One of TV’s biggest stars Rob Brydon, who lives locally, is to make his first appearance at Teddington’s Landmark Arts Centre, it was announced tonight. Rob, who fronts the popular BBC show Would I Lie to You? also had a cameo role in the latest box office success Barbie and made his name with James…
Teddington’s branch of Marks & Spencer has employed three security guards to help tackle the increasing incidents of shoplifting, we can reveal today. As Teddington Town revealed yesterday the Metropolitan police has introduced ‘facial recognition’ to try to identify shoplifters from their database who may have been caught by in-store CCTV. M & S in…
Demonstration of police facial recognition technology Teddington retailers have welcomed news of the Metropolitan Police’s initiative to use facial recognition to hunt down the increasing numbers of shoplifters targeting local retailers. The Teddington branch of Marks & Spencer is one of the worst-hit retailers but smaller shops like Teddington Essentials in the…
Wooden flower tubs and No Entry sign stop through traffic A driver who claimed he did not see the No Entry signs on Chestnut Avenue in Teddington’s Bushy Park was today found guilty in his absence at Ealing Magistrates court. The un-named man was fined a total of £650 and given 3 points on…
SporTedd’s President Stuart Higgins quizzed John McCarthy John McCarthy recalls his 1943 days as a hostage in Lebanon SporTedd Chair Trevor Alldridge introduces John at The Wharf John McCarthy waves goodbye to supporters from RAF Lyneham after his release in 1991 wearing shoes given to him by a guard John McCarthy…
Police investigating the devastating fire that burned down Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club are now officially treading it as arson, it was confirmed today Police were called by the London Fire Brigade shortly after 04:00hrs on Thursday, 7 September to reports of a fire at a cricket club off Park Road in Hampton Wick. There…
E-rostering is a term that is becoming more and more popular in the UK. It stands for electronic rostering and is also known as online scheduling. There are many benefits for companies that use e-rostering, such as increasing their revenue and operation, but employees can certainly benefit from e-rostering as well. This article delves into…
Officers were called at 11:07hrs on Thursday, 12 October to Sandy Lane at the junction with Harrowdene Gardens. A pedestrian was reported to have been in a collision with a car. Police Officers, LAS and LFB attended the scene. The pedestrian, a woman in her later 70s, has been taken to hospital in a serious…
Teddington Cheese up for sale after 18 years Owners hope the business will carry on The popular Teddington Cheese shop in Station Road is up for sale, we can reveal today. A poster in the shop says: “After 18 unforgettable years, Tony, the owner of the Teddington Cheese, has decided to retire.” The message adds…
Richmond Council has stood unanimously against Thames Water’s plan to take water from the River Thames at Teddington Weir and divert it to the Lee Valley Reservoirs, replacing it with waste-water from Mogden Sewage Treatment Works. Speaking at a meeting of the Full Council, Councillor Gareth Roberts, Leader of the Council, said: “We recognise the…
