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Regal House Travelodge unveiled

The scaffolding is coming down on Twickenham’s new Travelodge bolted on to Regal House. Given that Regal House was named after the cinema that once stood on the site, the new design does have a slightly Odeon-ish look to it. … Continue reading

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Work Starts on Regal House

Without wanting to re-open the debate about whether permission should have been granted for knocking down part of Regal House and grafting a new hotel on to the side, it’s now time for the work to begin, kicking off with … Continue reading

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Who’d be a Twickenham Nimby?

A recent post on the Twitter website referred to the Nimbys of Twickenham. Do you know these people? Are they a well established local family? Could one go through the Nimbys of Twickenham to secure a letter of introduction to … Continue reading

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This is Twickenham. The next stop is Croydon.

If you have opinions on the future development around Twickenham station then you’d better be quick about getting them in. The Council is consulting on how it should deal with developments in the area and the deadline for comments is … Continue reading

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SHOCK NEWS: Local Council to listen to local people

Hot on the heels of the revelation over the prophetic powers of 80s popsters Spandau Ballet comes the news that Richmond Council will be holding a series of public consultations on the future of Twickenham. Starting from the assumption that … Continue reading

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Fancy another gherkin?

Plans are afoot to redevelop Twickenham station and crown the project with 170 (text confirmation: one hundred and seventy) flats. That’s the equivalent of ten lots of seventeen flats. Or even four blocks of 42 and a half flats. No … Continue reading

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