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…
A National Lottery player in the Richmond upon Thames Borough could be sitting on a fortune with an unclaimed ticket worth ONE MILLION POUNDS. National Lottery players are encouraged to check their tickets for the Lotto draw on Wednesday 19 August bought from a retailer in Richmond upon Thames that matched five main numbers…
Man About The House – Richard O’Sullivan Television actor Richard O’Sullivan, who starred in Man about the House and Robin’s Nest House in the 70’s and 80’s has, sadly, passed away at the local retirement home for entertainers, Brinsworth House in Twickenham, it was announced today. He was 82. He was also known for starring…
A striking new mural has been unveiled at Kingston station, celebrating the rich heritage of Kingston upon Thames and its unique place in England’s history and Railway 200, the 200th anniversary of the railway. The large-scale artwork was commissioned by South Western Railway (SWR) and Network Rail Wessex (NR Wessex), the only railway to serve…
Twickenham Fire Station is opening its doors this Sunday 6 September for a family open day, and welcomes local residents and families. Pop along to meet your local firefighters, see some of their latest fire and rescue equipment and pick up practical fire-safety advice. There will also be lots of fun activities for children and…
