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Twitter reacts as Sir David Attenborough receives Peace Prize

Fans are rejoicing but some feared tragedy as Sir David Attenborough trended on Twitter after receiving the Indira Gandhi Peace

Bank of England showcases new Turner £20 note at the artist’s Twickenham house

Turner’s House in Twickenham celebrated the launch of the new £20 note today with an morning of talks on the

Sir David Attenborough opens Turner exhibition at the artist’s Twickenham home

Sir David Attenborough opened a display of JMW Turner paintings in the artists former home in Twickenham this month. Five

Cash-strapped Kew Gardens to be saved with lifeline government funds

Cash-starved Kew Gardens has secured a lifeline £130 million in government funding to allow it to catch up on ‘decades’

David Gray fears for natural world as Kew Gardens slash jobs

Scientists have been joined by celebrities and trade on the warpath to fight dramatic job cuts at Kew, Richmond’s world-leading

News round-up: September 13 – 20

Summary: Reporter Jack Crone tells us what’s been hitting the headlines this week. Image: By Jack Crone It has been

Twickenham art lovers dig deep into pockets

Summary: One work sold for more than £3,000 at a Twickenham art auction last week. Image: By Jasmin Leitner Art

Sir David Attenborough opens Richmond church art fair

Summary: Broadcasting legend Sir David Attenborough opened a charity art fair at the iconic St Matthias Church on Richmond Hill

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