Wooden stake and stapled paper notice obscures grave inscription at Teddington Cemetery “Swift action to have the necessary repairs carried out,” says council warning Council says gravestone, dated 2013, is ‘found to be unsafe.’ Stark safety warning notice from the council “It is Health and Safety gone completely mad,” says…
Squeeze warming up at Twickenham for 50th anniversary gig The Twickenham Exchange has announced that Squeeze will be in concert on 15 and 17 March 2024. The British music legends will play two intimate dates at the venue ahead of their 50th anniversary tour and performance for the Teenage Cancer Trust, at the…
Local Lib Dem MP attacks Jeremy Hunt’s budget Twickenham MP Munira Wilson has slammed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, saying that the Government is making “empty promises”. Following the Budget, local residents are still facing income tax rises whilst the Government is delivering very little for our struggling NHS or schools. Local schools are crying…
Deer resting, by Teddington based artist Nadia Day Local Waters…. Abstraction of Richmond Hill, another example of Nadia’s local works Nadia Day is an Impressionist artist, painting from her studios in Teddington. She captures views of nature, usually Bushy Park through the seasons inspired by her daily dog…
87% percent of in-borough applicants have been offered a place at one of their first three preferred secondary schools. Last week (1 March), Richmond Council made the initial allocation of Year 7 offers for this September. This year, the parents/carers of 2,104 children applied for a place – compared with 2,086 last year. 65% of…
PHOTO SPECIAL From Left to right. Jessica Goddard, Charlotte Irving and Taylor Winyard She got her Barbie named because of her strange shape…. Weird Barbie in her tartan livery Intrepid rowers, Jessica, Charlotte and Taylor Charlotte, centre and Abbey and Kat on the finishing line after breaking the World Record…
Twickenham Sea Cadets in formal parade uniform at their Teddington HQ Twickenham Sea Cadets unit on the River Thames off Broom Road, Teddington Twickenham’s Sea Cadet unit, based on the river in Teddington, has won the coveted Canada Trophy, which is awarded…
Wayne Barnes and Rob Andrew made a great double-act for SporTedd Wayne told of his embarrassment when he sent off Martin Johnson SporTedd Chair Trevor Alldridge introduces the rugby stars at The Wharf in Teddington Wayne and Rob are quizzed by SporTedd’s Alison Kervin The former top rugby union referee…
Waldegrave Arms will reopen this weekend English and Indian dishes for 78 covers and a community pub Traditional watering hole with big selection of beers for St Mary’s university students Cocktails and mocktails give the pub a new modern feel Teddington Town is delighted to announce the reopening of one of Teddington’s favourite…
“The interest and encouragement from the locals spurred me on a lot,” says owner Kate. Carefully crafted hair accessories like Alice bands Home made handbags Hand picked or created by Kate herself Emphasis is on sustainability Piece-A-Kate now open on Park Road near Park Hotel KATE SLABBERT is a newcomer…