87% percent of in-borough applicants have been offered a place at one of their first three preferred secondary schools. Last week (1 March), Richmond Council made the initial allocation of Year 7 offers for this September. This year, the parents/carers of 2,104 children applied for a place – compared with 2,086 last year. 65% of…
PHOTO SPECIAL From Left to right. Jessica Goddard, Charlotte Irving and Taylor Winyard She got her Barbie named because of her strange shape…. Weird Barbie in her tartan livery Intrepid rowers, Jessica, Charlotte and Taylor Charlotte, centre and Abbey and Kat on the finishing line after breaking the World Record…
Twickenham Sea Cadets in formal parade uniform at their Teddington HQ Twickenham Sea Cadets unit on the River Thames off Broom Road, Teddington Twickenham’s Sea Cadet unit, based on the river in Teddington, has won the coveted Canada Trophy, which is awarded…
Wayne Barnes and Rob Andrew made a great double-act for SporTedd Wayne told of his embarrassment when he sent off Martin Johnson SporTedd Chair Trevor Alldridge introduces the rugby stars at The Wharf in Teddington Wayne and Rob are quizzed by SporTedd’s Alison Kervin The former top rugby union referee…
Waldegrave Arms will reopen this weekend English and Indian dishes for 78 covers and a community pub Traditional watering hole with big selection of beers for St Mary’s university students Cocktails and mocktails give the pub a new modern feel Teddington Town is delighted to announce the reopening of one of Teddington’s favourite…
“The interest and encouragement from the locals spurred me on a lot,” says owner Kate. Carefully crafted hair accessories like Alice bands Home made handbags Hand picked or created by Kate herself Emphasis is on sustainability Piece-A-Kate now open on Park Road near Park Hotel KATE SLABBERT is a newcomer…
The Lensbury has become a popular base for visiting teams but next week will host the top decision makers in World Rugby England team set up camp at The Lensbury, Teddington, for pre-World Cup training last year A massive summit of the most important decision makers in World Rugby is due to take…
Bridge will need to be closed for work on the approach ramp on the far right of the photo The two bridges crossing the River Thames at Teddington Lock are ONLY expected to be closed for TWO WEEKENDS during the next important phase of works, which starts next month, the Council confirmed today During…
NEWS: Richmond Council announces council tax rise to protect services, meet social care needs and support borough’s most vulnerable Richmond Council is proposing to raise core council tax to address the significant impact social care costs and the homelessness crisis is having on Council budgets. The core Council Tax is proposed to increase by 2.99…
It’s the last chance to nominate an inspiring person, group, organisation or business that has helped to make Richmond upon Thames a better place and improve people’s lives. Richmond Council’s annual Community Heroes Awards is a chance to recognise and celebrate the contributions and achievements of local people who go the extra mile to do…
