Chiswick News Archive - January 2004
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Come In No. 94 - Your Time is Up!
Bus enthusiasts line the streets to bid farewell to a piece of history
Tories
pick their candidate
Local man chosen to contest Ann Keen's Brentford and Isleworth constituency
Cullens
could become 'Tesco Express'
High Road to get an additional 'big name' chain store
Attack
leaves Chiswick man fighting for life
David Nelson violently assaulted after he went to aid of female bar staff
Chiswick
Skyscraper not dead after all
Mystery developer Clifton Cape to proceed with appeal
Parade
for Chiswick's Rorke’s Drift Hero
Fred Hitch VC to be commemorated on the 125th anniversary of the battle
Chiswick
TV presenter's home robbed
Richard Bacon falls foul of nocturnal burglars
Chiswick
Army Cadets get a great result
Excellent performances at Sector Cross Country event
Council
postpone parking charge rise
66% increase in local meter charges was not approved by councillors
Plus details of new Acton Green and Southfield CPZs
Star
in the Grove Park Music Festival
Singing Competition to be held to find junior soloists
Local
Cyclists take on the Andes
Epic sponsored ride for mental health charity has highs and lows
Parade
planned for Chiswick's Rorke’s Drift Hero
Fred Hitch VC to be commemorated on the 125th anniversary of the battle
Chiswick
School students awarded
Five pupils presented with Student Achievement Awards in a civic ceremony
Council
accused of parking charge increase by stealth
66% increase in local meter charges was not approved by councillors
Plus details of new Acton Green and Southfield CPZs
'Human
Shield's' sister to proceed with talk
Sophie Hurndall to speak in Chiswick despite the death of her brother
South
West Trains To Replace Defective Stock
An Expensive Lesson Learnt - The Old Ones are the Best!
Fairground
Worker Admits To Underage Sex
Philip Brown lured 14 year old girl to his caravan in Chiswick
Chiswick
Mum to trek across the desert
Carla Durkan Takes On Desert Challenge for Cancer Research
Park
Club win battle of the luxury health clubs
Trounce rivals Esporta Riverside in Rugby Friendly
Advent
Calendar raises £1,500 for St Michael's
Christmas Appeal boosted by sale of donated art work
Jamie
Theakston gets the bird
TV Parrot prefers Chiswick to Guatemala
Joining
a local gym this New Year?
Emma Brophy believes that it's not what gets you into the gym that counts,
it's what keeps you there
All
Aboard For An Improved 94
In response to residents' complaints, TfL have devised 'Action Plan' to
improve the service
Robbie's
pal emerges from the shadows
Chiswick based Jonathan Wilkes becomes a star in his own right
A
bit of a Cheek?
Publicising her new novel, Mavis Cheek has no regrets leaving Chiswick
+ Amazing
Offer from the Park Club +
Get fit this New Year or get your money back
Teletext
man top fund raiser
David Tasker brings in most funds at local sponsored walk
Giving
up smoking? Help is at hand…
Free advice to local residents wanting to quit
Bendy
Lampposts could save lives
Chiswick to pilot revolutionary road safety idea
Chiswick
to Benefit from Spending Bonanza
£400,000 available to improve the High Road Environment
Local
Beat Bobby gets Gong
PC Dave O'Grady awarded MBE in New Year's Honours
'Last spurt before year ended!'*
Broken water valve causes a spectacular fountain on Sutton Court Road
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