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Teddington Town Photo of the Week

Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. With current weather great cloud formations, Darkness and Light meet. @theroyalparks @Teddington_Town @stormhour @Visit_Richmond1 @BBCEarth@SurreyLife @ParksforLondon @HRP_palaces #HamptonCourtPalace #BacklightWorld #Kingston #photography #EastMolesey #blackandwhitephotography pic.twitter.com/ikSjcezxnP — Thomas 🏉 📷 (@Thomas_Wheelock) May 6, 2021 4. Mist and pastel shades at sunrise over the Rick Pond…

RNLI releases dramatic photos of Platt’s Eyot fire

Teddington RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) were called to assist the various fire service units in the dramatic fire at Platt’s Eyot on the River Thames on Monday the 3rd of May 2021. The RNLI have since released dramatic images of their rescue mission. Jon Chapman explained: ‘Together with my crew of Toby Banks (who…

Mayor praises emergency services for response to major fire

The Mayor of Richmond upon Thames has praised the emergency services for their quick response to the devastating fire on Platt’s Eyot in Hampton on Monday 3 May.   Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called to a fire at three disused industrial units on Platt’s Eyot island. The London Fire Brigade were supported by the Ambulance…

Voting Week – Don’t forget to have your say!

Richmond Council staff are working hard to ensure that polling stations are COVID secure when people go to the polls on 6 May to have their say in elections for the Mayor of London, London Assembly and Hampton Wick by-election. Voters attending polling stations on Thursday can expect many of the measures they’ve become used to…

SporTedd Making A Sporting Difference

The community group SporTedd is delighted to announce its latest round of financial grants for local projects around Teddington taking the group’s total donations to over £30.000. The Friends of Murray Park has been given a total of £2500 towards the setting up a Junior Park Run and £750 has been given to Teddington RFC for kit and other equipment for…

Bushy and Richmond Parks – Dog Leads Compulsory

Royal Parks have announced that dog leads will be compulsory in Bushy and Richmond Parks for the next 3 months. From Tuesday 4 May to Monday 2 August, there is a ban on off-lead dogs to help keep the vulnerable deer safe during the May to June birthing season. It is estimated that over 300…

Bank Holiday Weekend – TfL Timetable Changes

Changes have been announced to London Underground and Overground services ahead of the bank holiday weekend. The following closures have been announced by TfL: London Underground Bakerloo line Saturday May 1 and Sunday May 2 No service between Queen’s Park and Harrow & Wealdstone Rail replacement bus services will run. Monday May 3 No service…

Richmond Council acts against failing rogue landlord

Richmond Council is keen to assure residents renting in the borough that rogue landlords and letting agents will be addressed and enforced.  The Council’s Private Sector Housing Team recently acted against East Sheen Estates Limited after responding to complaints of poor housing conditions in five of its rented flats. An investigation showed serious issues across the properties, including water damage, a leaking roof and the lack of…

Football pitches get extra time until the end of June

Local football teams are assured that many of Richmond Council’s football pitches will continue to be made available beyond the end of the regular season to allow teams to catch-up on what they missed during the national lockdown.  The Council’s Parks team has been assessing the borough’s pitches and can confirm that pitches on the majority…

Don’t be fooled by air-purifying scam

Businesses are being warned to be on guard against a scam claiming that ‘Covid-19 safe air purifiers’ must be purchased as a legal requirement.  The fraud was first highlighted by the National Anti-Fraud Network who were made aware of the scam in the form of letters that purport to be from the ‘Covid Safe Taskforce’, Department…

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