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London Overground service suspended after trio run onto tracks
Commuters face trouble on the trains this afternoon after a police chase saw suspects run across the track near Kew Gardens. The London Overground service from Gunnersbury to Richmond has been suspended after three people being chased by police
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Friends pay tribute to Adrian Joseph
Tributes have been paid to the 33-year-old man whose body was recovered from the River Crane. Friends posted messages on Twitter in tribute to Adrian Joseph, whose body was found near Crane Park Island in Twickenham. Jodie Vivienna tweeted:
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Rowers get that sinking feeling at Barnes Bridge
Rowers had a lucky escape this week when their boat split in half while out on the Thames. Eight rowers got into a spot of bother on Wednesday, September 18, when their boat got caught sideways against one of the piers at Barnes bridge. Passerby
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Lord True takes part in Twickenham Question Time
Richmond Council's leader took centre stage as councillors were grilled by residents at a Question Time-style event in Twickenham on Tuesday. Lord True was joined on the panel by councillors Pamela Fleming, Chris Harrison and Paul Hodgins, while
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Trees reprieved after cabinet member steps down
Trees lining Whitton High Street have won a reprieve after the resignation of Councillor Virginia Morris. The council wants to cut down existing trees and replace them with a “boulevard of pear trees”, but many are opposed to the change. Councillors
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Richmond folk live healthiest, longest
Richmond has the highest healthy life expectancy in England according to new figures. Data released by the Office for National Statistics this week said men in the borough had a healthy life expectancy of 70.3 years and women 72.1. The results
