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  • River Crane 'destroyed' by sewage spill

    Dog walkers and local people who visited the park on Monday, October 31, were appalled to find thousands of dead fish and raw sewage floating in the river. The incident occurred after a six tonne valve, in a major sewer that serves Heathrow

  • East Sheen application sparks fears of 'another Trafalgar'

    A controversial proposal to demolish a building dating back to 1872 and rebuild all but the remaining front facade has sparked uproar. People living nearby are worried about the site, despite Richmond Council planning committee’s decision to

  • Sharp shooting scouts win rifle championships

    Eagle-eyed Hampton youngsters were right on target when they won the 35th national scout rifle championships for the fourth time running. Amateur riflemen from the third Hampton Hill scout group and Hampton explorer unit took part in the championships

  • Bonfire safety warning issued

    Bonfire night revellers have been reminded to take extra care when enjoying themselves on Saturday, November 5. Residents planning on taking part in fireworks celebrations are being urged by Richmond’s community safety partnership (CSP) to be thoughtful