Photo Special on Teddington Lights Up! Last minute preparations were being made today for tonight’s annual Teddington Lights Up! celebrations, sponsored by The Teddington Lottery (www.teddingtonlottery.co.uk) Santa’s Grotto was set up outside King’s Head pub with tables and chairs and an outside bar for courageous drinkers. Xmas trees were in the High Street and Broad…
Joe Marler will lead the team out for his final game for Quins tomorrow night Joe’s hair choices have been eye catching over the years Harlequins and England rugby hero and renowned joker Joe Marler will play his last game tomorrow night (friday) when he leads out the team at The Stoop in front of…
Khalife was the ‘class clown’ at Teddington School, it was reported at the time A former soldier who attended Teddington School and sparked a nationwide manhunt after escaping from prison has today been convicted of spying offences. The conviction follows an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command which found he had been sharing…
Free trees from Richmond council Residents, schools and community groups will be able to claim a free tree in the new year for planting in private gardens or land in Richmond upon Thames, it was announced today. The Council is also marking National Tree Week (23 November – 1 December) by launching its first ‘tree…
New look Builders Arms will open at 5pm on Thursday The new sign was put up today as finishing touches are made to the pub How the pub looked before its closure The much anticipated reopening of one of Teddington’s most popular and traditional pubs, The Builders Arms in Field Lane, will take place at…
Police responded to the incident in June this year A Staffordshire bull terrier has been destroyed and its owner ordered to pay nearly £4000 in compensation after a vicious attack on a seven month old puppy in Richmond Park, Royal Parks police revealed today. The owner, named by police as Mr John Schmidt-Barraud,…
Do you live in Hampton, Whitton, Twickenham, Heathfield, Teddington, Hampton Hill or Hampton Wick and need help to pay your energy bills? The Hampton Fund helps families and individuals on low income living in the area with the cost of their electricity, gas and other essential items including school uniforms and school…
Hands of an elderly single man sitting alone at a table with Christmas cookies, coffee and festive decoration next to an empty chair Christmas hamper cheers up those caring for others at a challenging time of year A £40 donation will pay for a hamper which will change Christmas for carers in the community The…
Teddington Town is giving away two family tickets for the Christmas pantomime Cinderella at the Exchange in Twickenham. The two winners will each get a ticket for FOUR people to attend the show on a day which suits. The Exchange Players will present the classic panto as original old fashioned, yet modern entertainment suitable for…
Blue skies over Bushy Park today Visitors back in force after Storm Bert closed the park for the day No significant damage apart from falling branches Bushy Park was fully reopened today (Monday) following the high winds of Storm Bert which forced its closure yesterday. Dog walkers and cyclists enjoyed the calmer conditions under blue…
