A man who removed his court-issued tag to avoid being caught after burgling an art studio in Hammersmith has received a prison sentence at Kingston Crown Court. On Monday, 30 June Liam Middleton-Gomm broke into a premises on Rainville Road, Hammersmith and stole a number of high-value artworks including customised jackets designed by renowned British…
Gardens open days Hampton Court Palace will be open for free entry to the gardens for two days next month. The gardens are open for free entry on the following dates throughout the year, with no tickets or pre-booking required. Entrance to the Palace, the Maze and the Magic Garden will still require a ticket.…
Members of the Royal Parks police at their Holly Lodge HQ in Richmond Park The Royal Parks police was formally disbanded today leaving both Bushy Park and Richmond Park without dedicated police cover and causing fears of anti-social behaviour. The entire police team will be redeployed in new roles across the Borough and any incidents…
Bushy Park has announced that the deer cull will take place again for six weeks from Monday 3 November. For visitor safety vehicle gates will close at 7pm and pedestrian gates at 10:30pm Monday to Friday. Both gate types will re-open from 8am. All gates open as normal on Saturdays and Sundays. Find out more…
This year’s Remembrance Day services are being held throughout the borough on Sunday 9 November 2025. There will be a service near to you where you can go to pay your respects to commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts.…
Reserve your place now for a memorable evening with JOHN MITCHELL – coach of the World Cup winning Red Roses at The Wharf restaurant in Teddington. You also stand a chance of winning a fantastic Red Roses cowboy hat – which became part of the trademark celebration of the team on their journey to the…
Former Richmond coach, Steve Hill (left) who asked the questions with bagpipe playing Andrew Kellaway, who starts at full-back back on Saturday Prop Tom Robertson who studied for a Masters at Oxford University is on the bench for the match against England on Saturday Legendary Aussie forwards coach Laurie Fisher who described the Wallabies as…
Residents will soon be able to enjoy the River Thames towpath between Richmond Lock and Kew Gardens again, with the official reopening set for Saturday 8 November, weather and river conditions permitting – marking a major milestone in restoring this popular riverside route. The towpath is now in its final stages of restoration, with…
Teddington Lottery has been on a winning run with two cash winners of £2000 each and two more each winning £250 in cash in the last six weeks. The four lucky players were supporting four different causes, Whitton Wanderers Youth FC, Teddington Swimming Club, Age UK and the Community Fund. Unlike the National Lottery…
The borough of Richmond in London has been named as London’s top borough for 2025 by The Telegraph newspaper. The newspaper announced the list of highest and lowest ranked boroughs across the capital, with Richmond Upon Thames taking the top spot out of all 32. The rankings, which assessed boroughs across 34 metrics including…
