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Two arrested after alleged assault on police officer
Two men were arrested at Twickenham station this morning after a police officer was allegedly assaulted. Police were called at 8.15am to reports of a passenger travelling with an invalid photocard ticket. When police arrived on the scene, one
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Police renew appeal after alleged attempted abduction
Police are appealing to identify a woman who may have witnessed an alleged attempted abduction of a child near Petersham Meadows last week. A 10-year-old girl escaped unharmed on Wednesday, September 18, when a man allegedly followed her and grabbed
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Urgent appeal to save Turner's St Margarets home
Globally-acclaimed artist JMW Turner’s home in St Margarets is under threat after years of neglect. Turner’s Sandycombe Lodge, in Sandycoombe Road, is a Grade II* listed building which he designed and completed in 1813 as a country retreat for
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Hundreds attend Catholic school opening
A controversial new Catholic secondary school officially opened its gates in Twickenham last week, with about 1,000 guests in attendance. The outdoor mass ceremony at St Richard Reynolds Catholic College was attended by the Archbishop of Westminster
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Dozens attend dementia awareness event
More than 100 people attended an event last week to explore the early signs of dementia and support available for people with the disease. Representatives from Richmond Council, Alzheimer’s Society Richmond and former EastEnders actor John Altman
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Horse trough one of 200 features given townscape merit protection
An extra 200 buildings and features in the borough, including a horse trough, water tower and Edward VIII pillar box, are now protected. Richmond Council has now designated more than 12,000 structures as being of townscape merit, which means they