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September 2008
Brentford FC Inspiration Behind Subbuteo?
'Flick and Kick' creator Peter Adolph lived in Chiswick and played for local club
Relief at Hand for York Road Residents
Support promised after third burning car incident
Five Years for Slashing PC
Officer scarred for life after assault with Stanley knife
Open Door Policy For Gunnersbury Park
Regeneration Board takes decision to hold all meetings in public
Success for Brentford Police
Vehicle checks net illegal and inconsiderate motorists
Engineering Works on South West Train Routes
Buses to replace trains on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th October
Train Too Crowded?
London Assembly wants to help you find a seat
Immigration Checks Prompt Mass Exodus of Traffic Wardens
Council claims contractors are responsible for recruiting and vetting staff
Does Being Plane Stupid Make Any Sense?
Christina Farr talks to aviation activist Katrina Forrester
Government Advisors Call For Review of Airport Expansion Plans
2M Group believes proposals to expand Heathrow 'have lost all credibility'
Leading Businesses Support Third Runway For Heathrow
But it must be built within strict environmental standards
Mary Macleod on Progression, Taxes, Family Life and Abortion
Prospective Conservative parliamentary candidate participates in Guardian survey
Blue Badge Fraudster Fined
Brentford woman caught using disabled parking permit
Coming Up at the Watermans
Cinema screenings and comedy at the local arts centre
Live Dancing Billboards and Stairway To Heaven
Not enough to keep M4 out of list of Britain's most boring roads
Wanted : Local Cannabis Factory
Police seek residents' help in locating premises
Gran Tagged for Benefit Fraud
Judge imposes curfew on Brentford woman
The best places to eat out in and around Brentford
Give your feedback on local restaurants
Bus Strike Goes Ahead
First Group fleet could be out of action this week
Local Crime Figures Just A Click Away
New 'crime mapping' website helps keep residents in the picture
Couple Celebrate Fostering Qualifications
Kevin and Paula Foster pass exams whilst juggling eight children
August 2008
Latest Brentford Property Sales
Wallis House revives activity in the local market
Local Rower Wins Silver
Disappointment for Brentford based Annie Vernon
Mixed GCSE Results for Local Schools
Excellence in some schools hides below par scores overall
'New Jack the Stripper Theory'
Crime author thinks killer was Welsh child murderer
Vino Rosso Leaves its Diners Happy
Although it clearly helps to be a carnivore
Cracking Down On School Gate Parking
Parents who stop on zig-zag markings face £100 fines
Who Were Brentford's Heroes?
Help find details of men named on war memorial
Local Rower Goes for Gold
Brentford based Annie Vernon in final this Sunday
Brentford Property Volumes Recover
Some comfort for beleaguered local estate agents
Anglers Thwart Woman's Suicide River Plunge
Local lifeboat called after car is driven into the Thames
Mela Partygoers Sign to Save Gunnersbury Park
Concerns over how funding is to be raised for park improvements
New Records Set By Local Schools
Oxbridge success and high pass rates for sixth formers
A Law Unto Themselves?
Hounslow Council to handle complaints against local Councillors
Council Brings In New Parking Enforcement
PCN's for motorists who park across dropped kerbs
Proposals for Gunnersbury Park's Private School Denied
'No plans' in the pipeline to sell off the small and large mansions
Serious Assault at Rose and Crown
Peacemaker in brawl ends up with fractured skull
Concern Over Local Diarrhoea Outbreak
Doctor issues advice for both prevention and treatment
Boris Aims to Raise Bog Standards
Councils encouraged to join Community Toilet Scheme
Grassroots Grants Up For Grabs
Voluntary and neighbourhood groups invited to apply for cash
Local PCTs Ranked Amongst Country's Worst Performers
Healthcare Commission survey places Hounslow and Ealing in bottom 20%
Samaritans At The Ready
As students learn exam results
Proposed New Development for Kew Bridge Road
Incorporating residential, retail, restaurant, offices and a new public house
Councillors Told They 'Cannot Help' Residents With Parking Fines
New 'legilsation' prohibits intervention in disputes with Council over PCN's
Cat Missing From Brentford
Help find fluffy tabby cat Dexter
Brentford Helping Brentford
Plans to move war memorial and fund Christmas lights
Thief Chooses Bad Location for Crime
Brentford man arrested after bag snatch outside police station
Dita the German Shepherd Dog Found
Back safe and well with her family after 12 days
Borough Commander To Discuss Knife Crime
Residents invited to put forward their views to Chief Superintendent David Bilson
Unique Opportunity To Shape Future of Gunnersbury Park
Regeneration drive to prevent further decline to landscape and buildings
A Special Delivery For West Mid
As they become proud new parents of a Natural Birthing Centre
Tara Win London Junior Camogie Championship
Final Score - Tara 6-06 v 4-02 Croydon
Crossrail Given Go Ahead
Project on track to be operational for passengers by 2017
Spanning The Thames
Illustrations, commentary and stories of bridges and buildings along the river
Stolen Silver Mercedes Taken On Crime Spree
Sweet-toothed car thieves pocket £400 of confectionary from petrol stations
Small Improvements Make Big Difference
Resident of local care homes become silver surfers
Schedule of carriageway closures M4 Junctions 1-3
Further overnight maintenance on elevated section required
New Law Will Satisfy Appetite For Fairness
Restaurants to be banned from using service charges to "top up" staff pay
July 2008
Armed Robbery at Coral Bookmakers
Police appeal for witnesses to Ealing Road hold-up
Waterman's Accuses Arts Council of Stubborness
And claim they ignored advice of two separate departments over funding cuts
Cameron Direct - Live and Unscripted and in Brentford
Residents get Tory Leader's views on Heathrow, Expenses and Labour Frontbenchers
Chiswick Rubbish Festers in the Sun
Streets lined with bin bags after Council fails to keep residents informed
Keens Divided On Crucial Commons Vote
As a majority of 28 secure expense claims for second homes
Airport Campaign Set For Plane Talking
EU Meeting Delegation heads to Europe to highlight failure to tackle air pollution
Residents To Stage Conference With Climate Camp
Alongside HACAN, NoTRAG, Camp for Climate Action and Greenpeace
Do You Have Text Appeal?
Find out if your texting style is the most attractive
Council Admits to Spying On Ealing Family
Anti-terrorism surveillance was used to police school intake policy
Alarming Rates of Childhood Obesity Uncovered in Ealing
with figures significantly higher than national average
Motorcyclist Killed on M4 in Brentford
Severe delays in area following accident
Latest Brentford Property Sales
Low volume makes market direction unclear
Green Flag for Local Park
Boston Manor Park retains coveted award
Armed Robber Hits Isleworth Bookies
Gunman assaults staff before making off with cash
Excellent Development Really is Excellent
Local charity wins top award at star-studded ceremony
Dear MP, Please RSVP
Mixed results for local MPs in 'Responsiveness League Table'
'Mr & Mrs Expenses' Face Cuts In Allowances
As Parliamentary review aims to restore public's confidence
Could You Give Gordon Nightmares?
Ramsay's on the look out for more restaurants to rescue
Mayor's £6m Revitalisation Project For Local Parks
Londoners will have chance to vote on which green spaces will benefit
Air con planned for Hammersmith and City and District Lines by 2010
But no breeze at the end of the tunnel for Piccadilly Line
Watch Where You Poop Pooch!
Councils warned over using CCTV for 'trivial' surveillance
Schedule of carriageway closures M4 Junctions 1-3
Further overnight maintenance on elevated section required
24 Arrested In 'Cash for Crash' Scams
Police issue stark warning against making false insurance claims
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