Brentford & Isleworth: The Green School faces calls to put an end to its practice of asking mums and dads for financial contributions, amid claims it is 'unacceptable' in the state sector.

Hounslow & Heston: Police moved to reassure a nervous community after a 14-year-old girl is sexually assaulted on Hounslow Heath.

Feltham, Bedfont & Hanworth:  Detectives slam 'cowardly' thieves targeting OAPs, including two men who kicked down a 83-year-old Feltham woman's front door before ransacking her home.

Also in this week's Chronicle:

Chiswick : A 27-year-old man is jailed for a year for sexually assaulting a pensioner after she bravely gave evidence against him in court.

Brentford : A top cop dismisses an insurance survey, which names the town as the sixth most burgled location in the country, as 'utter nonsense'.

Feltham : To celebrate 20 glorious years of the Feltham Arts Association, the Chronicle looks back over its history with founder Vera Scott and features beautiful pictures of the pageants, plays and carnivals held since 1988.

Plus: Pictures from Diwali celebrations at Cranford Community College, and regular features including My Kind of Town and Looking Back with Eddie Menday.

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