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We hope you have a great, if blustery, day today, on Thursday 30 September.

Click here for the top story from yesterday, as the battle against the Tesco & Homebase Brentford and Osterley development continues.

Today's weather: Highs of 16 degrees and lows of 13 degrees, heavy rain changing to cloudy by lunchtime, according to the Met Office. Wind gusts of 26 mph.

Todays Sunrise: 6:59 am

Todays Sunset: 6:42 pm

Brentford Lock High Tide: 8:48 am and 9:32 pm

Brentford Lock Low Tide: 4:05 am and 4:46 pm

Pollution: Low

UV: Low

Supermarket opening times Brentford: 

Morrisons: 7am – 11pm

Costcutter (High Street): 7am – 10:30pm

Al Shaam Market: 7am – 9pm

Don't miss: The Council has adopted an interesting method to encouraging residents to recycle their electrical waste, it involves a hypnotic fluffy pink cat…

Also, Our Event of Week is out, featuring a planet-positive family outing this weekend.

Joke of the day: Baking has a lot of rules.

There are a lot of doughs and donuts.

Check out the traffic report this morning around Brentford, with severe delays on M4.

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