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Making Houses into Homes Paragon Community Housing Group incorporates Elmbridge Housing Trust and Richmond upon Thames Churches Housing Trust and was formed in 2007. It is a major housing provider in Surrey and South West London.

Toilet scheme fails to impress Worthing councillor
RICHMOND upon Thames may be famed for its waterside attraction, but it doesn't impress Worthing borough councillor Maj Tom Wye when it comes to spending a penny! (27/08/2010 09:00:45)

County children safer on roads says survey
Children in West Berkshire are among the safest in the country when using the roads – but Reading is nearly the worst of the county’s councils.

Poor children 'more at risk' on roads
Children from deprived areas are more likely to be victims of road accidents than those living in richer neighbourhoods, research suggested Tuesday.

Winter Olympics: one in 10 athletes injured - study
At least 10 percent of athletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics sustained an injury and another seven percent fell ill, researchers reported in the British Journal of Sports Medicine on Tuesday.

Snowboardcross leads Vancouver Olympics injury list
LONDON (AP) -- Snowboardcross was the most hazardous sport at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, with nearly 75 percent of female athletes sustaining injuries during the rough-and-tumble races.

1 Wyoming football player killed, 3 hurt in wreck
FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- A University of Wyoming football player was killed and three teammates were injured when a pickup drifted off a Colorado highway and crashed on Monday, authorities said. Sports - Football - American - College football - Wyoming

Snowboardcross leads Vancouver injury list
Snowboardcross was the most hazardous sport at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, with nearly 75 percent of female athletes sustaining injuries during the rough-and-tumble races. According to a medical study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, at least 11 percent of all athletes at the games in February sustained injuries -- including 20 concussions.

New Zealand on target for Rugby World Cup
A year out from hosting the 2011 Rugby World Cup the organisers maintain the foundations of the promised "Stadium of Four Million" are well in place despite the problems they still face.