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King of the wild frontier
A reader stopped me the other day to say he enjoyed reading my column and wondered what is going to happen when I kick the bucket. Rest assured, our resourceful editor has lined up a medium so when my day comes they will hold a weekly seance to get exclusive
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Turning to the Darth side
Nobody could have predicted how successful the Star Wars films would be. This week, Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse MBE and former supporting artist, Harry Fielder, share their experiences of working on George Lucas' film series with PAUL BURTON. How
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U18s remain unbeaten
Boreham Wood U18s concluded their league campaign with a 2-1 victory over Cheshunt B. The three points meant that champions Wood remained unbeaten throughout the league season. Wood looked bright from the start, playing some good football and creating
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Serious accident on A1 near Borehamwood
A 33-year-old woman was seriously injured in an accident on the outskirts of Borehamwood this morning. It is thought her car, a white Toyota Corolla, hit a tree after leaving the northbound carriageway of the A1, near the Holiday Inn, at around 10.30am
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Gunners raring to go
Arsenal Ladies host Everton Ladies at Boreham Wood FC this Sunday (2pm). The Gunners saw the weekend's home clash with Leeds at Meadow Park postponed due to the poor weather, so will be looking to get back into action. However, they did stroll to a
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Police authority says violent and organised crime are priority
The latest policing plan has named combating violent and organised crime as the top priority in Hertfordshire. The Policing Plan 2008-2011 was put together by the Hertfordshire Police Authority, the independent supervisory body. It sets out the
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County badminton stars reach last four of national competition
Hertfordshire reached the semi-finals of the County Team Championships held on its home courts at the Hertfordshire Sports Village in Hatfield. In the opening group matches, they beat Kent 5-1, Cheshire 4-2 and drew 3-3 with Gloucestershire to finish
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Wood move well clear of drop zone
Boreham Wood 3 Leyton 0 . . . Ryman League Premier Division . . . Wood succeeded in recording back-to-back victories with a hardworking win against already relegated Leyton, which leaves the local side with a firm foundation upon which to further
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Riding school receives charity donation
Mayor of Hertsmere Councillor Martin Saunders attended an event on Thursday to celebrate a charity donation of £1,000 given to a riding school in Elstree. Penniwells Riding School for the Disabled, in Edgwarebury Lane, received the grant from the Hertfordshire