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  • This Peter Pan makes you believe in fairies

    You seldom see a play that truly touches your life. The Chicken Shed Theatre Company's Christmas production of Peter Pan does even more: it gives you a glimpse of life in heaven. Professional actors share the stage with nearly 200 children of all ages

  • Waste fight takes off

    BALLOONS carrying a health warning message were released as part of an anti-incinerator campaign. Fifty black balloons with the slogan "Health warning in Hillingdon" were released from Uxbridge Town centre by members of the West London Stop The Incinerator

  • ‘We’re fighting this all the way'

    RESIDENTS have vowed to take their fight to the High Court after Hillingdon Council agreed to close Bourne Lodge care home. At a meeting of the Cabinet on Thursday, November 24th, Hillingdon Council agreed that the care home in South Ruislip for people

  • Director's killer posed as postman

    One of City director John Monckton's killers posed as a postman to gain entry to his Chelsea home, police said. A trial of blood leaving the £3 million home in Upper Cheyne Row suggests one suspect was wounded during the attack. The Legal and General

  • Pensioner almost killed for £90

    A 76-yer-old woman was critically injured when she fell as a mugger grabbed her handbag. The pensioner hit her head on the ground after the robber struck in south London just before 6pm on Saturday. She was walking home along St Andrews Road, a quiet

  • Streatham man jailed for stabbing

    A Rastafarian juice bar manager from Streatham was found guilty of manslaughter on Monday and sentenced to eight years in prison for stabbing a man to death outside a nightclub. The charge against Herman Blake, 50, was downgraded from murder, with Blake

  • Post Office under pressure to defend closure proposals

    Lambeth's council leaders have condemned Post Office plans to close branches across the borough. They argued the consultation was flawed and people on low incomes will be left without essential services. Council leader Councillor Peter Truesdale has

  • Big Brother studio home to let

    The studio home of Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Big Brother and scores of hit movies is to let - to a bidder prepared to invest up to £30 million in the 15-acre complex. Hertsmere politicians are promising to secure the future of Elstree Studios by