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Family flees bungalow fire
A child escaped a bungalow fire, which is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault, yesterday. The child and four adults managed to escape the blaze, which started in a bungalow in Ellerman Avenue, before fire fighters arrived. Two
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Margaret Thatcher supporters line streets of Mortlake
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Mortlake this afternoon to watch Margaret Thatcher’s hearse carry her body into the crematorium. The former Conservative Prime Minister’s funeral was held at St Paul’s Catherdral today, April 17, before a
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Business Secretary visits homes development
Business Secretary Vince Cable visited a Linden Homes development in Teddington to observe the housing, jobs and investment brought to the constituency. The MP for Twickenham was given a guided tour of the properties earlier this month and discussed
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More preferred places for Richmond school children
The number of children offered a place at one of their preferred schools has risen for the third year running. Across Richmond, 92 per cent of children got a place at one of the primary schools they listed, compared with 92 per cent last year and
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Chance to work on world-famous Isabella Plantation
Gardening enthusiasts will have the chance to develop their horticultural skills working on a £1.5m project to improve the Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park. The scheme, funded by Heritage Fund and Big Lottery Fund, will allow successful candidates
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Further flotilla fun heading to the Thames
Crowds of people are expected at the riverside to watch a historical flotilla on the River Thames. The traditional annual Tudor Pull sees Her Majesty’s watermen row 25 miles from Hampton Court Palace to the Tower of London in celebration of the
