What happened in Chiswick during May 2004

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15,000 Walk the Walk in their Wonderbras
Chiswick power walkers raise £5,000 for Breast Cancer Research

Chiswick man accused of masterminding coup
Mercenaries in Africa point finger at local management consultant

Harvey Rose Calls for Proper Consultation on Tram
Councillor claims previous consultations have been biased and mishandled

'Chiswick West' scheme finally killed off
Mystery developer abandons attempt to build Gunnersbury skyscraper

W4 Property Prices Miss Out On London Recovery
Terraced Properties see sharp fall as flat prices rebound

Chiswick Shamed by Care Deficit
Relatively few families are fostering in the area

Chiswick House Grounds Murder Rumours Prove False
Police enter Chiswick School to catch disqualified driver

Councillors' War of Words Deepens
Conflict between Brentford and Chiswick councillors worsens

Street Names of Chiswick
Ever wondered how your road got its name? - find out here

Chiswick to benefit from Marchioness Legacy
Lawrence Dallaglio names new Thames Lifeboat

Thumbs down for Stile Hall Area CPZ
Councillors unconvinced majority of residents in favour

Action Girl Amanda Seeks Mini Stars for Pop Video
Opportunity for your kids to have a great day out with the stars

Chiswick goes Euro 2004 mad
Spot flags on Turnham Green Terrace and win a prize

epitype strikes Gold for Goldsmiths
Dukes Meadows based design consultancy wins coveted award

What becomes of the broken hearted?
An innovative approach for coaching adults through heartache

Making the Streets of North Chiswick Safer
Public urged to be more cautious to reduce street crime figures

Good form continues at Will to Win
Chiswick based tennis club maintain excellent start to season

Ken calls school run 4x4 drivers 'idiots'
Off-roaders - 'status symbols for people with too much money'

Controversy over exclusion of 'crusading' councillor
Tories cry foul over failure to appoint Robert Oulds to crime committee

All Change at Hounslow Council
Colin Ellar new leader but Tories blast 'no ability' executive members

Ann Keen Hails Fall in Local Unemployment
Tory opponent says figures are more spin than substance

Are Chiswick Police better than the rest?
Then nominate them for the Constable of the Year Award

Macmillan Cancer Relief announce fundraising events
Recital and Garden Party at St Paul's School and more

No Puff Puff on the Chuff Chuff
Smoking Ban Across The South West Trains Network

Council clamps down on foul behaviour
New campaign to combat dog mess on the streets

New Bins to tackle litter in Chiswick
Move part of Council's on-going 'Stupid Waste' campaign

Cold Calling/Silent Calls/Unwanted Letters
Police advice on how to reduce these unwelcome intrusions

Discovery Channel Moves to Chiswick
New European HQ in Chiswick Business Park

A Thousand Thanks for Chiswick Charity
Visitors to Malawi witness the grant of Microloan's 1000th loan

Chiswick celeb avoids driving ban
Rula Lenska tells court that she needs car for acting work

Author and TV star support Foster Care Fortnight
Ealing Council Seek 80 New Carers to Address Shortage

Local heroes get recognition
Award ceremony for outstanding service in the community

Ann Keen Joins Campaign Against Mobile Masts
Sites planned at the Police Station and Barley Mow Passage

Women Targeted with Hoax Health Calls
Malicious caller asks questions of a sexual nature

Environmental activities at Countryside Live
Local School Children to Experience Rural Life at Syon Park

Bedford Park Church marks 125th anniversary
Three vicars of St Michael's celebrate the occasion

Double victory for Will to Win
Ladies and Men's Team Start Season with win

Turnham Green 'Envy of Network' Claims Derided
Station Refurb to Mean Early Closure for Tube Station

Stars Out in Force to Support Hospice Project
Brief Life of Milo Inspires Major Fundraising Effort

Chiswick 'Respectable' in Tale of Sexual Infatuation
New Edition of 'Lost Classic' from Local Author Published

Where Have All The Felines Gone?
Spate of Missing Cats Across West London Prompts Concern

All Systems Go for the Mela
London's greatest celebration of Asian culture launched

Chiswick Women Go Walking Semi-Naked
Local mothers aim to complete the Playtex Moonwalk in aid of Breast Cancer Research

New Unit in Chiswick to Improve Care for the Elderly
Clifton Gardens Facility to Aid Older People with Dementia

Business As Usual at Borthwicks
Tube Refurbishment Leads to Closure of Turnham Green Terrace Branch

The Marathon is for Wimps!
Local Man Enters Gruelling Triathlon in Mother's Memory

Top Borough Policeman Hails 'Tremendous' Results
Overall crime down sharply in Ealing but gun crime on the increase

What are you views about crime in Chiswick?
Help Shape the Future of Local Policing by Responding to a Survey

Free Compost Bins for Hounslow Borough Residents
Offer aims to encourage a greener lifestyle!

Youngsters Shine at Grove Park Tournament
Nearly 300 local budding soccer stars play in competition

Police Claim 'Spectacular Success' in the Fight Against Crime
7.1% fall in crime in Hounslow attributed to increase in force numbers

Blitz on Graffiti in Chiswick
Big Response from residents wanting to clean up their homes

Young Singers Earn Starring Role in Festival
The Second Grove Park Music Festival Singing Competition

Ann Keen Goes Back To School
Belmont welcomes local MP as part of 'MPs Back To School Day'

Church Summer Fair Looks for Business Backing
Calling all businesses that want to reach out to the heart of the community

Free Compost Bins for Hounslow Borough Residents
Offer aims to encourage a greener lifestyle!

Local NHS Services At The Touch Of A Button
New web site launched with info on local health services

£8.5m To Tackle Fuel Poverty In West London
Local Authorities join forces with Powergen to ease to burden of fuel bills

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