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My childhood in the Third Reich

Born to an English father and German mother, reporter RICHARD MAYHEW-SMITH found his family torn apart when war broke out in 1939. Read

Feltham family raise cash for hospital

A relieved Feltham family returned to the hospital where their premature son was cared for earlier this year to show their gratitude with a £1,300 cheque. Read

Council canvasser turns nasty chasing commission

A Chiswick man has slammed council election chiefs over the 'dastardly' way he was pressured to fill in a voter registration form. Read

Holidaymaker comes home to leak anger

A forgetful Highfields tenant returned home from a shopping trip to discover her hallway full of furious neighbours and firemen after a tap left running flooded the homes below hers. Read

Never forget to take a stand

A retired barber who survived dozens of close shaves during the Second World War says people must never forget to 'take a stand against tyranny in all its forms'. Read

Remembrance Day

Details of Remembrance Sunday services around Hounslow Read

In tomorrow's Chronicle

A sneak preview at this week's paper Read

The Middlesex Chronicle - Through the decades

A look back at the last five decades to see what people were celebrating, fighting for and reading about. Read

Teen stabbed in neck with glass

A teenager was viciously stabbed in the neck by a gang of three thugs in an horrific robbery at Osterley tube station. Read

Superbug rates drop at West Mid

Infection rates for superbugs Clostridium Difficile and MRSA have tumbled at West Mid in the first half of this year, according to a new report from the Department of Health. Read

Cycling firemen cut arson

The team that cut arson incidents in Hounslow by 49 per cent by putting firemen on bikes have been a London Fire Brigade Special Achievement Award. Read

Hoteliers head for Hounslow

Hotels are continuing to shoot up across Hounslow, with news of one opening and another on the way. Read

Dance class quits Cranford

A dance tutor who taught youngsters at Cranford Community College for 25 years claims she has been 'pushed out' by the school's 'appalling' lack of support. Read

Inside the Richmond poppy factory

In a small factory in Petersham Road, ex-servicemen work all year round to make and ship 35 million Remembrance Day poppies to the far corners of the UK. Read

Westfield - your verdict?

www.hounslowchronicle.co.uk was in Shepherd's Bush last Thursday as Europe's biggest urban shopping centre opened its door. But what do you think? Read

Black History Month Photography Competition

Do you have a photo that says something about being black in 21st century London? Read

Hounslow Council may let wealthy jump queue

Elderly and disabled residents could be allowed to make top-up payments to speed along improvements to their homes in a bid to slash soaring waiting lists. Read

Racist attack in Feltham

An Asian man was knocked to the ground by a gang of racist teens who yelled abuse at him before making off with his mountain bike. Read

Arty success for Feltham

Families have been flocking to a display at Feltham Library this week to see if they can spot their faces among the crowds. Read

New recycling service for Hounslow

Hounslow's new rubbish service has been launched with claims it could see more than 70 per cent of household waste recycled. Read

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