Local controversy over closure of Teddington allotments makes headlines in the Sunday Times Allotment owners Paul and Joy Cuff told Sunday Times how they felt FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES After 50 years on my allotment, the council is bulldozing it for graves Richmond council plans to expand Teddington Cemetery into the…
Match report by Jake Holmes Photos by Richie Luwawa Hampton & Richmond stormed out the blocks against Farnborough, taking a dominant 2-0 lead within the opening 20 minutes in an eventual 3-1 victory for the Beavers at the Bev on Friday. Striker Daniel Nkrumah opened the scoring just 12 minutes in, heading home a cross…
It’s a family outing for a pair of Egyptian geese and their TWELVE goslings near the Bushy Park ponds. The fluffy dozen have defied the odds to survive the attention of predators like herons, foxes and even crows. The species, which is native to sub-Sahara desert and the Nile Valley, is common in British lakes…
By Jack Lonergan Hampton & Richmond Borough host Farnborough this afternoon (Friday, 3pm kick off) in another important clash at the bottom of the National League South table. The Beavers will look to bounce back after defeat to Dagenham & Redbridge last time out on Non-League Day. Beavers fans travelled in their numbers for…
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames elections will take place on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 54 seats of the Council will be up for election across the borough’s 18 wards. As of today the council is made up of: Liberal Democrats: 49 councillors Green Party: 5 councillors Conservatives: 0 councillors Total seats:…
The e-bike company which lost its contract with Richmond council has hit back over claims it had ‘bullied’ residents into opposing the decision. The statement from Lime said: “Lime has in no way bullied Richmond residents and there is no evidence to support these claims by anonymous Council sources. “Richmond residents have relied on Lime e-bikes to…
Waffle The Wonder Dog has returned to Normansfield Theatre in Langdon Park, Teddington to film a ten-episode second series of Waffle’s After School Club. The first series, for kids aged between 4 and 7, was filmed using local schoolchildren early last year and was CBeebies most watched ‘live action’ show in 2025. Location signs at…
The e-bike company Lime has been calling, emailing and sending push alerts to locals to promote a petition urging Richmond council to reconsider its decision, The Times newspaper reports. The Times says Lime has been accused of “corporate bullying” after the company was reported to be contacting residents in the borough in an attempt…
The police said today there was ‘nothing suspicious at this stage’ about the abandoned Mini Cooper in the Diana Fountain car park in Bushy Park. A spokesperson told Teddington Town said: “We are aware of the vehicle, it was issued a parking ticket by ourselves. “At this stage there is nothing suspicious. “This is not a…
