Hounslow Cabinet members at last night’s Cabinet Question Time at Chiswick House Gunnersbury Park residents threaten court injunction The leaders of Hounslow Council met with Chiswick residents at Chiswick House […]
Visualisation of scheme viewed from Hogarth Roundabout; CGI Simpson Haugh Architects Planning permission for high rise at 1 Burlington Lane approved Planning permission for a mixed use complex of offices and flats […]
Waterworks lineup, Gunnersbury Park, Saturday 13 September 2025 Permission granted for three one-day festivals next month Three one-day festivals at Gunnersbury Park have been given the go-ahead over the weekend […]
L: Andy Slaughter, MP, R: Keir Starmer; House of Commons; parliamentlive.tv “Revolving door” of reoffending In the Liaison Committee session on Monday (21 July), Andy Slaughter, MP for Hammersmith and […]
Pools closed until at least 4 August The swimming pools at Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre will be closed until at least Monday 4 August, while essential maintenance work takes place. […]
The tree split, smashing Jacqueline Roberts’ car windscreen on Grove Park Road; photographs George Westwood Householder told “dry weather” is the cause Jacqueline Roberts discovered that one of the trees […]
The boards were created by students in collaboration with local artists; credit: TimeGivers Community joint effort Strand on the Green Junior School has unveiled its colourful new playground, the […]
Hounslow Council announced the ban on commercial dog walkers in the monthly Cabinet meeting Stamford Brook Common had become known as ‘poo park’, and local residents had stopped using it […]
Matthew Vaughn images from Marv_Studios Instagram Long-term admirers One of Britain’s most successful independent filmmakers, Sir Matthew Vaughn, creator of the Kingsman franchise and producer of Lock, Stock and Two […]
Trying to “shut people up”, opposition says Ealing Council has introduced a new rule that a petition must be signed by one percent of Ealing’s population if it is to […]
Image: The PSPO at Stamford Brook Common already has a four-dog limit in place for dog walkers Licensed dog walkers with too many dogs have been a problem for some […]
Image: Single-use plastic cups break down into polluting microplastics, Credit: In the Drink In the Drink propose a two-year ‘phase out’ of single-use plastic cups The environmental charity Thames21, which […]
Image: The state of the park in September after a summer of festivals, Credit: Save Gunnersbury Park, X Residents enraged by loss of community space during summer months This summer […]
Image: Left- Right, Jo Gilbert, Sabeel Khan and Tim Hurley at the meeting at St Paul’s Church Backlash from residents at Chiswick Area Forum meeting The use of the pesticide […]
Image: The fire at Park Road on 29 December 2022, Credit: Steve Nutt The case over the insurance payout is ongoing In a High Court ruling on Tuesday 24 June, […]
Image: The ‘wildlife corridor’ has been entirely cleared of plants; photographs: Roy Forshaw Anger from Chiswick’s environmental groups A private school has ripped out undergrowth on the boundary between its […]
Image: Liberal Democrat Councillors Gary Busuttil, Gary Malcolm and Andrew Steed Southfield councillors to stand again in 2026 In a meeting on Thursday 19 June, Ealing’s Liberal Democrats announced their […]
Image: Councillor Gary Malcom, Clare Welsby and Councillor Jonathan Oxley The Lib Dems will present their case on Thursday 3 July In an Ealing Council cabinet meeting on Wednesday 11 […]
New Wren showroom, next to the Old Pack Horse pub at 414 Chiswick High Rd Brand-new showroom on Chiswick High Road opens on Friday 13 June The new store, at […]
Alban Bytyqi hopes to build a space for Albanian children to learn about their culture Ahead of its opening in September, The Chiswick Calendar spoke to the school’s founder about […]
Lime tree under threat Ealing Council planned to cut down two mature, healthy lime trees because it said it couldn’t afford to maintain them Chiswick residents were angered by a […]
Roberto and children at William Hogarth School Four-time national champion Roberto Lacourt spoke to pupils at William Hogarth School In a visit to William Hogarth School on Thursday 5 June, […]
Top pizzaiolo, Michele Pascarella (left) and the Devonshire Road restaurant (right) The Devonshire Road restaurant has retained its title of best pizzeria in Europe, outside Italy The 50 Top Pizza […]
Image: TfL Building work for the second phase of Cycleway 34 begins on Monday 23 June Transport for London (TfL) and the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham have confirmed […]
Image: Designs for the new Civic Campus development, Hammersmith & Fulham Council Curzon confirmed as the cinema chain which is looking to open in the new Hammersmith town hall complex […]
Brentford Canal Festival; Ingrid Remisova Free family-friendly event, Saturday 21 June, from 12-6pm, returning with an expanded programme of events The Brentford Canal Festival is back, celebrating its fourth year […]
All venues taking part in the Creative Mile are free to enter (Ginette Kentish) Three-day open studios celebrates its fifth year – Friday 29 to Sunday 31 August The Creative […]
London has been named the most congested city in Europe for five years in a row; Photograph: Wikimedia Commons/ Mike Malone Increase planned for January 2026 Transport for London (TfL) […]
Image: Some of the plant varieties that will be on display at the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025; Photographs London National Park City/ Yoni Carnice Cultivate London creates […]
Image: Bedroom at Emery Walker’s House with silk cushion designed by May Morris and embroidered by Dorothy Walker, bust of May Morris and bedcover designed and created by May. © […]
