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I know we say it all the time, but how on Earth is it October already?! 2015 is nearly Please note that all reasonable care has been taken within this publication to finished and I’m honestly not sure where it has gone. When I remember back to this ensure all details are correct. The views, adverts and contributions included time last year, I had big plans to run the Tonbridge half marathon in 2015. Instead, or expressed in this publication are not necessarily the views of Joey I am recovering from a caesarian section after giving birth a few weeks ago; so am Publications UK or its employees. We, Joey Publications UK or its staff, do completely unable to run the half marathon this year. I wonder how many of our not accept responsibility for incorrect details, inaccuracies, misleading readers are running it this year? Perhaps I will see you all at the start line in 2016 (or information, errors or omissions, supplied in any advert, article or 2017...We’ll see how the post-birth fitness regime goes!) contribution, nor for any loss arising as a result. The intellectual property of this directory is strictly the property of the creator and cannot be copied, October, of course, means Halloween. The origins of Halloween have been done to reproduced or used in any form without express written permission from death, so this year I thought we would focus on haunted spots of Kent (see our article the owner. While the copyright and licensing information supplied for all on page 7). We have also added a slight twist to our regular wildlife article on page 3 images, artwork and articles is believed to be accurate, Joey Publications UK, or and have written a tongue in cheek article on the spooky threenager - read the article its staff or affiliates, does not provide any warranty regarding the copyright status opposite for more information on these scary creatures! How many of you can relate? or correctness of any licensing terms and cannot be held responsible or liable for any breach, where the item has been provided for use, to us, as an advert, Our usual comprehensive list of local community events can be found on pages 4 and 5. part of an advert or editorial. Whilst we make every effort to ensure complete As always, if you are organising or know of a local community event, then please do get distribution, the responsibility of such lies with Royal Mail and we cannot in touch with me and I will endeavour to include it in the next issue of The Sevenoaks be held responsible, should complete delivery be unsuccessful. Advertiser. Despite all of our local companies advertising with us, we have even Please contact the editor for further information: editor@joeypublicationsuk. managed to squeeze in a sudoku puzzle on page 6. Can you complete it? com Credit to iStockPhoto, Wikipedia.org, Google, Digitalart, FreeDigitalPhotos. net, sudoku-puzzles.net, All-free- Don’t forget that The Sevenoaks Advertiser reaches 15,000 homes and businesses in download.com, Ambro, Idea Go, sxc. hu, freepik.com, mysteriousbritain. Sevenoaks and the surrounding area every single month. Be sure to get your seasonal co.uk, hauntedkent.net and any other listed sources. and New Year advertising sorted by calling us on 01732 459608. We are extremely Printed by Scarbutts. The Sevenoaks Advertiser © 2015 is competitive in our pricing and our quality is second to none. Just ring one of our produced by Joey Publications UK many happy © 2015 Garage Doors Interior / Exterior clients to hear The Sevenoaks Advertiser Automatic & Manual Up & Over - Sectional - Roller how successful Handyman 01732 459608 All Colours & Wood Grains All Work Undertaken advertising in Steel or Glass Fibre GRP inc Framework The Sevenoaks Single Doors - Double Doors - Hinged Doors Professional - Hardworking [email protected] All Precision Made & Installed By Our Own Fitters Advertiser can Enquiries Please Phone www.sevenoaksadvertiser.co.uk Fully Guaranteed by Manufacturers be! by GRP Designs 01622 872894 01732-550054 01474-707007 07860-831791 0796 800 0104 Katherine Sevenoaks Longfi eld Bexleyheath [email protected]
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