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  Former council worker all set yo become mayor
The borough's first citizen is set to be female for the first time in three years after a former council worker was nominated for the post.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 10/05/2008 18:00:55   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
   
  Sainsbury's u-turn denial angers residents' group
Sainsbury's has hit back at claims that its chief executive has betrayed the Barnes community by breaking promises to them.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 10/05/2008 18:00:55   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Riverside plan is labelled 'high risk'
Campaigners against the Twickenham Riverside development have expressed concern after the borough's financial boss labelled it "high risk".  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 10/05/2008 18:00:55   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  MP: Tories would cut school cash
Secondary schools across Hounslow may face funding cuts if Conservatives win the general election, the MP for Feltham and Heston, has warned.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Top cop sets priorities
THE top policeman in Ealing has set clamping down on burglary and violent crime as his top priorities for this year.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
   
  Time to go to wonderland with Mad Hatter's party
A Mad Hatter's theme tea party with games, tea and cake is being held in Feltham to raise money for charity.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Caterpillars cause for concern
RESIDENTS are being urged to keep an eye out for dangerous caterpillars which can cause health problems.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  'Council has dragged its feet'
WORK to build sports facilities on a development in Ealing is still no closer to getting started despite promises by the council and the builders.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  College puts itself in the shop window
Feltham Skills Centre is moving to a brand new flagship site in Feltham High Street.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Charity blasts special needs report 'whitewash'
Borough children with special educational needs are being let down by incompetent service providers, according to a borough charity.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Paedophile's jail term cut
A PREDATORY paedophile who stalked school girls had his minimum jail term cut yesterday.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Teen arrest after knifing
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a man was found stabbed in Turnham Green, Chiswick.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Circus has come to town
The award winning Zippos Circus returned to Chiswick with a Spanish themed show yesterday and will be there until Tuesday, May 13.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Post offices’ demise has shattered the community
Compassion and community have been traded for the need to save cash, a campaigner claimed this week following news that three borough post offices will shut in June.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Spring sunshine for the May fair
Spring sunshine has arrived in time to lift borough spirits for some May fair merriment.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Concerns over college's ?100m expansion plans
Richmond upon Thames College is defending its £100m rebuild, insisting borough residents will benefit too.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 18:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Move on the cards for Feltham Skills Centre
An agreement between Hounslow Council and West Thames College has been made to move Feltham Skills Centre to a new flagship development.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 12:08:46   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  'I have cried myself to sleep'
A MOTHER and daughter were savagely beaten on a packed tube train after asking a girl to stop flicking sweets at them.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 12:08:46   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  18-year-old robber to be sentenced
A TEENAGER is due to be sentenced today for a violent cashpoint robbery.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 12:08:46   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Train services suspended
RAIL passengers in the borough face disruption this afternoon.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 12:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  'Slow down will buy more time'
Over the past year top planning agencies have been studying the four corners of the borough to work out the best way to develop them. Over the next four weeks the Ealing Times is taking a look at Ealing, Southall, Acton and Park Royal and talking to prominent residents' groups to see what they make of the plans for their areas.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 09/05/2008 12:08:45   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Ex-councillor to be sentenced today
A FORMER councillor is due to appear in court this morning to be sentenced for cheating the benefit system.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 18:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Five to stand trial for murder
FIVE men will stand trial in November for the murder of a teenager from Hayes in an Ealing Park.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 18:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Bluebells face Spanish invasion
See Nature Notes' Tony Drakeford talk about bluebells and the threats to Britain's favourite wildflower.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 18:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Budding artisans battle for title
STUDENTS from across the capital descended on an Acton college yesterday, all bidding to become London's Building Idol.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 18:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Oxfam goes designer
Charity Oxfam is to open a high fashion, designer boutique in Chiswick this summer.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 18:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Fire in Whitton
Whitton High Street was partly closed by fire trucks racing to a blaze behind shops.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 12:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  High Court battle for sisters
TWO domestic violence victims have launched a court battle against Ealing Council in a bid to secure money for a local support group.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 12:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Seven post offices to close
SEVEN post offices in the borough will close despite a desperate bid from thousands of residents to save them.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 12:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Transport booze ban to start in June
Boris Johnson's public transport alcohol ban will take effect from next month.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 08/05/2008 12:07:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Five in court over Fuad murder
FIVE men are due to appear in court this morning charged with the murder of a Hayes teenager in an Ealing park.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 18:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Barnes named deputy Mayor
A LOCAL politician is holding a double celebration after being given made a deputy to the new Mayor of London.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 18:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Major project to start next month
A MULTI-MILLION pound project to improve the centre of Greenford will start next month it was revealed last night.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 18:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  GBH accused fails to show
AN ARREST warrant has been issued by police for a man who failed to turn up at court yesterday.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 18:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Post Office closures confirmed
SEVEN post offices in the borough will close it was announced today.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 18:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Budding sports reporter? Win a trip to the Olympics
We have teamed up with McDonald's, official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games sponsor, to offer one lucky youngster and an adult the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic experience  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 12:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  One post office saved, 37 to go
One Wimbledon post office has been saved from closure while the future of another in West Norwood is being reviewed.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 12:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Hounslow Guardian
  Lock keepers to lose homes
Thames lock keepers and their families face losing their homes after the Environment Agency announced plans to sell off or rent out the buildings.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 07/05/2008 00:04:51   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Council housing decision tonight
CHANGES to the organisation which provides council housing in the borough are expected to be agreed by councillors tonight.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 05/05/2008 18:02:40   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  Renewed safety calls a year after dog killed
The owners of a puppy which was mown down and killed in a borough park are still calling for safety improvements at the scene - a year after the accident.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 02/05/2008 18:05:59   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Fancy pigeon racing at school fair?
Feathered friends are getting ready to get into a flap at a Teddington school's May fair.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 02/05/2008 12:05:59   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Train vandals sentenced
Two men who went on an international, £100,000 vandalism rampage have been given suspended sentences.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 02/05/2008 12:05:59   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Trains hit by lightning
A lightning strike on a rail signal box at Wimbledon has created delays of more than an hour on trains across south-west London.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 01/05/2008 18:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Hounslow Guardian
  Dog cheats death in Feltham dual carriageway drama
A dog that was dangerously dodging traffic on the high-speed A312 near Feltham was rescued by a brave animal ambulance driver.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 01/05/2008 18:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Polling stations open today
Polling stations open at 7am today for the London mayoral and assembly elections.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 01/05/2008 12:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Richmond And Twicken
  Group show concerns over plans
PLANS to dramatically reshape the heart of Ealing will be unveiled to the public next week.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 30/04/2008 18:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Ealing Times
  BA passes on higher fuel costs to passengers
British Airways passengers face a fair hike of as much as £30 in extra fuel duty on the airline's longest long-haul flights.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 30/04/2008 12:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Hounslow Guardian
  'Health tourists' get bills at bed side
"Health tourists" are being sent home sick from a west London hospital if they can't pay up, under a Government pilot scheme.  More..
Category : Newspaper   Created : 30/04/2008 12:00:00   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : Hounslow Guardian
  A NEW PLAN FOR BRENTFORD
A NEW PLAN FOR BRENTFORD - 1ST STAGE CONSULTATIONThe Council is currently taking stock of the changes in Brentford and aims to produce new planning guidance on future development in Brentford by the end of the year. The Council need to know what you think of the changes and how you would like to see Brentford evolve. Only by taking part in the consultation process can the new planning guidance reflect the hopes and aspirations of the local community. The consultation process will be divided into two stages.   More..
Category : Community   Created : 16/06/2003 15:09:16   Comments [0]      
Posted by : Ed Source : www.hounslow.gov.uk
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