planning and development guidelines over the next ten to 15 years
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Vision for the valley
PLANS to expand Harlow could include land in Stort Valley according to a new public consultation document by the Harlow 2020 Partnership. The Harlow 2020 Vision claims that natural growth will see Harlow's population rise from its current 84,000 to 87,600
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Zigger Zagger
Watford Grammar School for Boys, Rickmansworth Road, Watford; Thursday, June 20 to Saturday, June 29, 7pm; tickets 4 adults, 3 conc. Tel: 01923 208900. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Borehamwood: Give blood for Joely Bear
People across Hertsmere are being invited to give blood at an event in Borehamwood later this month. The Joely Bear Appeal has organised a donor session at Elstree and Borehamwood Synagogue in Croxdale Road, from 10am until 4.30pm on Sunday, June 30.
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Shenley: Pregnancy and Baby Fair
A Pregnancy and Baby Fair, hosted by the Radlett, Shenley and District branch of the National Childbirth Trust, will be held at the Old Chapel, in Porters Park Drive, Shenley, on Saturday, June 29. The event, between 11am and 3pm, will feature stalls
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Radlett: Theatre school
Young people who would like to improve their singing, dancing and acting skills can attend Youngstars Theatre School at Allum Hall, in Allum Lane, Elstree. Classes are held every Saturday during term time for eight to 16-year-olds. Coralyn Canfor-Dumas020
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Borehamwood: Amateur musical and dramatic society
Elstree Productions, the amateur musical and dramatic society, is looking for more people to take part in its exciting spring show, Cabaret. Actors, singers (especially a male tenor) and dancers, aged 16 or above, are required. The society is also searching
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Borehamwood: Live Bands Gig Night
Young bands are invited to play at a Live Bands Gig Night on Sunday, June 30, at Boreham Wood Football Club, as part of Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council's Festival 2002. Audience tickets, costing 1, can be bought in advance from the council in Brook
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Searle leaves Barnet
Barnet have lost the services of midfielder Steve Searle after the 25-year-old declined the club's offer of a new contract. Searle, who only figured in the first team towards the end of last season after a spell of almost two years on the sidelines with
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Solution to crossword 1767
Published in The Watford Observer, Friday, June 28. Across: 1. Centre; 4. Askew; 8. Get ahead; 10. Pah; 11. Overture; 13. Swan; 15. Bulb; 16. Astilbes; 19. Bar; 20. Hiawatha; 22. Natal; 23. Unison. Down: 1. Crepe; 2. Night-watch; 3. Rational; 5. Sea;
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Discovering Egypt
Exhibition based around life and death in Ancient Egypt; Museum of St Albans, Hatfield Road, St Albans; Mondays to Saturdays, 10am to 5pm, Sundays 2pm to 5pm; admission free; until October 20. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Semi-acoustic weekend wind down
Floor spots welcome, free drink to performers; The Blue Angel Acoustic Caf; The Horn, Victoria Street, St Albans; every Sunday 7.30pm to 10.30pm; admission free. June 28, 2002 21:00
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The History of the Palace Theatre
Watford Musuem, Lower High Street, Watford; runs from May 18 to August 3. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Afternoon Tea Dance
Dancing and social club, over 50s welcome, every Thursday; Catholic Church Hall, Beaconsfield Road, St Albans; 2pm to 4pm; details on 01727 857106. June 28, 2002 21:00
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XRR Photographic Society
Meets for photographic demonstration by various speakers and competitions; Williams Hall, Seventh-day Adventist Church, St Albans Road, Garston; Wednesdays, 7.45pm; new members and visitors welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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North Watford Air Rifle and Pistol Club
Welcomes safe and enthusiastic new members to shoot indoors at six yards and ten metres range; Christ Church hall, St Albans Road, north Watford; Wednesdays 7.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Bushey Meads Women's Club
Meets for various speakers, demonstrations and outings; United Reformed Church Hall, High Street, Bushey; every Wednesday, 7.15pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Harvest End Women's Club
Meets at Meriden Community Centre, Garston; every Wednesday, 7.30pm. New members very welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Bedmond Women's Institute
Meets at the Bedmond Village Hall, Bedmond; every Friday, 7.30pm. New members are always welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Ward linked with Hornets' top job
FORMER England Under-21 coach Peter Taylor is the early choice to become Watford's new manager among voters in The Watford Observer's online poll, but John Ward is also believed to want to return to Vicarage Road. Sources in the Midlands contend the current
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One place up for grabs
ONLY one semi-final place remains to be decided after West Herts beat Chorleywood to reach the last four of The Watford Observer MET Linden Homes Cricket Competition on Thursday, June 27. The Stags will meet the winners of the delayed quarter-final clash
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Open Mic Session
Every Wednesday, hosted by local band organised by St Albans blues/rock trio Mojo, guest performers and floor spots are welcome and all performers get a free drink get there early to book your place; Mermaid pub, Hatfield Road, St Albans; admission free
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Song Session Group
Every Monday, traditional and contemporary songs, everyone welcome as singers or spectators; The Bull, High Street, Redbourn; 8.30pm; admission 1; more details from John on 01923 404566. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Sunday Open Mic Night
Every Sunday, house band plus guests, floorspots, players and singers welcome; The Portland Arms, Portland Street, St Albans; 8.30pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Traditional and Contemporary Folk and Blues
A warm welcome for all every Thursday evening at the Hollybush Folk Club; informal singers night; Old School Room, Hollybush pub, Church End, Redbourn; 8.15pm to 11.15pm; admission 2 on the door; further information on 07710 471862 or 07850 163241. June
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Traditional Music Sessions
Every Thursday mainly English and Irish traditional tunes and songs everyone welcome to listen or to play; Rose & Crown, St Michael's Street, St Albans; 9pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Orbital Dance Club
Ballroom dancing; Orbital Community Centre, Haines Way, Watford; new members welcome; every Tuesday, 2pm to 4pm. Tel: 01923 681054. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Mingles Unattached Over 30's Dance 'n' Rendezvous Club
Remada Jarvis Hotel (A41), Watford Bypass, Watford; no denim, gentlemen shirts and ties required; last entry 10.45pm; every Thursday, 8.45pm. Tel: 020 8393 0914. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Tea Dance
YMCA, Charter Place, Watford; mainly for senior citizens; every Thursday, 2pm to 4pm; admission 1.50. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Pupils talk rubbish
RUBBISH was the talk of the day for pupils of Francis Combe School and Community College, when they joined forces with a fastfood giants McDonald's for an environmental project. Staff at the Garston restaurant joined forces with Year 9 pupils at the school
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Student exhibition on the cutting edge
LOCAL dignitaries and other VIP guests will be privy to the designs and creations set to take centre stage at a schools textile exhibition which opens at the Galleria in Hatfield on Monday, July 1. The Hertfordshire 2002 Schools and Textiles in Industry
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Students commended for artistic skills
HeGCSE students at a Garston secondary school have been commended for the technical and artistic skills they used to create an anti-theft device as part of a county-wide crime prevention scheme. Students of Parmiter's School, in High Elms Lane, Garston
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James wins 'hunny' of a prize
A YOUNG pupil of a Watford primary school returned home accompanied by a life-size Pooh Bear last week, after completing the Aldenham Country Park's Hunny Trail. James Rowe, aged six, of Watford Field Infants School, in Neal Street, Watford, participated
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Did you see collision?
A MAN driving a Ford Escort in Harrow Way, Carpenders Park, was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Astra on Tuesday, June 25. The driver of the Escort, who has a heart condition, was taken to Watford General Hospital for treatment after the incident
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Stitchers wanted for reunion
DID you go to Rickmansworth School? Do you stitch? If so your help could be required to stitch past memories of the school as part for a Wallhanging to be presented tom the school in Scots Hill, Rickmansworth as part of its own Golden Jubilee celebrations
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Too close for comfort?
AN ERROR by Three Rivers District Council means Leavesden residents may have to put up with flats four metres closer to their back gardens than originally planned. On Saturday, June 29, members of the authority's development control committee will visit
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Fate of nursery school yet to be decided
A PUBLIC meeting to discuss the fate of Wall Hall Nursery School will take place next month. The meeting, on Monday, July 8, at 7.30pm, will be held at The Radlett Centre in Aldenham Avenue, Radlett. It follows a similar consultation at the County Hall
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Welwyn Hatfield At War
A new exhibition about life in the area during the First and Second World Wars; Welwyn Hatfield Museum, Mill House, Mill Green, Mill Green; Tuesdays to Fridays 10am to 5pm, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays 2pm to 5pm; admission free; until July 14
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Three Rivers chief rejects Government criticisms
CRITICISM in a government report about the way services are run in Three Rivers District Council has been rejected by the council's chief executive. He also warned the council there is a danger of "being too honest" when assisting the government inspectors
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Langley end Town's challenge
ABBOTS LANGLEY claimed another notable scalp as they booked their place in the last four of The Watford Observer MET Linden Homes Knockout Cricket Competition after a polished team performance, accounting for last season's semi-finalists Watford Town
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Taylor is early fans' choice
PETER TAYLOR has a clear lead in The Watford Observer's online poll asking who can take Watford forward. The former Brighton & Hove Albion boss had polled 26.5 per cent by the morning of Thursday, June 27, compared to 18.7 per cent for current Gillingham
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Board to interview 'a number of people' for manager's job
WATFORD have distanced themselves from speculation in a national newspaper that they were about to make caretaker manager Ray Lewington's role permanent because they had been rejected by Peter Taylor and Steve Coppell. Chief executive Tim Shaw said he
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St Albans Choral Society
Presents Jubilee Praise a concert of uplifting British anthems; St Peter's Church, St Albans; 7.30pm; tickets 10 includes a glass of wine or juice from 01727 860039. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Spirit of the Dance
"The world's greatest Irish dance show"; Alban Arena, Civic Centre, St Albans; 8pm; tickets 14.50 to 16.50 from the box office on 01727 844488; until June 29. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Radlett
Helen Shapiro will perform at The Radlett Centre on Saturday, July 6, at 8pm, as she makes her final tour of Britain. Tickets 14, 13 conc. Box office 01923 859291. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Borehamwood
Families Day, held every year as part of the Elstree and Borehamwood Town Festival, will take place on Saturday, July 6, with cast and crew from EastEnders set to play a six-a-side football match in the afternoon. The day will take place from 12.30pm
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Dance Fun Club disco,
Free-style, Rock 'n' Roll; for four to-16-year-olds; All Saints Church hall, Horseshoe Lane, Garston; Tuesday, July 2, 3.45pm to 6.30pm. Tel: 01923 463193 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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The Hollybush Folk Club
Presents a singers night; The Old School Room, The Hollybush PH, Church End, Redbourn; Thursday, July 4, 8.15pm; admission 4. Tel: 07710 471862. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Electronic Organ Concert
Presented by Paul Roberts; Henderson Hall, High Street, Abbots Langley; Wednesday, July 3, 8pm; visitors 4. Tel: 01923 238657. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Woodland Roadshow
An exhibition exploring the woodland environment; Bushey Museum and Art Gallery, Rudolph Road, Bushey; runs untl August 31, 11am to 4pm (Thursday to Sunday), admission free. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Painting Exhibition
Presented by Novgorod artist Yuri Eryshef; Palace Theatre, Green Room, Clarendon Road, Watford; runs until Saturday, July 6. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Barn Dance
The Pumphouse, Local Board Road, Lower High Street, Watford; Saturday, June 29, 8pm. Tel: 01923 467269 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Psychic Fair demonstrations
Relaxing massage, healers and lots more; Watford Football Club, Elton John Suite, Vicarage Road, Watford; Thursday, July 4, 6pm to 11pm; admission 3. June 28, 2002 21:00
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St John Fellowship
Meets for a variety of speakers; St John Headquarters, Berry Lane, Rickmansworth; Wednesday, July 3, 2pm; new members warmly welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Beechen Grove Women's Institute
Meets at Beechen Grove Baptist Church Hall; Wednesday, July 3, 2.15pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Ramblers Association Watford and Three Rivers Group
Meets for an evening walk from car park behind Partridge PH near Carpenders Park Station; Wednesday, July 3, 7.15pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Kings Langley (Morning) Women's Institute
Meets at Oddfellows Hall, Kings Langley; Wednesday, July 3, 10am; new members welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Carpenders Park Townswomen's Guild
Meets at the Carpenders Park Community Centre, Gibbs Couch, Carpenders Park; Wednesday, July 3, 2pm to 4pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Harvest End Club
Meets at Meriden Community Centre, Garston; Wednesday, July 3, 7.30pm. New members very welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Seats in dispute
Allocation of places by council chiefs in contention HARLOW Labour Group has accused the joint administration at Harlow Council of selling out on its principles of fair voting and proportional representation following the appointment of councillors to
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Watford and District National Trust Association
Meets of talk on Hampton Court; St Michael's Parish Centre, Crown Rise, Garston; Tuesday, July 2, 8pm. Tel: 01923 677372. June 28, 2002 21:00
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The Croxley Needlecrafters
Meets for all ages and abilities; The Shed, The Sportsman PH, Scots Hill, Croxley Green; Tuesday, July 2, 8pm; admission 1.50. Tel: Stella 01923 442637 or Sue 01923 441397 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford Ladies Luncheon Club
Meets at Halsey Masonic Hall, Rickmansworth Road, Watford; Tuesday, July 2, noon. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Bushey (Evening) Townswomen's Guild
Meets at St James' Church House, Bushey High Street. Tuesday, July 2. Tel: secretary Mrs Betty Cartwright 0181-950 3412. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford and Bushey Art Society
Meets for a demonstration by Toulla Hadjigeorgiou, working from photographs; Beechen Grove Baptist Church, Clarendon Road, Watford; Tuesday, July 2, 7.30pm; visitors welcome, admission 2. June 28, 2002 21:00
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National Association of Women's Club Heath Hill Club
Meets for a varied programme of speakers, demonstations, slides etc; at Bushey Heath Primary School, The Rutts, Bushey Heath; Tuesday, July 2, 8pm to 10pm; everyone welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Hazelmeade Club
National Association of Women's Club meets for a varied programme of speakers, demonstrations, slides etc; Yorke Meade School, Dulwich Way, Croxley Green; Tuesday, July 2, 8pm to 10pm. Everyone welcome. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Nascot Wood (Evening) Townswomen's Guild
Meets at Prince Michael of Kent Court, Stratford Road, Watford; Monday, July 1, 7.45pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Bridge Club Deaf Club
The Harebreaks, north Watford; Monday, July 1, 9.30am. Tel: 01923 720105. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Bricket Wood Art Club
Meets for a working evening where members can paint, draw or chat; St Luke's Church Hall, South Riding, Bricket Wood; Monday, July 1, 8pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Better off at home?
OLDER people with mental health problems could be better off at home rather than in residential care, according to new research. A report by Hertfordshire County Council sets out a number of options for the future provision of mental health care, meaning
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Kings Bridge Club
Meets for friendly duplicate bridge for players of all levels, no partner necessary; All Saints Church, Kings Langley; Monday, July 1, 1.30pm. Tel: 01923 262802 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Watford and District HF Rambling Club
Meets for a figure of eight walk from the garden centre, Roundbush near Aldenham; Sunday, June 30, 10am. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Chipperfield Fair
St Paul's School, The Common, Chipperfield; to be opened by Heart 106.2 London DJ Pat Sharp; Saturday, June 29, 2pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Summer Fair
St John Church, Sutton Road, Watford; Saturday, January 29, 11am to 3pm; admission free. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Denham Giant Car Boot Sale
At the Denham Roundabout, Main A40; Saturday, June 29, 11am to 4pm; cars 8. Tel: 07947 121336 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Painting Exhibition
Presented by Novgorod artist Yuri Eryshef; Palace Theatre, Green Room, Clarendon Road, Watford; runs until Saturday, July 6. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Summer Exhibition
Presented by Friends of Bushey Museum; Bushey Museum and Art Gallery, Rudolph Road, Bushey; Saturday, June 22 to November 3; open 11am to 4pm, Thursday to Sunday only; admission free. June 28, 2002 21:00
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We Are Part Human, Part Stories
Exhibition by Ben Okri, Birds of Heaven; The Bull Foyer, High Street, Barnet; runs until July 6. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Memories are Made of This - A Hidden World
By Tracie Law and Jane McGill; The Bull Gallery, High Street, Barnet; runs until July 30. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Where to watch the action
LOCAL clubs will soon begin their build-up to the new season, and a number of pre-season friendlies have already been announced. If you would like your club's matches added to this list, please email the address below. Saturday, July 13: BOREHAM WOOD
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Where to watch the action
LOCAL clubs will soon begin their build-up to the new season, and a number of pre-season friendlies have already been announced. If you would like your club's matches added to this list, please email the address below. Saturday, July 13: BOREHAM WOOD
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Hertsmere: Art Fun Weeks
Hertsmere Borough Council's Summer 2002 Art Fun Weeks run from Monday, July 29 until Friday, August 23, and will include T-shirt printing, model making, drama, dance, music and games. The courses will be held in Borehamwood, Shenley and Radlett and will
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Searle leaves Barnet
Barnet have lost the services of midfielder Steve Searle after the 25-year-old declined the club's offer of a new contract. Searle, who only figured in the first team towards the end of last season after a spell of almost two years on the sidelines with
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Slimming Magazine Club.
Meets in the town hall assembly rooms, St Albans; every Tuesday, 6.30pm and 7.15pm; details from Ann on 01582 733271. June 28, 2002 21:00
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St Albans Abbey Folk Dance Club
Meetings every Thursday; St Stephen's Church hall, Watling Street, St Albans; every Thursday, 7.45pm to 9.45pm; all welcome; for more details call Brenda on 01727 846606. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Argentine Tango
School of Dancing, 14 Nascot Road, Watford; Thursdays, 8pm, followed by practice session; no partner required, complete beginners welcome. Tel. 01923 210016 for further details. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Nifty 50's Club
Meets for badminton, bowls, Scrabble and other activities; YMCA, Charter Place, Watford; Wednesdays, 2pm to 5pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Garston Townswomen's Guild
Meets at Our Lady and St Michael's Church Hall, Crown Rise, Garston; every Tuesday, 7.45pm. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Residents falsely accused of racial abuse
HUNDREDS of distraught residents who were falsely accused of racial abuse by a Watford Council officer have appointed a committee to fight for compensation. A letter threatening to evict people from their homes for ethnic discrimination was sent to 114
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Nick Page Trio
Melodic jazz and bossa nova every Friday in the bar; Batchwood Golf and Tennis Club, Batchwood Drive, St Albans; 8.30pm; entry free. June 28, 2002 21:00
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Fun day out at art exhibition
PUPILS in Years 5 and 6 of Newberries Primary School took time out of normal school lessons on Monday, June 24, for a special visit to Radlett Art Society's annual exhibition held at The Radlett Centre in Aldenham Avenue. During their visit, pupils from
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Teacher shortlisted for national award
A LOCAL primary school teacher has been shortlisted for a national teaching award and will come up against the nation's best educators in July. Ms Marie-Louise Tims, of Harvey Road School, has made the final list for The Guardian Award for Outstanding
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Teacher fair hits town centre
HERTFORDSHIRE County Council's recruitment team will be hitting the shops in Watford on Friday, June 28, as it stages a teacher recruitment fair at the Harlequin Shopping Centre. With almost 600 schools to run and an excellent reputation to maintain,
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Worshippers vacate property after noise complaints
RESIDENTS in Abbots Langley woken every Sunday to noisy morning worship can now rest in peace. A religious group known as The Ark moved out of their rented premises in Langley Road on Thursday, June 6, after environmental health officers served a noise
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School celebrates sports status
A SCHOOL in Kings Langley recently held a presentation to award pupils with community sports leader status. Kings Langley School in Love Lane distributed awards to sixth formers who successfully completed their Community Sports Leader Award course at
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Fair raises £2,000
MORE than £2,000 was raised Chorleywood School, on Saturday, as it staged its annual summer fair at its grounds in Stag Lane, Chorleywood. Pupils, parents and governors tried their hand at a range of activities throughout the day including: hook a duck
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Plenty on offer at summer fete
FAIRGROUND attractions, pony rides and stalls selling homecrafts and home-made produce, are just some of the items set to pull in the crowds at Bromet Primary School's annual summer fete held in Oxhey Road, Watford on Sunday, June 23. The fun starts at
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Funeral home targeted by vandals
A FUNERAL home in South Oxhey has been targeted by thugs. The Co-operative Funeral Service in St Andrews Road was vandalised in the early hours of Wednesday, June 19, when offenders smashed one window pane and cracked three others. Mr James Stenson, manager
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Annie Jr
Feel-good musical with children aged from four to 12 from SandyKat Stage School; Alban Arena, Civic Centre, St Albans; 7.30pm; tickets adults 6.50, children 5 from the box office on 01727 822127 or 07810 464529; until July 2. June 28, 2002 21:00