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 Marshalling at The Flower Market 4th November 2020 Chiswick Flower Market After what must have been 8 weeks of gruelling planning and discussions between the founding directors, I am delighted to confirm that... Local News
The Dangers of Taking a Wrong Turn in Chiswick 10th October 2020 Autumn has arrived and it doesn’t seem that long ago since my previous blog when we were still having great sunny days. I concentrated on what is still the most... Local News
Nicholas Rogers launches campaign to save Osterley and Isleworth 7th October 2020 With over 2150 units, the proposal for the developments on the Tesco and Homebase sites in Osterley is one of the largest in the whole of London. Sadly, the... Local News
I've Seen Things You People Wouldn't Believe on Staveley Road 4th October 2020 Saturday 26th September: A quick update in a virtual meeting with councillor colleagues about the impact of traffic measures being implemented across Chiswick... Local News
Looking Beyond the Facade and Scratching Below the Surface 26th September 2020 Today, I found out that almost half of the 60,000 entries in the Scots version of Wikipedia were created by a North American teenager who started contributing... Local News
Turnham Green ward councillor Jo Biddolph on her week 20th September 2020 The Politics of Envy. The Politics of the Playground. The End of Democracy? Residents living in Grove Park and Strand on the Green have long said they feel... Local News
Chiswick Homefields ward councillor John Todd on his week 19th September 2020 Rumblings Underground and Hounslow Council Redacts Self-criticism Chiswick Flower Market Every best wish to this new venture. Thames Tunnel Construction to... Local News
Chiswick Cllrs Open Letter to the Rt Hon Grant Shapps 12th September 2020 Please find below a PDF of the Chiswick Cllrs open letter to the Rt Hon Grant Shapps, outlining the threats posed by the Council's Cycleway-9 and SCLN schemes... Local News
Back To School Soon But Cleaning Up the Area First 7th September 2020 Turnham Green ward councillor Ron Mushiso on his week Cllr Ron Mushiso in front of Flower Market poster As I write this, I am preparing to return to my regular... 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