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
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News