Local News for 11 November 2009

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Firework attack brought back memories of Blitz Nov 11 2009

A GRANDMOTHER has spoken of the terrifying moment she woke to find yobs had thrown a lit firework through her bedroom window.Read

Drug addict banned from knocking on doors Nov 11 2009

A JUNKIE who conned cash out of pensioners has been banned from knocking on doors.Read

Melvin at one of his healing ceremonies.

Healer refutes con artist claims Nov 11 2009

BLIND people gaining the power of sight and wheelchair bound cripples being able to walk are just some of the miracles that this priest claims he has performed.Read

Misery goes on for Legionella home residents Nov 11 2009

FORMER residents of the Feltham Dene care home have been left 'disorientated and unsettled' in temporary accommodation, Hounslow Council has admitted.Read

Recycling rates slow down in Richmond Nov 11 2009

RECYCLING rates in Richmond are predicted to rise by just one per cent this year, prompting accusations the council is not doing enough for the environment.Read

Schoolboy in critical condition after attack Nov 11 2009

RESIDENTS of a sleepy close in New Malden have spoken of their horror after three schoolboys were brutally assaulted outside their homes at the weekend.Read

Shene head backs MP bus plan Nov 11 2009

THE headteacher of Shene School in Richmond has welcomed plans for a higher frequency of buses in a bid to ease overcrowding outside the gates.Read

Lib Dem councillor banned from Facebook group Nov 11 2009

AN EXTRAORDINARY row has broken out after the deputy council leader was banned from a Facebook group by Twickenham Riverside campaigners for 'spamming'.Read

95-year-old Syd still working at B&Q Nov 11 2009

Syd Prior celebrated his 95th birthday last Wednesday at B&Q's New Malden store, in Burlington Road, where he still works one day a week.Read

Ex-Hounslow man pens the 'new Harry Potter' Nov 11 2009

THE heroine in Tony Flood's new book is being hailed as a possible successor to the Harry Potter adventures.Read

Fears Olympics could bring more night flights Nov 11 2009

AVIATION bosses have been accused of drawing up secret plans to scrap night flight restrictions at Heathrow during the London Olympics.Read

Susan Kramer, MP for Richmond Park and North Kingston

Richmond MP blasts bus pass budget cut Nov 11 2009

PLANS to halve funding for pensioners' bus passes in London would cost Kingston and Richmond councils nearly £1million each, it has been claimed.Read

Hounslow dad slays 'beast' for charity Nov 11 2009

A SPORTY dad has raised almost £400 for Hounslow charities after taming 'The Exmoor Beast'.Read

Boris the joker's ping-pong plan Nov 11 2009

BORIS JOHNSON was in New Malden this week to open a community hall, joking that it would make a fitting venue for Olympic 'ping- pong' should finances for the 2012 Games get any tighter.Read

Mugging ordeal of schoolchildren in Barnes Nov 11 2009

BARNES: Robbers told three schoolchildren they could 'do this the hard way or the easy way' before making off with their mobile phones and cash.Read

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