December 2009 Archives

A primary school in Southall is the first in the borough to screen 'The Life Channel Schools network' broadcasting messages of health and well-being to students, teachers and parents.

Lady Margaret Primary has installed the channel which is already available at Ealing PCT and schools elsewhere in the country giving information on eating well, having an active lifestyle, respecting others and avoiding drink and drug misuse.

The World Gukwoone Federation (WGF) is not simply a martial arts institution. Our focus is on developing good high quality martial artists whilst embedding winning qualities such as self discipline, focus and respect.

The WGF is also an active member of the community and strive to give something positive back to the local community in which we operate in. This is why the majority of Gukwoone martial arts classes are held at community halls.

A man who attacked a rival with a billhook, inflicting the worst stab wounds a paramedic had ever seen, has won a cut in his jail term at London's Court of Appeal.

Amandeep Singh Sandhu, of Townsend Road, Southall, was jailed for a total of 13 and a half years at Harrow Crown Court on May 11 after pleading guilty to causing grievous bodily harm with intent, as well as possession of cocaine with intent to supply and having a prohibited firearm.

Anyone who wants free pension advice can make the most of a scheme currently being run by Ealing Council.