Celebrant Bob Craft oversees scattering of ashes at Pen Y Fan Relatives and friends honour the fallen paratroopers at Pen Y Fan, Brecon Beacons Paddy Purcell laid to rest at Kingston Crematorium on April 9th …
Motorcycle seized by police after breach of rules in Bushy Park Parks police vehicle stopped motorcyclist in the Park Clear No Entry signs along Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park A food delivery motorcyclist was detained by Royal Parks police after trying to take a short cut through Chestnut Avenue in Bushy…
A brand new deli in Teddington’s High Street will open its doors for business as part of the expanding Cafe Benedict empire today (thursday) Parsnips Delicatessan will open alongside the Parsnips Cafe and the popular and original Cafe Benedict in the High Street set up by businessman Ben Phillips. The amazing…
Hamish Prentice (right) has a date at Buckingham Palace with his son Angus The King is new Patron of the RNLI A long-serving volunteer crew member of the Teddington RNLI has been invited to a Buckingham Palace Garden Party by His Majesty, The King. King Charles has just been announced as the new…
RNLI search team on the river A body has been found in the search for a man who went missing while swimming in the River Thames near Barge Walk, Kingston, the Metropolitan Police has said. Emergency services were called at 18:41 BST on Sunday to reports that the man had got into difficulty while swimming…
PHOTO SPECIAL Over a thousand people descended on Bushy Park celebrate the revival of the traditional Chestnut Sunday. Many families brought their own picnics and small gazebos and parasols and the stunning Sunday weather guaranteed a good turn out. Several visitors captured the old-fashioned spirit of the day by dressing up in the eye-catching…
Historic lifeboat will ‘star’ at Teddington RNLI open day The William Riley lifeboat was built in 1909 Teddington RNLI Lifeboat Station will celebrate the charity’s 200th birthday with a station Open Day on Saturday May 25 with a rare opportunity to see a historical lifeboat. The former Whitby Lifeboat, William Riley, was built in…
Northern Lights photographed by Richard and Siobhan Oates of Hampton between 11.35pm and midnight Photographed by Brian Kerr from St Margaret’s IF YOU HAVE ANY GREAT PHOTOS OF THE NORTHERN LIGHTS SEND TO CONTACT@teddingtontown.co.uk
Richmond Council is embarking on a campaign to drive improvements in standards of social housing for its residents. The Council is introducing a Social Housing Improvement Plan (SHIP) for the borough, which will set out commitments against which Richmond upon Thames’ housing associations will make improvements to the existing homes they provide in the borough,…
