The Richmond upon Thames Voluntary Fund has launched its seventh annual appeal to support three local charities helping young children develop confidence, communication skills and wellbeing. High-quality early education, especially for disadvantaged children, helps build strong foundations for learning, social development and future success. By supporting play, language development, inclusion and family engagement, the appeal…
Teddington RNLI volunteers Tom Lee (left) and Rupert Knowles Members of the volunteer lifeboat crew from Teddington will appear tonight (Tuesday) in the latest series of BBC’s Saving Lives at Sea. The show is now in its tenth year of being broadcast. The episode featuring RNLI Teddington can be seen on BBC2 tonight…
Cafe Benedict in Teddington’s High Street is closed today because of a power failure. The cafe apologises to customers and hopes to reopen as normal tomorrow (wed) Parsnips and the Deli next door are open as usual.
The American College football team Arizona State Sun Devils is setting up camp at the Lensbury club in Teddington in preparation for the first Union Jack Classic showdown at Wembley Stadium on September 19, we can exclusively reveal. The historic match against Kansas Jayhawks marks the first-ever NCAA college football regular-season game played in…
By Cathy Cooper, the biggest circus fan in south west London Zippos Circus is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year with a brand new show and the tour has reached Twickenham Green. The first Preview show is on Thursday 10th September and runs until Monday 14th with three shows a day on the weekend. I…
A Metropolitan Police officer, found not guilty of sexual assault at Kingston Crown Court, has been dismissed from the force, it was disclosed today. A disciplinary panel determined that gross misconduct was proven for Acting Sergeant Rachel Bright, attached to the South West Command Unit, following a hearing on Friday, 4 September. The hearing heard…
Andrea plays the Teddington Lottery to support grassroots cricket at Hampton Cricket Club Andrea Polley supported the Teddington Lottery to help keep grassroots cricket alive at Hampton Cricket Club and she was celebrating this weekend after winning a cash prize of £250. Andrea, who lives in Hampton, said: “I used to coach girls’ cricket and…
Police seize moped near Richmond Green Police revealed today they had seized a moped today on Richmond Green after it was found to be ridden without a valid driving licence or insurance policy. The seizure comes as part of a significant initiative by the Met Police to identify illegal riders where e-bikes have been ‘modified’ to…
Photo shows burnt out shell of Porsche car en route to collectors car event at Hampton Court Palace (Photos & video by Tom Gaymor) https://teddingtontown.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/carfire-wordpress.mp4 A vintage Porsche on its way to the collectors car event Concours de Elegance at Hampton Court Palace went up in flames earlier today. A London Fire Brigade spokesperson said:…
A special workshop is to be held on Monday for local residents concerned about the lighting in Teddington provided by Richmond council. The meeting point is the Landmark Arts Centre at 7pm and will include a walkabout through public spaces to discuss ideas and priorities. The workshop, one of several across the borough, is an…
