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Keens 'got off lightly' in expenses inquiry

Costly letters: Ann Berkane with one of the letters Ann Keen sent out on Commons stationery which cost a total of £4,500 and was against parliamentary rules

11:00am Thursday 18th March 2010

The woman who reported Alan and Ann Keen to the parliamentary standards commissioner said she thought the couple had “got off very lightly”.

Cashier went on spending spree with stolen credit cards

2:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A supermarket cashier went on a £9,000 spending spree after stealing elderly customers’ credit cards while she served them at the checkout.

Nursery worker denies assaulting toddler

12:27pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

A nursery worker has denied assaulting a two-year-old boy.

Pensioners angry over Freedom Pass chaos

Chaos: Pensioners have faced lengthy delays in getting their renewed Freedom Passes

12:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

Pensioners have hit out at the new Freedom Pass system after facing lengthy delays in receiving their free ticket to ride.

Actress close to victory in boat fees fight

Down by the river: Jill Townsend, Lorraine Hudson, Susan Penhaligon, Coun Andrew Dakers, Valerie Austin and Pauline Hill are fighting increased mooring fees

6:50am Wednesday 17th March 2010

A fleet of houseboat owners are on course for victory in their campaign to halt hefty increases to their mooring fees.

Crown Prosecution Service judged 'poor'

12:10am Tuesday 16th March 2010

Hounslow’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) scored a string of zeros before being judged as “poor”, in a performance report released today.

Police hunt for escaped killer

3:00pm Monday 15th March 2010

Police have released an urgent appeal for information after a prisoner who stabbed another man to death escaped from a mental health clinic.

Illegal workers deported after raid

1:30pm Monday 15th March 2010

Four workers have been deported - and a further five face the same fate - following a raid by Border Agency officers on a Brentford business.

High speed rail plans 'lack ambition'

1:00pm Monday 15th March 2010

A coalition of councils opposed to Heathrow expansion said the Government’s high speed rail plans “lack ambition” and will not provide passengers an alternative to short haul flights.

Rugby club hopes to expand

Bigger and better: Grasshoppers RFC in Osterley

11:00am Monday 15th March 2010

A 60-year-old rugby club is hoping to share its home with more of the community as it looks to continue growing.










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