Richmond Council is trialling a new approach to managing its highway grass verges, by significantly reducing how often they are cut to enhance the borough’s biodiversity and reduce its carbon footprint. The current maintenance regime means all highway grass verges are cut approximately every two to three weeks during the growing season. The new cutting…
This was first introduced to the British Isles in 1630s and with around 100 species, tulip planting at the palace dates back to the reign of Queen Mary II. Over 100,000 bulbs have bloomed in spectacular displays across the regal gardens, in tribute to the estate’s long royal history of tulip cultivation. From April 12…
Happy Sunday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. As the sun sets over the stinky bridge, I ponder what @Teddington_Town is up to this evening. What are your plans guys? Who’s hitting up the pubs this first Friday since #PubsReopening @TeddingtonC @TeddingtonNub @theroyalparks @TheHogarthPub @khteddington @Anglers_TW11 pic.twitter.com/64ZUheuONz — Teddington Millennials…
A London bus driver strike will go ahead today (15/04/21) after talks aimed at resolving a dispute over pay and conditions ended without agreement. Members of Unite employed by London United covering routes in south and west London will walk out for 24 hours. Transport for London say bus strikes are planned on Monday 26…
Stage two has gone ahead today. People in England will be able to enjoy a number of freedoms they have had to go without for months. This will include non-essential shops, beer gardens, hairdressers and gyms. Here is a full list of businesses allowed to reopen on Monday April 12. Clothing shopsHomeware shopsToy shopsVehicle showrooms…
Happy Friday everyone! Here’s Photo Of The Week in association with Coversure. 5. Another from this morning #BushyPark 7.04.21 @Teddington_Town @LBRUT @Visit_Richmond1 @theroyalparks @TWmagazines @ParksforLondon @stormhour #WonderfulWildlife @TeddingtonNub @TW11Parish #BeKindToYourParks @SallyWeather @WeatherAisling @ChrisPage90 pic.twitter.com/yFo0IMnfLH — Sue Lindenberg (@patlinberg) April 7, 2021 4. Bushy Park hinds eating sweet young hawthorn leaves today. @theroyalparks @BritishDeerSoc @TeddingtonNub @Teddington_Town pic.twitter.com/A4OmkH0Wwr…
The service at Teddington Lock has been reviewed and updated in line with the government Covid-19 roadmap. The operating hours and services are as follows: (these are taken from the GOV UK Site) Up to 12 April 2021 Passage available from 9am to 3pm. Tidal transits and general assisted passage will be offered between these…
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…
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…
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…
