Chiswick Riverside councillor Gabriella Giles reports back Monday, 20 April, 2026 With less than three weeks to go before we all go to the polls to decide the next four years in Hounslow, it would be very easy for me to fall into the trap of electioneering as it’s become so much of our day-to-day to those who are interested in democracy. For those of us who are standing for re-election, our diaries just tend to get a little busier, and our private time just has to take a bit of... Articles
‘The majority of people just want local services and schemes that work for them’ 14th April 2026 I got involved in local politics for two clear reasons: I love my Chiswick neighbourhood, and I have always thought it was better to fix something that I didn’t... Articles
Cllr Vickram Grewal: Why Chiswick Needs the Conservatives 10th April 2026 Chiswick is a place I’ve always felt closely connected to as a lifelong resident of this borough. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with... Articles
Councillor Vickram Grewal: A Defining Moment for Hounslow in May 10th April 2026 Hounslow stands at a genuine point of inflection. After years of Labour control, residents across our borough face a clear and pressing choice: continue down a... Articles
Outgoing Chiswick Homefields Councillor Gerald McGregor reports back 10th April 2026 Firstly, before I continue with my blog, I would like to pay a heartfelt tribute to Cllr Jagdish Sharma (Hounslow West ward) for his 50 Years plus of public... Articles
Gabriella Giles: Our Conservative Plan to Fix Hounslow 2nd April 2026 With International Women’s Day, the culmination of the Six Nations, and St Patrick’s Day, March is always a busy month in the Giles household. Add in an... Articles
A Defining Moment for Hounslow this May - Councillor Vickram Grewal 2nd April 2026 Hounslow stands at a genuine point of inflection. After years of Labour control, residents across our borough face a clear and pressing choice: continue down a... Local News
Chiswick Riverside councillor Peter Thompson reports back 29th March 2026 It’s been another busy week in Chiswick Riverside. I’ve been out meeting residents, dealing with local concerns, and supporting community events. Once again, I... Articles
Cllr Gabriella Giles reports back 23rd March 2026 The below blog was originally published on ChiswickW4 It’s often hard as a councillor to summarise what we’ve been up to since we last wrote here, but for me... Local News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
Kemi responds to Labour’s Kings Speech 13th May 2026 Starmer’s chaos in No10 continues as his party crumbles around him. National News
Labour MPs call on Starmer to resign 12th May 2026 As the pressure continues to mount, it’s clear that Starmer must do the right thing and stand down. National News