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30th October 2018
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Over the last twelve months, students and staff from Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) raised over £770 for ‘Shooting Star Chase’, the leading children’s hospice charity caring for babies, children and...
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- 17th June 2008
I don't have much to add to this article: British cities shun London's wasteful car tax - Times Online
"[...] overheads are now so high that they burn up the equivalent of almost £4 of a standard £8 charge. Money raised to improve public transport has be
- 11th June 2008
In my previous post about The great holiday ripp-off... I spoke about Expedia and Hertz, on baby car seat rental charges and thought I'd let you know the rest.
I've complained to both companies about the doubful practice of allowing you to rent a d
- 9th June 2008
A cautionary tale today because it's bad enough that the Euro makes holidaying on the Continent much more expensive.
Car Seat Hire with Car Rentals Companies
We've rented a car through Expedia and Hertz came up at a quite competitive rate (about
- 9th June 2008
St Margaret's resident Samantha Barraclough is seeking local businesses to sponsor her as she undertakes a charitable trek to climb Kilimanjaro in July this year with the aim of raising £3,000 for the charity Scope.
If you wish to support Samantha
- 9th June 2008
I've always been interested by ecology, tryign to do my bit -like leaving a camping/picinic site cleaner than when I arrived. But my green attitude is based on common sense, not on any form of green religion inspired by city-luddites, the kind of people wh
- 5th June 2008
Whilst Britain basks in a soggy Summer, I guess jetting off somewhere nice might seem the ultimate answer to combat the summertime blues.
Yet, after a week of sleepless nights thinking about boarding that plane, how many of you sit tight mid-flight,
- 29th May 2008
Richmond Council itself has made tackling climate change a priority and earlier this year adopted a strategy which sets out a range of measures to address its causes and impacts in the borough. They are committed to reducing their own carbon footprint a
- 23rd May 2008
Putting the bins out, a chore that most of us dont look forward to doing each and every week (even more so when having to clear up the mess left by an inquisitive and hungry fox!!), especially now that it's usually more than one bin/box and with our was
- 20th May 2008
Self-talk is the inner chatter that accompanies us in most of our waking moments. Your self-talk can be a powerful aid to your performance, or it can be destructive.
What do you say when you talk to yourself?
If you're like many of us, your self-talk
- 16th May 2008
Read this morning in the Richmond and Twickenham Times: Court challenge to early morning Heathrow jumbos.
I find difficult to agree that a 747 could wrongly be put in a category of "quiet planes", unless maybe the transportation ministry staff never f