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'Three years to put mental health trust back on track'
The new chief executive of West London Mental Health NHS Trust, drafted in following a damning report on its “seriously flawed” systems, has said it could take up to three years to improve the working culture. Peter Cubbon told Hounslow Council’s adult
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Architect launches legal challenge over derelict Jolly Boatman site
A legal challenge has been launched to halt a controversial plan to develop the derelict Jolly Boatman site opposite Hampton Court Palace. Developer Gladedale, Network Rail and Elmbridge Council signed an agreement for the redevelopment of
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Meals on wheels taste test is food for thought
Council bosses have been challenged to a taste test after complaints over the standard of Hounslow’s meals on wheels service. Complaints flooded in to council offices when Wiltshire contractor Apetito first took over the delivery service, now
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'Hand Riverside over to the public' - campaign survey
Twickenham Riverside should be handed over to the public, more than 500 people have said. Out of 510 people who filled out a questionnaire on the future of the site – earmarked by the council for private development – 478 agreed the first step
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Nature Notes: Deer watching in Richmond and Bushy parks
Far-reaching, reverberating roars and bellows are a feature of autumn in Richmond and Bushy parks as red deer stags advertise for mates or vigorously defend growing harems from would-be wife snatchers. Meanwhile, fallow bucks with palmate
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Campaigners say approved hotel is 'madness'
Campaigners have described the approval of a towering 200-bedroom hotel next to where they live as “madness”. Hounslow Council gave the go-ahead for developers to demolish offices at Kershaw House, on the junction of Lampton Road and Great
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Work kicks off on £1m sports pavillion
Celebratory chants are being prepared by young footballers after work began on a new £1m pitch-side pavilion – but it is not just soccer stars of the future who are cheering. Parents and coaches have expressed their delight that years spent
