Your Local Guardian | Richmond

Love letters uncovered at Kew show love through the ages

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:06:50 +0000

Declarations of love, and romantic sweet nothings, clearly last the test of time at Kew, if the recent discovery of love letters dating back more than 150 years is anything to go by.

Gym evacuated following gas scare

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:51:26 +0000

More than 300 gym members escaped from a leisure centre this morning following a gas leak.

Gas leak in London Road flat

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:10:00 +0000

A family were evacuated from their Twickenham flat following a gas leak at the weekend.

Club owner to face trial over alleged financial offences

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:06:31 +0000

A Kingston nightclub owner who lives in Twickenham has been bailed after appearing in court charged with 11 financial offences.

Pet chinchilla rescued from behind toilet

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:33:15 +0000

A teenager's pet chinchilla had to be saved by Twickenham firefighters last night after becoming lodged behind a toilet.

Baby safe after oven catches fire in family home

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:45:03 +0000

A three-month-old baby girl was checked for smoke inhalation yesterday after an oven set alight in her family home.

Officers rescue woman trying to save dog from icy pond

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:37:54 +0000

Officers saved a woman who plunged into icy water trying to save her dog from a lake in Richmond Park.

Nothing to do this Valentine's? Take Me Out

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:56:24 +0000

Anyone looking for love in Twickenham can take part in the town’s very own version of Take Me Out this Valentine’s Day.

Drugs tests do the trick for Richmond police

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:58:29 +0000

Thirty drug addicts have gone through treatment thanks to Richmond police’s new test on arrest initiative.

Nightclub boss charged over work at historic hall

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:04:21 +0000

A nightclub owner from Twickenham has been charged with unauthorised demolition work at a historic former cinema in Kingston.