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Brentford FC denies reports Celaire played at club
Brentford Football Club today denied reports that a convicted murderer had played for the club. The national press widely reported that Mario Celaire, 31, who beat his 19-year-old girlfriend to death, had been a former professional footballer and
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Another green space at risk from LBRuT
On Thursday 28th May, Richmond Council Planning Committee will vote on whether to approve planning permission to build on a community garden in Sherland Road, Twickenham, despite overwhelming opposition not to include it in the sale of the garage
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New mayor welcomed into first citizen role
The borough’s new first citizen took up her position this week at a meeting of Richmond Council. North Richmond ward councillor Celia Hodges became the mayor of Richmond on Tuesday, replacing Councillor Helen Lee-Parsons. Councillor Ben Khosa
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Police search Poppy Factory for shoplifting suspect
Police with sniffer dogs are currently searching the Poppy Factory in Richmond. Officers were called to the factory in Petersham Road shorly before 2pm after reports that two shoplifters had run into the building after fleeing a nearby shop. One
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Group hopes baths plan will preserve Twickenham riverside site
“Future generations will thank us” – that was the message from the Friends of Twickenham Riverside after it re-submitted a planning application for the old Twickenham baths. The group believe the plans, which have been on display at Arthur’s by the
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Pervert facing jail for showing porn to children
A pervert who showed two primary schoolchildren pornography on his mobile phone was behind bars this week. Leon Harris, 26, approached the youngsters, aged seven and nine, while they were with their mother in the arrivals hall at Heathrow Terminal
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Richmond's MPs slam expenses system
The borough’s MPs have avoided being named and shamed in the ongoing scandal over expenses – but have hit out at the system which allowed such abuses. Details of the expenses the country’s MPs claim have been laid bare over the past two weeks and the
