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Rare camellia blooms in Chiswick

Pretty in pink: Head gardener at Chiswick House and Gardens Fiona Crumley with the Middlemist's Red. Picture: Clare Kendall

11:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

One of the world’s most rare camellias is settling into its new home in the recently restored conservatory at Chiswick House.

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Our verdict on 'I Made it Myself' class

6:50am Sunday 14th March 2010

During the French Revolution Marie Antoinette reputedly told hungry citizens – “Let them eat cake”.

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Teenage boys dress as ladies for charity

2:00pm Saturday 13th March 2010

A group of teenage boys will dress as ladies to take part in a sponsored three-legged race for Sport Relief.

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New clinic threat to GPs' surgeries

11:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

A plan to introduce a second polyclinic in the borough could lead to doctors surgeries being axed, it has been claimed.

Chiswick House gets badge of honour

10:00am Saturday 13th March 2010

Chiswick House has been chosen by Hounslow residents as the borough’s most iconic landmark and will represent it on pin badges for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Baby's death prompts lamppost safety fears

6:50am Saturday 13th March 2010

Concerns have been raised over “unstable” lampposts in Chiswick following the death of baby Tommy Hollis.

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'They won't get our vote': Ann and Alan Keen's neighbours speak out

5:42pm Friday 12th March 2010

MPs Ann and Alan Keen, who claimed £45,000 in expenses for their second home while rarely staying in their main home, were yesterday ordered to repay £1,500. We asked their neighbours in Brentford what they thought.