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The Dittons Fair

Jan '70
Thu 1st

Come along to Giggs Hill Green, Thames Ditton, KT7 0BT (see google maps) on Sunday 13th May for a traditional fun filled family afternoon with a real community feel.

Side shows include: skittles, pop guns and boot the ball.

Enjoy the arena events: including Tai Kwon Do and knobbly knees competition. Browse the craft and charity stalls and enjoy a piece of cake and a cup of tea at the Tea Tent. Come and help the Dittons Scout Group celebrate the Scouting Movement's Centenary Year!

We look forward to seeing you there! Email dittonsfair@yahoo.co.uk

Surbiton recovers from dearth of vicars

Surbiton.com: March 23, 2007 - 3:22pm

After a year and a half without a priest, this week the parish of St. Mark and St. Andrew welcomes the Reverend David Houghton.

Church-goer Mike Gidley said, "It has been hard to find a new priest, firstly because it is a complicated process, but also because there is a shortage of vicars at the moment - not a lot of people want to go into the calling anymore."

Read more in the Surrey Comet...

Sport in Surbiton

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quak
18 years ago...

Hi all

Im relatively new to the area, I am looking to join some kind of table tennis club or badminton, i would even like to join a tennis club however they seem to be a bit dear. Can anyone help out here, since ive lived here ive put on about 2 stone !

Surbiton Neighbourhood Committee

Jan '70
Thu 1st

The next meeting of Surbiton Neighbourhood Committee is on Thursday 22nd March at 7.30 p.m. at Dysart School, 190 Ewell Road Surbiton.

Residents can raise questions not covered in the agenda at Question Time, which lasts for up to 30 minutes, and with which the meeting begins.

South West Trains weekend engineering

Surbiton.com: March 9, 2007 - 4:22pm

Trains from London Waterloo will be unable to call at New Malden or Berrylands. Long-distance train services will run as normal through this area on the lines which remain open.

Berrylands recycling trial: 1st fortnight

Surbiton.com: March 9, 2007 - 2:26pm

While figures need analysis, up to 75% of households in the trial area are taking part in the weekly recycling and fortnightly rubbish collections - 50% of eligible residents take part in the green box scheme.

Teenage heroin dealer arrested

Surbiton.com: March 9, 2007 - 2:10pm

Richmond Legemah, 17, from east London, was found with 48 packages of crack cocaine and 16 packages of heroin after an operation involving police and residents of Victoria Avenue where the dealing took place.

Drawing for The Terrified

Jan '70
Thu 1st

Kingston Branch of The Embroiderer's Guild.

Develop your powers of perception in order to enable the learning of drawing skills. This course is for those who long to be able draw but are afraid to begin.

Cost £20 members, £25 visitors.

Contact Brenda Goalen on 020 8941 1816.

Indigo Dying with Prue Dobson

Jan '70
Thu 1st

Kingston Branch of the Embroiderer's Guild.
This will be an introductory session to indigo dyeing, including sources of indigo and setting up a vat. There will also be a demonstration of various resist methods, with samples and the opportunity to experiment for yourself.

Cost £20 members, £25 visitors.

Contact Brenda Goalen on 020 8941 1816.

The Invisible Thread or Textile Recollections

Jan '70
Thu 1st

Lecture by Prue Dobson for the Kingston & District Branch of the Embroiderer's Guild.

From City and Guilds to a textile degree at Norwich School of Art and Design, Prue's work has constantly evolved, studying the cultural significance of textiles, and more recently experimenting in natural dyes and making paper from plants. Prue will also talk about the textiles she has collected during her extensive travels.

Cost £3 members, £4.50 visitors including refreshments.

Contact Frances Sinclair on 020 8941 1816.