Legendary cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins is to appear at Richmond Theatre on Tuesday May 5, it was announced today. He is the only rider to have won both World and Olympic championships on both the track and the road, as well is winning the Tour De France. He has won the leader’s jersey in each…
Dogs must be kept on leads at all times in Bushy Park and Richmond Park from this Friday (May 1) because of the deer-birthing season, The Royal Parks has announced. Bushy Park offers this following advice: Always keep a minimum of 50m away from the deer For your own safety, please keep at least 50 metres…
Proud penguin shows offer her medal today (monday) Teddington’s Park Lane stables founder Natalie O’Rourke completed her eleventh marathon yesterday in conditions which did NOT suit a runner dressed as a PENGUIN. Natalie MBE, aged 51, was running for her 13 year old Down’s Syndrome son Woody’s football team, the Brentford Penguins. She crossed the…
Park Lane stables founder Natalie O’Rourke is running the marathon to race funds for her son Woody’s football team, the Brentford Penguins. You can’t miss her because she’s dressed as a Penguin. She said: “Brentford Penguins Football Club is the place where Woody is completely accepted and encouraged to be the best footballer he can…
Fire breaks out in the woods on the Teddington towpath Fire crew negotiate the narrow towpath to reach the fire Policer interview potential witnesses Firefighters were called to a fire in the undergrowth on the towpath between Teddington Lock and Richmond at about 345pm this afternoon. Two teenagers told the police their ‘friend’ had set…
Featherstone Leigh in Teddington’s High Street in darkness and shut today (fri) The local estate agent Featherstone Leigh has gone into administration, Teddington Town can exclusively reveal. Today, the High Street office in Teddington was in darkness and closed although properties for sale and rent were still on display in the windows. The Teddington office…
Harlequins today announced that Attack Coach Nick Evans will leave the Club at the end of the season, bringing to a close one of the most remarkable associations in the Club’s history. Nick arrived from Super Rugby’s Blues in 2008 and went on to become the greatest points scorer the Club has ever seen. His…
Mighty Convoy delivered a box of books, kindly donated by top-selling author Amanda Prowse This is your chance to show your support for the Teddington-based humanitarian group Mighty Convoy which has raised funds to send ninety nine vehicles and supplies to the Ukraine to help soldiers and civilians. Led by local businessman Simon Brake, his team has…
The Lion pub in Teddington is set to break new ground by staging a musical about…a community pub, it has been revealed today. For two nights only – 13 and 14 May – The Lion will host a script-in-hand, sing and read-through performance of a musical comedy called Game On packed full with original uplifting…
