Hounslow Chronicle - Home

World & UK Sport: Rangers to continue transfer ban fight

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 05:45:20 GMT

Rangers have lost their appeal against a 12-month transfer embargo and £160,000 fine but administrators Duff and Phelps have suggested they could explore further ways of challenging the sanctions.

World & UK Sport: Davis backs young side to win at Wembley

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 05:45:20 GMT

Crewe boss Steve Davis has backed his young side to finish the job after they sealed a trip to Wembley in the npower League Two play-off final.

World & UK News: Obama set to host world leaders

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 05:05:20 GMT

More than two dozen world leaders will join President Barack Obama in an extraordinary weekend of back-to-back summits to tackle Europe's mounting economic woes and solidify plans for winding down the decade-long war in Afghanistan.

World & UK News: Caretaker PM takes helm in Greece

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 05:05:19 GMT

A senior judge has been sworn in to head Greece's caretaker government for a month as the debt-crippled country lurches through a political crisis that threatens its membership in the 17-nation eurozone.

World & UK News: Vauxhall set for investment boost

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 05:05:17 GMT

The UK economy is set to receive a major boost with news of a huge investment in a Vauxhall car plant, creating new jobs and adding an extra production shift.

World & UK News: Double record for kidney donor

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:05:24 GMT

An 83-year-old man has achieved a double by becoming the oldest living kidney donor in the UK and the oldest person in the country to give a kidney to a stranger.

Volcano Chaos: Queen to visit zoo on jubilee tour

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:05:16 GMT

The Queen is visiting Chester Zoo as part of her Diamond Jubilee tour to celebrate 60 years on the throne.

World & UK News: Queen to visit zoo on jubilee tour

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:05:16 GMT

The Queen is visiting Chester Zoo as part of her Diamond Jubilee tour to celebrate 60 years on the throne.

World & UK News: Coe relishes 2012 flame touchdown

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:05:15 GMT

The touchdown of the Olympic Flame on British soil could trigger the greatest buzz yet about the London 2012 Games, Lord Coe hopes.

Volcano Chaos: Old films bring back the memories

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:05:19 GMT

Archive films are being used to help people with dementia and other memory disorders in a new project.

World & UK News: Old films bring back the memories

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:05:19 GMT

Archive films are being used to help people with dementia and other memory disorders in a new project.

Volcano Chaos: Home-working side-effects revealed

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:05:18 GMT

Mothers face unexpected side-effects when they work from home, including higher energy bills and having more washing-up to do, according to a new study.

World & UK News: Home-working side-effects revealed

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:05:18 GMT

Mothers face unexpected side-effects when they work from home, including higher energy bills and having more washing-up to do, according to a new study.

World & UK News: More growing own food to save cash

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:05:18 GMT

One in six adults have started growing their own food in the last four years, with the majority saying they have done so to save money, according to a poll.

World & UK News: Three held after far-right protest

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:05:19 GMT

Three people were arrested as far right-groups were accused by police of using diversionary tactics to promote their message.

Volcano Chaos: PM queries single currency survival

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:05:16 GMT

The survival of the European single currency is in question, creating "huge risks" for Britain's economy, Prime Minister David Cameron is to say.

World & UK News: PM queries single currency survival

Hounslow Chronicle — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:05:16 GMT

The survival of the European single currency is in question, creating "huge risks" for Britain's economy, Prime Minister David Cameron is to say.

World & UK News: Spain 'snubs Queen's jubilee lunch'

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:05:17 GMT

Queen Sofia of Spain will not be attending a lunch to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee amid a row over Gibraltar, it has been reported.

World & UK News: Short apprenticeships 'no benefit'

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:05:17 GMT

Apprenticeships of less than six months provide "no real benefit" to trainees or their employers, a parliamentary report has warned.

Film: Salmon fishing in The Yemen

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:00:00 GMT

The Quixotic director Tim Burton sealed his creative marriage to Johnny Depp more 20 years ago with the brilliantly dark and twisted fairytale Edward Scissorhands.

World & UK Sport: SFA panel rejects Rangers' appeal

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:45:16 GMT

Rangers have lost their appeal against a £160,000 fine and 12-month transfer embargo.

World & UK Sport: Crewe book Wembley date

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:45:16 GMT

Seventeen-year-old Max Clayton scored the goal which sent Crewe to Wembley for the npower League Two play-off final courtesy of a 3-2 aggregate win over Southend.

World & UK News: Parents attack 'narrow' inquest '

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:05:19 GMT

The grieving parents of a baby boy killed by a falling lamppost have accused a coroner's court of failing to provide answers about their son's death.

World & UK News: Greece caretaker PM takes new role

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:05:19 GMT

A senior judge has been sworn in to head Greece's caretaker government for a month as it lurches through a political crisis that threatens its membership in the 17-nation eurozone.

World & UK Sport: Barton accepts one charge, denies second

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:17 GMT

QPR captain Joey Barton has accepted a charge of violent conduct against Manchester City's Sergio Aguero but denied the same charge for his confrontation with Vincent Kompany.

World & UK Sport: Evra proud despite 'difficult' campaign

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:17 GMT

Patrice Evra has described this season as the most difficult of his entire career and lifted the lid on the emotions he felt when Luis Suarez snubbed his pre-match handshake at Old Trafford.

World & UK News: Prosecution over runaway train

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:05:17 GMT

London Underground is to be prosecuted by the rail regulator over a runaway engineering train, it has been disclosed.

World & UK News: 2,800 jobs axed as card shops close

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:05:16 GMT

Nearly 3,000 jobs are to be axed after the administrators of Clinton Cards announced plans to close 350 stores.

Volcano Chaos: Appeal man bailed in dramatic twist

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:05:23 GMT

A young man who has always pleaded his innocence over a 2004 murder has enjoyed his first taste of freedom in more than seven years after a dramatic twist in his case at the Court of Appeal.

World & UK News: Appeal man bailed in dramatic twist

Hounslow Chronicle — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:05:23 GMT

A young man who has always pleaded his innocence over a 2004 murder has enjoyed his first taste of freedom in more than seven years after a dramatic twist in his case at the Court of Appeal.