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June 2007
Bailiffs Take Possession of Ridgeways Boatyard
Historic site now deserted as developers obtain eviction through courts
Anti-cyclist Sign a Pain in the Butts
Opponents say that ban on bikes on pathway is a waste of taxpayer's money
Counter Terrorism Command Issue Image of Fugitive
West Mid absconder Zeeshan Siddiqui wanted under Prevention of Terrorism Act
Reduced Sentence for Hit and Run Killer
Family angered by Charles Capp's successful appeal
South West Train's Penalty Fare Scheme Exposed
Operator threatens to sack guards who don't fine passengers
Call Goes Out to Neighbourhood Watchers
Hamilton Road and Westbury Place Watch want to meet other groups
Surge in Mogden Odour Complaints
Environmental Health Officers to visit homes to assess impact
Green Light For Gunnersbury Park
Licence allowing community and family events approved
A Taste of Summer at Le Vacherin
In conjunction with Chiswick's Phil Collins Fine Fruit and Vegetables
Lifeboat Ferries Injured Woman To Shore
Local crews to the rescue in Eel Pie Island accident
Local Garden Designer Goes Wild
At RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
Brentford & Chiswick Local History Society Publish New Journal
Featuring the tornado of 1954, Field Marshall Montgomery & Bargemen of Brentford
Fly Tippers Continue to Get Clean Away
As Council Dumps £200,000 Removal Bill On Residents
Do you know how much there is to see on your doorstep?
Hounslow Association for Tourism can tell you all you need to know
Plight Of The Modern Suburb
"Communities need to retain the character that attracted people there"
Mayor's Great Oyster Giveaway
Livingstone accused of pre-election tricks as he sits on £1/2 billion nest eg
Department for Transport Under Fire Over Heathrow Study
Accused of breaking rules by sharing vital air pollution data with BAA
New Speed Camera On Trial Locally
No-flash camera can read registration plates
Police Commissioner Apologises For £4m Inquiry
Dizaei Corruption Investigation caused "considerable damage" within the force
Runway Alternation Suspension Warning
Residents Set to Face More Plane Noise Disruption
Debating Championships Showcase Outstanding Individual Speakers
Lowering voting age and free public transport amongst issues tackled by students
Minister in Brentford for Volunteer Week
Ed Miliband joins Ann Keen at St. Paul's Church
Track Flight Paths On-line With WebTrak
HACAN welcomes new system that brings "transparency to the skies"
New Low For Basement Planning Permission
Environment Agency Demands Flood Risk Assessments Prior to Council Approval
Local Council Hammers The Hand-Out Hounds
Forcing free newspapers and advertising hawkers from the streets
May 2007
Second Arrest in Dean Tully Case
37 year old man held for conspiracy to murder
Row Mars New Mayoral Appointments
Cllr. Andrews accuses Labour of "petulance and confusion"
Pavement Cyclist Blamed for Death
Family say elderly lady hit on South Ealing Road
Police Commander Moves To Neighbouring Borough
Ali Dizaei's imminent transfer to Hammersmith & Fulham confirmed
Layton Quiz Encourages Brentford Historian
Shop window competition proves hit with heritage buffs
Local Councils Fail to Match Up to Eco-Credentials
Figures Expose Hounslow & Ealing's Less Than Green Tree Policy
Lib Dems Reselect Dakers As Prospective MP
Brentford Councillor To Stand Against Ann Keen at Next Election
Local Schoolgirls Court In The Act!
As pupils participate in National Magistrates' Mock Trial Competition
Parking Fines Set To Rise
As councils introduce a two-tier scheme from July 1st
Students Put Their Best Feet Forward to Save The Planet
Campaign encourages families to ditch the car on the school run
Now You See Me; Now You Don't
Students targeted by a hard-hitting road safety film
Latest Property Sales in Brentford
Details of homes changing hands in your street
Thames Water to Address Meeting on Mogden
Plans for major expansion at sewage treatment plant
Deadline Looms on Alfa Laval
Residents complain of being 'hemmed in' by latest plans
Brentford's Oldest Fan Passes Away
Griffin Park stalwart Bill Axbey dies aged 102
Commerce Road Inquiry Final Day
Brentford Community Council asks for your support
Watchdog Refers South West Trains to Rail Regulator
After second off-peak fare hike in months
Failing Health of PCT Budgets Is Making Councils Sick
Hounslow Leader blasts 'crippling' debts being passed onto local authorities
Have you seen these faces?
South Ealing Road Teenage Attackers Still not Caught
Ann Keen Accused of Setting New Double Standards
Demonstrators highlight inconvenient truth of 'hypocrisy' over climate change
Council Disregards Government's Green Light
And Commits to Weekly Household Rubbish Collections
Victory for Council Over Population Figures
Underestimation of populace cost borough millions in lost grants
ICG Will Not Contest Next General Election
Party steps aside citing "ethical imperative" to remove borough's current MPs
Ministers Warned Not To Rush Airport Plans
That could result in 50% increase in Heathrow flights
Countess Swaps Hot Flushes For The Himalayas
Rula Lenska Heads for India With Borough's Top Cop For Charity
April
Local Woman Seduced 14 Year Old
Brentford mother jailed for nine months
Butcher Given the Bees Management Job
England legend chosen to lead Brentford FC
'Petty, vindictive, small-minded and short-sighted'
Labour leader condemns council's motion calling for boycott of MPs
Foreign Secretary Visits Brentford
Margaret Beckett meets invited audience at the Holiday Inn
'Residents must not continue to pick up licensing tab'
Council backs call for urgent talks with Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell
Companies Told To Prepare For Smokefree Environment
As council makes it their business to stub out smoking in public premises
Beavers Go Crazy At Rock's Lane
Scouts participate in first District Crazy Golf Competition
Mayor Rejects Post Office Privatisation
As postal workers threaten strikes over possible job losses
Crime in Brentford on the Way Down
But rise in drugs offences a cause for concern
Police Grow Increasingly Concerned For Safety of Missing Woman
Appeal made for whereabouts of 36 year old Sharon Lawrence
Drug Baron's Five Year Borough Ban Upheld
Dealer who used blow torch to torture runners has ASBO appeal quashed
TV Appeal for Missing Brentford Man
Tom Moore has not been seen for over three years
London 2012 Seeks Olympic Spirit
Have you been inspired by the Games coming to the capital?
Ken Loses Attempt to Block Incinerator
Court gives go ahead for more local waste to be burnt
Beauty treatments come to Classic Eyes
Not just eyecare at local opticians
Help Make A Million for Cancer Research
By entering Fuller's London Pride Walk
Take a countryside stroll in West London
Free walking guide covers idyllic parts of Thames Path
Boost for those with Mental Health Issues
New support workers for Leaders Employment Resource in Brentford
Three day tube strike called off
Metronet gives into RMT demands 90 minutes after strike call
Weighing up the differences between UK and China
Chinese Officials Discover How LBH Measures Up
Police Seek Help with Their Missing Person Unit
One Phone Call Could Save Valuable Time
School Sign Up to Tackle Traffic Problems
One car in five is set to be taken off the roads during the morning rush
Stories from January to March 2007
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