Four superstars from The Stoop make World Cup cut Four local Harlequins players have been today named in Steve Borthwick’s England Rugby World Cup squad for France 2023. Prop Joe Marler (79 caps), hooker Jack Walker (3 caps), scrum-half Danny Care (88 caps) and fly-half Marcus Smith (22 caps) have been selected in Steve…
The Royal Parks has issued a warning following a spate of incidents involving Bushy Park picnickers and the deer. The deer have started to approach visitors for food because people are regularly feeding them, often with inappropriate food. An eye catching bright yellow sign shows a silhouetted image of a deer with full…
Under new management, the High Street jewellers now known as STREETS New owner Paul Street is now running the jewellers, which used to be Nichols Stunning emerald ring now on sale at STREETS The former shop frontage when owned by Laurence Nichols As a community news and events website at the heart…
First photo of new lifeboat Alderman Penny Shelton Teddington volunteer crews answer 100 ‘shouts’ a year Big celebration planned at RNLI HQ at the Wharf in Teddington on September 2 The RNLI at…
Munira Wilson has written to the Managing Director of South Western Railway, Claire Mann saying rail travel will be ‘far less accessible’ to local people with disabilities or additional needs. “The Twickenham constituency does not benefit from any Underground stations, meaning local residents rely on South Western Railway to get to work, school or university,…
Writer Jed Mercurio and actress Joanne Froggatt, who plays doctor Rachel Clarke Teddington’s award-winning writer and former junior doctor Jed Mercurio, who helped created Bodyguard and Line of Duty is one of the people behind a new ITV drama called BREATHTAKING. Teddington-based writer Jed Mercurio and actress Vicky McClure from Line of Duty The three-part…
Up for sale in High Street, Teddington shop and flat for £850.000 The popular FARA Kids charity shop in Teddington’s High Street next door to Marks & Spencer is moving to bigger premises to cope with increasing demand and the generosity of the local community. FARA Kids new Teddington HQ across the road from their…
Station ticket office due for closure All South Western Railway tickets to shut down “Serious degradation of service,” says Council Leader The Leader of Council Gareth Roberts has joined the wave of outrage against the closure of all South Western Railway station ticket offices, which includes Teddington and described the proposal as a ‘serious…
Bushy Park rabbits face disease threat Warning signs in the Park Don’t touch the rabbits The wild rabbits of Bushy Park have been hit by the deadly disease, known as Myxomatosis, it was confirmed today. Warning signs have been placed in the park, specifically in the areas heavily populated with rabbits around…
The last remaining bank in Teddington, the Halifax in Broad Street is to close down as part of a nationwide programme. A shock analysis of the customer base by the bank showed only 54 customers used the branch regularly up until March 2023. Overall the profiles of customers was 16% over aged 75, 35% between…
