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Parking Scheme for Borough's Teachers 'Disappointing'
Council offer was already available to staff through business permits

Nation Youth Theatre Places for Isleworth & Syon Duo
12 students have been accepted prestigious programme in the last eight years

Hounslow Council Launch New Business Support Scheme
Grants of up to ÂŁ25,000 available to smaller firms in the borough

'Serious Fixes Needed' for Self Employed Worker Support
Hundreds of those excluded from scheme have contacted Ruth Cadbury

No Free Travel for Children Could Cost Councils ÂŁ10million
Mayor tells minister that move will hit poorest Londoners hardest

Arson Suspected After Fire Breaks Out At Gunnersbury Park Cafe
Fire-fighters rescue horse-drawn carriages from historic display

Missing Man Jason Delaney Has Been Found
Police had been appealing for his whereabouts

Revised Morrisons Site Plan Looks Set for Approval
Report to virtual meeting of planning committee recommending in favour

Cyclists Given Access to Richmond Park Again
Restricted hours will enable people to use it as a route to commute to work

Weekly Update From Councillor Guy Lambert
Wonky wheel not preventing a gradual move back to normality

Brentford FC Community Sports Trust Launch #BeeWell Campaign
Online activities will support adults and young people during the crisis

Highly Rated Pizzeria Opens in Brentford Car Showroom
Santa Maria now taking orders on Catherine Wheel Road

Hounslow's Loans to Thurrock Council Paid Back
Essex council found to have borrowed over a billion to fund solar farm purchases

Three Times as Many Extreme Speeders Stopped During Lockdown
Enforcement increased to prevent collisions increasing strain on NHS

Brentford Man Convicted for String of Burglaries
Guy Donovan targeted properties on the Ealing Road during lockdown

TfL Say Public Transport Should Be Last Resort
Urge firms to keeps staff in London working from home as long as possible

Plastic Waste Mountain Added to By Discarded PPE
Ealing Friends of the Earth and local MPs highlight issue as Environment Bill progresses

Motorcyclist Killed in Osterley Road Collision
Man hit by car near junction by St. Mary's Church

Local Schools Unlikely to Reopen on Government Schedule
Borough education chief says he would be surprised if any admit pupils on 1 June

Local MPs Call for Airline Job Loss Moratorium
Back union call for a review by government before redundancies are made

Brentford Developments in the Pipeline
What is the happening with major developments as of May

Council Announce Range of Traffic Measures in Brentford Area
Aiming to make local streets more pedestrian and cyclist friendly

Nurse Dies of Covid-19 at West Middlesex Hospital
Jennie Sablayan had pleaded for better protection for herself and colleagues

OWGRA's PPE Production Reaches Industrial Scale
Local residents' group needs more funds to maintain supply to NHS

Brentford and Isleworth's Coronavirus Death Toll Revealed
Figures showing fatalities at a local level published for the first time

Ballymore Submit Revised Plan for St Lawrence's Church Site
Building now could be used as restaurant or a creative space rather than a gym

Pandemic Estimated to Have Cost Hounslow Borough ÂŁ28.5 Million
Council leader says government cash will not be enough to cover shortfall

Plan Submitted for Royal Mail Sorting Office
Application for three blocks of flats up to 7 storeys with some commercial provision

Anger Over Hounslow's Parking Appeal Process
Residents fined while helping the vulnerable or volunteering told they have to pay

Hounslow Council Slow to Hand Out Business Grants
One of worst in London for distributing government support to local firms

Second Attempt to Turn O'Riordans Into Flats
Applicant claims it is no longer sustainable as a riverside pub

Boston Manor Man Denies Intending To Kill Woman Pushing Pram
Mark Brazant stabbed Josephine Conlon three times in the face

Brentford FC Scale Back Work on Stadium Construction Site
No date given for opening as players agree to defer their wages

Support Your Local Businesses
Deliveries and takeaways in Brentford for you

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Kew Gardens Confirm Plans to Reopen

A limited number of visitors will be allowed from the beginning of June

Forthcoming Roadworks in Brentford

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

One-to-one Adult Cycle Training Returning

Bikeworks offering free one to one sessions at a location convenient to you

Make the Most of Those Lockdown Daydreams

Enter the Chiswick Book Festival Young People's Poetry Competition

Russell Grant Keeping the Middlesex Flag Flying

Keen supporter of county heritage happy to see it have special day

Brentford Together Events Now Online

Community Workshops now being run through Zoom and Facebook

Upcoming Disruption on Public Transport

Tubes and trains affected by engineering works

Gunnersbury Park Car Park Remaining Closed for Now

Visits to be monitored to allow reopening 'as soon as is practically possible'

Enjoy Theatre Productions Online During Lockdown

Richmond's Orange Tree among venues offering free home screenings

Lovebox 2020 Announces Cancellation

Gunnersbury Park pop festival latest event to be called off due to pandemic

Osterley 10k Race Rescheduled

Local running community adapting to current difficult situation

Brentford Voice Cancel Canal Festival

Due to Coronavirus festival will have to wait a year

Syon House and Gardens Closes

Local parks and leisure take action to avoid the spread of COVID-19

Watermans Suspends Screenings and Shows

With a 'heavy heart' all cancelled until next month at least

Gunnersbury Park Museum Closes and parkrun Suspended

The park itself and the cafe remain open for visitors

Celebrations and Commemorations Postponed

40th West London Local History Conference to be delayed due to Corona Virus

Closure of Friendship Group 'a Loss' For the Elderly

However community response to calls for aid for vulnerable has been huge

Talk Club for Men at Griffin Park

Brentford FC and its Community Sports Trust host mental health evening for fans

Live Travel Updates for Brentford
Incidents on local roads and public transport

Events in Brentford
What's on when and where in the local area

Leisure

Duke And Duchess of Northumberland Pay Tribute To Healthcare Staff And Keyworkers

The NHS flag is flying from the roof of Syon House

Turning Fitness On Its Head

Too busy to exercise? Don't like gyms? Then fit20 could be the solution for youâŚ

Quality In An Age of Change

At Hammond's Butchers and Deli

Brentford Pub's Virtual Happy Hours Gain International Notice

Magpie and Crown streaming quizzes to brighten up lockdown

Funding Boost for Mulberry Centre

Ruth Cadbury MP welcomes the award from the People's Postcode Lottery

Property

Thorgills Turns its Energy to Helping the Local Community

Brentford High Street estate agency staying busy despite temporary closure of business

Further Details of Plans for Homebase and Tesco Sites Revealed

Over 2,000 homes near Gillette Corner 'biggest development in area for years'

Second Highest Price Ever Paid for House in Brentford

Bright spot in property market that ended 2019 with a whimper

Mercury House Expansion is Approved

Local Greens disappointed as decision 'ignores climate change impact of boilers'

'The Problem With Brentford is Nobody Wants To Leave'

Estate agents react to dire figures for property market sales

Capital Interchange Way Project Gets Green Light

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

GLA Renews Concerns Over 'Fourth Mile' Scheme At B&Q Site

roject of 258 flats and hotel 'does not yet comply' with London Plan

L&Q Submit Amended Plans for Morrisons Site

With changes to public space, appearance and layout

Syon Park Seek a New Road

Claim that Church Street closure has had significant effect on journey times for customers

Community

Hounslow Council Community Support Hub Goes Live

Providing food to isolated and vulnerable residents

Where Should the Brentford Fountain Be?

Brentford Voice collate the views of the local community

Boston Manor Secures National Lottery Support

Over ÂŁ3.5 million for the redevelopment of the park

Over Seven Years to Rebuild Brentford's High Street

Initial demolition to be complete by end of the year

New Operator Sought for Garden Centre

Northumberland Estates looking for replacement provider in Syon Park

Fix My Brentford Street
Report problems such as potholes and uncollected rubbish in your local area

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