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Teddington Hockey Club has plenty to celebrate

Teddington Hockey Club has long been proud that it is the oldest hockey club in Britain and this year sees in the 140th year it has been in existence! The anniversary celebrations will be held at the clubs annual dinner this weekend on the 26th March and will be hosted by radio and TV broadcaster…

Notes from the last Police liaison group

Members of the local police, councillors, community groups and members of the public regularly meet for updates & questions concerning crime, here are highlights from the most recent meeting (held in February 2011). No major problems were reported with busy events at the end of 2010 – Halloween and the switching on the Christmas Lights.…

Photo Update

Gyles Brandreth entertains the crowd with witty anecdotes about his posh poodle called Phydeaux at the official opening of Vet4life on Friday 18th March. Spring has definitely sprung! Although we seem to be short of sun lately, blossom and bulbs have been sprouting all over the town. Photo: Paddy Briggs. Blossom falls like snow to…

BT in hot water over broadband boxes

You may have noticed new green broadband boxes appearing in the area over the last month – these are being installed by contractors in chosen towns across the UK to continue the rollout of the new high-speed broadband BT Infinity. Teddington is to be included in the second wave of available exchanges to use this…

A new decade, a new census

Many residents will have been sent the 2011 census forms, if not then they should be with you soon. It is important that these forms are completed and returned – results of the census directly affect our community, determining how the government plans and funds our schools, social housing, transport and healthcare. The better the…

Royal Wedding street celebrations

Lots of events are being planned to celebrate this year’s Royal Wedding and you can join in the fun by having your own street party! If you want to hold a street party or fete in your area then you will have to first apply for permission via Richmond Council – the deadline for this…

South West Trains performance review

Commuters might be interested in recently published performance results from South West Trains. Highlights include an overall increase in general satisfaction scores from last year, influenced by positive scores in most available categories. Customer survey measures included: Availability of staff on train Helpfulness/attitude of train staff Punctuality/reliability Upkeep/repair of train Comfort of seating area Provision…

More Olympics coming to Teddington

More good news for Olympic class cycling fans! In addition to the 250km long-distance road race, the time trials will also be seen nearby and pass through Teddington. This shorter course will start and end at Hampton Court to help promote London’s historical palaces to the huge audiences that will be watching the games next…

Divorce support group in Teddington

If you or someone you know has suffered the misfortune of going through a divorce there is a local support group that may be of interest. Meeting weekly in Teddington, groups are small, safe and informal groups where all are welcome to join in over a cup of tea. The plan is with some serious…

Crime Update

Burglaries seem to be on the increase for the area after several high-profile incidents – police are advising residents and businesses to be extra vigilant. Elements Mini-Me children’s hairdressers was broken into one weekend in late February – thieves broke through a window (cutting themselves enough to leave blood behind) and made away with flatscreen…

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