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CAMPAIGNERS have welcomed news the 110 bus is to be extended from Whitton to serve West Middlesex Hospital.

However, they are angry transport chiefs have ignored their demands for the bus to stop in Whitton High Street.

munira.jpgCAMPAIGNERS have welcomed news the 110 bus is to be extended from Whitton to serve West Middlesex Hospital.

However, they are angry transport chiefs have ignored their demands for the bus to stop in Whitton High Street.

AN EMPTY shop in Whitton High Street is to be transformed into a pop-up art gallery.

An artist-in-residence will spend a month working with members of the public to create work inspired by local memories and aspirations.

A CHILDREN'S talent show and a sponsored walk have been announced to help pay for this year's Christmas lights in Whitton, writes Robert Cumber.

Whitton Business Association (WBA) needs £10,000 to pay for the festive illuminations this year, with the big switch-on due to take place on November 24.

kiliclimbweb.JPG HAVE you got what it takes to climb Mt Kilimanjaro?
A UK charity is asking Hounslow residents if they would like to be part of a team taking on an exciting fund-raising adventure.

A NEW town centre manager is being sought to boost business in Whitton.

The successful applicant will replace Amanda Lyndon-Chappell, who stepped down in September after several years in the role.

Fairport Convention
FAIRPORT Convention have been signed up to play a fundraising gig at Twickenham Stadium to help buy musical instruments for pupils at Whitton schools.

The legendary folk rockers will perform a special concert at the venue's 500-seater Live Room on March 19 in what organisers hope will be the first in a series of charity gigs at the venue.

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AN ACTOR from Whitton got so carried away during a sponsored unicyle ride that he pedalled two miles further than planned.

Greg Bartlett, of Cypress Avenue, was meant to unicycle 10 miles last week to raise the £3,000 he needed to head to Colombia, where he will teach circus skills to impoverished youngsters.

HOU161110rcsains01C.jpgTRADERS have welcomed plans for a Sainsbury's store in Whitton as further evidence the town is 'on the up'.

Developers want to demolish the Hyundai showroom in the High Street and replace it with a three-storey building, including a ground-floor supermarket and nine flats above.

THAMES Water is investigating a fault at Hampton pumping station which left customers without water yesterday afternoon.

The company today apologised for the incident, which is believed to have affected hundreds of homes with TW postcodes.

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