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Third time lucky for roundabout rebuild?

To compound the misery experienced by road users lately with various roadworks all converging at once, there are more on the way! Another stretch of the high street will be worked on by Thames Water now from the 7th until the 10th of February – potentially creating more tail backs during busy times. In addition…

High street update

It has is now confirmed that Carluccio’s will be soon headed to Teddington high street. Four Brasserie Gerard sites were purchased out of administration including Teddington’s – the building will be refurbished for the restaurant and delicatessen counter, all expected to open in spring. The company is currently recruiting to fill a variety of positions…

Photo update

Lots of river and early-morning action for this photo update. Getting up early in the morning to train canoeists on the Thames definitely its benefits, like this stunning sunrise. Photo: GB canoeing coach and 3 times Olympian sprint canoer Paul Darby-Dowman . F1 presenter Jake Humphrey celebrates reaching Teddington Lock with a Vettel ‘number one’…

Burst water main affecting water pressure

Some TW11 residents are currently reporting a lack of water in their homes and businesses. Your Local Plumbing Company of Hampton Hill have mentioned that there is a burst water main that is affecting pressure across the area. Thames Water are on the case trying to fix this currently. https://twitter.com/#!/plumbinglocal/status/164668046399647744 [Update 12:30pm] https://twitter.com/#!/thameswater/status/164685457655996417 [Update] water…

The Times on the running community of Teddington

The Saturday Times included an article about Mo Farah’s early days in the UK and how “Teddington has become a running community” with the help of PACE Sports Management. An un-assuming semi-detached house has produced a steady stream of world-class athletes in recent years and made locals used to the sight of the “Teddington Kenyans”.…

Reminder: second public Memorial Hospital Meeting

If you’re not already aware, a second public meeting is being held by The League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital and local General Practitioners for the community on Thursday 2nd February 2012, 7-9pm at Teddington Baptist Church regarding the future of Teddington Memorial Hospital. This event follows on from the successful public meeting held…

Teddington housing developments

Many Council and private developments have appeared in Teddington over recent years – below is a map so you can see what is in development, already completed or being planned. “Craig House” on Park Road is a development by Richmond Housing Partnership of affordable houses and is still on track to be completed on time…

Vince Cable volunteers for Shooting Star CHASE

Vince Cable MP helped out at the Teddington branch of Shooting Star CHASE on the morning of Friday 13th of January 2012. As part of the hospice’s volunteers campaign, the Business Secretary aimed to show visitors to the shop that even in these hard times of austerity, giving your time can be just as rewarding…

Teddington Memorial Hospital meetings

After a very successful recent meeting with local General Practitioners and members of the League of Friends where over 350 people attended, additional meetings and feedback sessions have been arranged to discuss the future of Teddington Memorial Hospital. One possible future for the hospital involves a Social Enterprise ownership model where the development of services…

High Street Update

Paramount Ltd, the company that owns Brasserie Gerard and other recognisable names such as Cafe Uno went into administration on 23rd of November 2011 and the company has now closed restaurants including the brasserie in Teddington. Restaurant sites are being snapped up by companies including Brasserie Blanc. It is believed however that talks have been…

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