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Hear from a wellbeing coach this Stress Awareness Month

Listen to the twelve-minute Talk Richmond episode for a realistic approach to wellbeing and stress management by clicking here or by searching for Talk Richmond on your podcast app.   The guest on this week’s podcast episode is Jason Moore – a local advocate, speaker and trainer for wellbeing who is also the Governor for Wellbeing at the Queen’s School, Kew.   He joins Talk Richmond to explain what is meant…

Teddington Named Best Place To Live In London 2021

The Sunday Times has announced that Teddington is the best place to live in London, as the residents probably already know. With it’s mix of modern and village, nature and city. It protects it’s own and supports it’s local businesses. This is an area ideal for the most active person and the least. It has…

Parking Charges proposed for Richmond and Bushy Parks

The Royal Parks announced it intends to go ahead with proposals to introduce parking charges in Richmond and Bushy Parks, bringing them in line with its parking policy across the rest of the Royal Parks and with many other similar public amenities. The decision was made after the results of the public consultation which took…

Activities galore for children this Easter!

Children who receive Free School Meals in Richmond upon Thames will have the chance to take part in a range of free activities during the school holidays, including music production, podcasting, dance and football.  Achieving for Children (AfC) is providing children and young people with a range of activities this Easter through its F.U.E.L programme.  …

A local Teddington consultant has helped a Teddington business get Thousands of pounds back in the Govt’s R&D tax credit scheme

Jim Sykes who works for ZLX has helped a number of businesses to maximise their claim utilising this government backed scheme.  He said over 90% of companies that qualify for this scheme don’t even know about it. We have worked with hundreds of companies in over 40 industries ranging from restaurants to recruitments companies event…

Richmond upon Thames moves at home for a healthier borough!

Get moving at home by following a series of helpful videos filmed by Richmond Council’s Sports team’s Personal Trainers in partnership with its Public Health team.  The COVID-19 pandemic has led to some people becoming inactive; many have no longer been walking or cycling to get to the shops or to work, exercise classes have been on…

SporTedd Are Here To Help Local Sport Organisations

Does your local sports organisation in the Richmond Borough need a financial leg-up in these challenging times? The Teddington-based community group SporTedd may be able to help. They’ve already given donated over £20.000 locally to help to buy much-needed kit and equipment for schools and charities with a sports theme. SporTedd was set up over…

The seal ‘Freddie Mercury’ suffers injuries from dog attack

The 10 month seal was laying on a canoe slip under Hammersmith Bridge at 12:45pm on Sunday (March 21) when it was attacked by an out-of-control dog. Several passers-by stepped in to protect the mammal before the dog was recalled by its owner, who then left the scene. British Divers Marine Life Rescue, with the assistance…

Teddington Town Photo of the Week

Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. Beautiful light on Leg of Mutton Pond in #BushyPark (pano)19.03.21 ⁦@theroyalparks⁩ ⁦@SallyWeather⁩ ⁦@WeatherAisling⁩ ⁦@ChrisPage90⁩ ⁦@Teddington_Town⁩ ⁦@TeddingtonNub⁩ ⁦@TWmagazines⁩ pic.twitter.com/aJYEuE4ESq — Sue Lindenberg (@patlinberg) March 19, 2021 4. Sunset in B&W@Teddington_Town @Visit_Richmond1 @BBCEarth @SurreyLife @stormhour#Kingston #BacklightWorld #photography #EastMolesey #blackandwhitephotography pic.twitter.com/uA9Nj3lDi6 — Thomas ???? ???? (@Thomas_Wheelock)…

Lighting up ‘Orange’ for Sarah Everard

The Orleans House Gallery in Twickenham will be lit in orange to remember Sarah Everard and to raise awareness to the need to end gender-based abuse and violence.  The colour orange is used by the United Nations in its UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women campaign – a multi-year effort aimed at preventing and eliminating violence against women and girls around the world.  …

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