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Deaths

BAKER -EDNA, October 14, 2009 (P e a c e f u l l y sleeping, resting at last, your weary t r i a l s and troubles past, goodnight God bless.) -Graeme, Debbie, Jack and Sam. BAKER -EDNA, October 14, 2009. (Always ready to do her best, a heart so true and tender, she devoted her life to those she loved, and those she loved remember.) -With love David, Jean, Luke, and Alex xx.

Deaths

CONNOLLY -TERESA ISABEL, October 15, 2009. Peacefully on her birthday, aged 81 years. Dearly beloved mother of Paul and Joan, sister of Lottie and nana of Georgia, Helena and Harriet. Funeral Mass at The Chapel, Christopher Grange, Youens Way, L14 2EW on Friday October 23 at 11.00 a.m. followed by Cremation at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only but donations to Christopher Grange c/o W. Craven, Craven Lodge, Broadgreen Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG. Tel: 0151 228 3900. COOPER MONA October 14...

Birthday Memoriams

COLDICUTT -LEE, October 18. (Happy 24th Birthday Lee. Love and prayers.) -Pat, Alfie, and Cousins. COLDICUTT -LEE, October 18. (Happy 24th Birthday Lee, always in our Prayers.) -Marie, Joe, Nicola, and Becky x. COLDICUTT -LEE, October 18th. (Happy Birthday Lee.) -Love Joan, Brian and Family x COLDICUTT -LEE. (Birthday memories of our Lee. Love and miss you always.) -Annette, Ray and Mark xxx COLDICUTT LEE JAMES October 18th (Our Lee, 24 yesterday. We wish you could be here to celebrate this s...

In Memoriam

BENNETT -CATHERINE (KATE). (Well Mam another sad anniversary passes (Sunday). Tears instead of wishes, flowers instead of cards, you left us such precious memories, that will stay forever in our hearts. Say hello to Dad and Harry and all other relations and friends. R.I.P. Mam.) -All your loving Family. FOSTER -JEAN. October 18, 1985. (Loved and remembered every day and sadly missed.) -Loving husband Albert, son David, daughter in law Pat, grandsons David and Mark, great grandsons Mark and Bo...

Acknowledgements

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THOMPSON PATRICIA (PAT) October 12, 2009 Mum, there's a place in my heart that is yours alone, a place in my life no one can own, for deep in my heart your memory is kept, to love and to cherish and never forget, you fought so hard and did your best, but in the end God gave you rest, so open up the gates of Heaven Lord my Mum is on her way, my Dad will welcome her so know she'll be ok. Love you l w a y s M u m. ) -Brokenhearted daughter o a n a n d s o n -i n -l aw Graham xx. Nanna, in tears ...

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Pick of the Day ; Sport

Live Football League (Sky Sports 1, 7.30pm) Leeds United v Norwich City (Kick-off 7.45pm). All the action from the League One clash between two of the pre-season promotion favourites, held at Elland Road. Leeds have been in fine form so far this term, while the Canaries have struggled to find any consistency, something August managerial appointment Paul Lambert will have to rectify if his side are to return to the Championship. The sides last met here in August 2006, when the hosts recorded a...

Film of the Day ; Movies

The Dark Knight (Sky Movies Action/Thriller, 9pm)

THE caped crusader teams up with Gotham City Police lieutenant Jim Gordon and Attorney General Harvey Dent to clean up the streets of Gotham for good. But a sadistic clown-faced crime lord known as The Joker emerges to launch a fresh wave of crime on the city's inhabitants forcing the nocturnal superhero to question everything he stands for. Possibly the best film of 2008, The Dark Knight breathed fresh life into the Batman series after the horrors of Batman & Robin and Batman Returns. Those ...

Tonight's Tv

WHEN the news broke that Ian Tomlinson had died after the G20 protests in London, questions were asked about the police strategy for handling largescale demonstrations. In Dispatches: Ready for a Riot (Channel 4, 8pm) journalists were given exclusive access to the Metropolitan police to find out what training officers are given to deal with public demonstrations. The programme looks at how the police are taught to judge the level of force required to suppress disorder, and examines controvers...

Review ; Tom Jones Echo Arena

"WOW, this must be new, right?" came the thick, Welsh brogue of Tom Jones as he stood on stage, marvelling at the cavernous ECHO arena. For a minute, you'd think this Valleys' wonder had never left Pontypridd. But he did, thankfully, and nearly half a century later, is still every bit the superstar, as evidenced by the throngs of women who packed out the venue to hear him belt out It's Not Unusual, What's New, Pussycat? and every other showstopper in his back catalogue.

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Pick of the Day

The Graham Norton Show (10.35pm) The host is joined by television personality Katie Price, standup comedian Jo Brand and novelist Jackie Collins. More viewers also take part in another round of That's All We've Got Time For. Design for Life (9.15pm) In the last episode of the series, finalists Isla Parry and Mike Cloke perfect their prototypes for a walking aid and a magnetised tray and tea set, and also work on poster-ad campaigns. Murderl (9.00pm Robbie Co three-part murder fro perspectiv f...

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YOUR Liverpool ECHO works in partnership with organisations and community groups, helping to support and inspire children and families through sports, arts and education.. The Empire Theatre has received stacks of brilliant designs for swashbuckling pirate outfits for the theatre"s Go! Penguin, who will be staying at the venue all over Christmas. PIRATE GOLD: the penguin Judges face a difficult task deciding on a winner from so many great entries - check out this column next Monday to find ou...

Jane Woodhead

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What Makes You Get Up and Go? This Week: Ricky Whittle

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