The Royal Parks including Bushy Park and Richmond Park will be closed tomorrow (sat) because of the latest Storm Darragh warning. The closure includes all cafes including the Pheasantry and the Diana Fountain kiosk, park roads and cycle routes. The regular Saturday morning 5k at 9am Parkrun which attracts over 1000 fun runners in Bushy…
A “nationwide fault” is affecting rail services across the network, National Rail has said in a warning to rail passengers this morning. The issue relates to the communication system used between train drivers and signallers, it says. “Trains across the network are having to start their journeys later because of this fault and some…
New bar area with plenty of room and tables and chairs The newly refurbished Builders Arms is proving to be a massive attraction for traditional pub lovers in Teddington since it reopened a week ago. The pub in Field Lane has been packed every evening with former regulars flocking back as well as plenty…
Massimo and Margherita, who own Shambles in Teddington’s High Street Lit up for Xmas, Shambles restaurant in Teddington The family-run High Street Italian restaurant Shambles in Teddington was highlighted in the House of Commons yesterday by local Lib Dem MP…
South Western Railway trains at Teddington station today (wed) Teddington station today (wed) South Western Railway will be the first train operator to be nationalised under the new Labour government, it has been announced. The local service has been plagued by cancellations and delays over recent years. One of the UK’s biggest commuter…
The dog chases the deer into the road halting traffic in Richmond Park in both directions (Poor quality as taken from video) Barking furiously the Springer Spaniel chases the frightened deer around the woods (Poor quality as taken from video) The Royal Parks police have released a shortened and edited video clip of the incident as part…
The police are searching for a dog owner following a fatal attack on a deer in Richmond Park yesterday, it was revealed today. (mon) The dog, believed to be a Springer Spaniel, is thought to have chased a herd of fallow deer, and at some stage, managed to separate one of the deer from the…
Sporting giants will be making guest appearances at Richmond Golf Club in the New Year. The star-studded line up includes Spurs favourites Argentinian Ossie Ardiles and Graham Roberts, former England, Newcastle and Spurs star Paul Gascoigne and former heavyweight boxing champion Frank Bruno. They will will be appearing on three Friday nights in March…
Tidal Thames riverside from Putney Bridge to Teddington Weir Flood alert River levels are expected to be high as a result of spring tides. The next high tide at Richmond at 15:30 on 03/12/24, may result in brief low-level flooding of riverside roads and open spaces. Astronomical tide levels are peaking today. The river…
Grove Gardens in Teddington open day on Sunday The Friends of Grove Gardens in Teddington will now host its open day and bulb planting session on Sunday (Dec 8) following its postponement because of Storm Bert. There are hundreds of tete-a-tete daffodils to plant. The event starts at .130pm. All children who participate (under parental…