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Chiswick School Pupil Stabbed Near Sutton Court Road
Chiswick School Pupil Stabbed Near Sutton Court Road

Police make three arrests. Victim's injuries not life-threatening

Strand Juniors Celebrating
Strand Juniors Celebrating 'Strong' Ofsted Report

Local politicians to explain how they will be supporting young people

Council Consulting on Major Expansion in EV Chargepoints
Council Consulting on Major Expansion in EV Chargepoints

Nearly 200 locations by lampposts being considered in Chiswick

Chiswick House & Gardens Launches Crowdfunding Appeal
Chiswick House & Gardens Launches Crowdfunding Appeal

Seeking £165,000 to complete new community spaces

Repair Cafes, Horticulture and Carmina Burana at Chiswick School
Repair Cafes, Horticulture and Carmina Burana at Chiswick School

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Police Seek Shirtless Man Following Piccadilly Line Assault
Police Seek Shirtless Man Following Piccadilly Line Assault

Passenger hurt after intervening to stop racist homophobic tirade

New Left-wing Party Aims to End Labour Dominance in Borough
New Left-wing Party Aims to End Labour Dominance in Borough

Ealing Community Independent Party to field 26 candidates in May election

Hammersmith & Fulham Goes Against Trend on e-bikes
Hammersmith & Fulham Goes Against Trend on e-bikes

Unlike neighbouring boroughs increases number of operators

Labour Defector Warns She
Labour Defector Warns She 'Knows Where the Bodies are Buried'

Kate Crawford says her ex-colleagues should 'play nice' during election

Row Breaks Out Over
Row Breaks Out Over 'Taxpayer-funded' Electioneering

Hounslow Highways video appears to promote Labour candidate

Mark Lamarr Handed Six-month Driving Ban
Mark Lamarr Handed Six-month Driving Ban

Former TV host had argued disqualification would cause 'exceptional hardship'

Georgia Hunter Bell is Champion of the World
Georgia Hunter Bell is Champion of the World

Wins gold in the 1500 metres indoor event in Poland

Hounslow Council Announces Crackdown on HMO Landlords
Hounslow Council Announces Crackdown on HMO Landlords

Borough has received over 600 complaints over last year

Former Hounslow Council Leader Jagdish Sharma Dies
Former Hounslow Council Leader Jagdish Sharma Dies

Hugely influential councillor's political career spanned over half a century

Hounslow Labour Party Launches 2026 Manifesto
Hounslow Labour Party Launches 2026 Manifesto

Focus on 'fairer choices' for residents

Local Charity Combatting Social Isolation to Close
Local Charity Combatting Social Isolation to Close

BEfriend volunteers had been supporting lonely residents for 30 years

Chiswick Pier Trust Calls for Boat Race Volunteers
Chiswick Pier Trust Calls for Boat Race Volunteers

Help needed to set up site for influx of visitors

New Bid to Close Marie’s Store in Acton Green
New Bid to Close Marie’s Store in Acton Green

'Flawed' application seeks to convert Cunnington Street premises into flats

Brentford Footballers Injured After Intervening in
Brentford Footballers Injured After Intervening in 'Racist Attack'

Pair 'bloodied' during incident in Richmond

A Month That Went from the Ridiculous to the Sublime
A Month That Went from the Ridiculous to the Sublime

Chiswick Riverside councillor Gabriella Giles reports back

Hounslow Conservatives Launch
Hounslow Conservatives Launch 'Fixing Hounslow' Campaign

Opposition releases manifesto ahead of May elections

Waitrose Reopens After Multi-Million Pound Refurb
Waitrose Reopens After Multi-Million Pound Refurb

High Road store has redesigned layout with a focus on fresh produce

Pub Owned by Former Mayor of Hounslow Has Licence Suspended
Pub Owned by Former Mayor of Hounslow Has Licence Suspended

Immigration raid found visa overstayers paying £500 a month for rooms

Looking at Labour
Looking at Labour's Record in Local Government

Report back from Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and Chiswick

Ealing Ranks Second for Low-rated Food Premises
Ealing Ranks Second for Low-rated Food Premises

Over one in ten in the borough assessed as requiring improvement

Brentford Boat Club Moves to Dukes Meadows
Brentford Boat Club Moves to Dukes Meadows

Young rowers bring long unused slipway back into action

Report Uncovers Huge Depth of Local Screen Industries
Report Uncovers Huge Depth of Local Screen Industries

Professor Emily Caston says they form a single convergent supply chain

Nearly 50 Bird Species Spotted at Dukes Meadows
Nearly 50 Bird Species Spotted at Dukes Meadows

Year of monitoring by volunteers highlights importance of riverside park

Residents Warned to Move Cars Ahead of Street Cleaning
Residents Warned to Move Cars Ahead of Street Cleaning

Concession secured to allow parking in adjacent CPZs

Council Says Citizens Advice Funding Delivered Tenfold Return
Council Says Citizens Advice Funding Delivered Tenfold Return

Thousands turn to service for support due to cost-of-living

Radar Speed Cameras to Be Trialled in Ealing Borough
Radar Speed Cameras to Be Trialled in Ealing Borough

New technology expect includes better image quality and wider range

Bedford Park Society Urges Rethink on E-bike Parking Plan
Bedford Park Society Urges Rethink on E-bike Parking Plan

Says bay duplication on Woodstock Road unnecessary

Proposal Made to Turn Acton Lane Offices into 39 Flats
Proposal Made to Turn Acton Lane Offices into 39 Flats

Developer wants to add extra floor to the Dukes Gate building

Sam
Sam's Kitchen to Close on Turnham Green Terrace

Sam Harrison says decision allows him to focus on success of brasseries

Online Fashion Retailer Seeks Permission for Fishers Lane Operation
Online Fashion Retailer Seeks Permission for Fishers Lane Operation

Brandy Melville using Garment Building without required permission

Another Blow for E-bike Users in Chiswick
Another Blow for E-bike Users in Chiswick

Ealing Council ejects Forest limiting further cross border ride options

Massive Bollo Lane Project Officially Breaks Ground
Massive Bollo Lane Project Officially Breaks Ground

Housing minister visits South Acton site to press go on construction

Low Response to Sainsbury
Low Response to Sainsbury's 'Early Listening' Consultation

Just 79 fill in survey expressing concerns about parking and building height

Huge Bedford Park Family Leisure Club Gets Funding
Huge Bedford Park Family Leisure Club Gets Funding

Blackstone investing in plans for large facility behind Tabard pub

Tesco to Close Express Store on Chiswick High Road
Tesco to Close Express Store on Chiswick High Road

Local branch shutting later this year on a date to be confirmed

Previously in Chiswick

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 Horatio Nelson: Fever and Fire at The Tabard Theatre
Horatio Nelson: Fever and Fire at The Tabard Theatre

A captivating one-man show written and performed by Adam Preston

Chiswick in Film Festival 2026
Chiswick in Film Festival 2026

A weekend of special screenings, Q&As and events with filmmakers and industry guests

Chiswick homeowners - this one
Chiswick homeowners - this one's for you.

Fox Interior Design Introduces Its ‘Light Touch’ Design Consultation

Waiting for Hamlet is Purgatory But in a Good Way
Waiting for Hamlet is Purgatory But in a Good Way

Susan Stanley-Carroll says it provides a treat for audiences at the Tabard

Hounslow Community Carer Café Will Launch at Chiswick Cinema
Hounslow Community Carer Café Will Launch at Chiswick Cinema

Drink and cake for carers looking after someone living in the borough

 Making Tax Digital for Landlords
Making Tax Digital for Landlords

Horton and Garton explains the significant change to the tax system affecting many landlords

Tim Connery
Tim Connery's Masterclass to be Staged at the Tabard Theatre

A play about a clash of egos between two actors

 WLQP to Stage One of the UK’s Largest Inclusive Football Tournament
WLQP to Stage One of the UK’s Largest Inclusive Football Tournament

Landmark ‘Festival of Football ‘26’ community tournament

Mark Meredith to Give Talk on
Mark Meredith to Give Talk on 'Frick: The Man & His Museum'

The Art Society Chiswick meeting will provide insight on major Gilded Age figure

Barnes Big Band Returns to St Nicholas Church
Barnes Big Band Returns to St Nicholas Church

16 piece ensemble joined by vocalist Vanessa Rose for Spring concert

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

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

Major Westway Closure Set to Bring Severe Disruption
Major Westway Closure Set to Bring Severe Disruption

A4 Lane restrictions at same time add further pressure

Easter Rail Works to Disrupt Services for Passengers
Easter Rail Works to Disrupt Services for Passengers

South Western Railway upgrading track near Clapham Junction

Initial Round of RMT Tube Strikes Called Off
Initial Round of RMT Tube Strikes Called Off

Union says progress made in talks over four day week

Gunnersbury Park Museum Shortlisted for Major Heritage Award
Gunnersbury Park Museum Shortlisted for Major Heritage Award

Nominated for its exhibition on the legacy of activism in Southall

Riverside Artists Group Marks Four Decades with Major Exhibition
Riverside Artists Group Marks Four Decades with Major Exhibition

Pull Focus to be curated by Dr Katharine Meynell

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

A New Chapter in Celebrating Chiswick
A New Chapter in Celebrating Chiswick's Artists

Project to list those who have worked locally inspired by writer's timeline

Charlotte Cooper
Charlotte Cooper's Hogarth's House Residency Exhibition Continues

Artist draws on building's past and Foundling Hospital connection

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

Tubes and train services affected by engineering works

Lifestyle

Property

Huge
Huge 'Chiswick Gardens' Scheme Planned for Sainsbury's Site

Developer proposing at least 300 flats and is challenging affordability requirements

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