Chiswick councillors and guest speakers at the Chiswick Area Forum Chiswick Area Forum discusses the new e-bike contracts in LB Hounslow The e-bike provider Voi is providing ‘just over half’ […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Cllr Katherine Dunne Cllr Katherine Dunne on trying to act as sheriff in the e-bikes’ Wild West The decision to award e-bike contracts to Voi and Forest instead of continuing […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Jet Bean Coffee’s repurposed Cessna Adding a touch of private jet glamour to your coffee experience As if Chiswick’s trendy Food St market were not Instagrammable enough, the street food […] The post Chiswick’s Food St market on Sunday 26 October to feature a jet plane appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
More than 30 former students and staff taking part have gone on to careers in the creative arts Former students and staff of the West London Free School in Hammersmith […] The post Former West London Free School students exhibit their art work at Riverside Studios appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
House for sale on Gunnersbury Avenue; Grimshaw estate agents ‘An attractive original 4-bedroom detached 1920s residence with elegant accommodation’ The house next door to the North Korean embassy in Gunnersbury […] The post House next door to North Korean embassy on Gunnersbury Avenue for sale appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Pictures – BBC Fellow celebrities “gutted” they chose the wrong person Clare Balding, one of Chiswick’s celebrity residents, was ceremoniously booted out of Traitors last night. Those who watch the […] The post Clare Balding booted out of Traitors appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
New Virgin Media O2 logo “A further vote of confidence” in Chiswick as a retail destination The mobile phone provider O2, now Virgin Media O2, is returning to Chiswick High […] The post O2 returns to Chiswick High Road appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Mugurel Nica, 51, was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday 1 October at Southwark Crown Court, for murdering his wife Ana Maria Murariu at their home in Perivale in […] The post London’s murder rate lowest in decades appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Sophie Ellis-Bextor at her new Four Leaf London coffee place The collaboration with Wheelers Garden Centre has been open three months Singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor and her husband Richard Jones have […] The post Sophie Ellis-Bextor and husband Richard invest in a coffee van in Chiswick appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Sam’s Smash Burgers arrive in Chiswick Sam’s famous Smash Burgers, first introduced at Sam’s in Hammersmith, are coming to Sam’s Kitchen Chiswick with a new pop-up launching on Wednesday 15 […] The post Smash burgers come to Sam’s Kitchen Chiswick appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Image: Aimee Kearney, Stephen Walker, WB Yeats, Conrad Shawcross’s Yeats tribute, #EnwroughtLight, Cahal Dallat, Georgina Wood, Brian Hughes, Irish Heritage Artistic Director Brian Hughes Tracing the Irish musical roots that […] The post Why Bedford Park matters to twentieth-century music appeared first on The Chiswick Calendar.| The Chiswick Calendar
Hammersmith flyover from the gyratory The plan is “aspirational” LB Hammersmith & Fulham signed off on the Local Plan last night (Monday 13 October), which includes a draft proposal to […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Jeremy Hunt and Caroline Frost; Photographs Roger Green Britain still has influence in the world Jeremy Hunt sounded surprisingly like an advocate for Keir Starmer at the Chiswick Book Festival […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Carer and resident at one of Hounslow’s Extra Care facilities Self-contained flats which enable residents to live independently Hounslow Council is doubling the number of Extra Care apartments in the […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Old Oak – Image HSE Up to 25,000 new homes, shops, restaurants, new park beside the Grand Union Canal A whole new town is planned for west London, to be […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Rupa Huq with HS2 Chief Executive Officer Mark Wild Anticipating years of disruption while Old Oak is built The new Old Oak Common station, currently under construction as part of […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Image above: Chiswick High Rd; photograph Anna Kunst Footfall 11% lower than it was in 2019 UK retailers have seen a marked drop in footfall over the past few weeks […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Chiswick Pier; photograph Anna Kunst Part of the regular passenger service between Hampton Court and Westminster Chiswick Pier is to become a regular stop off point on the passenger boat […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Our very own Angsty Aunt is back this week to tackle the always relevant topic of tube etiquette, and also wish a wistful goodbye to Lime bikes in Hounslow. If […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Visualisation of scheme viewed from Hogarth Roundabout; CGI Simpson Haugh Architects Planning permission for high rise at 1 Burlington Lane approved Planning permission for a mixed use complex of offices and flats […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Waterworks lineup, Gunnersbury Park, Saturday 13 September 2025 Permission granted for three one-day festivals next month Three one-day festivals at Gunnersbury Park have been given the go-ahead over the weekend […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Police on foot patrol in Chiswick Four people sentenced for crimes in Chiswick and two more arrested The Metropolitan Police have recently launched ‘Met Engage’, to inform Londoners of what […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Brentford FC “privileged” to welcome two iconic sides to Brentford Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium will play host to the All Blacks XV on Saturday 1 November. Kick off 1.15pm. Tickets […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Brentford FC “privileged” to welcome two iconic sides to Brentford Brentford’s Gtech Community Stadium will play host to the All Blacks on Saturday 1 November. Kick off 1.15pm. Tickets go […]| The Chiswick Calendar
John Murray John was attacked in his home in Carlton Road in October last year The charity Crimestoppers is offering a reward of up to £20,000 for information leading to […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Work being carried out on the towpath betweeh Richmond and Kew Towpath not expected to be reopened until October Work on mending the towpath between Kew and Richmond has been […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Why we can’t afford to keep making the same mistake with a third runway Guest blog by Andy Slaughter MP For those of us who have lived in west London […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Salman Shaheen; Freebourne ‘Freebourne’ is “a true page-turner” – Nick Ferrari / “a spectacular, heart-in-the-mouth ride” – Daisy Donovan Hounslow councillor Salman Shaheen’s debut thriller has gone straight into Amazon’s […]| The Chiswick Calendar
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Plane coming in to land at Heathrow Sir Keir Starmer is ‘poised to usher in the biggest expansion of Britain’s airports for half a century’ The Times‘ Political Editor Steven […]| The Chiswick Calendar
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Joey Barton and Jeremy Vine social media portrait images Barton has paid out more than half a million pounds in Jeremy Vine libel case Jeremy Vine has issued a statement […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Radar problem an “isolated event and there is no evidence of malign activity” The Government has issued an update on the air traffic control shutdown which has delayed and inconvenienced […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Notting Hill Carnival; Photograph David Sedlecký Keep Carnival free from knife crime The Metropolitan Police are appealing for ‘anyone with information about groups or individuals intending to engage in violence’ […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Image: Heathrow Airport Limited “Proposal promises more choice, better value, and global reach for passengers, airlines and exporters” says Heathrow Heathrow airport has presented its plans for a ‘shovel-ready’ proposal […]| The Chiswick Calendar
Image: Joanna Brendon, who died last week Joanna Brendon obituary Artist Joanna Brendon has died at her home in Chiswick, aged 80. The well-loved artist was a former chair of […]| The Chiswick Calendar
