The coffin is carried into the chapel at Kingston Crematorium by six veteran Paras today Veterans fill the pews as Terence ‘Paddy ‘Purcell is laid to rest Funeral celebrant ex-Para and 22 SAS Bob Craft salutes the coffin Celebrant Bob Craft pays tribute to Terence ‘Paddy’ Purcell’s life Welsh…
These were the scenes on Ferry Road in Teddington today where work has started to replace the ramp running up to the actual bridge. Barriers were erected dividing the entry path in half and cordons and portakabins were placed next to the ramp. Signs reminded walkers and cyclists that both the Boat Shop and…
Work starts on replacing the ramp in Ferry Road today Work started today to replace the Ferry Road approach ramp near Teddington footbridge. The work is Phase Two which will involve the installation of a dam around the ramp and building a temporary access ramp before the removal of the old structure. Eventually, the…
Is bowls a new sport for you in Teddington? Bowls offers physical exercise and a chance to learn a new skill Could you be bowled over by bowls in Teddington? Teddington offers a appetising range of sporting opportunities but one that many people do not know about is Teddington Bowls Club (TBC) ,…
PHOTO SPECIAL England’s Jess runs during a training session at The Lensbury. (Photo by Naomi Baker – The FA/The FA via Getty Images) Kayla Rendell and Jess Park of England battle for the ball during an England Training Session at The Lensbury. (Photo by Naomi Baker – The FA/The FA via Getty Images) Chloe…
Teddington Town may be the LAST to know this particular piece of important news. But the wonderful R68 bus is back in full order and running all the way through to Kew Retail Park including Richmond Station. Great news for thousands of local passengers and commuters….
Video footage from X by Sammy Porteous The fire in the loft was quickly broad under control Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters are tackling a fire at an end of terraced house on Fulwell Road in Teddington this afternoon. Saturday. 3.30pm According to the London Fire Brigade part of a loft…
New financial-savvy Trustee required for the Landmark The Landmark Arts Centre in Teddington is seeking a qualified and forward-thinking finance specialist to join the Board of Trustees as part of succession management, The Centre, a registered charity, is seeking a trustee with this specialism to help guide on a growth path and help provide…
Teddington’s Ava Holt, aged 17 put in a brilliant performance at Swimming Championships Waldegrave School pupil Ava increased her rankings in 200 metre backstroke event Teddington Swimming Club’s Ava Holt recorded a personal best moved SIXTEEN places up the rankings in a brilliant performance in the GB Aquatics Swimming Championships in…
The ‘silhouetted army’ at Hampton Court Palace in November now destined for Normandy for D-Day commemorations Fort Nelson hosted the Standing with Giants farewell event for Normandy yesterday The amazing silhouetted soldiers which filled the garden of Hampton Court Palace are being moved to the British Normandy Memorial overlooking Gold Beach to mark…