Pervert Isleworth youth worker is jailed

An Isleworth Explorers Club youth worker who tried to groom a 14-year-old girl for sex was jailed today for nearly two years.Read

Hooded mugger steals girls iPod

POLICE are hunting a hooded mugger who pushed a schoolgirl to the ground in Hounslow and stole her iPod Touch and Oyster card.Read

'Malicious' website encourages harming homeless man

A "MALICIOUS" website encouraging members of the public to attack a homeless Chiswick man has been slammed by the charity trying to help him.Read

Great-grandmother mugged in Hounslow West

A FOURTH pensioner in the space of three weeks has been mugged down a back alley in Hounslow West.Read

15,000 sign petition against Kingston Hospital cuts

MORE than 15,000 people have signed a petition, sending a clear message to NHS chiefs to leave Kingston Hospital alone.Read

Black people five times more likely to be stopped

BLACK people in Hounslow are almost five times more likely to be stopped and searched by police than a white pedestrian.Read

Imran steps in to bat for Zac Goldsmith

Richmond parliamentary candidate Zac Goldsmith gave his campaign a boost last week by calling in his former brother-in-law, ex-cricketer Imran Khan.Read

West Mid bins £36k of drugs due to faulty fridge

OVER £36,000 worth of drugs were destroyed at West Middlesex Hospital last year because of a broken fridge.Read

Row over axing of free legal advice service

A ROW has broken out over the loss of a charity which has provided free legal advice to thousands of people during the last 30 years.Read

Richmond College expansion 'to blame for cash woes'

RICHMOND College's over-ambitious expansion is to blame for its financial crisis, Twickenham MP Vincent Cable claimed this week, as he prepared to meet hundreds of staff whose jobs are at risk.Read

Rail workers protest cut in ticket office hours

The Transport Salaried Staff Association held a protest against proposed cuts to ticket office opening hours at stations across Kingston and Richmond, at Whitton Station last Friday. Read

House Guest: Lean years arrive for Richmond College

This week I visited our post-16 college in Twickenham to talk about their finances. Read

Kingston needs extra 2,000 school places

KINGSTON'S primary schools are set to expand by nearly 2,000 places, as the council tries to get to grips with the huge rise in demand for classroom places.Read

Zippo's Circus cancelled by council

FAMILIES in Chiswick have blasted the council for cancelling Zippo's Circus this year but allowing two fun-fairs back.Read

Extent of swine flu epidemic revealed

THE TRUE extent of the Swine Flu epidemic at the West Mid Hospital has been revealed, with one family attempting to sue the NHS.Read

Bishop visits faith group

THE Bishop of Kensington visited Hounslow this week to discuss the importance of family and community bonds.Read

Youngsters stick with it and enjoy taste of hockey

SCORES of schoolchildren from around Hounslow got their first taste of hockey in a tournament on Tuesday.Read

Combat cameraman is honoured at 89

A DIRECTOR who got his lucky break as a combat cameraman during the Second World War has been honoured for his achievements.Read

Labour stalwart quits party after rejection

A former Labour candidate has angrily quit the party after being banned from standing in May's council elections.Read

Knife stash found behind Gala Bingo

A STASH of weapons has been discovered behind a Hounslow bingo hall, near an area notorious for drug dealing.Read

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