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Police 'steal' valuables in a lesson for drivers prevent theft

25.08.09
Police are removing valuables from unlocked cars to shock motorists into being more careful... more

Richmond: London's happy valley

14.07.09
Richmond residents are some of the most satisfied in the country with where they live. Our reporter Will Self seeks the secret of their inner peace... more

Richmond is home to the happiest people

24.06.09
Residents in Richmond are among the happiest people in the country... more

Rapist attacks four women on the way home from nights out

20.05.09
A serial rapist who began his attacks on Valentine’s Day is targeting women walking home late at night in south west London... more

Police order pubs to 'spy' on customers with CCTV

18.02.09
Pubs are being told to "spy" on customers with CCTV, it emerged... more

London set for lower council tax hikes than rest of nation

13.02.09
The majority of Londoners are facing lower than average council tax rises... more

British Legion veterans' flats rented out for £1,200 a month

13.02.09
Homes built to provide cheap accommodation for former servicemen are being rented out to private tenants for more than £1,000 a month, the Standard can reveal... more

Tame London's 4x4 parking road hogs

08.01.09
Beautiful, countrified Richmond is home to many Londoners with huge, showy cars, slowly killing the place they love... more

Shares in Fishworks chain are frozen

07.01.09
The future of the Fishworks restaurant chain looked bleak after trading in its shares on the Stock Exchange was halted... more

More 'gas-guzzler' drivers to pay extra for parking permits

07.01.09
A scheme to penalise "gas-guzzlers" with higher parking charges is to be rolled at across a borough... more

Two-minute 'parking' fine is overturned

10.12.08
A driver fined for stopping on double yellow lines for less than two minutes has had his ticket overturned after a seven-month battle... more

Teenager in court over hammer raid

21.11.08
A teenager was due to appear in court following an attempted smash-and-grab raid on a jeweller which was foiled by a brave pensioner... more

Rise in families caught cheating for school places

22.10.08
There is growing evidence that more parents are lying about where they live in order to get their children into good schools... more

White Swan keeps things calm

21.10.08
Tucked away on a little lane between the Richmond Green and the river, The White Swan is more of a locals' place, than some of the neighbouring establishments.... more

Popular White Cross is pleasing

06.10.08
In Richmond, on a warm summer's evening, everyone wants to be by the river and the White Cross is where they come. ... more

Fierce neighbours battling it out to revive past glories

23.09.08
Rugby: When Richmond face London Scottish, it will be played against the backdrop of a row over the poaching of head coach Brett Taylor... more

Just £53,000 debt? That's a reason to be cheerful

28.08.08
Often I feel as if I reside at the epicentre of credit crunch hell. A helpful survey this week seemed to confirm my worst suspicions... more

Spy car gave out 1,000 wrong parking tickets

22.07.08
More than 1,000 drivers have been given parking fines wrongly after they were filmed by a council Smart car fitted with CCTV... more

Mayor: higher charges for gas-guzzlers hurt families

24.06.08
Mayor Boris Johnson has criticised councils for penalising families with "gas-guzzler" parking charges... more

Families swap 4x4s for wheelbarrows in Richmond

29.05.08
It looks like a wheelbarrow attached to a bike - but transport experts believe it could be the solution to school-run traffic... more

Boost for rugby star's bid to save games field

16.05.08
A campaign to save community playing fields earmarked for development has been given a huge cash boost... more

Council warning over spring outbreak of toxic moth larvae

11.04.08
London could be hit by an outbreak of toxic moth larvae... more

A local restaurant that's always on song

18.06.07
The Naked Turtle on the borders of Sheen and Richmond has jazz-singing waitresses who aren't at all flash or gimmicky.... more

A beacon for Richmond's starving gastronomes

27.09.06
Richmond may rate itself as one of the smartest areas to live in London, but good restaurants are thin on the ground. La Buvette is one of the few shining lights.... more

Brutal Deluxe

08.08.06
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Broccolli Brothers

08.08.06
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Rich Barnard

08.08.06
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