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September 2007
Health Club Launches Hospital Fundraiser 
        Topnotch trial membership proceeds going to local health care 
Special Birthday Offers at Local Opticians 
        Classic Eyes celebrates its second anniversary with evening events 
Plan to Light Up Brentford 
        Christmas lights being proposed for the High Street 
Concern Over Albany House Flats Plan 
        Six storey building will reduce access to the river 
Stay of Execution for Boston Manor Ticket Office 
  TfL perform "massive u-turn" with consultation over proposed closure 
Girl Assaulted on Clayponds Avenue 
        Assailant grabbed teenager and ripped her top 
Eight Year Old Seriously Hurt in Crash 
        Girl hit by Ford Explorer at Gillette Corner 
Brentford Police Target Drug Dealers 
        Action against crime combined with community activities 
Bless Community Church Launch Party
        Ealing Christian Fellowship and Bridge Church Brentford celebration their merged church 
Operation BusTag on Hunt for Vandals 
        CCTV images released in relation to damage on local buses 
Serious Health Risk For River Users? 
        Health Protection Agency publishes report on cleanliness of tidal Thames 
Heathrow Campaign Goes International 
        As council takes 'Say No' crusade to a European audience 
No More Cigs For Sweet Sixteens 
        As the legal age for smoking goes up to eighteen from October 1st 
Rewarding Design 2007 
        Council seek community opinion on buildings and open spaces 
Shoppers & Food Heroes Share Supermarket Threat 
        Research shows retail giants have detrimental effect on consumers 
Clarification of Tube Union's Post-Strike Stance Demanded 
        After behaviour of RMT executive branded 'wholly and utterly unacceptable' 
Congestion Charge 'just shifts the problem' 
        Assembly Conservatives highlight impact of zone on its periphery 
Food Heroes and Shoppers Share Supermarket Threat 
        Research shows that retail giants have detrimental effect on consumers 
From Port Vale to Chelsea For Charity 
        One woman and her dog walk 200 miles in aid of guide dogs for blind 
What about the grown-ups? 
        Council calls on borough's adults to emulate young student success 
Anti-Crime Initiative Hops On Board 
        To tackle anti-social behaviour, crime and disorder on local bus routes 
Thanks For Being Green Now BOGOF 
        Council encourages residents to stay green as the leaves turn brown 
Could you give up time to help punish crime? 
        Youth Offending Service is looking for residents to join community panel 
August 2007
Hounslow Council Branded Profligate 
        Reports that new logo will cost a million are denied 
Claim Made that M4 Junction 2 is to be Closed 
        Move would reduce access to Chiswick and Brentford from motorway 
Local Teen Hero Bags Award 
        Torron Dewar's quick thinking may have saved best friend's life 
Man Charged with Murder in Isleworth 
        77 year old woman killed on Aylett Road 
Government Called On To Save Hounslow's Historic Buildings 
        English Heritage place five local landmarks on Buildings at Risk Register 
Banned Brentford Driver in High Speed Chase 
        Peter Seymour had previously killed friend in drink drive incident 
Local Politics For The New Generation 
        Student experiences inside track how a campaign is run 
Refusal To Fill In Forms Costs Offenders Dearly 
        Council fines residents who refused to complete electoral registrations 
Take two! for Blockbusting Movie Map 
        Allowing more film buffs to experience 'West Londonwood' for themselves 
Want to get national recognition for your local project? 
        Channel Five is looking for video footage of your news and views 
Dramatic Bus Fire Outside Fountains Leisure Centre 
        391 bus goes up in flames near Chiswick Roundabout 
Brentford Festival Promises to be Biggest Ever 
        See Boston Manor Park come to life on September 2nd 
Your Ideas for the Watermans Wanted 
        Centre wants to boost usage by the local community 
Record-breaking year for Hounslow's GCSE students 
        Gumley House becomes first borough school to break the 90% barrier 
Free Hotel & Catering Courses At Thames Valley University 
  Informal advice and enrolment sessions held Wednesdays & Thursdays 
        
        Waterside Festivals Attract Local Crowds
        Series of free family events bring new life to regenerated Brentford Lock 
        
        Grade improvement in local sixth forms continues 
      Sparkling Results from Brentford School for Girls and Gunnersbury 
Council maintains tough line on planning enforcement 
        Residents fined for failure to remove unauthorised additions to their homes 
Blood-Sucking Mosquitoes Coming to a Garden Near You
        Warm, wet summer weather has created perfect breeding conditions 
Save-As-You-Throw Schemes Must Promote Recycling 
        Councils warned not to use proposals as stealth tax to raise extra cash 
Cross Party Support For Climate Change Camp Decision 
        High Court rejects BAA's appeal against organisations taking part in demonstration 
'Melt Down' in Local Health Visiting Service 
        Union claims children's health being risked due to staff shortage 
Can You Spare a Room and Some Hospitality 
        Young volunteers from Bangladesh need your support 
New Advice Centre for Young People 
      Open this Summer at Brentford School for Girls 
July 2007
Big Pay Rise for Hounslow's Senior Councillors 
        Part-time Council leader sees allowance doubled 
Latest Property Sales in Brentford 
        Recent transactions point to recovering prices in the area 
Thames Lifeboats on Flood Alert 
        After warning of dangerous river conditions from Environment Agency 
New Advice Centre for Young People 
        Open this Summer at Brentford School for Girls 
Lightning Strikes Brentford Free Church 
        Fire fighters battle to save building on Boston Manor Rd 
New Layton Book Goes on Sale 
        A fascinating read for those interested in Brentford's history 
Lightning Strikes Brentford Free Church 
        Fire fighters battle to save building on Boston Manor Rd 
Hounslow Gets New Borough Commander 
        Chief Superintendent David Bilson takes over at the top 
Environment Agency Issue Flood Warning 
        As significant rainfall is forecast for today 
Old Actonians Squash Club Has Good Cause To Boast... 
        Winning the Middlesex Squash League's Club of the Year for 2007 
MP Seeks Stringent New Board Restrictions 
      Estate Agents Under Fire For Blighting Streets With Self Promotion 
New 10p Plastic Tax Could Be In The Bag 
        After agreement between London's local authority leaders 
Croydon Prevail Over Tara Juniors 
        Camogie Result: Tara 0-3 v 2-2 Croydon 
Brentford High Street Group Reports Back 
        Recommends that Waterman's be moved to centre of town 
Reward Offered in Dean Tully Murder Case 
        CCTV stills of killers issued by police 
Syon Lodge Put on the Market
  Historic house could be yours for just £6,950,000 
Bees Get House of Commons Launch
        Ann Keen MP hosts new exhibition on Brentford FC 
600 Take Part in Summer Musical Spectacular 
        Local schools perform 'Joseph' at Fountains Leisure Centre 
Hounslow Scoops Top Award for Promoting Greener Travel 
        Eco-Convert Richard Bacon Joins Transport Commissioner 
Local MPs Prove Popular Choice For Gordon Brown 
        New posts for Ann Keen, Hilary Benn and Baroness Scotland 
Gold Star for Teachers and Staff 
        Employees of local schools recognised at awards ceremony 
New Rules on Electrical Goods Recycling 
        How is Hounslow dealing with new EU Directive? 
What Will Be In Your Home Information Pack? 
        Local councils work together to promote and deliver fast electronic searches 
Fifty Million Pounds To Tell Londoners How Good TfL Is 
        Assembly Conservatives expose Mayor's exorbitant advertising spend 
91% of Drivers Unaware of New Parking Laws 
        As new wide two-tier scheme is launched across the capital 
National charity urgently needs local volunteers 
        Can you help to alleviate loneliness of older people? 
Mayor blames education system for current spate of teen violence 
      As local Police launch new initiative to tackle rise in gang culture  
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