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Celebrity Bodyguard from Brentford Used Stolen Blue Badge
Arvi Ndreca parked illegally to visit mobile phone shop

Mayor to Press Ahead with ULEZ Expansion Across Greater London
Consultation results showed clear majority opposed to proposal

Working on Making the Underside of the M4 More Beautiful
Brentford West councillor Guy Lambert reports back on his week

Train Services Suspended Due to Urgent Repairs at Barnes Bridge
Disruption expected between Barnes and Hounslow until next week

Hounslow Council Worker Could Face Sack for Blue Badge Misuse
Afshan Ali works with special needs children

Council Team Up with Brentford FC for White Ribbon Day
Part of an international campaign to eliminate violence against women and girls

TfL Scales Back Planned Bus Cuts Due to Extra Funding
Less than a quarter of the proposed service reductions will now proceed

Hounslow Council Not Ruling Out 5% Tax Hike
Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement has given leeway for bigger increases

Number of Housing Units Proposed on Griffin Park Doubled
Ecoworld wants to increase number of flats in the development to over 100

Four Weeks of Disruption on Trains Around Christmas and New Year
RMT announces dates for new round of industrial action

More Local Children Going to School Hungry
Head teachers across the borough of Hounslow tell of increasing hardship

Is Brentford About to Be Transformed into a 'Mini-Venice'?
Residents and businesses getting set to move into Ballymore development

Guy Lambert Returns with a Good Explanation for His Absence
Brentford West councillor reports back on a serious medical episode

Future of Verdict Bakery Could Be Uncertain
Lease for site on Market Place being advertised by estate agent

Consultation Begins on School Street for Gunnersbury School
Access restriction will cover the length of The Ride and Clitherow Road

Bees Legend, Current Star and Buzz Bee Help Out at FoodBox
Turn up to help volunteers assemble Christmas hampers

Ivan Toney Charged with Breaching Betting Rules
Brentford's star striker faces possible ban if found guilty

Ambitious Target Set for Number of EV Charging Points
Hounslow Council aims to install 2,000 more by 2026

Car Park Charges to Rise in Gunnersbury Park
Fees set to double with payment app to be changed to RingGo

Buses, Tubes and Trains All Set to Be Affected by Strikes
Industrial action on public transport looks set to continue for months

40 Borough Schools Win Award for Encouraging Sustainable Travel
STARS scheme encourages children to think about how they get to school

Man Dies in Netley Road House Fire
Two women taken to hospital after rescue by firefighters

Council Plans to Grow Food on Unused Plots of Land
27 acres identified to provide produce for families struggling with rising food costs

Missing Woman Known to Frequent Gunnersbury Park
Increasing concern for wellbeing of 33-year-old Melissa

Queen's Funeral and Climate Protests Blamed for Reduced Police Presence
Neighbourhood teams shrunk to support emergency response

Boundary Changes for Brentford & Isleworth Look Set to Be Confirmed
Chiswick area could be cut from local constituency

Time Finally Called for Good at The Princess Royal
Premises to become headquarters of the Armenian Church in the UK

Brentford FC Women Boosting Their Performance at The Hogarth
Team given access to gym facilities at top health club

Armed Police Detain Man on Brentford High Street
Suspect handcuffed and taken away on Thursday afternoon

Brentford's Training Facility to Be Named After Robert Rowan
Tribute to former technical director at new Jersey Road performance centre

Major Expansion of Films Studios at Gillette Site Planned
Developer claims Hollywood-like makeover could bring thousands of jobs

Brentford Developments in the Pipeline
What is happening with major schemes in the area as of October

New Business Programme Launched at The Digital Dock
Council hopes initiative will boost the prospects of the co-working space

Green Light Given to Massive Heidelberg Site Development
Borough planning committee waves through plan for 333 new homes

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What's On At Watermans Cinema This Week

Films include Utama, A Bunch Of Amateurs, Armageddon Time

Free Sport for Local Community at Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub

Provided by Brentford FC Community Sports Trust

Redlees Studios Artists Hold Winter Open Studios

A chance to view the work of thirty local artists

Roadworks Ahead in Brentford

Traffic delays likely in the local area due to lane and road closures

Early Bird Ticket Offer for St Faith's Players Christmas Panto

Local drama group is performing The Wizard of Oz

World Cup Winning Captains Launch Festival of Cricket

Eoin Morgan and Jos Buttler team up to host Gunnersbury Park event

Nearly 1,000 Bus Drivers Striking for Ten Days

Employees of Abellio taking industrial action in pay dispute

Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport

Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes

Get Free Exercise with Isleworth Green Gyms

Have a natural workout while caring for the local environment

Hounslow FoodBox Launches Christmas Campaign

Looking to raise ÂŁ11,000 during November to meet increased need over the holiday

Kew Gardens Christmas Event Attracts Criticism

Some concerned about carbon footprint of trail featuring a million lights

Watermans Ditches Seat Blocking Policy in Cinema

Returns to full capacity except for two 'safe-seating' screenings a week

Hounslow FoodBox Preparing for Harvest Festival

Produce for its own allotments makes up important part of distributions

West London Local History Conference to Focus on Sport

'Play the Game' looks at the development of football, rugby and cricket in the area

Heritage Exhibition Launched at the West Mid Hospital

Over 100 years of history celebrated in new display

Watermans Announces Increase in Parking Charges

Venue says move necessary to bring charges in line with local alternatives

Ealing Studios' Golden Years To Be Celebrated in Online Gallery

Gunnersbury Park showcasing the work of photographer Roy Gough

Gunnersbury Park Museum To Feature Area's Industrial Heritage

Grant obtained to run a 'Temples of Industry' project

National Recognition for London Museum of Water & Steam

Shortlisted for Family Friendly Museum Award

Grassroots Female Football Session Held in Gunnersbury Park

Event takes place as Women's EURO tournament begins

Leisure

Come for a walk in the Park, in the DarkâŚ

Syon Park once again hosts the Enchanted Woodland,with the gardens transformed by a display of lights and music

Pappadums Restaurant Could Be Poised for Surprise Return

Ferry Quays curry house appears to be about to reopen

Lifelong Love of Brentford Inspired by Game in Nazi Germany

Escape by kindertransport led to the stands at Griffin Park

Arleta On Track Strength Club, Brentford

Strength & Conditioning â Sports Performance - Personal Training â Group Training

New Petition Started for Return of Lucozade Sign

Hounslow Council being asked to place it on the Ballymore car park

Property

Planners Give Green Light To New Firestone House Plan

Deem proposal worthy success to iconic building formerly on the site

Massive Development Proposed for Sega Building Site

Over 1,000 flats could be built next to Brentford Community Stadium

Details of Latest Proposals for Heidelberg Site Revealed

Second stage of consultation over Montgomery Court development

Verdo Kew Bridge 'All That Matters' for Brentford Property

Agents watching closely how huge development around stadium sells

Can Brentford Digest the Huge Looming Supply of Flats?

Local agents offer differing assessments of the market so far this year

Capital Interchange Way Project Gets Green Light

Three towers up to 16 storeys high to be built opposite Citroen garage

Minister Gives Green Light for Watermans Relocation

Permission granted for development of riverside flats

'The Problem With Brentford is Nobody Wants To Leave'

Estate agents react to dire figures for property market sales

Community

A Look Inside St. Lawrence's Church At Last

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

Queen Elizabeth's Final Gift to The Mulberry Centre

Charity receives one of the trees which formed part of Platinum Jubilee sculpture

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

Over Seven Years to Rebuild Brentford's High Street

Initial demolition to be complete by end of the year

Does The Quest for the Holy Grail End in Isleworth?

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

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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