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Jo Mayes

V for victory for award winner Jo!

AN inspirational volunteer worker has won an award for her hard work and contribution to community life.

12-076 Drumming workshop with Jeff Rich former Status Quo drummer at Holmemead Middle School.

Whatever you want!

A SCHOOL’S music workshop went with a bang – when a rock star turned up to host it.

b12-085 Karen May and her friend Tanya Brown are running card-making classes at the Southill tea rooms, and are also running a new business doing face-painting as well as belly-painting.

Art that’s not hard to stomach!

TWO mums are decorating tummies everywhere as they bring a Stateside phenomenom to Chronicle Country.

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Jobs: Standards body launches new way of measuring recruitment decisions

A NEW way of making sure that the right people get selected for jobs has been launched by a standards body.

The Cemetery Chapel in Biggleswade

Council may have to pay for chapel work

A TOWN council may have to dip into its reserves to pay for extensive repairs to a cemetery chapel.

Sport rss

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East Midlands face holders

RUGBY: East Midlands host Midlands U20 defending champions Leicestershire at Market Harborough in the opening match of this season’s National U20 Championship on February 1, kick-off 7.15pm.

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Bedfordshire County League preview

Preview for Saturday 28th January 2012.

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Stotfold miss out on a semi-final place

Stotfold’s hopes of reaching the semi-final of this season’s SSML Premier Division (Dudley Latham Memorial) Cup were dashed at the quarter-final stage at Creasey Park on Tuesday night.

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Supreme take over Sunday League’s top spot

In the Premier Division clash between leaders Meltis Mexicans and London Road Supreme, it’s the latter side who go top of the table following a 2-0 win. Despite missing key players through injury, London Road set out their stall and rushed into a two goal lead within the first 30 minutes both coming from Scott Joseph.

Lifestyle rss

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ROAD TEST: Alan Candy drives the Skoda Yeti TDI

WE demand so much from our cars nowadays. They need to be fuel efficient, family friendly, practical, versatile, fun to drive, safe. And if possible, get us through ice and snow safely, too.

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Alan Dee’s guide to this week’s new releases

January, as any film fan knows, is the peak time for ‘look at me’ releases in which big-time stars aim to catch the eye of the Oscar voters with worthy performances that might earn them a coveted golden statuette.

Looking into world of lies

WATCH an hilarious and unsettling examination of what it means to be a tuned in, delusional and unwitting consumer in a hyper-communicative world.

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Geoff Cox’s guide to new DVD releases

It was 33 years ago that a John Le Carre novel was adapted for a BBC TV series and drew many admirers.

Community rss

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Police cuts will put public at risk, says charity

Numbers of traffic police carrying out life-saving enforcement catching drunk and dangerous drivers have been slashed by 11.6 per cent in five years, according to road safety charity Brake.

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Search is on for outstanding families

A search has been launched to find the country’s most outstanding families and reward them with a-money- can’t-buy experience.

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The Avenue - Biggleswade war workers’ second home

The Avenue, off The Baulk in Biggleswade was once home to The Avenue Club – a purpose-built war workers’ community club in the early years of the Second World War. The club operated for a decade but the building remained there for community use until 1998.

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More Sandy memories of a lost London Road

FURTHER feedback has come in on the notorious Fanny Armond, who helped her husband Jack run J Armond & Son in Sandy during the 1930s (November 25, 2011).

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b12-062 Steam engine enthusiast Brian Sharps funeral procession through Stotfold.

Hundreds paid their respects to Brian

MORE than 250 mourners celebrated the life of a much-loved member of the community.

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