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Major Effort Underway to Remove 'Wet Wipe Island' from River Thames

A significant clean-up operation has commenced to dismantle a massive accumulation of wet wipes along the River Thames, dubbed "Wet Wipe Island." This environmental hazard, located near Hammersmith Bridge, has altered the river's course and poses a threat to local wildlife.

By News Team 13 August 2025 4 min read

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RNLI Chiswick Lifeboat and Police Pursue Body of Chemical Attack Suspect in Thames

Collaborative search underway for Abdul Ezedi's body after Clapham incident; challenges arise in river search.

News Team 10 February 2024 2 min

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Lack of Police Presence Fuels Escalating Shoplifting Crisis on Chiswick High Road

Spate of thefts expose vulnerability; absence of law enforcement intensifies concerns, demands action for safety.

News Team 9 February 2024 2 min

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Spectacular Drag Bingo Night, Delighting Sold-Out Crowds Monthly

Join Chiswick's liveliest event! Drag queens, bingo, prizes, and vibrant atmosphere await every 1st Tuesday.

News Team 8 February 2024 3 min

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Hot House Cafe's Alcohol License Revoked: Transforming into Vegan Cafe

Hot House Cafe pivots to vibrant vegan haven after alcohol license revocation—new culinary journey begins

News Team 7 February 2024 2 min

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Chiswick's Hot House Cafe Faces License Renewal Review Today Over Illegal Worker Incidents

Illegal worker cases prompt license review; crucial decision looms for Chiswick cafe owner and patrons

News Team 6 February 2024 2 min

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Chiswick Police Station Site to Be Transformed into Vibrant Community Hub

Former station to house 50 flats for elderly, community spaces, fostering engagement and sustainability

News Team 6 February 2024 3 min

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Iconic Routemaster Bus Event Set for Chiswick Park in 2024

Join RM70 at Chiswick Park, London, July 20-21, 2024. Free rides, 70 Routemasters, historic celebration

News Team 2 February 2024 2 min

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Former Chiswick Police Station Set to Transform into Retirement Community Despite Community Objections

Plans to convert the former Chiswick police station into a retirement community by Birchgrove face opposition but move closer to approval

News Team 2 February 2024 3 min

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Announces Bold Plan to Combat Homelessness Crisis

Mayor Sadiq Khan unveils an ambitious strategy to aid rough sleepers, responding to a 30% surge in demand during harsh winter conditions

News Team 1 February 2024 2 min

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Richmond American University Open Day Scheduled for Prospective Students

Upcoming Virtual Information Session to Showcase University's Offerings

News Team 1 February 2024 2 min

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Hammersmith Flyover Demolition for Tunnel Replacement. Council unveils £811M plan, sparking debate on Hammersmith's future

Hammersmith Council proposes shocking flyover demolition, sparking debate on town's future. Feedback sought from residents.

News Team 1 February 2024 2 min

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Richmond American University Professor Returns Pirandello Painting to Sicilian Hometown

Dom Alessio repatriates Luigi Pirandello's artwork, unveiling family ties and scholarly quests in Agrigento

News Team 1 February 2024 2 min

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