What happened in Chiswick during September 2005

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Supermodels, drugs and rock'n'roll
It's all happening right under our noses

Schools put on high alert as man attempts to lure children
Parents asked to ensure children are aware of 'Stranger Danger'

Make a New Plan Stan, Hop on the Bus Gus
50 ways to improve Chiswick High Road by Stamford Brook

It's no plain sailing at Pacific Bar & Grill
Restaurant's latest incarnation fails to provide calming refuge

Champagne on Ice for New Chiswick Estate Agent
Hamptons International opens with introductory offers

Delay to West London Tram Announced
More modelling work needed before scheme proceeds

Ofsted heaps praise on Strand-on-the-Green
Junior school eulogised in inspectors' report

Chiswick Lifeboat in dramatic rescue
Lifeboat called by coastguards as barge collides with bridge

Youth robbed whilst playing with friends
Police seek assistance with identifying thieves

Wilkinson Sword Factory Faces the Chop
Acton factory closure as Army ends 300 year relationship

Failed Shepherd's Bush bomber back in London Hussain Osman extradited from Italy to face conspiracy charges

Chiswick schoolboy creates award winning artwork for Police
Anti-knife campaign part of Operation Sabre initiative

Yellow Umbrella Day goes down a storm
Huge turnout at Chiswick Park charity event

Old Meadonians lose out in Greenland Cup final
Football result : Winchmore Hill 2 Old Meadonians 0

Chiswick chase away the blues
Rugby result: Old Blues 14 Chiswick 20

Lost your patience with the NHS?
Make your views on our local health system heard

Soho House unveil their plans for Fouberts' site
Private members' club, cowshed spa and brasserie all feature

Stone Roses singer signs sponsorship deal with local club
Ian Brown pledges support for grass roots football

B&Q to announce shortly if Chiswick store is to close
Anxious wait for staff as DIY firm announces plans to downsize

Thames Road attack leaves man unconscious
Police seek assistance with identifying assailants

Latest property sale prices released
More Chiswick homes sell for more than a million

Nice house, shame about next door
Are your neighbours bringing down the value of your home?

Graffiti tagger cleans up his act
Ten-months and a scrubbing brush for criminal art campaign

Councillor's son weds college sweetheart
Cllr Paul Lynch becomes proud father-in-law

Local charity seeks new friends
Richard Briers joins Friends of Dukes Meadows' membership drive

Old Meadonians reach final of Greenland Cup
West Wickham 1 Old Meadonians 3

Fancy a cuppa for charity?
Host of celebrities join World's Biggest Coffee Morning

Chiswick Horticultural Society hold Autumn Show
Local green-fingered celebrates 90 years and still growing

Chiswick make controlled start
Rugby result - Old Abbotstonians 3 Chiswick 10

Police discovered messing about on the river
Law enforcers ttake part in Great River Race for noble cause

Don't let Glide take you for a ride
Ealing Council warns of mischievous money-making scheme

Hounslow pioneers Emergency Care Practitioners
Innovative new service already a success

Old Etonians Receive Sound Trashing
Greenland Cup - Old Etonians 0 Old Meadonians 9

Stocks six seals promotion for Chiswick
Amazing last wicket stand sends team into Division 3

Will to Win Promoted
Local tennis club reach highest ever league position

Friends Association forms to enrich Strand-on-the-Green play area
Initial meeting this Tuesday 13th September

School dinners give committee food for thought
Have your say on what your children are fed at school

Celebrity champagne reception launches new eatery
Frankie's opens with glitz, glamour & distinct lack of grub!

Frankie's Secret Plans Revealed
Woods finds out how new restaurant will deliver pizzas

Perfect Score for Wellesley Road surgery
How does your doctor in Chiswick rank in newly published tables?

Keens Launch Libel Action Against Newspaper
Writ issued over letters in Brentford, Chiswick and Isleworth Times

Chiswick Sector Update from Insp. Tim Smith
News of local crime and information about forthcoming meetings

Chiswick man given one minute to pitch for £100,000
Inspired business plan caught the eye of top coporate judges

Fourth annual Great River Swim
Competitors brave the river to vie for Pissarro's trophy /

Chiswick computer expert helps tsunami victims
Dhruw Joshi takes on mercy mission in Sri Lanka

Wenches & Soldiers needed!
West London Opera group seeks new chorus members

Register to vote or face a fine
Hounslow warns residents of costly penalty

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