Chiswick News Archive - September 2003
What happened in Chiswick during September 2003
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Armed
Robbers in M&S Heist
Police arrest gunmen after High Speed Chase
Toyah Willcox
loves Chiswick to death
No longer turning suburbia upside, down former punk rocker now praises
W4's community spirit
Chiswick Dentist Floors Eubank
Ralph "Painless" Gilhooly knocks out former world boxing champ
Kate Beckinsale’s Chiswick Homecoming
Film star goes back to her roots for daughter's sake
Seal
of Approval for the Thames
Cleaner river brings a new kind of resident to Chiswick, now a regular
haunt of a grey seal
Serious accident outside Turnham Green Tube
Car mounted pavement by St. Michael and All Angels Church and crashed
into railings
Anger
grows over Chiswick Job Centre closure
Reorganisation of services will mean lengthy journey for job seekers
Latest
figures show increased crime
New data shows crime is up in Chiswick against the trend in the rest of
London
New
Tax Shock for Chiswick residents
Revaluation of properties and new bands will mean significant increases
in Council Tax
Major's
main man checks out local transport
Bob Kiley, the man who sorted out the New York subway, pays Chiswick a
visit
Graffiti
Bridge gets a clean up
As other organisations quibble over responsibility, Hounslow Council gets
the job done
The
Tache is Back!
Chiswick resident Gervase Newrick has a novel way for men to raise money
for charity
New
artwork for Dukes Meadows
Leading artist, Thames 21, Cavendish School and Singapore Airlines team
up
Army
Cadet Force back in action
206 (Chiswick) Army Cadet Detachment Royal Signals needs you
18th
Century Chiswick from Harrison's history of London
An engraving of the riverside in the mid eighteenth century from a current
exhibition
Rena
Salmon’s Prison Suicide Bid foiled
Equilibrium killer haunted by "visits" from Lorna and has made
friends with Maxine Carr
Chiswick’s
Very Own Pop Princess
Sophia Rose joins new pop-rap band through a pop idol style nation-wide
search
Great
River Swim renews ancient Thames tradition
Swimmers brave the river to compete for the Pissarro's Trophy
Award
Winning Businesswoman cleans up in Chiswick
Bringing a local touch to one of the world's largest domestic maid service
companies
Meads
stumble with key players absent
Greenland Cup - Old Meadonians 1 Old Hamptonians 3
Tolstoy
wedding to take place in Chiswick
Alexandra Tolstoy to wed her Cossack at Russian Orthodox Cathedral on
Harvard Road
Chiswick
child care worker jailed
John Lockey who worked at the Child and Family Centre at Fishers Lane
gets 15 months for possession of child pornography
Chiswick
Mum top of the class
"Bravissimo" for Anthea Parker in her Italian GCSE
Donations sought for Christmas lights
Residents and businesses asked to give money to pay for seasonal decorations
"The
Londoner" blasted as propaganda
Local London assembly rep accuses Mayor of diverting funds in an attempt
to secure re-election
Conservation
Area status for Kew Bridge
More restictive planning rules for the riverside area create stumbling
block for St. George's development
20
years of Chiswick Working Mothers Group
Two decades celebrated by past and present members at a birthday party
Big
Turnout for Fun Run
Large sum raised for Dukes Meadow's benefit as runners go the extra 5
miles
Meads
set the pace
Amateur Football Combination: Latymer Old Boys 2 – Old Meadonians 5
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