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Chiswick Man on the Run After Jail Sentence
Chiswick Man on the Run After Jail Sentence

Failed to turn up for his trial for violent attack at south coast bar

Call for Old Programmes for Tabard Productions
Call for Old Programmes for Tabard Productions

Archive being collected ahead of theatre’s 40th anniversary next year

Thames Path Collapses Near Kew Gardens
Thames Path Collapses Near Kew Gardens

High tides and exceptionally wet weather blamed for landslip

Geo-fence Restrictions for e-scooters Reduced
Geo-fence Restrictions for e-scooters Reduced

Riders have been injured after engines cut out unexpectedly

Ealing Council Announces £150 Million Housing Fund
Ealing Council Announces £150 Million Housing Fund

To be used to buy homes for people currently in temporary accommodation

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

Budget May Provide Clues on Funding for Local Hospitals
Budget May Provide Clues on Funding for Local Hospitals

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Flood Risk, Waste, Happy Birthday to the Repair Café, Plus Christmas is Coming
Flood Risk, Waste, Happy Birthday to the Repair Café, Plus Christmas is Coming

Chiswick Gunnersbury councillor Joanna Biddolph reports back

Next Phase of A40 Westway Roadworks to Last Seven Months
Next Phase of A40 Westway Roadworks to Last Seven Months

Eastbound carriageway to be closed weekends until May

Ealing Council Boosts Incentives to Foster
Ealing Council Boosts Incentives to Foster

Carers to be offered free parking and council tax waiver

Death of Chiswick-based Director Alvin Rakoff Announced
Death of Chiswick-based Director Alvin Rakoff Announced

Canadian filmmaker worked with Olivier and discovered Connery

Lawyers Help Out with Acton Green Crocus Planting
Lawyers Help Out with Acton Green Crocus Planting

Staff from Clyde and Co join Abundance volunteers to set down 7,000 bulbs

No More Fireworks at Chiswick Business Park
No More Fireworks at Chiswick Business Park

Management 'forced to consider' environmental impact

Council to Move Forward with Fountain Leisure Centre Replacement
Council to Move Forward with Fountain Leisure Centre Replacement

Report into its future to be considered at Cabinet meeting

Six Weekend Closures of Hammersmith Bridge Announced
Six Weekend Closures of Hammersmith Bridge Announced

Pedestrians and cyclists won't be able to cross for 24-hour periods

Lib Dems Consolidate Role as Main Opposition in Ealing
Lib Dems Consolidate Role as Main Opposition in Ealing

Big win in Hanger Hill while Labour hold on in Northolt and South Acton

The Riverside, Baby Loss, Black History and EV Charging Bays
The Riverside, Baby Loss, Black History and EV Charging Bays

Chiswick Riverside councillor Gabriella reports back

Win for Gunnersbury Park
Win for Gunnersbury Park's Learning Team

Workshops for schools receives the Sandford Award

Missing Chiswick Teenager Found Safe and Well
Missing Chiswick Teenager Found Safe and Well

Police call off search for 13-year-old Tenisha

Pete Townshend Unveils Studio at the University of West London
Pete Townshend Unveils Studio at the University of West London

Will house the synthesiser collection of The Who guitarist

Mayor Clashes with Greens Over Heathrow Expansion
Mayor Clashes with Greens Over Heathrow Expansion

Declines to sign letter expressing concerns over third runway

Activity Space Launched at West Middlesex Hospital
Activity Space Launched at West Middlesex Hospital

GreenUP Lakeside will provide access to nature for patients, staff and visitors

Reduced Delays Promised After Kew Railway Bridge Track Upgrade
Reduced Delays Promised After Kew Railway Bridge Track Upgrade

Work was carried out during series of weekend closures

Griffin Brewery Owner Plunges Deeper into the Red
Griffin Brewery Owner Plunges Deeper into the Red

Asahi UK's operations facing series of challenges

Council Questions Need for Church Street Closure
Council Questions Need for Church Street Closure

Expresses reservations in response to Hogarth Roundabout consultation

Japanese Souffle Pancakes Coming to the High Road
Japanese Souffle Pancakes Coming to the High Road

Social media driven café concept taking over Ngon Deli site

Cafe Together, Gingko Corner and Rosh Hashanah
Cafe Together, Gingko Corner and Rosh Hashanah

Chiswick Homefields councillor Jack Emsley reports back

Council Talking to New Developers for Watermans Art Centre
Council Talking to New Developers for Watermans Art Centre

Councillor says company behind original scheme has withdrawn

Male Stabbed in Broad Daylight on Beaumont Road
Male Stabbed in Broad Daylight on Beaumont Road

Victim not seriously injured and has been discharged from hospital

Dates for Next Round of Ealing Parking Strikes Announced
Dates for Next Round of Ealing Parking Strikes Announced

Industrial action set to continue through to November

Ealing Council Says Technology Has Led to Surge in Parking Fines
Ealing Council Says Technology Has Led to Surge in Parking Fines

Last year saw a 158% increase in Penalty Charge Notices

Chiswick
Chiswick's Little Dobbies Appears on Closure List

Garden centre chain shutting branches as part of a restructuring plan

Woolsey Cycles Closes After Nearly Seventy Years of Service
Woolsey Cycles Closes After Nearly Seventy Years of Service

Business had been in same family for three generations

Changes to Lucien Pissarro
Changes to Lucien Pissarro's Former Residence Backed

Planners recommend retention of front boundary wall

Lobbying for Hospital Investments and Judging at the Dog Show
Lobbying for Hospital Investments and Judging at the Dog Show

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Chiswick Pets Likely to Close at the End of Year
Chiswick Pets Likely to Close at the End of Year

Staff say business never fully recovered after the pandemic

RNLI Completes Purchase of New Thames Lifeboat Station
RNLI Completes Purchase of New Thames Lifeboat Station

Plan for facility in Wandsworth to replace one in Chiswick

Minister Commits to Reconvening Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce
Minister Commits to Reconvening Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce

City Hall working group also to start meeting again

Concerns Raised for Wildlife After Trackside Tree Felling
Concerns Raised for Wildlife After Trackside Tree Felling

Residents say habitats destroyed after clearance near Gunnersbury station

Concerns Raised Over Reopening of Recycling Centre
Concerns Raised Over Reopening of Recycling Centre

Council confirms delay in relaunch of Stirling Road facility

Council
Council 'Committed' to Leisure Provision on Fountain Centre Site

Seeks to allay concerns caused by premature release of report

Vet Plans to Move into High Road Starbucks Site
Vet Plans to Move into High Road Starbucks Site

Creative Comforts offers app-based support for pet owners

Plans Submitted for Tower Block by Hogarth Roundabout
Plans Submitted for Tower Block by Hogarth Roundabout

10 storey building on Burlington Lane would include 132 flats

Turnham Green Prioritised for Step-free Access
Turnham Green Prioritised for Step-free Access

TfL includes it on list of tube stations to get improved accessibility

Previously in Chiswick

Stories published earlier in this site's weekly newsletter

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Providing Exceptional Dementia Care in the Heart of the Community
Providing Exceptional Dementia Care in the Heart of the Community

Home Instead Hammersmith and Chiswick: Finalists in Prestigious National Dementia Awards for Outstanding Care

Marmalade Fine Jewellery Gold Buying Day
Marmalade Fine Jewellery Gold Buying Day

A chance to refresh your jewellery or just have a little extra pocket money to spend

The Hound Celebrates Halloween in Chiswick
The Hound Celebrates Halloween in Chiswick

A Spooktacular Festivity for the Whole Family

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

Market Update Quarter 3 2024

WLQP
WLQP's First Fundraiser Aims to Raise £40k for LGBTQ+ Initiatives and Future Growth

Night of community celebration, unity, and entertainment.

This Year Celebrate the Magic of Christmas at Rock & Rose Richmond and Chiswick!
This Year Celebrate the Magic of Christmas at Rock & Rose Richmond and Chiswick!

From a Christmas Day feast to a dazzling New Year's Eve celebration or a fun-filled holiday party

Host your next event at King’s House Sports Ground
Host your next event at King’s House Sports Ground

Beautiful clubhouse and expansive grounds are the ideal location for indoor and outdoor celebrations

Game On! At The Hunter
Game On! At The Hunter's Moon

Traditional Countryside Pub and Dining Room in Fulham

Flat Iron Hammersmith Now Open
Flat Iron Hammersmith Now Open

Continuing their single-minded commitment to serving remarkable steak at an affordable price.

Enhance Your Chiswick Home: Bespoke Interior Design for Growing Families
Enhance Your Chiswick Home: Bespoke Interior Design for Growing Families

Crafting Spaces with Local Expertise and Care, Tailored to Your Family's Style and Needs

Daytime and Evening Courses at Chiswick Art School Start September
Daytime and Evening Courses at Chiswick Art School Start September

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

Why Choose Garden World Construction
Why Choose Garden World Construction

Thinking of creating or improving an outdoor living space? Call us.

The Rebel Yell Jazz Orchestra Returns to St Nicholas Church
The Rebel Yell Jazz Orchestra Returns to St Nicholas Church

Big Band sound back for the fourth time

Pianist Fiachra Garvey to Perform at St Nicholas
Pianist Fiachra Garvey to Perform at St Nicholas

Recital includes works from Debussy, Albeniz and Mussorgsky

More Tube Strikes Planned in November
More Tube Strikes Planned in November

Both ASLEF and the RMT announce industrial action over pay

Spooky Goings-on at Local Historic Houses
Spooky Goings-on at Local Historic Houses

Hogarth's House and Boston Manor hosting Halloween events

Talks By the Thames Resume with Joshua Rebbettes
Talks By the Thames Resume with Joshua Rebbettes

His subject - 'A day in the life of a (deputy) Harbour Master'

Stand Up to Cancer Events Being Held Locally
Stand Up to Cancer Events Being Held Locally

Catwalk at The Lamb plus live music from Liquorice Moon

Photography Exhibition Opens at the West Mid
Photography Exhibition Opens at the West Mid

Black and white images show the workings of the maternity unit

Riverside Art Group to Hold Annual Exhibition
Riverside Art Group to Hold Annual Exhibition

Local group to display its work at POSK on King Street

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

Tubes and train services affected by engineering works and strikes

Lifestyle

Property

'Worst Ever' Chiswick Property Market Grinds to a Halt

Transaction levels below those seen during lockdown and financial crisis

Could Empire House Revive Chiswick Property Market?
Could Empire House Revive Chiswick Property Market?

More units in the development than reported sold in W4 so far this year

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