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Chiswick Book Festival Tickets Go on Sale
Chiswick Book Festival Tickets Go on Sale

Jeremy Hunt, Lyce Doucet and Kathy Lette among authors participating

Chiswick-Based Small Business Poised for Big Break
Chiswick-Based Small Business Poised for Big Break

Stix Mindfulness a finalist in competition to win TV advertising

Second Place for Chiswick School Dance Company
Second Place for Chiswick School Dance Company

Regional champions finish as runners up in national finals

Person Seriously Injured on Tracks Near South Acton
Person Seriously Injured on Tracks Near South Acton

Police are not treating incident as suspicious

The William Hogarth School Holds Summer Fair
The William Hogarth School Holds Summer Fair

Mayor of Hounslow Amy Croft was guest of honour

Hounslow Council Spends Nearly £3,000 on Fish and Chips
Hounslow Council Spends Nearly £3,000 on Fish and Chips

Orders place to cater for foodbank fundraising events

Cranford Ward By-election Date Confirmed
Cranford Ward By-election Date Confirmed

Candidates for Hounslow Council seat yet to be announced

Ealing Accused of Undermining Government
Ealing Accused of Undermining Government's Family Hubs

Initiative announced just days after decision to close children's centres

Riverside Walk to Mark West Mid
Riverside Walk to Mark West Mid's Decade with Hospital Trust

Supporters invited to register to help with fundraising effort

Thames Tradesmen Celebrates Henley Win Fifty Years On
Thames Tradesmen Celebrates Henley Win Fifty Years On

Club looks back at its triumph in the Wyfold Challenge Cup

A Free Book for Bedford Park
A Free Book for Bedford Park's 150th Anniversary

Copies to be delivered to over two thousand homes in the area

Cyclist in Hospital After Collision Near Black Lion Lane
Cyclist in Hospital After Collision Near Black Lion Lane

Pedal bike hit by electric bike on cycleway in King Street

Festival Season Gets Off to a Bad Start with Lessons Unlearned
Festival Season Gets Off to a Bad Start with Lessons Unlearned

Chiswick Gunnersbury councillor Joanna Biddolph reports back

Oxford Road South, Weeding, Policing and Dukes Meadows
Oxford Road South, Weeding, Policing and Dukes Meadows

Councillor Amy Croft reporting back for Chiswick Riverside

Chiswick Guide Dogs a Hit at Turnham Green Community Fair
Chiswick Guide Dogs a Hit at Turnham Green Community Fair

Three special guests appreciated a spot in the shade

More Details Emerge About New Marks and Spencer Store
More Details Emerge About New Marks and Spencer Store

Three exits and a heritage style facade revealed in plans

Chiswick Councillors Get Weeding Claiming Council Inaction
Chiswick Councillors Get Weeding Claiming Council Inaction

Say area is at the back of the queue for tackling the problem

It is a Question of When not if Chiswick Post Office Reopens
It is a Question of When not if Chiswick Post Office Reopens

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Brentford FC Marks 100 Years in Red and White
Brentford FC Marks 100 Years in Red and White

New season home kit released with player authentic shirts on offer

Hounslow Cabinet to Receive
Hounslow Cabinet to Receive 'Alarming' Report on Worsening Finances

Budget gap forecast to reach £91.3 million within three years

Key By-election to Take Place in Summer Holidays
Key By-election to Take Place in Summer Holidays

Opposition says delay has been caused by internal Labour power struggle

Hounslow Plans £2million Spend on
Hounslow Plans £2million Spend on 'Pavement Pledge'

Opposition dismisses 'piecemeal patch-up job' as pre-election stunt

Ealing Council Stands Firm on Children
Ealing Council Stands Firm on Children's Centres

Opposition call-in fails to shift policy on closures

Hounslow Council to Consider New Rules for Dog Owners
Hounslow Council to Consider New Rules for Dog Owners

Owners without poop bags could be fined if new rules introduced

Park Road Couple Facing Legal Battle over Insurance Claim
Park Road Couple Facing Legal Battle over Insurance Claim

Judge criticises Zurich over its approach to the case

Former Chiswick Playhouse Producer Jailed After Appeal
Former Chiswick Playhouse Producer Jailed After Appeal

Wayne Glover-Stuart had originally been given a suspended sentence

Strand on the Green Gelato Man Keeps Licence
Strand on the Green Gelato Man Keeps Licence

Councillors decide that objectors did not provide grounds for refusal

Jail for Teen who Robbed Aled Jones in Chiswick
Jail for Teen who Robbed Aled Jones in Chiswick

Zacariah Boulares convicted after a string of thefts and assaults

Council Enforcement Officers to Help Tackle Rough Sleeping
Council Enforcement Officers to Help Tackle Rough Sleeping

APCOA staff will use StreetLink system to report locations

Reflective and Poignant
Reflective and Poignant 'On Demand' Enhanced by Tabard's Air-con

Susan Stanley-Carroll finds Duncan Campbell's play peppered with wit

St Peter
St Peter's Square Statue to Be Given Facelift

Greek Runner will be cleaned and restored in time for 100th anniversary

Police Appeal for Witnesses to South Parade Collision
Police Appeal for Witnesses to South Parade Collision

Calls made for change to road layout after another incident near Fishers Lane

Chiswick House Designates its Rosary as a Silent Space
Chiswick House Designates its Rosary as a Silent Space

Spot is believed to be the original English rose garden

WLQP Secures Funding from the National Lottery Community Fund
WLQP Secures Funding from the National Lottery Community Fund

Enabling it to expand its mental health, sport, creative and social programmes

Police Open Murder Inquiry into Chiswick Man
Police Open Murder Inquiry into Chiswick Man's Death

Information sought about the assault which killed John Murray

Sunday Parking Restrictions Set to Be Introduced This Summer
Sunday Parking Restrictions Set to Be Introduced This Summer

Operation of Mid-Chiswick CPZ to be seven days a week

Previously in Chiswick

Stories published earlier in this site's weekly newsletter

Calendar

Wolfe Vets Is 5 Years Old
Wolfe Vets Is 5 Years Old

The only independent veterinary clinic in Chiswick

EPL rocks around the world!
EPL rocks around the world!

First ever EPL Club World Cup will be hosted at Rocks Lane Chiswick - the epicentre of British padel

ISL wins Excellence in Education award 2025
ISL wins Excellence in Education award 2025

Recognising the work they do in supporting students and their families who come from all over the world

Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith & Kensington
Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith & Kensington

Awarded a prestigious “Outstanding” rating by the Care Quality Commission following its very first inspection

Nunn...the Wiser
Nunn...the Wiser

Market Update Quarter 1 2025

Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Joins Imaggio Interiors to Launch New Kitchen Range
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen Joins Imaggio Interiors to Launch New Kitchen Range

And Director Hylie Stretton Celebrates 20 years of business in Chiswick

Wodehouse in Wonderland Comes to The Tabard Theatre
Wodehouse in Wonderland Comes to The Tabard Theatre

A play by William Humble looks at the writer's post-war life in New York

Catherine the Great: The World
Catherine the Great: The World's Greatest Collector

Andrew Prince to give talk hosted by The Arts Society Chiswick

The Phil Brown Swingtet Returns to Riverside Drive
The Phil Brown Swingtet Returns to Riverside Drive

Chris Hodgkins, Isabel Saunders and Lindy Circle Dancers joined June session

The Addison Singers Classical Choirs
The Addison Singers Classical Choirs' 'Sweet Summer Songs'

A concert of choral music encompassing songs, part-songs and madrigals

Southfield Ward Neighbourhood Panel to Hold AGM
Southfield Ward Neighbourhood Panel to Hold AGM

New Co-chairs invite residents to attend meeting about crime

Stay Steady and Active Event at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre
Stay Steady and Active Event at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre

Helping residents aged 60+ to maintain strength, balance, and independence

Hounslow Heritage Guides Offering Three Chiswick Walks
Hounslow Heritage Guides Offering Three Chiswick Walks

Form part of the programme for the group's 31st year

Chiswick House to Mark Jane Austen
Chiswick House to Mark Jane Austen's 250th Birthday

Author of Miss Austen to appear with some of the cast from the TV series

Peoples Unite Southall Exhibition Extended
Peoples Unite Southall Exhibition Extended

Will continue at Gunnersbury Park Museum until November

A4 To Be Reduced to Two Lanes Each Way Until End of November
A4 To Be Reduced to Two Lanes Each Way Until End of November

Work taking place between Ealing Road and Boston Manor Road

Chiswick Station Footbridge to Close for Over Six Weeks
Chiswick Station Footbridge to Close for Over Six Weeks

Passengers will need to use Grove Park Bridge to get to opposite platform

Tickets on Sale for Piccadilly Line Heritage Train Journeys
Tickets on Sale for Piccadilly Line Heritage Train Journeys

Travel in carefully restored 1938 carriages leaving from local stations

Meg Glover and Iain Clarke to Perform at St. Nicholas Church
Meg Glover and Iain Clarke to Perform at St. Nicholas Church

A programme for saxophone accompanied by piano

Disruption on Public Transport in Chiswick Ahead
Disruption on Public Transport in Chiswick Ahead

Tubes and train services affected by engineering works

Lifestyle

Chiswick Property Market Update – Summer 2025
Chiswick Property Market Update – Summer 2025

Chiswick Estate Agents Horton and Garton give some insights

The Hogarth Academcy Open Days
The Hogarth Academcy Open Days

Come along to learn how to become a Qualified Personal Trainer in 10 Weeks

7 Plumbing Checks You Need To Make Before Going On Holiday
7 Plumbing Checks You Need To Make Before Going On Holiday

Top tips from The Italian Plumber

Autumn Term Art Classes Now Available at Chiswick Art School
Autumn Term Art Classes Now Available at Chiswick Art School

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

Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick Celebrates 15 Years in Chiswick
Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick Celebrates 15 Years in Chiswick

The only home care organisation to ever receive the Queen’s Award for Innovation

Weight-loss Rugby Comes to Chiswick
Weight-loss Rugby Comes to Chiswick

MAN v Fat initiative looking for overweight players to join

'Animal Health Spa' Set to Open on the High Road

Mars group planning facility including gym and hydrotherapy for your pet

Napoli on the Road Retains its European Crown
Napoli on the Road Retains its European Crown

Also wins award for Pizza of the Year for Ricordi d'Infanzia

What
What's With Chiswick High Road's MAGA Man?

Kenny Given on bringing the word of Trump to W4's 'woke left'

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

Spends day on Chiswick High Road with her mum

Love Letters of Chiswick Woman Inspire New Film
Love Letters of Chiswick Woman Inspire New Film

The Extraordinary Miss Flower features mix of music and spoken word

Javier Bardem Stars as Goldfish in Chiswick-based Film
Javier Bardem Stars as Goldfish in Chiswick-based Film

Walking Fernando features scenes around Bollo Lane

The White Company Taking Over Rock and Rose Site
The White Company Taking Over Rock and Rose Site

Home furnishing shop set to open on High Road in the summer

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

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

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

Hartington Road facility will join Everlast Gym group

Property

Foxtons Hit By Bloomberg Report Alleging Toxic Workplace
Foxtons Hit By Bloomberg Report Alleging Toxic Workplace

Investigation claims sexism and racism rife at Chiswick-based estate agent

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

'Worst Ever' Chiswick Property Market Grinds to a Halt

Transaction levels below those seen during lockdown and financial crisis

Is Chiswick No Longer a Million Pound Postcode?
Is Chiswick No Longer a Million Pound Postcode?

Average sale price declines with fewer family houses changing hands

Burlington Lane Scheme Dropped from Planning Meeting Agenda
Burlington Lane Scheme Dropped from Planning Meeting Agenda

Decision believed to be to allow more reports to be submitted