Hammersmith & Chiswick Conservatives Choose Local Crime Fighter Dinsmore as Parliamentary Candidate Wednesday, 25 October, 2023 Hammersmith & Chiswick Conservatives have chosen a high-profile crime fighter and local councillor as their standard bearer for the next General Election. Activists attended a packed meeting on Friday 21 October at Chiswick’s George IV pub to choose 34-year-old barrister Andrew Dinsmore from a three-person shortlist. Andrew hit the headlines earlier this year after taking an online petition to the... Local News
Looking Forward To A Community-led Recovery In The New Year 2nd January 2021 Readers of our weekly Councillor column will be familiar with our rotation by now. As it turns out, I have the pleasure of closing off 2020. Therefore, on... Local News
Dealing with an Unresponsive Council and a Night Prowler 12th December 2020 Nine weeks seem to come around quickly – it's blog time again. What’s changed in Chiswick since my previous blog? Traffic LTNs and Streetspace Not a lot. The... Local News
Streetspace, LTNs and the Need to Support Our Local Shops 5th December 2020 Walking around Chiswick it's clear that residents are pre-occupied with two issues. The Streetspace road closures including C9 and the prospect of the whole of... Local News
How To Have a Covid Ready Christmas 28th November 2020 Covid-19: Going into Tier-2 Councillors attended a meeting on 27 th November with senior council officers to discuss the latest national and local guidance with... Local News
A Week in Chiswick When Decades Happened 21st November 2020 As the saying goes, there are decades when nothing happens and there are weeks when decades happen. And so it has been this week, here on my laptop and phone... Local News
17 Buses Stationary on the High Road on Friday Afternoon 14th November 2020 Chiswick Traffic Chaos Hounslow Council traffic schemes including Streetspace, Turnham Green Terrace, Devonshire Road, Low traffic neighbourhoods and other... Local News
Cllr Biddolph's speech Seconding the Motion of No Confidence in Hounslow Council Leader 13th November 2020 MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE IN HOUNSLOW COUNCIL LEADER Borough Council Meeting of 10th November 2020 Thank you Mr Mayor. I'm seconding this motion because of the... Local News
Motion of No Confidence in Steve Curran, leader of Hounslow Borough Council 11th November 2020 The motion of no confidence in Steve Curran as leader of the council is due to a constitutional anomaly. The leader of the council is elected by the Borough... Local News
Press release: stop the mutilation of Chiswick 11th November 2020 CONSERVATIVE COUNCILLORS FIGHT THE COUNCIL TO SAVE CHISWICK FROM TRAFFIC CHAOS At a meeting of Hounslow Council on Tuesday Conservative Councillors fought to... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
