Local news from Hounslow, Chiswick and the surrounding area.

Work begins on £400k makeover for Crane Park

11:09am Tuesday 10th August 2010

Crane Park is gearing up for a £400,000 facelift as work to improve the green space gets under way.

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Fresh appeal for witnesses to fatal crash

3:20pm Wednesday 4th August 2010

Police have renewed their appeal for witnesses to a fatal crash in Chiswick.

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Fundraiser completes charity trike ride for Tropical Zoo

2:57pm Tuesday 3rd August 2010

After battling with torrential downpours and cycling through the night a charity fundraiser has completed a 112-mile trike ride – and is a step closer to reaching his £5,000 target.

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HR consultant chosen to shadow MPs

10:16am Tuesday 3rd August 2010

A HR consultant has been handpicked to shadow two Conservative MPs as part of a scheme to nuture the next generation of politicians and community leaders.

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Artist uses her head (and her tongue, and her feet)...

12:16pm Wednesday 28th July 2010

Crowds gathered to watch artist Elizabeth Hepworth turn into a human paint brush for a live-art performance in a high street.

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Workers take to the skies for charity

1:15pm Wednesday 28th July 2010

Workers took to the skies to raise money for the Shooting Star Children's Hospice.

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Gardening club grows in popularity

6:50am Sunday 25th July 2010

A group of residents has come up with a solution to long allotment waiting lists by setting up their own gardening club to make use of limited green spaces.

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Campaigners take free travel fight to mayor

6:50am Saturday 24th July 2010

A 1,000-signature petition was handed to the council after a woman with learning difficulties was denied free travel.

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Police probe mystery car park death

11:02am Friday 23rd July 2010

Police were today investigating the death of a man found slumped in a car outside a pub.

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Hounslow and Brentford Times and Chiswick Times ceases publication

11:14am Friday 23rd July 2010

Today is the last edition of the Hounslow and Brentford Times and the Chiswick Times.

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Tribute is poetry in motion

10:40am Friday 23rd July 2010

A family celebrated the life of a close friend by taking part in a 10k run for charity.

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Family say goodbye to Kajil

1:40pm Thursday 22nd July 2010

The family of a budding lawyer who drowned trying to rescue her young cousin are preparing to fly to India to scatter her ashes.

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