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TfL Proposing to Scrap Bus Route 533
Amending services introduced after Hammersmith Bridge closure
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Local Walking Netball Group Seeks New Members
Loss of players through injury adds to funding challenges
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The End of an Era for the Chiswick Book Festival
Jo James steps down as programme director after a decade
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Hounslow Considers Joining Flexible Voting Pilot
Mobile polling stations could be used for next year's local elections
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Annual Commemoration of V2 Rocket Attack Takes Place
Ceremony marked exact time of impact on Staveley Road
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Volunteers Complete Hedge Cutting at Dukes Meadows
Annual task finished in just two sessions
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Chiswick Rugby Club Planning Major Padel Facility
Wants to build five courts on its Dukes Meadows site
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Judy Loe Joyfully Celebrated at Chiswick House
Daughter Kate Beckinsale pays tribute to the 'biggest lover of life'
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Four Bridges, the Wisdom of Yoda and a Cabinet Meeting
Chiswick Riverside councillor Gabriella Giles reports back
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Home at Seven Mystifies and Excels at The Tabard
Spiffing costumes and a zesty plot intrigue Susan Stanley-Carroll
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Chiswick Post Office Finally Reopens
Relaunch took place with little warning on Wednesday afternoon
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Domino's Licence Extension Rejected Again
Panel concludes that level of existing nuisance warranted refusal
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Capital Theatre Delays Opening Until Next Year
Postponing 'Dirty Dancing' launch despite many tickets already purchased
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Fury as Ealing Council Rules Out EV Gully Trial
Owners in the borough will need to use lamppost charging points
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Southfield Ward Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Met Engage
Only 76 people have joined since scheme was launched
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Killings of Under-25s in London Drops to Two Decade Low
Opposition parties say Mayor still needs to do more about knife crime
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Police Warn of Return of Prolific High Road Shoplifters
Serial offenders spotted back in the area on CCTV
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Cross Party Welcome for Stricter HMO Licensing Scheme
Council aiming to tackle unsafe housing and anti-social behaviour
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RMT Strike Over 32-hour Week Set to Hit Tube Services
Impact on passengers likely to be felt over five days
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Hounslow Council Publishes Women's Health Magazine
Part of an initiative to improve female health and awareness
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Bollo Lane Flats Stuck in Regulatory Limbo for a Year
149 units at Bookbinder Point awaiting safety clearance
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'Secretive' Post Office Blasted After Speculation of Chiswick Reopening
Local councillors angry at lack of communication during closure
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High Road Waitrose Confirms Plans for Major Refurbishment
Store tight-lipped on whether intention is to expand floor space
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Latest Brentford & Chiswick Local History Journal Published
Articles include a look at 40 years of the Tabard Theatre and Brentford's gasworks
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TfL Urged to Increase Staffing at Station Ticket Barriers
Targets for fare evasion loss reduction are currently being missed
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Support Group for Perinatal Mental Health Launched in Chiswick
Volunteer-led sessions are supported by PANDAS Foundation UK
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Southfield Park Floodlight Plan Sparks Wildlife Concerns
Light pollution from upgraded basketball court feared
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Finances, Casework and a Fun Weekend Ahead
Chiswick Homefields councillor Jack Emsley reports back
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Cinema Taken Out of Revised Watermans Plans
Amended scheme includes more flats and a smaller art centre
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Chiswick Historian Charged over Palestine Action Support
Caroline Finkel was arrested for offence at central London protest
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Planning Team Gives Backing to Revised Sega Site Proposal
Decision on plan for five tower blocks to be made at forthcoming meeting
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Peer Review Presents Positive Picture of Ealing Council
But weaknesses identified in housing, social care and finances
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It's 'Pastures New' for Clare Balding
Broadcaster reveals her plans to quit Chiswick by spring
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Moped Rider Sought After Cyclist Killed on King Street
Female in her forties died after collision near Lyric Square
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Local Authors' Showcase to Open Chiswick Book Festival
Expanded programme includes talks about wartime resistance and propaganda
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Democracy is Dead in Hounslow as Trust in the Council Plummets
Chiswick Gunnersbury councillor Joanna Biddolph reports back
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Age Concern Chiswick Chairman to Take on Half Marathon
Pankaj Patel supporting Alzheimer's Society in memory of his uncle
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Will the Brentford Fountain Pools Ever Reopen?
Council and Lampton Leisure unable to give firm commitment on future
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Chiswick GCSE Candidates Thrive Despite Tougher Marking
Current year's cohort given no allowance for pandemic disruption
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Enforcement of Sunday Parking Restrictions to Begin
Local residents' association warns of risk of unwelcome fines
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Hounslow Council Offers Reassurance on E-Bike Contracts
Says new providers will match Lime in numbers available for hire
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Cycling Mikey in Confrontation Near Chiswick Roundabout
Alleged mobile phone thieves accuse him of pulling a knife on them
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Former Colleagues and Patients Mourn Passing of Chiswick's Dr. Ruth
Dr Heinsheimer served as a GP in the area for over 40 years
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New Publication Charts Chiswick's Fruity Past
Tracks history of cultivation from orchards to today's community plantings
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Has Hounslow Council Made an Error in Dumping Lime?
Mixed views on new services as axed firm claims switch was financially driven
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Passenger Boat Service to Start from Chiswick Pier
Regular schedule of sailings to Westminster Pier begins
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Controversial Burlington Lane Scheme Gets Green Light
Councillor says residents' concerns being 'assuaged in trivia'
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Approval Given for Ravenscourt Park Hospital Redevelopment
Plans include 140 flats, community spaces and a 65-bed care home
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Reward Offered in Renewed Bid to Find John Murray's Killer
ÂŁ20,000 available for information on death of 'well-liked' grandfather
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Previously in Chiswick
Stories published earlier in this site's weekly newsletter
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 Calendar
Open Events at St Benedict's School
Opportunity to explore the school and discover what makes St Benedict’s so special.
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Dr Rawad Hamade Joins the Team at The Dentist@Chiswick
Offering a range of services, including Invisalign, root canal treatments and general dentistry on Thursdays
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Spaces available for our Autumn Term. Enrol now!
At West London Drama Training, we believe every child is a star in the making
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Art Classes Starting Soon - Painting, Portraiture, Pottery and more
'Wonderful structured courses in small, friendly groups. Affordable and thoroughly enjoyable!'
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Open mornings at the International School of London in Chiswick
A chance to learn about this unique educational establishment
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The Chiswick Cinema's Programme for 2025/2026
Plus a special offer for ChiswickW4.com readers
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The Tamp Podcast
Founder Dorian Needs talks with local residents, business owners and celebrities on a variety of topics
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Psychological Mystery 'Home at Seven' to Be Staged at the Tabard Theatre
Tour marks the 50th anniversary of RC Sherriff's death
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Nunn...the Wiser
Market Update Quarter 2 2025
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Wolfe Vets Is 5 Years Old
The only independent veterinary clinic in Chiswick
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Walfinch Chiswick, Hammersmith & Kensington
Awarded a prestigious “Outstanding” rating by the Care Quality Commission following its very first inspection
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Chiswick House to Mark Jane Austen's 250th Birthday
Author of Miss Austen to appear with some of the cast from the TV series
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Cast and Crew to Join Special Screenings of Downton Abbey Film
Chiswick Cinema to host event for release of The Grand Finale
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Artistic Legacy of William Hogarth to Be Explored
Music and poetry to feature at St Nicholas Church event
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The Phil Brown Swingtet Back at Riverside Drive
Playing every style of jazz from Armstrong to Basie
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PLA Backing Saves This Year's Thames Tidefest
Strand on the Green focused event had previously been supported by Thames Water
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Chiswick Landmarks Join Open House Festival
An opportunity to get rare access to local architectural gems
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Gabriel Chanan to Give Talk on Ukrainian and Russian Painting
Lecture hosted by The Arts Society Chiswick looks at their intertwined history
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Crews from Around the Globe to Join the Great River Race
Get the best view of the annual spectacle at Chiswick Pier
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Charity Pub Quiz to Support World Suicide Prevention Day
The Hound hosting event to raise fund for Shout
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Chiswick Book Festival to Mark 80 Years Since WWII's End
Expanded programme includes talks about wartime resistance and propaganda
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Autumn Term Set to Begin for Hogarth Singers
Choir will be rehearsing for a performance of Haydn's Harmoniemesse
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Chiswick House to Host Hounslow Council Cabinet Question Time
Trust's director Xanthe Arvanitakis to chair
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Lecture to Look at Cultural Context of Foundation of Bedford Park
Nicholas Friend examines the world that shaped it 150 years ago
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Frogs To Be Performed by The St. Michael's Players
Staging of comedy by Aristophanes is a first for the group
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West London Chorus Choral Workshop To Feature Handel
Hilary Campbell to direct a rehearsal of Dixit Dominus
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Chiswick Station Footbridge to Close for Over Six Weeks
Passengers will need to use Grove Park Bridge to get to opposite platform
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Disruption on Public Transport in Chiswick Ahead
Tubes and train services affected by engineering works
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 Leisure
West London Property Market Update: Steady in the face of speculation
Chiswick Estate Agents Horton and Garton give some insights
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The Chronicle Theatre Company Presents Twelfth Night
A simple, lean and accessible production suitable for all ages and dedicated to clarity, honesty, and laughter
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Celebrate Sam Harrison's 20 Years as a Restaurateur
Come along to a supper club at Sam's Riverside and Sam's Waterside
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Switch to Metro Bank and Enjoy 31 Months of Fee-Free Business Banking!
Looking to save money and grow your business?
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Got a hot water cylinder? There are things you need to know.
The Italian Plumber advises on how to keep safe
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Introducing Son of Osterley Bookshop
Come along to bag a bargain and experience the new shop focus
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Megan's at the Flower Market
A stylish, independently owned Mediterranean restaurant
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The Hogarth Academy
Transform Your Passion for Fitness into a Nationally Recognised Qualification in Just 10 Weeks
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Chiswick Girls Rugby Team Inspired by Red Roses
Facilities upgrade has given additional momentum to participation
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Polytechnic FC Marks 150 Years This Season
One of nation's oldest amateur football teams to hold commemorative match
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Picture of Queen Victoria's Garden Party Back in Chiswick House
Events depicted happened exactly 150 years ago
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Aussie Team Takes Win in Padel World Cup
Defeated home side at tournament hosted at Rocks Lane
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Napoli on the Road Retains its European Crown
Also wins award for Pizza of the Year for Ricordi d'Infanzia
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Weight-loss Rugby Comes to Chiswick
MAN v Fat initiative looking for overweight players to join
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'Animal Health Spa' Set to Open on the High Road
Mars group planning facility including gym and hydrotherapy for your pet
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Thames Tradesmen Celebrates Henley Win Fifty Years On
Club looks back at its triumph in the Wyfold Challenge Cup
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What's With Chiswick High Road's MAGA Man?
Kenny Given on bringing the word of Trump to W4's 'woke left'
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Love Letters of Chiswick Woman Inspire New Film
The Extraordinary Miss Flower features mix of music and spoken word
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Mike Ashley Company Takes Over Roko Health Club
Hartington Road facility will join Everlast Gym group
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Fascists Come to Chiswick Town Hall
When Lord Haw-Haw and Oswald Mosley brought the blackshirts to W4
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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
Investigation claims sexism and racism rife at Chiswick-based estate agent
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Green Light for What Will Be Chiswick Tallest Building
Borough planning committee narrowly votes to approve Holly House
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Burlington Lane Scheme Dropped from Planning Meeting Agenda
Decision believed to be to allow more reports to be submitted
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'Worst Ever' Chiswick Property Market Grinds to a Halt
Transaction levels below those seen during lockdown and financial crisis
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Is Chiswick No Longer a Million Pound Postcode?
Average sale price declines with fewer family houses changing hands
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