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Man Seriously Injured in Crash Near Hogarth Roundabout
Man Seriously Injured in Crash Near Hogarth Roundabout

A316 closed for several hours causing widespread delays

Sainsbury
Sainsbury's to Build Temporary Store During Development

Further details of what is being planned yet to be revealed

Yuma Sushi Upgraded to Five Stars on Reinspection
Yuma Sushi Upgraded to Five Stars on Reinspection

Council food safety team happy with steps taken to improve hygiene

Anger and Frustration After Chaotic Sipsmith Licensing Hearing
Anger and Frustration After Chaotic Sipsmith Licensing Hearing

Opposition councillors demand new appointments to council panel

Cabinet Minister Declines to Condemn Children’s Centre Closures
Cabinet Minister Declines to Condemn Children’s Centre Closures

Ealing North MP James Murray says council 'doing everything it can'

E-bikes Again, Licensing Chaos and the Injustice of £1,000 Fines
E-bikes Again, Licensing Chaos and the Injustice of £1,000 Fines

Chiswick Riverside councillor Peter Thompson reports back

Good News on Apprenticeships and Local Housing Investment
Good News on Apprenticeships and Local Housing Investment

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Brentford FC Posts Record Turnover But Losses Surge
Brentford FC Posts Record Turnover But Losses Surge

Club says rising wages and squad investment hit bottom line

Chiswick Trio Charged in Connection with Knightsbridge Killing
Chiswick Trio Charged in Connection with Knightsbridge Killing

Accused of perverting the course of justice after Blue Stevens's death

Round and Round Hogarth
Round and Round Hogarth's Round About

Buy or beg for tickets for this 5-star productions says Susan Stanley-Carroll

Residents
Residents' Group Seeks Review of Gunnersbury Park Licence

Wants a more restrictive and 'community-minded' regime for events

Planning Officers Back Dukes Meadows Padel Court Proposal
Planning Officers Back Dukes Meadows Padel Court Proposal

45 had signed petition against Chiswick Rugby Club plan

Chiswick Coffee Roasters Embarking on World-record Journey
Chiswick Coffee Roasters Embarking on World-record Journey

Edwin and Magda going in a van to Australia with their young family

 St Benedict
St Benedict's Hosts Women in Leadership Conference

Inaugural event timed to coincide with International Women's Week

Hounslow Council Left Orphans in
Hounslow Council Left Orphans in 'Squalid Conditions'

Court rules that borough put financial considerations before children's welfare

Police Pledge Action on High Road Pavement Cycling
Police Pledge Action on High Road Pavement Cycling

Regular patrols to be made by PCSO Randles to deal with offenders

Chiswick Sushi Restaurant Given Zero Hygiene Rating
Chiswick Sushi Restaurant Given Zero Hygiene Rating

KFC on High Road also gets same score but now top-rated on re-inspection

Have Your Say on New Playgrounds for Ravenscourt Park
Have Your Say on New Playgrounds for Ravenscourt Park

Consultation covers four areas within the local green space

Residents Unhappy About Planned Conversion of Mews Offices
Residents Unhappy About Planned Conversion of Mews Offices

Ten flats proposed in block off Turnham Green Terrace

Revised Watermans Twin Schemes Get Go Ahead
Revised Watermans Twin Schemes Get Go Ahead

Councillors approve plans for Albany Riverside and Brentford Police station

An Update on Budget Doom and Gloom
An Update on Budget Doom and Gloom

Chiswick Homefields councillor Gerald McGregor reports back

Greens Announce Chiswick Gunnersbury Candidates
Greens Announce Chiswick Gunnersbury Candidates

Aubrey Crawley and Jon Elkon to contest the ward in May

Overnight Closures on A4 Great West Road This Weekend
Overnight Closures on A4 Great West Road This Weekend

Diversions in place to allow for M4 elevated section inspections

Two Prolific Chiswick Offenders Jailed
Two Prolific Chiswick Offenders Jailed

Local police step up action on shoplifting and car crime

Hammersmith Bridge Bill Rises Over £50 Million
Hammersmith Bridge Bill Rises Over £50 Million

Dispute continues over who is paying for stabilisation and restoration

Construction Set to Begin on Emanuel Hollow Site
Construction Set to Begin on Emanuel Hollow Site

Project near Dukes Meadows seeks to 'uplift' underused area

Lampton Group Review Targets Break-even Next Year
Lampton Group Review Targets Break-even Next Year

Council hoping financial drain from its companies can be reduced

Hounslow Set for Maximum Tax Increase Despite Fair Funding Boost
Hounslow Set for Maximum Tax Increase Despite Fair Funding Boost

Borough balances the books in ‘turning point’ budget

Chiswick Rugby Club to Host Inaugural Tyrwhitt Cup
Chiswick Rugby Club to Host Inaugural Tyrwhitt Cup

World Cup winner Matt Dawson to coach home team in charity fixture

Ealing Council Proposes Maximum Council Tax Rise
Ealing Council Proposes Maximum Council Tax Rise

'No cuts' budget includes 'tidy teams' and mega-skips

Chiswick Book Festival Launches Children
Chiswick Book Festival Launches Children's Books Day

Special event to mark National Year of Reading

Charing Cross Hospital Seeks Funds for Rare Cancer Treatment
Charing Cross Hospital Seeks Funds for Rare Cancer Treatment

Oncologists working on improved care for disease linked to pregnancy

'Fingers of Steel Hidden Behind Muscles of Velvet'

Anthonia Chalmers on a Sunday afternoon concert by the Chiswick Chamber Orchestra

Timetable Increase for Bus Route 272
Timetable Increase for Bus Route 272

Evening services to be doubled to run every 15 minutes

Chiswick Councillors Call for Floating Bus Stop Review
Chiswick Councillors Call for Floating Bus Stop Review

TfL report concedes that some installations fall short of design standards

Hampton Court Palace to the Proposed Hounslow Budget
Hampton Court Palace to the Proposed Hounslow Budget

Chiswick Riverside councillor Gabriella Giles reports back

Chiswick Painter to Feature at Sydney Concours d
Chiswick Painter to Feature at Sydney Concours d'Elegance

Simon Cavelle made artist-in-residence to classic car exhibition

Councillor Gives Crime Warning After Confronting
Councillor Gives Crime Warning After Confronting 'Shoplifter'

Ron Mushiso says that underreporting frustrates efforts to tackle the problem

Richard Osman
Richard Osman's Chiswick Departure Confirmed

Television presenter moves with wife Ingrid Oliver to Richmond

Burlington Lane to Be Closed Near Junction with Staveley Road
Burlington Lane to Be Closed Near Junction with Staveley Road

Access restrictions will be suspended during roadworks

Traffic Camera Fines Predicted to Rise By Over £5million
Traffic Camera Fines Predicted to Rise By Over £5million

Hounslow Council sees this source as largest ‘saving’ in its budget

Kew Bridge and Gunnersbury Move Closer to Being Step-free
Kew Bridge and Gunnersbury Move Closer to Being Step-free

Government announces funding for detailed design at both stations

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

Edible items disposed of outside Chiswick store

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Learn to Row with Quintin Boat Club
Learn to Row with Quintin Boat Club

The perfect start to your rowing journey!

 Your Problems Are Not Accidents
Your Problems Are Not Accidents

Ozana Giusca explains why your problems might be your greatest messengers

 7 Deadly Sins of a Plumber
7 Deadly Sins of a Plumber

The Italian Plumber really know what you don't want...

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

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

With 40% off all its current collections

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

Six-piece band will cover an impressive sweep of jazz history

Garrick vs Hogarth at the Tabard Theatre
Garrick vs Hogarth at the Tabard Theatre

Two eighteenth century giants argue for their art forms

Book Now for Chiswick Pier
Book Now for Chiswick Pier's Mothering Sunday Cruise

Take afternoon tea while sailing to Westminster and back

Protecting Chiswick Eyot: Call Made for Volunteers
Protecting Chiswick Eyot: Call Made for Volunteers

Help safeguard a unique Thames Island this weekend

St Benedict
St Benedict's Hosts Women in Leadership Conference

Inaugural event timed to coincide with International Women's Week

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

Laura Reineke Giving Talk About Friends of the Thames
Laura Reineke Giving Talk About Friends of the Thames

Environmental campaigner introduces her new charity at the Pier House

Make Youth a Priority Meeting at Chiswick School
Make Youth a Priority Meeting at Chiswick School

Local politicians to explain how they will be supporting young people

St Michael
St Michael's Players to Stage Terence Rattigan's Cause Célèbre

A gripping true-crime drama of passion, scandal and justice

A Cabaret of Courage and Corsets with Fiona-Jane Weston
A Cabaret of Courage and Corsets with Fiona-Jane Weston

Solo performance looks at the women who shaped the Victorian age

Imogen Stubbs to Portray Leni Riefenstahl at the Tabard
Imogen Stubbs to Portray Leni Riefenstahl at the Tabard

A Thing of Beauty puts a spotlight on the Nazi's filmmaker

Saxophone & Piano Recital at St Nicholas Church
Saxophone & Piano Recital at St Nicholas Church

An afternoon concert from Charlie Ashworth Jerem and pianist Iain Clarke

Masterpiece Composed in Prisoner-of-war Camp to Be Performed in Grove Park
Masterpiece Composed in Prisoner-of-war Camp to Be Performed in Grove Park

Concert also feature cabaret and classical songs from the thirties

Nonesuch Orchestra to Perform World Premiere at St. Peter
Nonesuch Orchestra to Perform World Premiere at St. Peter's Acton Green

80 students from three local schools taking part

Brentford Women’s Top-of-the Table Clash to Be Played at the Gtech
Brentford Women’s Top-of-the Table Clash to Be Played at the Gtech

Tickets for the game just a fiver or free for under-18s

An Evening With Sam Harrison at St Michael and All Angels
An Evening With Sam Harrison at St Michael and All Angels

Start of a new season of fundraisers for The Upper Room

Emery Walker: Both a Figure and a Person
Emery Walker: Both a Figure and a Person

Exhibition begins a year long programme for his 175th anniversary

Lenny Kravitz to Headline at Gunnersbury Park
Lenny Kravitz to Headline at Gunnersbury Park

'An outdoor concert of epic proportions' planned for August

Fault Lines Launches at Irish Cultural Centre
Fault Lines Launches at Irish Cultural Centre

Exhibition features portraits of male icons who took their own lives

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

Tubes and train services affected by engineering works

Westway Weekend Closures Set to Bring Heavy Traffic
Westway Weekend Closures Set to Bring Heavy Traffic

Diversion routes include North Circular, A4 and A312 Parkway

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