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  • Fly-tipping at Petersham Meadows "should be police matter"

    A beauty spot in Richmond was blighted by fly-tipping yesterday morning. People enjoying a morning walk alongside the Thames at Petersham Meadows spotted piles of rubbish, including mattresses, a wheelie bin and planks of wood, at the end of River

  • Richmond Council forces sale of houses left to rack and ruin

    Two derelict houses could be lived in once again, after the council granted compulsory purchase orders. The owners of the homes, a three-bedroom house in Kew and a large end-of-terrace house in Richmond, failed to take action to make them habitable

  • Equipment being moved from Stag Brewery ahead of closure

    A brewery earmarked for closure next year will have four tanks removed and taken to another location more than 120 miles away. The Stag Brewery in Mortlake, which produces Budweiser beer, is owned by AB InBev UK, which also owns breweries in Magor