What happened in Chiswick during February 2005

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Thieving postie re-employed at Chiswick sorting office
New low for local postal system as theft seems to continue unabated

Crime blitz hailed as major success
Five arrests made and local crime falls sharply

High Road a Top-ten Congestion Hot Spot
Chiswick joins Hangar Lane gyratory and Trafalgar Square

Said House put on market for £4.5 million
Chiswick Mall property currently featuring in BBC's 'The Apprentice'

GLA Rep branded 'purveyor of porkies'
Arbour accused by Private Eye over attack on community web sites

Foxtons MD quits to set up new firm
Resigns over frustration at not being given share in the company

Chiswick soap star says drive ban puts him in danger
Former Eastender Michael Greco caught doing 110mph on M25

Community group to field candidate
ICG to take on Ann Keen in forthcoming poll

Break in at Griffin Brewery Sport Club
Police release CCTV still of burglary suspect

Undercover nurses expose 'dirty' Ealing Hospital
Channel 4's 'Dispatches' raises cleanliness concerns

Bag Snatch near Chiswick Lane
Laughing thief stops car to steal from woman

Local Schools Celebrated As "Shining Example"
Belmont Primary Schools recognised for academic excellence

epitype creates image for Hounslow Chamber
Local design company helps business association rebrand

"Big Sing" becomes a big thing
£5,000 raised for tsunami relief in a packed Church

Police launch major Chiswick crime blitz
'Boys on Bike' a target of operation last Friday
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Sharp fall in local house sales
Volumes tumble as prices stagnate in W4

Property Sales in Chiswick
Full listings of homes sold for the latest quarter
Find out at what price any Chiswick property was sold at

Another burglary on Dukes Avenue
Thieves used stolen mobile to dial chat lines

Mountainous challenge for gym members
Hogarth Health Club launches 40K Expedition

Artists' generosity boosts appeal
Online auction doubles funds raised by ARTAID event

Lap top computer stolen at knife point
Armed robbers strike near Upham Park Road

Garden Waste Collection Service springs into action
Special offer on refuse bag sales which begin next week

Ealing Council wins landmark over 'weak' rating
Judge rules that Audit Commission failed to 'apply its own mind'

Court sets limits to Heathrow expansion
Judge rules out possibility of full length third runway

Phil Andrews chosen as ICG candidate
Community Group to stand against Ann Keen in general election

Bogus electrician steals 5 lap tops
CCTV still of suspect who stole computers from local offices

Mobile phone theft at Threshers Grove Park
Police release CCTV still of suspect they wish to identify

Local Hospital faces closure threat
'Too expensive' Ravenscourt Park may be mothballed

Not Guilty Plea Made in Robert Symons case
Yousef Bouhaddao denies murdering Chiswick man

Learn to Dive on Your Doorstep
Dive Solutions now at Ocean Leisure in Stamford Brook

'Good Samaritan' turns out to be thief
CCTV released of suspect in theft from Hogarth Business Park

Lib Dem leader pledges more community police on local visit
Safer Neighbourhoods Unit promised for Acton Green and Bedford Park

Dog sitter's house party goes wrong
Police required to escort large gang away from Hazledene Road

Westside hosts half term football
Youth club runs project with Gunnersbury Baptist Church

Local traders raise £1,700 for Tsunami Appeal
Special shopping day held on Turnham Green Terrace

Tara prepares for new season
Camogie training starts in April

Below Strength Meads Miss Out
Amateur Football Combination - Old Meadonians 2 Hale End Athletic 2

Victorious Chiswick in sparkling form
Rugby Result - Chiswick 37 Old Millhillians 10

Garden Waste Collection Service springs into action
Special offer on refuse bag sales which begin next week

Chiswick's Challenge Stutters
Rugby - Chiswick 12 Hammersmith and Fulham 21

Magnificent Meads Come Back from the Dead
AFA Senior Cup - University College London Old Boys 2 Old Meads 3 aet

Cupid's Arrow Strikes at Chiswick Business Park
Naughty Love Devils on hand to get people in the mood

Late goal seals points for Old Meads
Amateur Football Combination Old Meadonians 2 Old Aloysians 1

Meads Motor on
AFA Middlesex & Essex Senior Cup Old Meadonians 5 Old Owens 1

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