tulip The popular Hampton Court Palace Tulip Festival is back into bloom with over 100,000 tulip bulbs erupting in a kaleidoscope of colour at one of the country’s most magnificent displays of planted tulips. Recognised as Britain’s Largest and Greatest Tulip Heritage Garden at the prestigious World Tulip Summit in 2024, this year’s Tulip Festival…
Female home caregiver talking with senior woman, sitting in living room and listening to her carefully Richmond Council has once again been ranked as one of the top-performing London boroughs for adult social care, with residents reporting high levels of quality of life and control over their daily lives, latest Adult Social Care End of…
Harlequins ex-players and supporters are taking on a 180mile / 300km cycle challenge to raise funds for the Harlequins Foundation, the charitable arm of the rugby club, by cycling from Sandy Park in Exeter to the Twickenham Stoop in time for the Harlequins v Exeter Chiefs match on 18 May. The annual Rival Ride will…
Soloist Beth Garcia who played the role of Eva in Evita at the Hampton Hill Theatre A fantastic night of memorable songs from the greatest musicals is on the menu at Hampton’s All Saints Church Hall in The Avenue on Saturday week (april 5) Unforgettable hits from the West End shows like Guys and Dolls,…
The King’s Head, Teddington name checked by local MP in House of Commons Local MP Munira Wilson today accused the government of ‘inflicting more pain’ on Teddington businesses like The King’s Head pub and Shambles Wine Bar. Following the statement by Chancellor Rachel Reeves, the Lib Dem MP told Teddington Town: “Today, the Chancellor…
The Hampton Fund hosted a special meeting today at The Exhange in Twickenham to discuss its strategic vision and ways of improving its impact across the community. Many local charities including recipients of Hampton Fund support were invited to offer new thoughts to meet changing requirements against the tough economic landscape. The meeting attended by…
The seal’s head can be seen just above the surface of the water last Friday Soaking up the sun near Trowlock Island today ( photo by Julian Fullalove) The first seal of the year has been spotted in the River Thames near the riverside housing estate at Mallard Place, Teddington. Several sightings have…
Ted’s Market is storming back into the car park at The King’s Head, Teddington on Saturday with its biggest-ever selection of traders and tasty offerings. The market has proved to be a massive success in the Teddington community as well as welcome boost to local retailers and coffee shops on a Saturday morning because…
The England Rugby Football Union (RFU) has launched a programme of community engagement aimed at shaping the future of The Allianz Stadium at Twickenham. Only last week the RFU CEO Bill Sweeney suggested England’s traditional HQ may have to move to Milton Keynes or Birmingham to remain competitive and attract non-rugby revenue generating events. Currently,…
The Lion pub in Wick Road all shut up but has now been sold The popular Lion pub in Wick Road in Teddington which has been closed for over two years is set to reopen after a successful sale for £950.000 plus VAT, Teddington Town can exclusively reveal. At this stage it is not…
