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A selection of stories published in the e-mail newsletter

July 2008

Monty's Doesn't Tikka the Boxes
Bhajee below par at High Street Nepalese

Acton Carnival: Festive Fun or Noise Nuisance?
We talk to the organisers and Ealing Police after the event

Blitz on Crime and Grime in South Acton
Safer Neighbourhood task force initiative

Youth Charged after Robbing Two Women
Caught during Carnival stop and search

Local Girl Compensated after Salon Disappointment
Disabled teenagers told they would "scare customers"

Churchfield Road Break-in Ends in Arrest
Theft witnessed by drinkers at the Rocket

Brothers Banned from South Acton Estate
Drug addicts preyed on elderly residents

Plastic Recycling In The Bag
As Ealing Council launch their new white sack scheme

Council Admits to Spying On Ealing Family
Anti-terrorism surveillance was used to police school intake policy

Airport Campaign Set For Plane Talking
EU Meeting Delegation heads to Europe to highlight failure to tackle air pollution

Do You Have Text Appeal?
Find out if your texturing style is the most attractive

Residents To Stage Conference With Climate Camp
Alongside HACAN, NoTRAG, Camp for Climate Action and Greenpeace

Acton Town Tube Station to Be Closed
Shut for six weekends between July and September

Morrison's 'Lacklustre', Town Hall Ripe for Development
Meeting this week kicks off Framework discussion for residents

Foodies on my Doorstep
Reviewer waxes lyrical about new St G&D regime

Action Girl Amanda
Emma Brophy talks to the pied piper of west London

Dear MP, Please RSVP
Mixed results for local MPs in 'Responsiveness League Table'

Southfield Gets A TV Make-Over
School receives a very public face-lift on BBC Breakfast Show

Community Service Order for Hamza's Son
Controversial cleric's son in court on attempted burglary charges

Get Ready for Acton Carnival 2008
Saturday July 12th - this year's big community event

Watch Where You Poop Pooch!
Councils warned over using CCTV for 'trivial' surveillance

Mayor's £6m Revitalisation Project For Local Parks
Londoners will have chance to vote on which green spaces will benefit

Could You Give Gordon Nightmares?
Ramsay's on the look out for more restaurants to rescue

24 Arrested In 'Cash for Crash' Scams
Police issue stark warning against making false insurance claims

A40 Closed For Fuel Protests
Motorists warned to avoid the London-bound road from White City