Man About The House – Richard O’Sullivan Television actor Richard O’Sullivan, who starred in Man about the House and Robin’s Nest House in the 70’s and 80’s has, sadly, passed away at the local retirement home for entertainers, Brinsworth House in Twickenham, it was announced today. He was 82. He was also known for starring…
A striking new mural has been unveiled at Kingston station, celebrating the rich heritage of Kingston upon Thames and its unique place in England’s history and Railway 200, the 200th anniversary of the railway. The large-scale artwork was commissioned by South Western Railway (SWR) and Network Rail Wessex (NR Wessex), the only railway to serve…
Twickenham Fire Station is opening its doors this Sunday 6 September for a family open day, and welcomes local residents and families. Pop along to meet your local firefighters, see some of their latest fire and rescue equipment and pick up practical fire-safety advice. There will also be lots of fun activities for children and…
Local musician James Dylan Thomson has written a song supporting the campaign to save the Shacklegate Lane allotments. “The council has lost the plot,” he says It’s an unlikely subject for a song to say the least but not lacking passion…. A campaigning musician has penned a song called the Shacklegate Lane Allotments and…
View from Sonny’s rooftop bar overlooking the river at Kingston Bridge Top The bar has been a massive success over the summer months The stunning rooftop bar Sonny’s overlooking the river at Kingston bridge will be closing down on Sunday, September 20, they revealed today, In a social media post the operator, Sam Berry…
Water Lilies Tryptic – By Susan Bunn – ‘Undercurrents’ Lead Artist Susan Bunn – Exhibition Lead Artist (top) Karen Nicol – Textiles Collaborator (bottom left) Anas Hassan – Poetry Collaborator (bottom right) The Beach Gallery at Waldegrave Road, Teddington, is delighted to present a new thought-provoking exhibition called ‘UNDERCURRENTS – What Lies Beneath‘. All are…
Red Roses in training at the Lensbury in Teddington The Red Roses’ preparations for the upcoming WXV Global Series continue at The Lensbury this week. John Mitchell’s 40-player squad assembled today to kick-start a two-week training block at the Teddington location. They take on Australia at the CorpAcq Stadium, Salford, in their first match on…
These are the daughters of Sir Henry Cole who was their great, great, great grandfather who made the first ever commercial Christmas card and have launched the petition Everyone enjoys receiving Christmas cards from family and friends but this tradition is now at risk. The steady and steep rise in the cost of…
The UK’s most sustainable flower festival returns this September, transforming Strawberry Hill House & Garden into a spectacular celebration of flowers, creativity and colour. For four days, over 30 of the UK’s most exciting floral designers will fill the house and gardens with immersive installations, using only British-grown flowers and sustainable techniques. Brought to you…
Police seized this e-bike which had been modified to reach speeds of 40mph As part of the clampdown on illegal e-bike riding in the community the the local Safe Neighbourhood Team (SNT ) has seized an e-bike and prosecuted the rider for no insurance, it emerged today.. According the police the e-bike had been ‘upgraded’…
