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Clapham Chaser on podium in Lisbon International

10:29am Sunday 5th May 2013

Your News: Lucie Custance of Clapham Chasers swan, biked & ran to superb 2nd place in the Lisbon International Half Ironman race yesterday..

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The Balham Craft Fair

12:37pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

The monthly Balham Craft Fair takes place the first Saturday of each month in The Bedford Pub in Balham.

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Clapham Pioneers run Paris marathon

4:21pm Tuesday 9th April 2013

Your News: 50,000 runners hit the sparkling streets of Paris. Among them were seven local runners from Clapham Pioneers, attracting many shouts of Go (and even Allez), Clapham!

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Strictly Come Dancing Professional dancers starting Zumba in Southfields & Wandsworth Common

8:14am Thursday 4th April 2013

Strictly Zumba Girls hosted by Nicole Cutler & Hanna Haarala both former Strictly Come Dancing Professionals in Series 2,3,4 & 5 will be starting Zumba classes at Southfields Community Center and The Vestry Hall in Wandsworth Common. Why not learn all the great moves from Strictly Come Dancing from the best & join Nicole & Hanna for their Strictly Zumba classes. Strictly comes to SW London and we hope to get everyone Zumba fit for Summer. There may also be the opportunity for Ballroom & Latin American Lessons too.

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Hurlingham School achieves Gold Artsmark award

1:03pm Wednesday 27th March 2013

Your News: Hurlingham School in Putney is absolutely delighted to be the first school in the current academic year to have been awarded Artsmark Gold status by Trinity College and Arts Council England.

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Wandsworth local Paralympic champion Aaron McKibbin wins new medals!

12:08pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

Wandsworth Paralympic Table Tennis medallist and 2016 hopeful Aaron McKibbin has swept the prize board at this year’s National BTTAD Open Championships. Months of intense training have well and truly paid off, with McKibbin taking home a win in his category and silver in doubles as well as the overall Men’s prize. Aaron is naturally delighted with his success and his sponsors, South West London Estate Agents James Pendleton, have been promoting the win on a dedicated blog: aaronmckibbin.com After the successes of 2012 Aaron spent the beginning of this year in Sheffield where the Team GB training base is located. The National Open Championships is the first national competition of the year and was attended by the country’s greatest players: fellow medallists Will Bailey and Ross Wilson were amongst those fighting Aaron for the overall prize.

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Local connection is part of African British histories at Battersea library

8:40am Monday 18th March 2013

One of the two African British histories presentations taking place at Battersea Library has a very local connection.

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Local connection is part of African British histories at Battersea library

8:07am Monday 18th March 2013

One of the two African British histories presentations taking place at Battersea Library has a very local connection.

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Double MOBO award winner brings her sax appeal

2:11pm Monday 18th March 2013

The acclaimed jazz saxophonist will be performing at the Hideaway on April 13th.

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