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Tag Archives: Warlingham
Football-free walk takes in murder, rare orchids and the stars
WANDLE WANDERER: It’s a couple of months since our non-resident rambler, KEN TOWL, reached Hamsey Green on the fourth section of the London Orbital walk, the LOOP. On Sunday lunchtime, he picked up where he left off, and headed in … Continue reading
Posted in Coulsdon, Crime, Ken Towl, Kenley, Old Coulsdon, Pubs, Walks, Wandle Wanderer
Tagged Coulsdon, Coulsdon Common, Croydon Observatory, Hamsey Green, Ken Towl, Kenley, Kenley Airfield, London LOOP, LOOP, The Fox, Warlingham
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Warlingham 2018 car boot sales, Limpsfield Road, May-Aug
Posted in Activities, Sanderstead, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Sanderstead, Warlingham, Warlingham RFC
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LOOP around for buckets in trees and bluebells in the woods
WANDLE WANDERER: At a rare sighting of the sun, and with the promise of spring finally arriving some time soon, KEN TOWL sets off on the latest stage of his exploration of the London LOOP, from Coombe Lane to Hamsey … Continue reading
Posted in Addington, Heathfield House, Ken Towl, Walks, Wandle Wanderer
Tagged Addington, Hamsey Green, Heathfield House, Ken Towl, London LOOP, Warlingham
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Warlingham get relegation reprieve ahead of season finale
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Warlingham, sitting in apparent safety in eighth place in 12-club London 3 South-West, have been given a relegation reprieve ahead of their visit to bottom-of-the-table Basingstoke today, with an undertaking from a self-declared “Twickenham blazer” that only the … Continue reading
Whitgiftians move closer to securing Surrey rugby title
RUGBY ROUND-UP: With four local clubs in the division, Surrey 1 was always going to provide some keen interest this season. As Old Whitgiftians, MidWives, Walcountians and Chipstead enter the final lap of the 2018 club rugby race, no one … Continue reading
32-try Wilson retires from England, as RFU cuts women’s pay
RUGBY ROUND-UP: She should be recognised among Croydon’s finest ever international sports performers. But at 26, former Warlingham wing Kay Wilson has announced her retirement No real reason was offered publicly, but just hours after her omission from the England … Continue reading
Croydon Health Walks anniversary strolls, Sep 30
Posted in Croydon Council, Croydon parks, Croydon Ramblers, Health, Lloyd Park, Queens Gardens, Walks
Tagged Croydon Health Walks, New Addington, Warlingham
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Giant Priest rewards Warlingham for their faith with a try
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Warlingham had gone more than a year without a league victory. So long, in fact, that they risked becoming a quiz question on Pointless. But after the batterings suffered last season, the Hamsey Green club has started the … Continue reading
Posted in Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians/Trinity RFC, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, Rugby Union, Sport, Streatham-Croydon RFC, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Croydon RFC, Old Mid-Whitgiftians, Old Walcountians, Old Whitgiftians, Purley-John Fisher, rugby union, Streatham and Croydon RFC, Warlingham, Warlingham RFC
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Warlingham have expansion plan after busy recruitment drive
SLACK STEVENS, our ageing front row with no front teeth, reports on changes going on at the area’s top-ranked rugby club It’s fair to say that Warlingham want to forget the 2016-2017 season. After all, they went an entire league … Continue reading
Warlingham elects Surrey rugby’s first woman president
Warlingham, the area’s biggest rugby club, has elected Debbie Lockwood as its new president. It makes the Hamsey Green-based club the first in Surrey to have a woman president. Lockwood is the club’s 22nd president. She has been a member … Continue reading
Proms on the Pitch coming to Warlingham on Aug 27
Croydon is to get its very own outdoor Proms concert later this summer. The first Proms On The Pitch, at Warlingham rugby club, will be staged on the evening of Sunday, August 27, with Nigel Garrard and his Orchestra performing … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Music, Sanderstead, Warlingham RFC
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Rugby club challenges women to discover their ‘Inner Warrior’
Warlingham rugby club is hosting an initiative from the gverning body of the game in England, the RFU, to challenge women and girls, aged from 18 to 40 years old, to discover their “Inner Warrior” and try a taster session … Continue reading
Robshaw returns home to boost Warlingham’s Wildcats
Chris Robshaw, the former England rugby captain who learned the game at Warlingham, was back at the club last weekend to encourage the latest generation of mini and junior players, as well as the thriving new girls’ and women’s section … Continue reading
Posted in Chris Robshaw, Kay Wilson, Rugby Union, Sport, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Chris Robshaw, Sanderstead, Warlingham, Warlingham RFC
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Rugby club hands over £7,500 donation to cancer charity
Warlingham rugby club has handed over more than £7,500 to Cancer Research UK, money raised at the classic car show staged at Hamsey Green in July this year. More than 350 classic cars and 200 motor bikes came to exhibit … Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Rugby Union, Sport, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Hamsey Green, Sanderstead, Warlingham, Warlingham RFC
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Leonard props up at Warlingham’s international rugby festival
Warlingham rugby club’s recruitment of kitchen staff appears to be thriving, as last weekend they had World Cup-winning prop forward Jason Leonard dishing up the food at an international mini festival for eight- to 12-year-olds staged at Hamsey Green. Teams … Continue reading
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Purley’s derby day delight as MidWives fail to deliver
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Local derbies galore, a first league win for one club in two years, and a tough first few games have characterised the opening month of the season Purley John Fisher claimed an important win on Saturday, with a … Continue reading
Top-level coaching on offer at Warlingham Squash Club
All comers are invited to come along to a daytime squash group starting next Tuesday, September 13, at Warlingham Squash and Racketball Club in Church Lane. Zeb Young, a professional coach, will be starting a group session meeting every Tuesday, … Continue reading
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Tagged Sanderstead, Warlingham, Warlingham Squash and Racketball Club
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Warlingham car show wows thousands in the sunshine
The season of community festivals and fairs is well under way, and events staged this weekend just gone got lucky with probably the best weather of our damp summer so far. The organisers of the annual vintage car show staged … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Charity, Dance, Music, Rugby Union, Sanderstead, Warlingham RFC
Tagged Sanderstead, Warlingham, Warlingham RFC
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New coach Edwards sends out the call to MidWives
RUGBY ROUND-UP: Old Mid-Whitgiftians are already in training to prepare for next season, after the disappointment of relegation last term. For the first time since the leagues began in 1990, MidWives are not competing in the London leagues, having dropped … Continue reading
