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Gunnersbury Park Resubmits Blanket Events Application
CIC wants five year consent for major events starting next year

Keeping Robert Rowan's Name Out There
His wife Suzanne talks about his legacy and the Heart of West London

Celebrating 30 years of Tackling Loneliness Through Friendship
Amy Marshall-Clerc looks at BEfriend the local charity that closes this week

Ealing a Meal? A Succulent Georgian Meal
Brentford West councillor Guy Lambert reports back

West Mid Hosts Symposium on Nature in Hospital Care
Experts consider how green spaces can improve patient care and staff wellbeing

Deadline Looms for Creative Mile Artist Registration
Brentford getting set for the biggest art trail yet

West Thames College to Offer New 'Bite-sized' Courses
Playing key role in government's lifelong learning reforms

People Smuggling Gang Busted at Osterley Cricket Club
Four jailed after lorry full of people found in the car park

Brentford Gym Owner Vows to Fight to Return
CityFit was evicted from its premises in Westlink House last month

Brentford School for Girls Gets Funding for Urgent Boiler Upgrade
Ruth Cadbury welcomes grant from government programme

Artists Invited to Be Part of New Waterside Installation
For the Love of Brentford to transform canal path

Charity Supporting Lonely and Isolated to Close This Month
BEfriend has been operating locally for over three decades

New Website Helps Young People Find Mental Health Support
Best for You is an NHS-approved resource with trustworthy info

Firefighters Tackle Large Blaze at Transport Avenue Waste-facility
Residents told to close windows with 60 tonnes of material alight

Alternative Funding Vision Proposed for Gunnersbury Park
Residents' group says costs can be covered without large-scale events

Dear or No Deal, Hounslow Council Appointments Confirmed
Labour councillors present united front to endorse new leadership team

Bid to Made to Avoid Albany Riverside Permission Lapsing
Developer claims work to Watermans building roof means project has begun

Parks Friends Group Welcomes New Cabinet Role
Responsibility for green spaces part of expanded portfolio

More Details Revealed of Step-free Plans for Kew Bridge Station
Existing footbridge to go and platform heights may be raised

500-room Co-living Skyscraper Planned by Chiswick Roundabout
Holly House scheme dumped in favour of a 'Mega HMO'

Conservative Election Candidateâs Property Hit by Arson Attack
Calls for calm in the community after latest incident

Police Frustrated After Release of Indecent Exposure Suspect
CPS declined to charge him after arrest by local ward team

Jack Emsley Elected Hounslow Conservative Leader
Unanimously backed to replace Peter Thompson as head of expanded group

Heritage Concerns Lead to Redesign of Syon Park Padel Courts
New proposal aims to be more sensitive to the historic surroundings

Local Businesses Asked to Rally Behind West London Orbital
Urged to sign letter to government backing rail scheme

Gunnersbury Park's 'Summer of Sound' in Jeopardy
Lenny Kravitz concert moved away along with Waterworks Festival

Documentary Series Offers Insight Into West Midâs Maternity Unit
Photographer James Clifford Kent focuses on the earliest hours of new life

Tributes Paid to OWGRA Chair Cliff Assi
Community leader and charity volunteer was driving force of residents' group

Man Found Not Guilty of Murdering Dara Omar
Brentford resident stabbed after trying to mediate between two gangs

Councillors Give Go Ahead to GSK House Redevelopment
Clears way for scheme that could deliver over 2,300 housing units

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Play Like A Pro. Foxes FC Trials Now Open

West London's leading football academy is welcoming new players for the 2026â27 season

Canal Festival Returns with Biggest Celebration Yet

Organisers say there will be more going on than ever

Brentford Heritage Walk Back for Canal Festival Weekend

'Goe no more to Brainford' blends literary, architectural and social history

Green Exchange 2026 Launches with Summer Clothing Swap

Event taking place this Saturday at Brentford School for Girls

Celebrate Paul McCartney's Birthday in Thornbury Park

Live music and Beatles-themed activities before Hard Day's Night screening

Records Broken at Gunnersbury Park Centenary Event

Organisers say museum had its busiest day ever

Opera at Syon Returns to The Great Conservatory

This year La BohĂ¨me and La Cenerentola being performed

Weekend Piccadilly Line Closures To Prepare for New Trains

Fleet to be tested ahead of planned December introduction

Impact of Tube Driver Strikes Appears to Be Reducing

Figures show increased number of union members turning up for work

ÂŁ4 Pasta, Pimm's and Sunday Teas Return to Kew Green

Restaurateur Richard Crampton-Platt hosting at St Anne's Church

Park Life Cycling Tours of Brentford Return

It's got nothing to do with Vorsprung durch Technik

Licence Granted for Polish Festival at Grasshoppers RFC

Councillors give permission for three events over a year

Classical Tribute to ABBA Set for St Paul's Church

A pianist, a string duet, and a vocalist duet will be performing

Full Programme for Walled Garden Summer Season Revealed

55 performances in Boston Manor Park's most ambitious line up yet

Art on Your Doorstep Coming to Brentford

National Gallery teams up with Creative Mile to bring masterpieces to public spaces

Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport in Brentford

Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes

Leisure

Summer at Syon Park

Snakes and Ladders Grown Up Edition, Foodies Festival and more

Albany Fish Bar Customers Mourn Loss of 'Brentford Institution'

Popular takeaway closes to be turned into flat

Old Actonians Latest Club to Plan Padel Courts

Wants to install new facilities on bowling green by Popes Lane

The Dockhouse Pub to Open on Workhouse Dock

Dorset-based brewer Hall and Woodhouse plans waterside venue

New Restaurant and Market Opens at Busch Corner

After years of false starts Euphrates is the site's latest venture

Capital Interchange Way CafĂŠ Seeks Late-Night Licence

Arista based on the ground floor of Verdo Kew Bridge

Syon House Stars in Kylie's New Music Video

Released to promote her latest single 'My Oh My'

Lifelong Love of Brentford Inspired by Game in Nazi Germany

Escape by kindertransport led to the stands at Griffin Park

Property

B&Q Developer Hails New Consents from Hounslow Council

No indication that work is due to start on London Motorsport Campus

'The Problem With Brentford is Nobody Wants To Leave'

Estate agents react to dire figures for property market sales

Community

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

Public Access to Brentford Dock Restored

Campaigners for non-resident use unhappy with new restrictions

Northumberland Estates Provides Boost for The Mulberry Centre

ÂŁ15,000 donation to support cancer counselling services

Film Brings Vanished Brentford Community Back to Life

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

Council Report Highlights Risk To Homes in Brentford

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

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