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Sofa delivery nightmare for 85-year-old Brentford resident forced to sit in garden chair

By Hannah Davenport

5th Oct 2021 | Local News

Dorothy has had to sit on a garden chair while waiting for the order to arrive. (Image: Hannah Davenport)

An 85-year-old Brentford Towers resident has been left sitting on a garden chair after her old sofas were taken away and she's had to wait weeks for a sofa company to deliver new ones.

Dorothy Guineay ordered and paid £1,100 for a sofa set on the 9th June from the sofa company DFS.

Brentford Breakfast Briefing - drier days ahead

By Hannah Davenport

5th Oct 2021 | Local News

Do you have a picture of Brentford you'd like to share? We'd love to see it! (Image: Hannah Davenport)

Welcome to our Brentford Breakfast Briefing!

Look out for our morning briefing on weekdays with all the essentials of our town.

Brentford Breakfast Briefing - happy Monday

By Hannah Davenport

4th Oct 2021 | Local News

Wildflowers Brentford. (Image: Hannah Davenport)

Welcome to our Brentford Breakfast Briefing!

Look out for our morning briefing on weekdays with all the essentials of our town.

The Chase quiz-master joins academics at UWL for Black History Month debate

By Hannah Davenport

4th Oct 2021 | Local News

The university event coincides with the launch of a new MA in Global Black Studies. (Image: UWL)

'The Dark Destroyer' from ITV's The Chase, joined prominent academics and experts at the University of West London (UWL) to debate big issues facing the future, as part of Black History Month.

The talk coincides with the launch of UWL's MA in Global Black Studies starting this fall.

The Chase quiz-master joins academics at UWL for Black History Month debate

By Hannah Davenport

4th Oct 2021 | Local News

'The Dark Destroyer' from ITV's The Chase, joined prominent academics and experts at the University of West London (UWL) to debate big issues facing the future, as part of Black History Month.

The talk coincides with the launch of UWL's MA in Global Black Studies starting this fall.

Brentford: Duck Pond Market leaves Gunnersbury Park

By Hannah Davenport

3rd Oct 2021 | Local News

Duck Pond Market had operated in the park for a year. (Image: Caron Pook)

On 16 September, Duck Pond Market announced that, 'with immediate effect' their residence at Gunnersbury Park would come to an end.

The female-led artisan market, which operates in six locations in and around West London, had been a resident of Gunnersbury for over a year, holding their markets on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays every month.

Young girl and friends run Mini-Marathon in memory of sister raising thousands for hospital charity

By Hannah Davenport

2nd Oct 2021 | Local News

Ariana and 27 friends ran the Ealing Mini-Marathon in memory of Amara. (Image: CW+)

A 6-year-old girl and her friends have raised thousands for a local hospital charity after running the Ealing Mini-Marathon in memory of her sister.

Ariana, from Notting Hill and Ealing High School, completed the one-mile race last Saturday (25 September) with 27 of her friends, to celebrate the life of her little sister, Amara.

The Brentford group becoming a louder voice for the community

By Hannah Davenport

1st Oct 2021 | Local News

Jim Storrar, Brentford Voice Planning Lead. (Image: Jim Storrar)

Local resident's group Brentford Voice (BV) is becoming a main representative for people in the area and spokesperson for its future.

The volunteer-led Community Interest Company (CIC), established in 2019, aims to have a louder local voice with a strong local presence and to, 'make a difference where it matters'.

Brentford Job of the Week: Library Assistant

By Hannah Davenport

1st Oct 2021 | Local News