Rewind: Thomas Beach and his prize-winning strawberries from Brentford

It was in 1851 that a young man called Thomas Beach won prizes for his British Queen Strawberries at the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, at Covent Garden and from Chiswick Horticultural Society.

Property of the week: Architecturally designed detach ed house in Upper Butts, £550,000

On the market with Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward for £550,000 is this stunning detached house in Upper Butts, Brentford.

What's on at Watermans this week

Films screening at Watermans this week 

Brentford planning applications: 8 property plans near you – including 1,000 flats by Brentford Community Stadium

 A list of planning applications in Brentford currently under consideration by Hounslow Council.

Police name woman found dead in South Ealing alleyway and make second arrest

Ania Jedrkowiak, 21, was found with multiple stab wounds in Robert's Alley off Church Gardens shortly after midnight on Tuesday (May 17).

Police investigate claims Brentford players' families were racially abused

A police investigation has been opened after allegations Everton fans racially abused the families of Brentford players during the game on Sunday (May 15).

Woman, 21, murdered in South Ealing

Police were called just after midnight today (Tuesday, May 17) to reports of a stabbing in an alleyway off Church Gardens, South Ealing.