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‘Ardent allotmenteer’ set to become the new mayor
North Richmond representative, Councillor Celia Hodges, will become the new mayor later this month, it was revealed last week. At a meeting of Richmond Council on April 21 it was announced Coun Hodges, who was deputy mayor in 2006-07, would take over
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Big moment on the telly for Twickenham children
Children at Twickenham’s Step On Stage Academy of Performing Arts had the opportunity of a lifetime when two BBC producers came to visit. After being taught how to create a musical procession and how to conduct to music for the Emperor in the Emperor
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Residents now concerned about emergency access
Safety fears sparked by new works in Amyand Park Road have been raised by residents worried that newly installed bicycle rails could block off emergency vehicle access, putting their lives at risk. Richmond Council received funding from the Rugby Football
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Three-week wait to fix ceiling collapse
A Feltham man had a lucky escape when his ceiling collapsed inches from his head – more than two weeks after he reported a wet patch to his housing association. Jaimie Wentzell, 34, was chatting to a friend on the phone at his flat in Westmacott
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Parking to be 20p for 20 minutes under new plan
Motorists are to pay 20p for the first 20 minutes of parking under new plans. At a meeting on Monday, Richmond’s cabinet agreed the new levy on street parking, dubbed 2020, and confirmed council car parks would be free on May 25, a bank holiday