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Latest Brentford & Chiswick Local History Journal Published
Articles include a look at 40 years of the Tabard Theatre and Brentford's gasworks
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Cinema Taken Out of Revised Watermans Plans
Amended scheme includes more flats and a smaller art centre
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TfL Urged to Increase Staffing at Station Ticket Barriers
Targets for fare evasion loss reduction are currently being missed
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Planning Team Gives Backing to Revised Sega Site Proposal
Decision on plan for five tower blocks to be made at forthcoming meeting
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Should I Run Again as an Independent?
Brentford West councillor Guy Lambert reports back
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Last Chance to Give Feedback on Boston Manor Park
Visitors being asked to give their views on the restoration
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GSK House Redevelopment Plan Submitted
Brentford's biggest ever project could include over 2,000 new flats
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Planners Urge Approval for Griffin Park Redevelopment
Scheme could get go ahead despite NHS concerns about lack of GP places
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Will the Brentford Fountain Pools Ever Reopen?
Council and Lampton Leisure unable to give firm commitment on future
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Back-to-school Chaos Looms Due to Bus Strike
Travel on first day of term to be hit by industrial action
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Brentford & Isleworth GCSE Candidates Deliver
Strong exam performances despite unique challenges for the year group
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Hounslow Council Offers Reassurance on E-Bike Contracts
Says new providers will match Lime in numbers available for hire
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Ground Broken on Kew Gardens Learning Centre
Facility with lecture theatres and laboratories will be open to the public
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RMT Announces Series of Rolling Tube Strikes
Industrial action could take place over a week in September
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Brentford Man Jailed After Driving Range Rover into House
Abdul Kayani left female occupant with life-changing injuries
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Cycling Mikey Involved in Confrontation on Gunnersbury Avenue
Alleged mobile phone thieves accuse him of pulling a knife on them
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Multi-generational Success for Brentford Boat Club
Parents inspired by their children to take up rowing
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Has Hounslow Council Made an Error in Dumping Lime?
Mixed views on new services as axed firm claims switch was financially driven
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Just One Affordable Home Started in the Borough Since April
Opposition says Hounslow Council and Mayor have failed to respond to crisis
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Church Street Flats Plan Stymied by Flood Risk
Conversion of Isleworth office building blocked by council planners
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Labour Holds on in Cranford By-election
Party’s vote share falls in one of its safest seats
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Barnes Bridge Closure to Disrupt Local Rail Services
Passengers will need to rely on bus replacements for nine days
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Glyphosate to Be Sprayed Across Brentford & Isleworth
Residents should remove weeds if they want their road excluded
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Gillette Clock Tower Keeping Time Again
Restoration takes place to coincide with Golden Mile Centenary
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Means Tested Counselling Service Launched Across West London
HFEH Mind to provide low-cost therapy for adults
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OWGRA Makes Plea for Volunteers to Step Up
40-year-old residents' group at risk of suspension
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Plan to Reopen Brentford's Historic Standpipe Tower
Appeal launched to restore opportunity to see panoramic views
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Filmmaker Sir Matthew Vaughn Buys Stake in Brentford FC
Joins with Gary Lubner to take become minority shareholder
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Car Clubs Warn of Impact of Congestion Charge Change
End of exemptions for EVs could make them unviable and cause more pollution
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Brentford Drug Kingpin Receives Lengthy Jail Sentence
Redon Bushi headed up huge cocaine supply operation
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Stories that have appeared in this site's newsletter
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 Calendar
Celebrate with Sam Harrison's 20 Years as a Restaurateur
Come along to a supper club at Sam's Riverside and Sam's Waterside
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Is Your Workplace Working For You?
The Mille, Brentford, West London
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Possibly The Final Diary of an Event Manager
Linda Massey organises the Brentford Festival for the last time
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Brentford's Historic Routes Feature at Barbican Library
Paintings and ceramics depict the Great West Road and the Thames
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Mulberry Centre to Host Community Teddy Bear Picnic
Event will showcase work of the bear makers at its weekly workshops
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Riverside Walk to Mark West Mid's Decade with Hospital Trust
Supporters invited to register to help with fundraising effort
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Boston Manor Park's Walled Garden to Host Summer Events
Programme includes Shakespeare, Wilde, comedy and family entertainment
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A4 To Be Reduced to Two Lanes Each Way Until End of November
Work taking place between Ealing Road and Boston Manor Road
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Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport in Brentford
Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes
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Peoples Unite Southall Exhibition Extended
Will continue at Gunnersbury Park Museum until November
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'All Blacks' to Play the Barbarians at the Gtech
Rugby returns to Brentford FC's stadium this autumn
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Brentford Art Works Plans Summer Programme
Cultural life being sustained one year on from Watermans closure
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Year Long Celebration of the Centenary of the Golden Mile Planned
Events include immersive screenings design workshops and building tours
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Steam Museum to Be Transformed During Exhibition
Artist-in-residence Jasmine Pradissitto celebrates the vision of the Victorians
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History of Great West Road Published to Mark 100 Years
James Marshall's book updated ahead of centenary celebrations
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 Leisure
Introducing Son of Osterley Bookshop
Come along to bag a bargain and experience the new shop focus
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Brentford Boat Club Excels at National Schools Regatta
Over 5,000 competitors from across the country raced at Nottingham event
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Council to Invest £1.45 Million in Watermans Arts Centre Scheme
Says money is needed to make designs compliant with new fire regs
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Syon House Stars in Kylie's New Music Video
Released to promote her latest single 'My Oh My'
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Brentford-based Couple Launches Chimichurri Sauce Range
New venture for Michelin starred chef, Diego Cardoso and his wife, Sofia
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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
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Plan Submitted for Massive Sega Redevelopment Scheme
Brentford Works will contain 916 flats and reach 19 storeys high
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Planners Give Green Light To New Firestone House Plan
Deem proposal worthy success to iconic building formerly on the site
 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
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Film Brings Vanished Brentford Community Back to Life
John Dale says his video shows the longstanding unique spirit of the area
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Over Seven Years to Rebuild Brentford's High Street
Initial demolition to be complete by end of the year
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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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New Home Proposed for the Brentford Fountain
Brentford Voice wants to relocate it to the Sega redevelopment
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A Look Inside St. Lawrence's Church At Last
Brentford's oldest building opened to the public for first time in 25 years
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Does The Quest for the Holy Grail End in Isleworth?
Claim made that sacred relic is buried in secret crypt under local river
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