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Phillip Schofield Delivers Covid Safety Message to Hounslow
Borough resident makes plea to follow rules as local cases surge

Leaked Report Says Driverless Tube Trains Unviable
Boris Johnson's solution for TfL Finance woes described as ideological obsession

Isleworth Teenager Faces Attempted Murder Charge
Hussain Ali accused of stabbing man in Southall

Weekly Update From Councillor Guy Lambert
Counting cars and vans on Swyncombe Avenue

Ruth Cadbury Asks Minister To Act On Catalytic Converter Thefts
Tells him of constituents' anger over prevalence of this crime

Brentford Teenager Charged with Stabbing Company CEO
Eric Salama attacked in Royal Parade Kew last year

Hounslow Cabinet Sets Out Recovery Plan and Endorses LTNs
Council to lobby government for more funds and press on with traffic schemes

Jaguar Crashes After Shots Reported in Brentford
Armed police called to scene on Ealing Road following high speed chase

Nearly Forty Cars Take Part in West London Job Convoy
'Highly visible' drive in support of decently paid work

Thames Path to Get Safety Patrols Over Winter Months
Richmond Council boosting security during Hammersmith Bridge closure

Brentford Library Reopens for Public Use
Facility on Boston Manor Road now offering click and collect service

Over 1,000 Forced To Leave Brentford Estate
Blocks occupied mainly by students in Paragon estate deemed unsafe

Sadiq Khan Calls for End To Curfew in London
Mayor says restriction on bars and restaurants has had unintended consequences

Council Urged To Act on Swyncombe Avenue Traffic
Congestion believed to be caused by displacement from Ealing LTNs

Reports Suggest Berkeley Has Acquired Skoda Dealership Site
Plot adjacent to Homebase could enable an even larger scheme

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

Congestion Charge Extension May Be Condition of TfL Grant
Government reportedly wants them to extend zone to North and South Circulars

Mayor Reacts As London Prepares For Tier 2 Lockdown
Sadiq Khan warns of difficult winter ahead

Local MPs Want More Support For Residents and Business
Also call for 'circuit breaker' saying Tier 2 restrictions not sufficient

Council Blocks Gunnersbury Park Car Park Plan
Says ANPR enforcement scheme 'too obtrusive' for heritage site

Renewed Appeal for Information on Brentford Deaths
Police now say mother and child not heard from since 24 September

Queenâs Birthday Honour for Brentford FC Stalwart
Brian Burgess gets BEM for community work with club

Recovery Fund Grant Provides Lifeline for Watermans
Arts centre given ÂŁ144,669 to cope with challenges of the pandemic

Syon Park Link Road Looks Set for Approval
Planners recommend consent for access to London Road

Ruth Cadbury Claims Planning Changes Will Create Slums
Says Government plan would cut communities out of the consultation process

E-scooter Rider Injured After Being Hit By Van in Brentford
Air Ambulance attends incident and victim taken to major trauma centre

Details Revealed of Brentford's Match Day Parking Arrangements
Over 1,000 spaces to be provided for football and rugby fans

Council Looks Set To Approve Station Parade Scheme
Five storey block will contain nine flats and two shops

Brentford Man in 100Mph Police Pursuit
Scott Stockbridge jailed after helicopter used to catch him

Council Dismisses Brentford Fountains Closure Rumours
Says leisure centre set for phased reopening from November

Minister Gives Green Light to Citroen Site Development
Admits plan will cause 'moderate harm' to Kew Gardens and Strand on the Green

Have Your Say on Plans for Boston Manor Park's Arts and Craft Market
Online survey taking place to help shape plans

Council Wants Your View on Brentford Town Centre
Consultation aims to help shape the future of area's shopping district

Hounslow Struggle to Reach People With Positive Covid Tests
One of lowest success rates for notifying of need to self-isolate

Dell Wants To Replace Landmark Clock Tower
New structure would have LED display of time and adverts

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Stories that have appeared in this site's newsletter

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Dancing With H By C. S. Fiore

Be ready for Christmas presents. Keep safe. Give a book

The Upper Scale

Our fish home delivery service is here to stay!

Birdie's Kitchen At Syon Park Now Open

Come and enjoy a selection of empanadas, salads and freshly made cakes

Films Coming Up at the Watermans Cinema

Screenings return in reduced a capacity auditorium

Forthcoming Roadworks in Brentford

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

Upcoming Disruption on Public Transport

Tubes and trains affected by engineering works

Paint Brentford on World Mental Health Day

Free colouring books to be given out at local cafe

Watermans' Theatre Set For October Reopening

New season of Friday night shows features cabaret, dance and performance

Linda Massey's Diary of a Virtual Event Manager

Running the Brentford Festival not in Boston Manor Park

Community Planting Event Takes Place After Two Year Wait

Air Quality Brentford have managed to green Market Square

London Museum of Water & Steam Reopening to Public

Free access to be given to outdoor spaces

Drive-In Cinema Event Planned for Gunnersbury Park

Luna Cinema proposing 200-car capacity screenings in August and September

Gunnersbury Park Museum Announces Reopening Date

Estate continues gradual process of returning to normality

Secret Cinema Reportedly Abandon Gunnersbury Park Plan

Friends group tell members that event not going ahead

Brentford Woman Organises Charity Raffle for the NHS

Tickets are just ÂŁ1 with a host of great prizes donated by local businesses

One-to-one Adult Cycle Training Returning

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

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

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

Closure of Friendship Group 'a Loss' For the Elderly

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

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

Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School

Inspiring young minds

Pump House Day Nursery Now Welcoming New Families

Growing their imaginations

"You Need A Holiday", She Said

The Italian Plumber takes the plunge... or does he?

Quality In An Age of Change

At Hammond's Butchers and Deli

Lifelong Love of Brentford Inspired by Game in Nazi Germany

Escape by kindertransport led to the stands at Griffin Park

Footballers Wanted for FC Griffin Park

New Sunday league team has been set up in Brentford

Highly Rated Pizzeria Opens in Brentford Car Showroom

Santa Maria now taking orders on Catherine Wheel Road

Property

Plans Submitted For Tesco and Homebase Developments

Residents' group says hold fire on commenting until they assess proposals

Thorgills Turns its Energy to Helping the Local Community

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

'Refreshingly Positive' Mood for Brentford Property

Agents report quick pick up in activity after lockdown eased

Plan Submitted for Royal Mail Sorting Office

Application for three blocks of flats up to 7 storeys with some commercial provision

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

Community

Survey Says You Are A Brentfordian

Brentford Voice publishes responses given to their recent community survey

Isleworth Couple Face the Challenge of Alzheimer's During Lockdown

Council want to boost number of Dementia Champions in the borough

Gunnersbury Park Launches Fundraising Appeal After Fire

Destruction of cafĂŠ leaves estate short of a quarter of a million pounds

Where Should the Brentford Fountain Be?

Brentford Voice collate the views of the local community

Over Seven Years to Rebuild Brentford's High Street

Initial demolition to be complete by end of the year

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

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