Following an inspection led by Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission, Richmond upon Thames Local Area SEND provision has received recognition that it demonstrates positive outcomes for young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Achieving for Children (AfC) works closely with the Council’s Adult Social Care services and the NHS South West London…
The Metropolitan police highlighted a case of delivery theft in Manor Road, Teddington this week as an example of a pre-Xmas trend. The alleged thief was arrested but the number of grab and run parcel thefts has risen dramatically locally and police urge residents to take precautionary measures. In some cases, those parcels could be…
Super bench to mark the life of Ann Sayer Ann received MBE for services to sport Champion rower and Walker Ann Sayer A new bench has been installed in the Woodland Gardens in Bushy Park, courtesy of the Friends of Bushy and Home Parks to commemorate the life of Ann Sayer. It was funded by…
PHOTO SPECIAL ON GAIL’S OPENING DAY IN TEDDINGTON The new Gail’s cafe and bakery opened its doors for business for the first time today (thursday) with a long queue stretching outside by 9am. The smell of freshly baked bread and pastries filled the newly furnished cafe as customers were welcomed by friendly and…
Welcome offer of a free loaf of bread or a coffee All hands on deck for opening for grand opening tomorrow (thursday) The new bakery and cafe GAIL’S in Teddington’s Broad Street, which is due to open tomorrow (thursday) is offering customers a special ‘HOUSEWARMING’ welcome. If you are passing by or you are…
Massive haul of drugs recovered in Teddington High Street A baseball bat, £1500 in cash and EIGHT mobile phones recovered by police A suspect was involved in a dramatic chase with police then challenged with a taser before being arrested in Teddington High Street, police reported today (tuesday) According to the…
Packed public meeting at Richmond Council HQ Thames Water joined the meeting remotely Teddington Weir at the centre of the controversial plans There was a huge turnout for a Richmond Council public council meeting last night as part of its fight against Thames Water’s abstraction plans at Teddington Weir. Local…
Rishi Sunak at Hampton Court Palace Prime Minster Rishi Sunak welcomed senior figures of the business community to a summit at Hampton Court Palace in an effort to attract global investment to Britain as being at the “heart” of his growth plans for the country. The PM mingled with top chief executives and investors…
Hampton & Richmond Borough FC unbeaten in ten games Another early Mason Bloomfield strike and a first goal of the season for Jordan Thomas extended the Beavers unbeaten run to ten games. A late header from the hosts set up a dramatic finish, but the Hampton & Richmond back-line stood strong to take home…
How Concorde may look as a tourist attraction on the River Thames next to the London Eye A £500.000 crowdfunding appeal has been launched for a planning application to put the unique supersonic airliner Concorde on the River Thames. The famous British-made aircraft was a familiar site over Teddington and south-west London as it…
