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  • Police hunt chef's killer

    The family of murdered chef Carlos Moreno has flown to England after their son was shot dead on his moped. No arrests have been made, and police are keeping an open mind as to the motive behind the killing of the 23-year-old Brazilian who worked as a

  • Rats all folks...

    Pest control services threatened with cuts have now been saved thanks to a council u-turn. The free service was in line for £44,000 worth of cutbacks - but council bosses have now seen the error of their ways and promised the service will stay as it

  • Charly's home in a whisker

    Charly the cat is back home after two months living on the streets. The 11-year-old ginger and white cat moved from Holland to Bedford Park with his owner artist Winifred Bastian in February. She said: "I have two cats, I brought them over by boat and

  • Mayor hosts open-air music

    The first of three open air charity concerts will be hosted by the mayor of Richmond upon Thames Councillor Marc Cranfield-Adams on July 13 on the Sunken Lawn of York House, Twickenham. The World Music Night, sponsored by the Richmond & Twickenham Times

  • Kids skipping school to cost parents £50 a day

    Truants are facing a tougher time as borough education chiefs vow to stop them in their tracks. Primary and secondary schools and Richmond upon Thames Council are to take drastic action to cut down on those skipping school, following a meeting of a council