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Chiswick LTN Review Call After Suppressed Research Revealed
Chiswick LTN Review Call After Suppressed Research Revealed

Report showed that restrictions have not reduced car use

Strand on the Green Schoolgirl Wins
Strand on the Green Schoolgirl Wins 'Cutest Race in the World'

7-year-old Devon takes home Goodwood Revival's Settrington Cup

Arrests Made in Connection with King Street Cycleway Death
Arrests Made in Connection with King Street Cycleway Death

Female cyclist died after collision with moped

Missing Cat – Have You Seen TeeTee?
Missing Cat – Have You Seen TeeTee?

Black and brown cat last seen in the Speldhurst Road area

Tidefest 2025 Proceeds Despite Storms
Tidefest 2025 Proceeds Despite Storms

Celebrates cleaner Thames and community engagement with the river

Hounslow Green Investment Campaign Hits £1 Million Target
Hounslow Green Investment Campaign Hits £1 Million Target

Money to be invested in a range of local environmental projects

Buy a Brick for West Mid
Buy a Brick for West Mid's New Diagnostic Centre

Campaign aims to raise funds for extra equipment and improved facilities

Shock at Network Rail Admission on Chiswick Station Footbridge
Shock at Network Rail Admission on Chiswick Station Footbridge

Structure will remain closed until February

Local Railway Staff to Get Body-Worn Cameras
Local Railway Staff to Get Body-Worn Cameras

South Western Railway acts as number of attacks doubles

Residents Want Action on Duke Road Pavement Narrowing
Residents Want Action on Duke Road Pavement Narrowing

Say tree roots are making them impassable for those with mobility issues

What Do We Know About Chiswick
What Do We Know About Chiswick's New Wholefood Store?

Naturelia opens in the former Lloyds Bank premises

The Post Office, Officially Opening the Health Centre & Apple Bobbing
The Post Office, Officially Opening the Health Centre & Apple Bobbing

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith & Chiswick

What is the World Coming To? Bus Passengers Consider Emigration
What is the World Coming To? Bus Passengers Consider Emigration

Chiswick Homefields councillor Gerald McGregor reports back

Looking Ahead to Next Week
Looking Ahead to Next Week's Borough Council Meeting

Chiswick Homefields councillor John Todd reports back

Here, Mayor and Everywhere!
Here, Mayor and Everywhere!

Mayor of Hounslow and Chiswick Riverside councillor Amy Croft on her role

TfL Proposing to Scrap Bus Route 533
TfL Proposing to Scrap Bus Route 533

Amending services introduced after Hammersmith Bridge closure

Five Million Wet Wipes Removed from Thames Foreshore
Five Million Wet Wipes Removed from Thames Foreshore

Clean up operation also found a car engine belt and a set of dentures

Hounslow Council Hosts Second Opportunity Conference
Hounslow Council Hosts Second Opportunity Conference

Focus is on the long-term regeneration of the borough

Local Walking Netball Group Seeks New Members
Local Walking Netball Group Seeks New Members

Loss of players through injury adds to funding challenges

Officer Based at Acton Police Station Guilty of Gross Misconduct
Officer Based at Acton Police Station Guilty of Gross Misconduct

Had sex with vulnerable women who went to report a crime

Hounslow Youth Council Looking to Recruit More Members
Hounslow Youth Council Looking to Recruit More Members

Initiative aims to boost youth representation across the borough

Lib Dems Claim No Progress Since Housing Watchdog Referral
Lib Dems Claim No Progress Since Housing Watchdog Referral

Council commits to reform after flaws revealed in digital systems

The End of an Era for the Chiswick Book Festival
The End of an Era for the Chiswick Book Festival

Jo James steps down as programme director after a decade

Hounslow Considers Joining Flexible Voting Pilot
Hounslow Considers Joining Flexible Voting Pilot

Mobile polling stations could be used for next year's local elections

Annual Commemoration of V2 Rocket Attack Takes Place
Annual Commemoration of V2 Rocket Attack Takes Place

Ceremony marked exact time of impact on Staveley Road

Chiswick Rugby Club Planning Major Padel Facility
Chiswick Rugby Club Planning Major Padel Facility

Wants to build five courts on its Dukes Meadows site

Judy Loe Joyfully Celebrated at Chiswick House
Judy Loe Joyfully Celebrated at Chiswick House

Daughter Kate Beckinsale pays tribute to the 'biggest lover of life'

Chiswick Post Office Finally Reopens
Chiswick Post Office Finally Reopens

Relaunch took place with little warning on Wednesday afternoon

Domino
Domino's Licence Extension Rejected Again

Panel concludes that level of existing nuisance warranted refusal

Fury as Ealing Council Rules Out EV Gully Trial
Fury as Ealing Council Rules Out EV Gully Trial

Owners in the borough will need to use lamppost charging points

Southfield Ward Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Met Engage
Southfield Ward Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Met Engage

Only 76 people have joined since scheme was launched

Police Warn of Return of Prolific High Road Shoplifters
Police Warn of Return of Prolific High Road Shoplifters

Serial offenders spotted back in the area on CCTV

Bollo Lane Flats Stuck in Regulatory Limbo for a Year
Bollo Lane Flats Stuck in Regulatory Limbo for a Year

149 units at Bookbinder Point awaiting safety clearance

High Road Waitrose Confirms Plans for Major Refurbishment
High Road Waitrose Confirms Plans for Major Refurbishment

Store tight-lipped on whether intention is to expand floor space

Latest Brentford & Chiswick Local History Journal Published
Latest Brentford & Chiswick Local History Journal Published

Articles include a look at 40 years of the Tabard Theatre and Brentford's gasworks

Support Group for Perinatal Mental Health Launched in Chiswick
Support Group for Perinatal Mental Health Launched in Chiswick

Volunteer-led sessions are supported by PANDAS Foundation UK

Southfield Park Floodlight Plan Sparks Wildlife Concerns
Southfield Park Floodlight Plan Sparks Wildlife Concerns

Light pollution from upgraded basketball court feared

Cinema Taken Out of Revised Watermans Plans
Cinema Taken Out of Revised Watermans Plans

Amended scheme includes more flats and a smaller art centre

Chiswick Historian Charged over Palestine Action Support
Chiswick Historian Charged over Palestine Action Support

Caroline Finkel was arrested for offence at central London protest

Will the Brentford Fountain Pools Ever Reopen?
Will the Brentford Fountain Pools Ever Reopen?

Council and Lampton Leisure unable to give firm commitment on future

Former Colleagues and Patients Mourn Passing of Chiswick
Former Colleagues and Patients Mourn Passing of Chiswick's Dr. Ruth

Dr Heinsheimer served as a GP in the area for over 40 years

Has Hounslow Council Made an Error in Dumping Lime?
Has Hounslow Council Made an Error in Dumping Lime?

Mixed views on new services as axed firm claims switch was financially driven

Passenger Boat Service to Start from Chiswick Pier
Passenger Boat Service to Start from Chiswick Pier

Regular schedule of sailings to Westminster Pier begins

Reward Offered in Renewed Bid to Find John Murray
Reward Offered in Renewed Bid to Find John Murray's Killer

£20,000 available for information on death of 'well-liked' grandfather

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Academic Excellence in a Unique Setting - St Augustine’s Priory
Academic Excellence in a Unique Setting - St Augustine’s Priory

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West London Property Market Update: Steady in the face of speculation
West London Property Market Update: Steady in the face of speculation

Chiswick Estate Agents Horton and Garton give some insights

The Chronicle Theatre Company Presents Twelfth Night
The Chronicle Theatre Company Presents Twelfth Night

A simple, lean and accessible production suitable for all ages and dedicated to clarity, honesty, and laughter

Celebrate Sam Harrison
Celebrate Sam Harrison's 20 Years as a Restaurateur

Come along to a supper club at Sam's Riverside and Sam's Waterside

Switch to Metro Bank and Enjoy 31 Months of Fee-Free Business Banking!
Switch to Metro Bank and Enjoy 31 Months of Fee-Free Business Banking!

Looking to save money and grow your business?

Got a hot water cylinder? There are things you need to know.
Got a hot water cylinder? There are things you need to know.

The Italian Plumber advises on how to keep safe

Introducing Son of Osterley Bookshop
Introducing Son of Osterley Bookshop

Come along to bag a bargain and experience the new shop focus

Chiswick Girls Rugby Team Inspired by Red Roses
Chiswick Girls Rugby Team Inspired by Red Roses

Facilities upgrade has given additional momentum to participation

Polytechnic FC Marks 150 Years This Season
Polytechnic FC Marks 150 Years This Season

One of nation's oldest amateur football teams to hold commemorative match

Picture of Queen Victoria
Picture of Queen Victoria's Garden Party Back in Chiswick House

Events depicted happened exactly 150 years ago

Aussie Team Takes Win in Padel World Cup
Aussie Team Takes Win in Padel World Cup

Defeated home side at tournament hosted at Rocks Lane

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hartington Road facility will join Everlast Gym group

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

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

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

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

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

'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