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Lidl Finally Reveals Brentford Store Opening Date
Poster outside announces first day of trading
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My Undercover Mission to Montgomery Wharf
Brentford West councillor Guy Lambert reports back
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Brentford-based Teacher Set To Publish Debut Novel
Dan Batchelor writes science fiction for young adults
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More Success for Brentford Boat Club Breeds Confidence
Medals won by boys and girls crews at recent regattas
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New Designs Proposed for London Motorsport Campus
Developer says 'minor' changes needed for redevelopment of B&Q site
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Hounslow Foodbox Plans to Make Waves at Canal Fest
Charity will be raising awareness of its work at the event
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8 Day Summer Interruption to Local Train Services Announced
More work taking place on Barnes Bridge
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Fines Surge at Kew Bridge Yellow Junction Box
Location sees second highest number issued on the TfL Road Network
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Riverside Path in Kew Set to Reopen This Summer
Council says work on collapsed section progressing 'as quickly as possible'
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Tenants Being Sought for New Riverside Quarter
Printmakers Yard is emerging from the former Heidelberg site
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Travellers Occupy Brent Lea Recreation Ground
Groups of caravans have been regular visitors to the site
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Brentford FC Launches More Thousands of Stories
Latest short film features bromance between its star strikers
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Overnight Closures Planned on A4 Great West Road
Structural surveys taking place under the Chiswick Flyover
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Domestic Violence Victim Describes Council as 'Abusive Partner'
Claims she was told to put cardboard over broken window
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GreenUP Activity Programme Relaunched at West Mid
Aims to boost health and wellbeing through nature, creativity, and movement
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Plans Submitted for Two Commerce Road Tower Blocks
Buildings up to 12 storeys high will include 124 social housing flats
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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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Brentford Lock Water Tests Cause Concern
Local Green party took measurements as part of national initiative
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Hounslow Council Found to Have Failed Pregnant Homeless Woman
Borough now refusing to follow watchdog's recommendations
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Kew Retail Park Development Remains Stalled
Dialogue between developer and Marks and Spencer about site continues
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Signs of Life for Stalled Watermans Replacement Project
Agreement set to be made with affordable housing provider
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Revised Plan for Last Stage of Brentford Stadium Development
EcoWorld seeking to increase number of flats at Duffy site
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Brentford Fans Give Generously to Support Local Foodbank
Cash and donations collected during match against Brighton
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Robin Porter Appointed as Chair of Lampton Group
Hounslow look to former head of Luton Council to turn around subsidiary
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Doctor Died After Being Hit by Van at Clayponds Hospital
Court hears allegation that delivery driver failed to check blind spot
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TfL Announces New Measures to Tackle Fare Evasion
Team of investigators will target most prolific offenders
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Gunnersbury Park Change of Use Sought for Waterworks Festival
Three-day music event taking place in September
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Tributes Paid to Former Councillor Sheila O'Reilly
She represented Osterley and Spring Grove for over a decade
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Gunnersbury Park Cafe Reopening Confirmed
Relaunch as Pure in the Park expected ‘in the Spring’
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Holland & Barrett to Open on the High Street
Chain retailer latest addition to the units in the Brentford Project
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Approval Given to Convert Brentford Landmark Building into Flats
Council accepts amended proposals for Vantage London
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New Buildings on GSK House Site Could Reach 25 Storeys
Over 2,000 housing units envisaged in development
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Unanimous Backing for Gillette Building Film Studios
Planning committee gives green light to six new sound stages
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Lidl Confirms Summer Opening for Brentford Store
No firm date given but supermarket chain say it's 'on track'
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Council Moves to Bid for Park Road Allotments
Market price to be offered to Northumberland Estates
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Over 500 Fraudulent Applications Made to University of West London
Most relate to the Oxford Business College
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West London Queer Project to Host 3rd Annual 10K Walk & Celebration Event
To fundraise For Motor Neurone Disease
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Is Your Workplace Working For You?
The Mille, Brentford, West London
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Foodie Festival Hits Syon Park This Bank Holiday Weekend
Pixie Lott, Scouting for Girls and The Wanted 2.0 join a host of celebrity chefs
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Studio's Last Exhibition Captures the Area's Transformation
'The Time is Now' looks at Brentford's shifting skyline
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New Season of Hounslow Heritage Walks Begins
First in the series will be a Great West Road Centenary tour
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Community Stalls Marking Foster Care Fortnight
Hounslow Council's theme for this year is The Power of Relationships
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This is Brentford: A Community Showcase of Local Talent
First time performers taking part in show full of entertainment and creativity
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Work of Ceramicist Peter Smith to Feature at Summer Open Studios
Redlees Studios to hold a display over weekend
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Call Out for Volunteers for Brentford Canal Festival
Two sessions being held to find out how you can help out
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Come along to Unicorn School’s Open Morning
Friday 9 May at 9.30am
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Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport in Brentford
Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes
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Brentford Art Works Plans Summer Programme
Cultural life being sustained one year on from Watermans closure
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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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Festival Republic Adds to Gunnersbury Park Summer Line Up
Acts to include The Libertines and Supergrass
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Guided Cycle Rides to Mark Centenary of Opening of The Great West Road
Dubbed Rolling into California following JB Priestley’s description
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Artists Invited to Register for This Year's Creative Mile
Over 5,000 visitors attended the weekend festival last year
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Part of Gunnersbury Park to Close for 18 Days for Single Event
Soho House Festival in July requires use of cricket pitch area
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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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Months of Piccadilly Line Closures To Prepare for New Fleet
Regular weekend engineering work taking place until October
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Gunnersbury Park to Host Exhibition on Southall's History
Looks at how activism and music in the area shaped British culture
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Afro-Caribbean Football Tournament Coming to the Gtech
Four international teams competing in the Unity Cup
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Do Geese See God Exhibition at Riverside Studios
Riverside Artists Group ponders the limits to seeing and imagining
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 Leisure
Mikado Musical Mayhem at the Tabard Theatre
Step into a topsy turvy G&S world and join the Tabard for joy, jubilation, and a jolly good time!
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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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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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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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Planners Give Green Light To New Firestone House Plan
Deem proposal worthy success to iconic building formerly on the site
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Plan Submitted for Massive Sega Redevelopment Scheme
Brentford Works will contain 916 flats and reach 19 storeys high
 Community
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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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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