What happened in Chiswick during January 2007

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Woman Hurt by Falling Tree as Storms Batter Chiswick
Widespread damage and traffic chaos caused by high winds

Music Zone Closes Chiswick Store
Local retailer becomes latest victim of the download culture

Chiswick Cobbler Killed By Driver High on 'Skunk'
Car thief admits manslaughter after wreaking havoc on A4

Chiswick Man Faces Eviction Over Council Tax
Warning issued to residents not paying their bills

Michael Foot in Chiswick Parking Row
Former Labour leader ticketed after just three minutes

Inquiry into Caterpillar Nursery Killing
Stalker stabbed woman on day he was freed from court

Vicious Dog Attack on Acton Lane
Police enquiries continue after Poodle is mauled by Bull Terriers

A ChiswickW4.com Interview with Ali Dizaei
Controversial Borough Commander Gives His Views on Policing in Chiswick

Council to review All Controlled Parking Schemes
Chiswick Area Committee Charged with Prioritising Review Programme

Sunday Lunch at Chiswick Moran Hotel
Local roast dinner aficionados test drive Napa Restaurant's latest offering

Fuller's Boss Becomes Marathon Man
Simon Emeny running for Help the Hospices

Crackdown on Untidy Residents and Unscrupulous Traders
No bag left unsearched in bid to smarten up local streets

Chiswick Lifeboat Rescues Children from Stranded Cruiser
Family's motor boat runs aground at Crabtree Wharf

British Tapas makes a permanent return to the menu at goodness*
this Thursday evening using the best seasonal produce from our local suppliers

Crops Flout Political Correctness at Chiswick House
Tobacco plants spark curiosity in historical Kitchen Gardens

Lowest Tax Rise in Ealing for 10 Years
Council announce a 1.9% increase for the next year

Tony Blair Petitioned Over West London Tram
Residents being asked to sign on-line e-petition on PM's site

Council leader praises response to storms
Emergency teams reduce impact of bad weather

A Fitting Celebration for Daisy's Big Day
Clifton Garden Resident Becomes a Centenarian

Chiswick struggle in vain
Rugby Result - Weybridge Vandals 38 Chiswick 3

Last minute equaliser saves the day for Old Meadonians
Football Result - Old Aloysians 2 Old Meadonians 2

Mixed Doubles Save The Day
Will to Win Veterans Record Victory Over Strong Hatch End

Top Rating for Local Carers' Organisation
Crossroads care scheme highly rated by national body

Business leaders invited to have their say on budget
Council to host meeting to gauge thoughts on key decisions

Tara Start Training Again
Camogie Club on the look-out for new players

Woman Hurt by Falling Tree as Storms Batter Chiswick
Widespread damage and traffic chaos caused by high winds

Music Zone Closes Chiswick Store
Local retailer becomes latest victim of the download culture

Chiswick Cobbler Killed By Driver High on 'Skunk'
Car thief admits manslaughter after wreaking havoc on A4

An Evening of Veg with Gregg
Chiswick Moran Hotel hosts an evening with veg guru Gregg Wallace

Council leader praises response to storms
Emergency teams reduce impact of bad weather

Councillors 'run rough shod' over Conversation Area
Rishad Talyarkhan claims Council has ignored their own planning rules

Henry John Eldred Bentley, 9 March 1917 - 3 January 2007
Leading member of loca Royal British Legion remembered

Make a Green Resolution for 2007
Residents urged to Go Green and commit to a recycling regime

US Hears Chiswick House's Influence on World of Architecture
Head of English Heritage to lecture in New York and Boston

Desperately Seeking Chiswick Family In Need of Au Pair
New Channel 4 Series wants local household with childcare issue

Chiswick Daredevil Takes On the 80mph Cresta Run
Charity chief's novel fundraising stunt in aid of Diabetes UK

Old Mead's Depleted Squad Receives Further Blow
Football Result - Old Meadonians 4 Parkfield 2

Chipper Chiswick chop Actonians in Local Derby
Rugby Result - Chiswick 32 Old Actonians 10

The Dignity of difference
Chance to commemorate those who suffered during the Holocaust

Is There an Unsung Hero In Your School?
Community asked to help recognise inspirational teachers

Strong Performance for Local Secondary Schools
Gumley House amongst the most improved schools in the country

Chiswick High Road Floods Again
Traffic chaos as yet another water main bursts near Acton Lane

BMX Boys Sought For Spate of Handbag Snatches
Police appeal for information following a number of thefts

Hammersmith & Fulham announces 3% cut in council tax
Will Hounslow and Ealing's new administrations be following suit?

Suitcase Stolen from French Couple's Car
Belongings taken from locked vehicle parked in Rusthall Avenue

Fuller's links up with the Flora London Marathon
Deal seals union of two iconic London brands

Local Men Charged With Armed Robbery and Firearms Offences
'Violent and high organized' gang sentenced to over 32 years imprisonment

Fatal Road Accident in Brentford
Lorry hits woman cyclist on London Road

Old Mead's live to fight another day
London Old Boys Senior Cup - Old Meadonians 4 Honourable Artillery Company 2

Chiswick slip up in storm
Rugby Result - Old Ashmoleans 38 Chiswick 3

Love Is In the Air in Hounslow
Council offer new service to those who want to reaffirm their commitment

Council leader praises response to storms
Emergency teams reduce impact of bad weather

Councillors 'run rough shod' over Conversation Area
Rishad Talyarkhan claims Council has ignored their own planning rules

Make a Green Resolution for 2007
Residents urged to Go Green and commit to a recycling regime

US Hears Chiswick House's Influence on World of Architecture
Head of English Heritage to lecture in New York and Boston

Old Mead's Depleted Squad Receives Further Blow
Football Result - Old Meadonians 4 Parkfield 2

Chipper Chiswick chop Actonians in Local Derby
Rugby Result - Chiswick 32 Old Actonians 10

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