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Cllr Jagdish Sharma: An excellent school report

Labour councillor Jagdish Sharma, leader of Hounslow Council, gives a 'school report' on borough education.Read

Mary Macleod MP: Why I believe a vote for Boris is a vote for a Greater London

This week, I had the pleasure of visiting The Heathland School for a debate on NHS reforms with students hoping to study medicine.Read

Eddie Menday

Eddie Menday

Looking Back: All Hail to All Hallows

I RECENTLY had the pleasure of attending a wedding which afforded two delights. One was that two friends were being married in a memorable service with a large choir and great music.Read

Looking Back: A House (Not A Dog) Called Fenton

ON a recent bright sunny day I decided to visit Hampstead village, not too far from the house where I was born, which is now, sadly, demolished.Read

On The Couch

Counsellor and psychotherapist Johanna Sartori

On the Couch: Do we expect too much from our sex lives?

Psychotherapist and counsellor Johanna Sartori is our regular columnist. This week she discusses sex and relationships.Read

On the Couch: The psychological pressures facing our Olympic athletes

I only really started to think about the enormity of what the athletes will face, at the weekend when reading about Paula Radcliffe’s performance in a half marathon in Vienna.Read

Rachel Agnew's Note to Self

Note to Self with Rachel Agnew

NOTE TO SELF: Don’t wait, make your memories today.

My little girl Molly and I were talking over Christmas about the year ahead and what we hoped it would bring. Read

Note to Self: A Christmas pudding is for life, not just for Christmas

So the Christmas and New Year festive season has come and gone for another year. Read

Bollywood news and reviews

devansh patel

Bollywood: Taboo to wear a bikini

DON’T judge Shazahn Padamsee by her looks alone.Read

Bollywood: Rom-com star is a gangster hit

THEY say rom-com specialists should steer well clear of any action genres. Their attempts to cross over can be hazardous. Enter Tusshar Kapoor and the critics shut up!Read

Business guru Dinah Liversidge

West London business guru Dinah Liversidge

Dinah Liversidge: Expanding your network to grow your business

This month I have another Interview with an Expert to share. David Wimblett is a Business Success Mentor, who started his first business with just £25 and built a £million pound business. Read

Dinah Liversidge: Change is in the air....

There is a definite chill in the air today; the first sign that autumn is just round the corner. I love the start of a new season, and autumn always feels like a good time to review the year and make change. Read

Health Matters: Advice from experts at West Middlesex Hospital

A hospital may not sound like the most obvious place to launch a loyalty card, but that's exactly what bosses at the West Mid have done.

Word from West Mid - Raising awareness of Prostate Cancer

March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. We spoke to Consultant Urologist Mr Mathias Winkler to find our more about this disease.Read

Health Matters: West Middlesex says - be clear on cancer

The first ever cancer campaign to increase awareness of bowel cancer starts this week. Read