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M&S to Investigate After Videos Shows Wheelie Bins Full of Food
M&S to Investigate After Videos Shows Wheelie Bins Full of Food

Edible items disposed of outside Chiswick store

Oxford Road South Water Leak Worsens
Oxford Road South Water Leak Worsens

Councillors call for action on long-standing problem

New Artwork to Take its Place on W4th Plinth
New Artwork to Take its Place on W4th Plinth

This Saturday sees an 'experimentation with maths' unveiled

Firefighters Rescue Residents from Blaze at Sheltered Housing
Firefighters Rescue Residents from Blaze at Sheltered Housing

Four in hospital after fire at on Brooks Road

Holiday Fines Issued in Error in Grove Park Again
Holiday Fines Issued in Error in Grove Park Again

Motorists given PCNs on Boxing Day and New Year's Day

The Steam Packet and The Roebuck Get New Owner
The Steam Packet and The Roebuck Get New Owner

Two Chiswick pubs acquired by Cheshire based chain

Hounslow Council Defends Response to Cold Snap
Hounslow Council Defends Response to Cold Snap

Residents report falls on icy streets and pavements

Venezuela and the Opening of Palestine
Venezuela and the Opening of Palestine's Embassy

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

First Bus Boss Hints at Big Plans for Stamford Brook Garage
First Bus Boss Hints at Big Plans for Stamford Brook Garage

Underused site could 'burst back to life' with electrification

Hounslow Council Leader Defends Grooming Gang Comments
Hounslow Council Leader Defends Grooming Gang Comments

Shantanu Rajawat denies discouraging survivors from speaking out

Nursery Plan for Chiswick Station House
Nursery Plan for Chiswick Station House

Permission sought to replace car parking with outdoor play area

Take On Fundraising Challenges for West Mid in 2026
Take On Fundraising Challenges for West Mid in 2026

Hospital invites supporters to do ‘something unforgettable'

Barry Martin the Long-time Creative Force at Chiswick House
Barry Martin the Long-time Creative Force at Chiswick House

Internationally renowned kinetic artist passes away aged 82

Campaigners Challenge Ealing Council
Campaigners Challenge Ealing Council's Climate Ambition

Friends of the Earth says Local Plan too focused on tower blocks

Man Sought After Incident on District Line Train at Barons Court
Man Sought After Incident on District Line Train at Barons Court

Sat next to woman and touched himself inappropriately

Ex-West Ham Defender
Ex-West Ham Defender's Car Pinged by Chiswick Traffic Camera

Angelo Ogbonna given driving ban after offence on the A316

Ealing Council Leader Looks Ahead to the Coming Year
Ealing Council Leader Looks Ahead to the Coming Year

Says borough finances solid but increased taxes and fees not ruled out

Missing Woman from Isleworth has Been Located
Missing Woman from Isleworth has Been Located

Police thought 65-year-old Memuna might have been in Chiswick

Police Claim Success for Festive Crime Crackdown in Chiswick
Police Claim Success for Festive Crime Crackdown in Chiswick

Prolific local offenders arrested and sentenced

Kew Bridge Minimart Set to Become Takeaway
Kew Bridge Minimart Set to Become Takeaway

Nipa Stores site could be converted and extended

The Ballad of Buckingham Nicks Returns
The Ballad of Buckingham Nicks Returns

Kevin McNally directs play about the partnership at the heart of Fleetwood Mac

Clare Balding Pays Tribute to Her
Clare Balding Pays Tribute to Her 'One-of-a-kind' Father

Death of racehorse trainer Ian Balding announced this week

Richard Osman and Julie Ritson on New Year
Richard Osman and Julie Ritson on New Year's Honours List

Local broadcaster and camerawoman given awards

Bitter Rift Splits Brentford Rowing Community
Bitter Rift Splits Brentford Rowing Community

Police involved after dispute over equipment at Ferry Quays boat house

Solar Powered Digital Postboxes Coming to Chiswick
Solar Powered Digital Postboxes Coming to Chiswick

At least two local sites scheduled for conversion

Mental Health Crisis Service Opens at West Mid
Mental Health Crisis Service Opens at West Mid

New facility aims to ease pressure on A&E departments

Carl Royal,
Carl Royal, 'The Chiswick Rapist', Dies in Prison

Jailed for life after a series of attacks in the mid-nineties

Mari Deli Claims Overwhelming Support for Chiswick Mall Parklet
Mari Deli Claims Overwhelming Support for Chiswick Mall Parklet

Residents' association says those living closest remain concerned

Hilton Group Hotel to Open on Chiswick High Road
Hilton Group Hotel to Open on Chiswick High Road

Best Western currently being converted ahead of spring relaunch

Man Sought After Attempted Robbery at Stamford Brook Station
Man Sought After Attempted Robbery at Stamford Brook Station

Victim's jacket was ripped before bystanders intervened

Filming of Mobland Leads to Loss of Christmas Parking
Filming of Mobland Leads to Loss of Christmas Parking

Call made for extended enforcement pause to compensate retailers

Morrisons Daily Planned Near Turnham Green Station
Morrisons Daily Planned Near Turnham Green Station

Supermarket set to take over former art supply shop

Firefighters Tackle House Blaze on Princes Avenue
Firefighters Tackle House Blaze on Princes Avenue

Man taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation

Council Apologises for
Council Apologises for 'Intimidating' Fly-tip Fine Letter

Elderly woman who left envelope in recycling bin upset by mention of prison

Massage Therapist Taking Over Former NatWest Branch
Massage Therapist Taking Over Former NatWest Branch

Spa & Massage currently operates from Turnham Green Terrace

Previously in Chiswick

Stories published earlier in this site's weekly newsletter

Calendar

One Jab Cures All at The Tabard Theatre
One Jab Cures All at The Tabard Theatre

A new play about medics, money and miracles

Bally is Always Ready to Play With his Housesitter
Bally is Always Ready to Play With his Housesitter

And with HouseSit Match, he can find a perfect companion

Fox Interior Design
Fox Interior Design

Twenty-Five Years of Creating Beautiful Homes in West London

 Radiators: Paint or replace?
Radiators: Paint or replace?

Advice from The Italian Plumber

Boutique Homme Menswear Pop Up Shop
Boutique Homme Menswear Pop Up Shop

With 40% off all its current collections

What
What's Coming Up at Chiswick Pier

Creative workshops and riverside stories and chair yoga

Budget 2025: What It Really Means for Chiswick Property
Budget 2025: What It Really Means for Chiswick Property

Horton and Garton explain how the Chancellor’s decisions reshape the outlook for W4’s homeowners, buyers and landlords

One Jab Cures All at the Tabard Theatre
One Jab Cures All at the Tabard Theatre

A new comedy about science, secrets and saving the world

Phil Brown Swingtet Returns to The Duck and Ball
Phil Brown Swingtet Returns to The Duck and Ball

Monthly riverside jazz nights resume for 2026

Fiachra Garvey Returns to St Nicholas Church
Fiachra Garvey Returns to St Nicholas Church

Internationally acclaimed pianist to perform Beethoven and Rachmaninov

Train Track Upgrade Completed on Schedule
Train Track Upgrade Completed on Schedule

Full service between Waterloo and Clapham Junction has resumed

Charlotte Cooper
Charlotte Cooper's Hogarth's House Residency Exhibition to Open

Artist draws on building's past and Foundling Hospital connection

St Michael and All Angels
St Michael and All Angels' Advent Calendar Launches

Christmas charity appeal supporting three local causes

Emery Walker
Emery Walker's House Marks 175th Anniversary

A year-long programme of events is planned

Gunnersbury Park Museum to Close for Refurbishment
Gunnersbury Park Museum to Close for Refurbishment

Shutting for a month early next year ahead of centenary celebrations

Hugh Grant Returns to H&F
Hugh Grant Returns to H&F's Big Christmas Day Lunch

Actor volunteers to help out at festive meal for the elderly

Bidding Opens for St Michael & All Angels
Bidding Opens for St Michael & All Angels' Advent Calendar

Auction of artwork 'opening doors for people in need'

Chiswick
Chiswick's Festive Switch-on Brings Cheer Despite Unlit Tree

Carols and Father Christmas herald seasonal display

Gunnersbury Festivals Face Multiple Legal Challenges
Gunnersbury Festivals Face Multiple Legal Challenges

Campaigners accept councillor's invitation to 'take us to court'

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

Tubes and train services affected by engineering works

Major Track Replacement Taking Place on Mildmay Line
Major Track Replacement Taking Place on Mildmay Line

Closures to continue through Christmas into the New Year

Lifestyle

Spaces available for our Spring Term. Enrol now!
Spaces available for our Spring Term. Enrol now!

At West London Drama Training, we believe every child is a star in the making

Ignite Your Child’s Creativity!
Ignite Your Child’s Creativity!

10% off for New Students in Dance, Drama and Musical Theatre at CTA Performing Arts in Chiswick!

London Borough of Hounslow
London Borough of Hounslow

Your waste and recycling at Christmas

Give A Book for Christmas
Give A Book for Christmas

Local author C S Fiore-Krasnic's second book is now available to purchase

Lights, Camera, Christmas!
Lights, Camera, Christmas!

Chiswick Cinema’s Festive Line Up

Deirdre Dyson Custom Hand Knotted Rugs
Deirdre Dyson Custom Hand Knotted Rugs

Celebrating 25 years of business with all sale rugs reduced to £2025

Spring Term Art Classes at Chiswick Art School
Spring Term Art Classes at Chiswick Art School

Dive in and start something!

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

Market Update Quarter 3 2025

Tabard Theatre
Tabard Theatre's Success Celebrated by Local Creatives

Simon and Sarah Reilly toasted after award win

The Italians Closes Its Main Premises
The Italians Closes Its Main Premises

Another blow for the High Road as popular venue shuts

Annapurna Indian Restaurant Shuts Permanently
Annapurna Indian Restaurant Shuts Permanently

Chiswick's oldest establishment has been open for over 50 years

Café-Wine Bar Plans Move into Chiswick Pets Site
Café-Wine Bar Plans Move into Chiswick Pets Site

Greenhaus set to open on Devonshire Road in the new year

Two New Bakeries Open Near Turnham Green Terrace
Two New Bakeries Open Near Turnham Green Terrace

Frankie's and Debbie Jo both offering bread, pastries and coffee

Gunnersbury Park Café to Reopen Early Next Year
Gunnersbury Park Café to Reopen Early Next Year

Long delayed relaunch as Pure in the Park confirmed

Popular Devonshire Road Wine Bar Closes
Popular Devonshire Road Wine Bar Closes

Vinoteca had been at the location for nearly 12 years

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

MAN v Fat initiative looking for overweight players to join

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

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

Property

Are Chiswick Estate Agents Among the Fastest in London?
Are Chiswick Estate Agents Among the Fastest in London?

Report shows W4 to be the quickest selling premium area

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

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

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