September 2011 Archives

THE CLICK of a mouse could help to see £6,000 added to a charity donation following a fun-packed Bedfont community event.
Chris Beauchamp, of KGF Entertainments, held the Army in the Park event on Saturday September 3 at Bedfont Football and Social Club to raise money for Help for Heroes.

A GLITTERING Feltham tribute to Freddie Mercury that fell into almost unrecognizable disrepair has been replaced with a smaller stone, in another part of the town centre.
A large floor tribute in the shape of a star was installed in the middle of The Centre in November 2009 as a tribute to the well loved musician who used to live in Gladstone Avenue with his family for 10 years in the 1960s and 70s.

THE SHOCKING waste of 23,500 tonnes of food each year by Hounslow residents is being tackled by the council.
The authority is making a connection with Waste Watch, an charity which promotes action on waste reduction, reuse and recycling throughout the UK, to launch the Love Food Hate Waste initiative in the borough.

A MOTHER from Teddington is desperately appealing to Feltham residents who may have found her daughter's photography and textiles work on a bus.
Megan Laurie, 17, is a pupil of Strode's College in Egham and was travelling there last Friday morning when she left her cherished work on the 285 bus at Feltham train station.

MORE THAN 100 Hounslow residents signed up to the NHS Organ Donor Register at a lifeline event in the town centre.
Staff from the NHS Blood and Transplant Campaign set up camp in the Treaty Centre on Saturday, in a bid to increase the number of black and Asian people on the register.

AN AWARD winning building at a Feltham school was part of a London wide celebration of outstanding architecture.
The library building at The Rivers Academy West London, Tachbrook Road, attracted around 60 visitors during the London Open House weekend.

A BRIDE-TO-BE from Bedfont hoping to slim down for her wedding has raised nearly £500 for charity in the process.
Claire Sharpe, 29, of Grove Village started looking for triathlon events to take part in when she decided to get in shape for her wedding, which will take place in Pinner on November 11.

POLICE in Feltham are looking for a man thought to be responsible for £300 worth of criminal damage at a local supermarket.
Officers have released a CCTV image of the man they are looking for in connection with the incident, which took place at ASDA earlier this month.

A CHURCH in Feltham is holding a mission to get more people to worship there.
The Calvary Free Grace Baptist Church, on Bedfont Lane, will run the campaign from Saturday October 1 to Friday October 7 with a special minister who comes all the way from Florida.

AN ALLEYWAY behind a Feltham school used as a dumping ground by thoughtless fly tippers has been given a make-over, and now acts as a new entrance.
A section of land between Dudley Road and Fairholme School had become an eyesore, with mattresses and bricks dumped there along with a host of other rubbish. But now the site has been transformed to serve a purpose.