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Mayor of Southwark, Althea Smith: Grassroots activism to elected office
From: News02 Jul 2012
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Althea speaks exclusively to OBV
Attacks on Cole and Young “appalling and unacceptable”
Balotelli made many more fans both on and off the field
Patrick writes about the importance of ephemera
A plea for a Somaili refugee to be given the right to stay
Small organisations like OBV could not survive without volunteers
Intern Jane Odera discusses the pros and cons
'Gang members show entrepeneurial zeal'
BME solicitors six time more likely to be investigated
Award winning actor carries DVD of himself as proof