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DO YOU NEED HELP PAYING YOUR BILLS?

  Do you need help paying your energy bills? If you are on a low income living in Hampton, Whitton, Twickenham, Heathfield, Teddington, Hampton Hill, Hampton Wick help is at hand, You can apply online at: hamptonfund.co.uk/apply/ Current grant period closes Thursday 20 February. New applicants welcome!

REVISED PLANS FOR OLD HSBC BUILDING IN TEDDINGTON HIGH STREET

The former HSBC bank High Street, Teddington has been a long standing eyesore These are the revised architect’s plans for the proposed and long-awaited development on the site of the former HSBC bank in Teddington High Street on the corner of Cedar Road. These plans were submitted in December and are still awaiting approval from…

BANKSY IN KEW REMOVED

The builder’s owners say it had to be removed to start new building works ( Photo by Phoebe Carys) A Banksy artwork of a goat has been removed from the side of a building in Kew, it emerged today. The painting was the first in an animal-based series of works by Banksy across London last…

TEDDINGTON’S MARKS & SPENCER TO REDESIGN FRONTAGE

Marks & Spencer in Teddington’s High Street is redesigning its street-facing windows following pressure from The Teddington Society, we can exclusively reveal. The move follows the Society writing a letter to the company complaining that the dark windows were not in keeping with the heritage of other buildings in the High Street. A spokesperson told…

FISH & CHIP SUPPER QUIZ TO RAISE FUNDS FOR RNLI

Do you fancy a delicious fish supper with a brain teasing quiz thrown in. That’s what’s on the menu for a special evening at The Anglers pub in Broom Road, Teddington to raise funds for the local RNLI. The event takes place on February 28 at 7.30pm and costs £25 per ticket which includes a…

SEVENTY FIVE YEAR REMO RUNS LONDON MARATHON FOR LOCAL CAUSES

Teddington resident Remo Grasso is in training for the marathon at the tender age of 75 and is raising funds for local good causes. This is his amazing story: At the grand (young, ahem?) age of 75, I hope to run the London Marathon this April 27th for three exceptional charities close to my heart…

NEWS: Richmond Council to maintain financial stability, invest in key services

Richmond Council is set to maintain financial stability and invest in key local services, despite ongoing financial pressures facing councils nationwide. Councillor Robin Brown, Richmond Council Lead Member for Finance and Resources, said: “Thanks to long-term, sound financial management, we can balance our budget and continue to deliver the essential services that residents rely on…

RNLI HELPS RESCUE SINKING DRIVER!

  Road is turned into a river near The White Swan in Twickenham The RNLI was involved in an attempted rescue in the flooded road alongside the White Swan pub in Twickenham. The stricken driver was unaware how deep the water was and unwisely tried to battle through. The police eventually persuaded the distressed driver…

THE TEDDINGTON BUTCHER IS NOW UP FOR SALE

The For Sale sign outside the famous community butchers The Teddington Butcher Butcher Tyler (left) Penny and Steven, shortly before the butchers closed before Xmas In previous years queues to pick up the Christmas turkey stretched around the corner Hopes of a new community butchers replacing The Teddington Butcher in Waldegrave Road virtually disappeared today…

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