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Welwyn Garden City's 'Sven' lucky to be alive after plane crash

18:43 - 23 July 2008

THE world's media was duped after a Times Territory celebrity impersonator caused international scandal in Mexico. However, the Sven Goran-Eriksson lookalike nearly did not return to tell the tale after his plane sensationally crashed on the way home on F...

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Hatfield man avoids jail term in Winehouse hubby court case

18:29 - 23 July 2008

A HATFIELD man who admitted perverting the course of justice in a case involving Amy Winehouse's husband has been given a suspended jail sentence. James Kennedy walked from Snaresbrook Crown Court on Monday after being given a 40-week prison term, suspend...

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Pc Paul Reading: Overwhelmed by the response

'Fantastic night' for Potters Bar's brave bobby

18:13 - 23 July 2008

A HERO cop has spoken of his emotion at a ceremony to honour Britain s bravest bobbies. Pc Paul Reading attended a Downing Street reception and glitzy awards bash after being nominated for the annual Police Bravery Awards. As previously reported in the Po...

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Gallery: Kaleidoscope Festival 2008

THOUSANDS of people basked in the glorious weather on Saturday when they attended the annual Kaleidoscope Festival. Up to 10,000 revellers came together in WGC to celebrate Times Territory s cultural diversity. The sixth annual free event at Stanborough P...

Gallery: Potters Bar collapse to defeat against Cockfosters

Saracens Herts League Division Two Cockfosters 201-8 Potters Bar 2nds 118-10 POTTERS Bar 2nds lost to local rivals Cockfosters in a rather one-sided affair at The Walk on Saturday. The home side were shot out for 118 in reply to Cockfosters 201-8 and fi...

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Formula 1

McLaren boss praises team for Hamilton's German GP victory

TEAM boss Ron Dennis praised both McLaren drivers after Lewis Hamilton s magnificent German Grand Prix success on Sunday. Dennis admitted that the team had made a miscalculation in keeping Hamilton out while others came in during the safety car period, wh...

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Olympics 2008

Back home before flying to the Beijing Olympics

WITH the Olympic Games starting early next month, Beijing-bound Hatfield 1,500m freestyle swimmer Richard Charlesworth gives us his latest exclusive diary extract… July 17, 2008 I HAVE been back in the country for nearly two weeks now. I flew back for th...

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