Good Causes

A small Brentford social club raised over £5,000 for charity Help the Heroes.

Members of Inverness Social Club in Boston Manor Road, were surprised with people's generosity after collecting £5,300 over just six weeks.

As temperatures continue to plunge a Brentford pet superstore is giving children advice on how to help wildlife this winter.

Pets at Home in London Road, have planned workshops taking place this Saturday and Sunday from 2pm, to inform youngsters about the importance of feeding our feathered friends.

A waterways association is appealing to the people of Brentford to help them save a unique piece of canal heritage that is under threat from demolition.

The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) are desperately trying to hold off developers by coming up with a viable use for the unique warehouse which extends over Grand Union Canal in Commerce Road.

Chiswick lifeboat crew are donning their full protective equipment and taking part in a gruelling journey in aid of RNLI's national fundraising day.

The crew are seeking sponsorship to walk the 22 miles from the RNLI lifeboat station in Teddington to the RNLI Waterloo Pier lifeboat station.

Indian Guardians by Apu Banga Debnath
Thurs 15 Jan - Mon 16 Feb
(Private View Thurs 22 Jan@ 6.30pm)
Gallery Noon - 9pm FREE
Watermans
40 High Street
Brentford, TW8 ODS
Box Office: 020 8232 1010 www.watermans.org.uk
It's going to be a big year for India in the arts and Watermans is delighted to be hosting, Indian Guardians, an exhibition of fifty paintings by artist, Apu Banga Debnath.

Indian Guardians by Apu Banga Debnath
Thurs 15 Jan - Mon 16 Feb
(Private View Thurs 22 Jan@ 6.30pm)
Gallery Noon - 9pm FREE
Watermans
40 High Street
Brentford, TW8 ODS
Box Office: 020 8232 1010 www.watermans.org.uk
It's going to be a big year for India in the arts and Watermans is delighted to be hosting, Indian Guardians, an exhibition of fifty paintings by artist, Apu Banga Debnath.

Family of a four-year-old boy who recently lost his battle with cancer handed over a cheque to the hospice where he spent his last days.

The Godfreys of Burford Road, Brentford visited Shooting Star Children's Hospice on December 3, to give their cheque for £1,000 to thrilled staff.

For the second year running the Brentford High Street Steering Group has successfully raised enough money to bring Christmas lights to the town.

The lights will be turned by the young winners of Watermans' drawing competition, at a switch on party at Watermans on Friday, November 28.

A Brentford dinner lady got "in the pink" for Breast Cancer Care by dying her locks fuchsia.

Friends and colleagues from Green Dragon Primary School, in North Road, joined 42-year-old Caroline Reals, at a Brentford Hairdresser to watch her get her cropped style turned pink.

The Brentford Dock Residents' Association raised over £3,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support during recent fundraising activities.

Neighbours at the canalside development clubbed together to raise £1,495 from a bring and buy sale held in their club room on September 20.