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Another High Road Restaurant Closes Suddenly
Another High Road Restaurant Closes Suddenly

Rock and Rose latest casualty of tough environment for hospitality industry

Chiswick Violinist Performs for King Charles at Buckingham Palace
Chiswick Violinist Performs for King Charles at Buckingham Palace

Karolina Przasnyska played at event to commemorate Holocaust victims

Man Dies After Collapsing on Turnham Green
Man Dies After Collapsing on Turnham Green

Police start investigation describing death as unexpected

Drones in Prison and Retrieving My Ice Bucket from Turnham Green
Drones in Prison and Retrieving My Ice Bucket from Turnham Green

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Lib Dems Claim Ealing Collecting 400 Tonnes Less Green Waste
Lib Dems Claim Ealing Collecting 400 Tonnes Less Green Waste

Call for acceleration in council's programme of leaf sweeping

Praise for Ealing Council
Praise for Ealing Council's Use of AI in Adult Social Care

New tool found to have reduced administrative work by 44%

Mayor Says New Gatwick Runway Would Rule Out Heathrow Expansion
Mayor Says New Gatwick Runway Would Rule Out Heathrow Expansion

Says if permission granted it would be 'slam dunk' on climate grounds

Hopes Raised for End to Piccadilly Line Disruption
Hopes Raised for End to Piccadilly Line Disruption

TfL engineers close to completing repairs on damaged trains

Chiswick ATM Sees Country
Chiswick ATM Sees Country's Largest Increase in Withdrawals

Surge in usage of Nationwide machine since other banks closed

South Western Railway Offering 100,000 Discounted Tickets
South Western Railway Offering 100,000 Discounted Tickets

Up to 50% off as part of the Great British Rail Sale

Brentford FC Steps Up Fight Against Young Cardiac Death
Brentford FC Steps Up Fight Against Young Cardiac Death

CPR training to be offered to fans at Man City game

TfL Plans Use of AI to Identify Risks on Platforms
TfL Plans Use of AI to Identify Risks on Platforms

Technology could identify people at risk of jumping or falling onto tracks

New Plan for Former Residence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
New Plan for Former Residence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Historic Church Street Post Office could become architect's studio

Chiswick Pets Aims to Continue Trading from Garage
Chiswick Pets Aims to Continue Trading from Garage

Grooming and boarding services to remain after shop closure

A Cold But Busy Start to 2025
A Cold But Busy Start to 2025

Chiswick Homefields councillor Jack Emsley reports back

Mike Ashley Company Takes Over Roko Health Club
Mike Ashley Company Takes Over Roko Health Club

Hartington Road facility will join Everlast Gym group

Mayor Cautioned Over Plans for Swimmable Thames
Mayor Cautioned Over Plans for Swimmable Thames

PLA official says people should be aware of dangerous tides

Brentford
Brentford's Stadium Ranks as Third Best for Fans

Study concludes only Anfield and Old Trafford provide better experience

Mind Wants Local Businesses to Drive Conversation on Mental Health
Mind Wants Local Businesses to Drive Conversation on Mental Health

Launches 30 for 30K campaign to raise £300K

House Raided in Chiswick in Retail Crime Crackdown
House Raided in Chiswick in Retail Crime Crackdown

Suspected shoplifted items worth over £6,000 seized

Hounslow Council Statutory Notice Spending Tops £100,000
Hounslow Council Statutory Notice Spending Tops £100,000

Cost to the borough increased by 42% last year

Ealing Council Increases Tax Squeeze on Second Homes
Ealing Council Increases Tax Squeeze on Second Homes

Rate for properties occupied but not main residence to double

Hounslow Council Raises Over £12 Million from LTNs
Hounslow Council Raises Over £12 Million from LTNs

Over 200,000 fines issued over last two and a half years

Councillor Quits Labour Group Over Evicted Retailers
Councillor Quits Labour Group Over Evicted Retailers

Guy Lambert had already been suspended for 'uncomradely' comments

Lime Bike Parking Bays to Be Made Permanent
Lime Bike Parking Bays to Be Made Permanent

All 82 bays in Chiswick and Brentford to be kept or relocated

New High Road Health Spa Plans Café/Restaurant
New High Road Health Spa Plans Café/Restaurant

Seeking licence to serve till 11pm on ground floor premises

Estate Agent Plans Opening on Turnham Green Terrace
Estate Agent Plans Opening on Turnham Green Terrace

Lettings specialist Winchester White enters competitive market

Chinese Car Brands Taking Over Former Tesla Showroom
Chinese Car Brands Taking Over Former Tesla Showroom

Landmark building on Hogarth Roundabout to be bridgehead into UK market

Report Outlines How Gunnersbury Could Be Made Step Free
Report Outlines How Gunnersbury Could Be Made Step Free

FoI request reveals work done on accessibility at the station

Call for Hounslow Council to Rethink Felled Trees Policy
Call for Hounslow Council to Rethink Felled Trees Policy

Proposal being made not to replace them in order to save costs

Visitor Parking Costs Increased Across Ealing Borough
Visitor Parking Costs Increased Across Ealing Borough

All day permits for CPZs up by a fifth to £6

Council Moves to Introduce Sunday Parking Restrictions in Chiswick
Council Moves to Introduce Sunday Parking Restrictions in Chiswick

Decision made despite only 53 responses to survey

History of Great West Road Published to Mark 100 Years
History of Great West Road Published to Mark 100 Years

James Marshall's book updated ahead of centenary celebrations

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The world-renowned Osterley Bookshop is closing …
The world-renowned Osterley Bookshop is closing …

As the owners return to their first love of Art

Introducing School Kitchen
Introducing School Kitchen

Initiative repurposing school facilities when not in use to bring communities together and benefit schools

Chiswick Art School: New Courses Start Soon
Chiswick Art School: New Courses Start Soon

High Quality Classes in Painting, Pottery, Drawing, Portraiture and more

Try a Free Trial Class at CTA Performing Arts!
Try a Free Trial Class at CTA Performing Arts!

At CTA Performing Arts

Prestigious Award for Chiswick Hair Salon Armstrong Cuthbert
Prestigious Award for Chiswick Hair Salon Armstrong Cuthbert

Aveda Exclusive salon celebrating over 30 years of independent, family ownership

Agnes Dos Santos Eye Lash Experts Come to the Hogarth MediSpa
Agnes Dos Santos Eye Lash Experts Come to the Hogarth MediSpa

Just in time for the party season

Dinner at SK: A New Venture from Sam
Dinner at SK: A New Venture from Sam

Delicious food with no menu fear

Louise Jewers Physiotherapy Now Available 6 Days a Week at the Hogarth Health Club
Louise Jewers Physiotherapy Now Available 6 Days a Week at the Hogarth Health Club

Working together to ensure best results for you

Introducing l
Introducing l'Amorosa At Home

Michelin Awarded Chef Andy Needham is now offering private catering & dining experiences

The Italian Plumber
The Italian Plumber's 10 rules for delivering amazing customer service

...and and why his team love adhering to them

BREAKING NEWS: fit20 has been featured in Men’s Health magazine
BREAKING NEWS: fit20 has been featured in Men’s Health magazine

Transform Your Health with Minimal Dose Strength Training at fit20 Chiswick

Looking to do work on your home in time for Christmas?
Looking to do work on your home in time for Christmas?

Fox Interior Design: We create homes that feel amazing!

Crown and Anchor to Reopen Under New Ownership
Crown and Anchor to Reopen Under New Ownership

Relaunching after takeover by Market Taverns

Win for Sam
Win for Sam's Waterside at Chamber of Commerce Awards

Restaurant judged to be best new business

The Rest is ChiswickW4.com
The Rest is ChiswickW4.com

Richard Osman names this site as his go-to news source

Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale's Cheeky Nandos Ends with Parking Ticket

Spends day on Chiswick High Road with her mum

Celebrity Chef Backed Restaurant Opening on Hartington Road
Celebrity Chef Backed Restaurant Opening on Hartington Road

School Kitchen will be based at the Quintin Hogg Memorial Grounds

Fascists Come to Chiswick Town Hall
Fascists Come to Chiswick Town Hall

When Lord Haw-Haw and Oswald Mosley brought the blackshirts to W4

Property

'Worst Ever' Chiswick Property Market Grinds to a Halt

Transaction levels below those seen during lockdown and financial crisis

Green Light for What Will Be Chiswick Tallest Building
Green Light for What Will Be Chiswick Tallest Building

Borough planning committee narrowly votes to approve Holly House