Local News for 29 October 2008

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Police crackdown in Uxbridge hailed a success Oct 29 2008

A MAJOR police operation to crackdown on unruly behaviour in Uxbridge has been hailed a success.Read

Pedestrian injured in crash Oct 29 2008

A PEDESTRIAN was taken to hospital yesterday (Tuesday) following a crash in Ruislip Manor.Read

Big Brother's Dale to switch on Christmas lights Oct 29 2008

REALITY TV stars will be the main attractions in a ceremony to switch on this year's Uxbridge Christmas lights.Read

Builder raffles his house for just £25 Oct 29 2008

A DECORATOR is holding a competition to sell his house for £25 after the credit crunch has made it virtually impossible to sell.Read

Jewellers hit by smash and grab thieves Oct 29 2008

A JEWELLERY shop has been hit by smash and grab thieves just months after they were targeted by armed robbers.Read

Breast cancer campaigner calls for new technology Oct 29 2008

A breakthrough Breast Cancer campaigner has lobbied a borough MP to ensure breast cancer screening in Hillingdon offers a 21st century service.Read

Beware of giving to bogus clothing charities Oct 29 2008

Residents are being warned not to donate items to bogus charity collectors believed to be operating in Uxbridge.Read

Claret club saves itself Oct 29 2008

Hundreds of club members are celebrating after their social club secured its future for the next 10 years.Read

Couple's Heathrow housing woe Oct 29 2008

A couple struggling to sell their house in a village threatened by airport expansion fear the only option left will cost them thousands of pounds.Read

'End parking nightmare' Oct 29 2008

Sick or elderly people are being prevented from popping in to their local pharmacy because they risk getting a fine or being clamped if they park nearby.Read

Help needed for pensioner's animal paradise Oct 29 2008

Ponies, pigs and peacocks have enjoyed nearly four decades of care from an active pensioner who needs more funding to keep going.Read

House for sale - £25 Oct 29 2008

A builder is holding a competition to sell his house for £25 after the credit crunch has made it virtually impossible to sell.Read

'I just can't compete with Tesco' Oct 29 2008

A popular newsagent is closing down after 17 years, blaming a new Tesco store which is set to move into the same parade.Read

Jay won his cancer fight - now he can inspire others Oct 29 2008

A teenager who battled cancer after being diagnosed with a brain tumour when he was just 14 attended a conference to meet other young people like him.Read

Police crackdown on students' speeding and stunts Oct 29 2008

Police have been instructed to crack down on anti-social driving habits of sixth form students in Ickenham.Read

Crackdown will defuse fireworks and halloween horrors Oct 29 2008

A major crackdown is being launched by police determined to stop anti-social behaviour from rocketing over Halloween and Bonfire Night.Read

Residents' fury at bus stop on danger bend Oct 29 2008

Charville residents are angry over plans to extend a bus route into their road and feel they have not been prop-erly consulted.Read

'Damp, mouldy flat that's making my baby ill' Oct 29 2008

A mother has told how her baby's health is at risk because of her damp, mouldy flat.Read

Tory hopeful leaves the field Oct 29 2008

The woman Conservatives had pinned their hopes on for the next General Election has resigned after only a year working for the party in Hayes.Read

Traders and families fight bid to sell car park Oct 29 2008

Traders are furious that Hillingdon Council will compulsorily purchase a building so a supermarket can almost double its size and take over a public car park.Read

Traders say police fail to stop yob gang terrorising them Oct 29 2008

Shopkeepers who are being terrorised by a gang who abuse them and steal from their shops have said they feel completely helpless.Read

Attack on bus man, aged 52 Oct 29 2008

A 52-year-old-man was robbed by two men while walking in Hayes.Read

Charity marathon challenge for Raquel, 65 Oct 29 2008

A pensioner who discovered she was a talented runner at the late age of 59 has just completed her fourth fundraising marathon.Read

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