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Brentford FC Launches More Thousands of Stories
Latest short film features bromance between its star strikers

Overnight Closures Planned on A4 Great West Road
Structural surveys taking place under the Chiswick Flyover

Domestic Violence Victim Describes Council as 'Abusive Partner'
Claims she was told to put cardboard over broken window

GreenUP Activity Programme Relaunched at West Mid
Aims to boost health and wellbeing through nature, creativity, and movement

Plans Submitted for Two Commerce Road Tower Blocks
Buildings up to 12 storeys high will include 124 social housing flats

Year Long Celebration of the Centenary of the Golden Mile Planned
Events include immersive screenings design workshops and building tours

Brentford Lock Water Tests Cause Concern
Local Green party took measurements as part of national initiative

Call Out for Volunteers for Brentford Canal Festival
Two sessions being held to find out how you can help out

Hounslow Council Found to Have Failed Pregnant Homeless Woman
Borough now refusing to follow watchdog's recommendations

Revolving Door at Council to Blame for Charlton House Debacle
Brentford West councillor Guy Lambert reports back

Kew Retail Park Development Remains Stalled
Dialogue between developer and Marks and Spencer about site continues

Signs of Life for Stalled Watermans Replacement Project
Agreement set to be made with affordable housing provider

Planning Inspector Approves Massive Stag Brewery Scheme
Decision made despite over 1,000 objections

Revised Plan for Last Stage of Brentford Stadium Development
EcoWorld seeking to increase number of flats at Duffy site

Festival Republic Adds to Gunnersbury Park Summer Line Up
Acts to include The Libertines and Supergrass

Robin Porter Appointed as Chair of Lampton Group
Hounslow look to former head of Luton Council to turn around subsidiary

TfL Announces New Measures to Tackle Fare Evasion
Team of investigators will target most prolific offenders

Brentford Fans Give Generously to Support Local Foodbank
Cash and donations collected during match against Brighton

Doctor Died After Being Hit by Van at Clayponds Hospital
Court hears allegation that delivery driver failed to check blind spot

Holland & Barrett to Open on the High Street
Chain retailer latest addition to the units in the Brentford Project

Gunnersbury Park Change of Use Sought for Waterworks Festival
Three-day music event taking place in September

Hounslow Launches Consultation on Housing Strategy
Seeking to shape policy over the next five years

Hounslow Recruiting for New Residents' Panel
2,000 people sought to take part in discussions and focus groups

Gunnersbury Park Cafe Reopening Confirmed
Relaunch as Pure in the Park expected âin the Springâ

Tributes Paid to Former Councillor Sheila O'Reilly
She represented Osterley and Spring Grove for over a decade

Approval Given to Convert Brentford Landmark Building into Flats
Council accepts amended proposals for Vantage London

Permission Sought for Polish Picnic Event at Grasshoppers
Over 4,000 tickets expected to be sold

New Buildings on GSK House Site Could Reach 25 Storeys
Over 2,000 housing units envisaged in development

Unanimous Backing for Gillette Building Film Studios
Planning committee gives green light to six new sound stages

Lidl Confirms Summer Opening for Brentford Store
No firm date given but supermarket chain say it's 'on track'

Council Moves to Bid for Park Road Allotments
Market price to be offered to Northumberland Estates

Over 500 Fraudulent Applications Made to University of West London
Most relate to the Oxford Business College

Jail for Drug Dealer Caught in Brentford Car Stop
Gleni Goleci found in possession of large amount of cocaine and cash

New Train Stock Unused Due to Lack of Trained Drivers
South Western Railway's Arterio fleet sits idle in Clapham Junction

Osterley Man Jailed for Raping Underage Girls
Abdul-Majed Saif used offer of cannabis to lure them to his house

Availability of Free Child Care To Be Expanded
Eligible families in Hounslow will be able to get up to 30 hours a week

Development of Former South Street Garage Block Finished
12 accessible flats are of an energy efficient design

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Calendar

Come along to Unicorn Schoolâs Open Morning

Friday 9 May at 9.30am

West London Queer Project to Host 3rd Annual 10K Walk & Celebration Event

To fundraise For Motor Neurone Disease

Is Your Workplace Working For You?

The Mille, Brentford, West London

Friends of Watermans Park Hosting Bat Walk

Search will take also take in St. Lawrence's Church and St Paul's Rec

Guided Cycle Rides to Mark Centenary of Opening of The Great West Road

Dubbed Rolling into California following JB Priestleyâs description

The Mulberry Centre Launches Spring Raffle

Buy tickets to help raise vital finds for cancer support services

Saint Faith's Players To Recreate Classic Hitchcock Film

Tickets now on sale for The 39 Steps

Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport in Brentford

Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes

Brentford Art Works Plans Summer Programme

Cultural life being sustained one year on from Watermans closure

Artists Invited to Register for This Year's Creative Mile

Over 5,000 visitors attended the weekend festival last year

Months of Piccadilly Line Closures To Prepare for New Fleet

Regular weekend engineering work taking place until October

Part of Gunnersbury Park to Close for 18 Days for Single Event

Soho House Festival in July requires use of cricket pitch area

History of Great West Road Published to Mark 100 Years

James Marshall's book updated ahead of centenary celebrations

Pub in the Park Makes Switch to Gunnersbury Next Year

Food and musical festival previously held at Chiswick House

Gunnersbury Park to Host Exhibition on Southall's History

Looks at how activism and music in the area shaped British culture

Afro-Caribbean Football Tournament Coming to the Gtech

Four international teams competing in the Unity Cup

Do Geese See God Exhibition at Riverside Studios

Riverside Artists Group ponders the limits to seeing and imagining

Steam Museum to Be Transformed During Exhibition

Artist-in-residence Jasmine Pradissitto celebrates the vision of the Victorians

Dementia Action Week Event to Be Held in Syon Park

Hounslow Council teams up with Alzheimer's Society

Leisure

Mikado Musical Mayhem at the Tabard Theatre

Step into a topsy turvy G&S world and join the Tabard for joy, jubilation, and a jolly good time!

Syon House Stars in Kylie's New Music Video

Released to promote her latest single 'My Oh My'

Brentford-based Couple Launches Chimichurri Sauce Range

New venture for Michelin starred chef, Diego Cardoso and his wife, Sofia

Council to Invest ÂŁ1.45 Million in Watermans Arts Centre Scheme

Says money is needed to make designs compliant with new fire regs

Lifelong Love of Brentford Inspired by Game in Nazi Germany

Escape by kindertransport led to the stands at Griffin Park

Property

'The Problem With Brentford is Nobody Wants To Leave'

Estate agents react to dire figures for property market sales

Planners Give Green Light To New Firestone House Plan

Deem proposal worthy success to iconic building formerly on the site

Plan Submitted for Massive Sega Redevelopment Scheme

Brentford Works will contain 916 flats and reach 19 storeys high

Community

Does The Quest for the Holy Grail End in Isleworth?

Claim made that sacred relic is buried in secret crypt under local river

TW8's Population Set To Increase By 40% in a Decade

Call to action from Brentford Voice to help shape area in time of rapid change

Film Brings Vanished Brentford Community Back to Life

John Dale says his video shows the longstanding unique spirit of the area

Over Seven Years to Rebuild Brentford's High Street

Initial demolition to be complete by end of the year

Council Report Highlights Risk To Homes in Brentford

Over a 1,000 properties could flood in 'once in a century' weather event

A Look Inside St. Lawrence's Church At Last

Brentford's oldest building opened to the public for first time in 25 years

New Home Proposed for the Brentford Fountain

Brentford Voice wants to relocate it to the Sega redevelopment

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