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Police let child abuse suspect run away and kill himself
A Hounslow teacher accused of child abuse ran away and took his own life because police officers broke their code of conduct, it has been concluded. Lampton School tutor Savraj Powar, 43, jumped in front of an east-bound Piccadilly line train
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Five-year 'Richmond Gateway' project completed
A group of residents have been celebrating after a “Gateway to Richmond” was opened. The mayor, Councillor Celia Hodges, was among those who attended a reception to mark the completion of a five-year project to make improvements to the path
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Freddie Mercury memorial to be unveiled
A memorial to rock legend Freddie Mercury will be unveiled in Feltham town centre next month. The Queen singer lived in Gladstone Avenue and will be remembered with a Hollywood-style star outside the library in The Centre, Feltham, which will be unveiled
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Call for 'abandoned' road to be 'adopted'
Abandoned by its owners, shown no respect by passersby and ignored by those with the power to help. It is a hard life being an orphaned road in Richmond. But residents in Bardolph Road have finally had enough and are demanding Richmond Council start
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Police probe shooting
A man is fighting for his life after being shot. The victim, believed to be 27 years old, was discovered in Garnet Court, Norbury Road, Feltham, at about 6.45pm last night. Detectives from the Metropolitan Police’s Trident team, which
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Headteacher faces court over refusal to name witnesses to student stabbing
The headteacher of a secondary school could be hauled before a judge if she refuses to give details of key witnesses to a stabbing close to the school gates. Shene School headteacher Lesley Kirby has been ordered to give details of three people who were
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Historic water garden opens
An historic Bushy Park water feature is now open to the public after a lengthy £780,000 restoration project. The baroque water garden, built in the 18th century by Charles Montague, the first Earl of Halifax, at the Hampton Hill end of the park has
