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Dominos To Try Again to Get Late Opening
Dominos To Try Again to Get Late Opening

Previous refusal set aside after administrative blunder

Lime Claims New Hammersmith Bridge Cycle Lane Fuelled Cycling Boom
Lime Claims New Hammersmith Bridge Cycle Lane Fuelled Cycling Boom

Its data shows crossings doubling since launch

Cycling Mikey in Paddenswick Road Confrontation
Cycling Mikey in Paddenswick Road Confrontation

Pushes his bike into path of driver making an illegal turn

Ealing Council Sets Ambitious Targets for Housing Starts
Ealing Council Sets Ambitious Targets for Housing Starts

Aims to boost supply of 'genuinely affordable' units over next five years

Controversial Burlington Lane Scheme Gets Green Light
Controversial Burlington Lane Scheme Gets Green Light

Councillor says residents' concerns being 'assuaged in trivia'

Network Rail Promises To Do Better on Chiswick Station Noise
Network Rail Promises To Do Better on Chiswick Station Noise

Decibel level at footbridge works measured at well above permitted levels

Chiswick Titans Depart and a Demoralising Planning Decision
Chiswick Titans Depart and a Demoralising Planning Decision

Chiswick Gunnersbury councillor Ron Mushiso reports back

Closure of Pools at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre Extended
Closure of Pools at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre Extended

Concern rising as no firm date give for reopening

Chiswick Man Arrested for Sexual Assault
Chiswick Man Arrested for Sexual Assault

Suspected of string of offences including indecent exposure

Wet Wipe Island Removal Begins Near Hammersmith Bridge
Wet Wipe Island Removal Begins Near Hammersmith Bridge

180-tonnes of waste had been diverting the course of the Thames

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

'All Blacks' to Play the Barbarians at the Gtech

Rugby returns to Brentford FC's stadium this autumn

Call for Transparency on Piccadilly Line Train Issues
Call for Transparency on Piccadilly Line Train Issues

No specific reason given for delay of a year to roll out schedule

The Royal British Legion Calls for Volunteers
The Royal British Legion Calls for Volunteers

Needed to sell poppies in supermarkets and stations for this year's appeal

Glyphosate to Be Sprayed Across Chiswick This Month
Glyphosate to Be Sprayed Across Chiswick This Month

Residents should remove weeds if they want their road excluded

Two Arrests After Unauthorised Hammersmith Bridge Firework Display
Two Arrests After Unauthorised Hammersmith Bridge Firework Display

Believed to have been celebration of an Algerian football team

Thames Path By Kew to Open Later Than Planned
Thames Path By Kew to Open Later Than Planned

Collapsed section not expected to be repaired until October

Ealing Council Faces Push Back on Infrastructure Levy Plans
Ealing Council Faces Push Back on Infrastructure Levy Plans

Berkeley Homes tells inspector it could abandon major development

From the Baltics to Burlington Lane: Lessons in Freedom and Local Failure
From the Baltics to Burlington Lane: Lessons in Freedom and Local Failure

Chiswick Riverside councillor Peter Thompson reports back

'Shovel Ready' Heathrow Third Runway Could Be Built in a Decade

Sponsor of rival plan says its scheme is less costly and disruptive

Hounslow Ditches Lime in Favour of Two New e-Bike Operators
Hounslow Ditches Lime in Favour of Two New e-Bike Operators

Forest and Voi to provide borough’s services after a string of complaints

Ealing Council Takes Action Following NRS Healthcare Collapse
Ealing Council Takes Action Following NRS Healthcare Collapse

New provider of assistive equipment brought in

Approval Given for Ravenscourt Park Hospital Redevelopment
Approval Given for Ravenscourt Park Hospital Redevelopment

Plans include 140 flats, community spaces and a 65-bed care home

Ealing Council Blasted Over Delayed Adoption of Infrastructure Levy
Ealing Council Blasted Over Delayed Adoption of Infrastructure Levy

Lib Dems claim policy has lost £90million of potential funding

Residents Braced for Five Days of Festival Republic
Residents Braced for Five Days of Festival Republic

Crowds of up to 20,000 expected at Gunnersbury Park concert series

Candidates Declared for Cranford By-election
Candidates Declared for Cranford By-election

Labour's performance in its safest seat seen as key test

Marks and Spencer Reopening Likely to Be in December
Marks and Spencer Reopening Likely to Be in December

Retailer adamant 'autumn' relaunch will be before Christmas

Two Long Serving Chiswick Councillors to Stand Down
Two Long Serving Chiswick Councillors to Stand Down

John Todd and Gerald McGregor will not contest next year's election

Controversial Burlington Lane Scheme Back on Agenda
Controversial Burlington Lane Scheme Back on Agenda

New report rejects proposal for less tall building by Hogarth Roundabout

Mentoring Programme Expands in Ealing Borough
Mentoring Programme Expands in Ealing Borough

MCR Pathways aims to support disadvantaged youth

Application Made to Extend Padel Tennis Operating Hours
Application Made to Extend Padel Tennis Operating Hours

Bid to reduce restrictions on floodlights at Rocks Lane

Eye Clinic Plans Opening in Power Road Studios
Eye Clinic Plans Opening in Power Road Studios

Facility would be capable of carrying out 50 operations a day

Chiswick RNLI Volunteer Receives Met Commendation
Chiswick RNLI Volunteer Receives Met Commendation

Mark Pusey saved woman found unconscious in the water

W4 Youth Joins the King, Idris Elba and the PM at St. James
W4 Youth Joins the King, Idris Elba and the PM at St. James' Palace

Local charity invited to prestigious Youth Opportunities Summit

Vandals Strike Dukes Meadows Artwork
Vandals Strike Dukes Meadows Artwork

Sleeping Angel Head near playground destroyed in attack

Opposition Says Tree Care in Ealing Borough
Opposition Says Tree Care in Ealing Borough 'a Scandal'

Council dismisses claims of fraud in management of new planting

Bus Drivers at Local Garages Voting on Strike Action
Bus Drivers at Local Garages Voting on Strike Action

Union claims new owner is not honouring previous pay deal

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The last ever Osterley Bookshop September Revamp and Renewal Sale
The last ever Osterley Bookshop September Revamp and Renewal Sale

Come along to bag a bargain and say goodbye to this much loved business

WLQP Presents: 5th Birthday Street Party
WLQP Presents: 5th Birthday Street Party

Family fun, entertainment, cocktails, street food and speed-glam

Navigating Chiswick’s Shifting Property Landscape
Navigating Chiswick’s Shifting Property Landscape

Chiswick Estate Agents Horton and Garton give some insights

Megan
Megan's at the Flower Market

A stylish, independently owned Mediterranean restaurant

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

The Hogarth Academy
The Hogarth Academy

Transform Your Passion for Fitness into a Nationally Recognised Qualification in Just 10 Weeks

Caring Through the Heat
Caring Through the Heat

A Friendly Summer Guide from the Nursing Team at Home Instead Chiswick

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

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

Events depicted happened exactly 150 years ago

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

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'

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

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