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MET POLICE DEFEND PUBLIC COUNTER CLOSURE AT TWICKENHAM POLICE STATION

The Metropolitan Police has defended the closure of the public counter at Twickenham police station in a detailed letter following concerns expressed by local Lib Dem MP’s. The letter is sent to MP’s including Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey, local MP Munira Wilson  and council leader Cllr.Gareth Roberts from Hayley Stewart, Commander of  Frontline…

PHOTOGRAPHER’S FIRST VISIT TO BUSHY PARK IS MEMORABLE

Photographer Arie’s persistence and patience paid off Keen photographer Arie van der Wijst could not believe his luck on his first ever visit to Bushy Park. He spent most of the day from 11am until 5.30pm in the park and was rewarded with a fantastic collection of stunning and rare images of kestrels and a kingfisher…

BUS STRIKES TO DISRUPT LOCAL SERVICES

∅ Residents are advised to plan ahead as significant disruption is expected to many bus services across South West London including some directly serving the borough due to planned strike action. If the walkouts go ahead, industrial action is expected on the following dates: From 5am on Friday 29 August until 5am on Saturday 30…

DONATE TO THIS YEAR’S TEDDINGTON LIGHTS UP

  It’s that time of year again when the organisers of the big Christmas Teddington Lights up event need support from local retailers and the broader community to stage the big night. The event is driven by Teddington Together and local businesses in Teddington’s High Street, Broad Street and Church Road and attracts thousands of…

IT’S D-DAY FOR YOUR SAY ON THE TEDDINGTON SEWAGE PUMP

  Today (Tuesday) is deadline day for making your voice heard in the public consultation  over Thames Water’s plans to pump treated sewage into the river near Teddington. The company which is in financial meltdown has chosen NOT to engage with various public forums and meetings locally despite invitations to defend their decisions. Thousands of…

Update: MEN CHARGED AFTER TEENAGER RAPED

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said tonight; “Three men have been charged following allegations of rape and sexual assault in Fishponds Park, Surbiton. “Police were called at 07:13hrs on Thursday, 21 August after reports a 17-year-old girl had been raped and sexually assaulted at Fishponds Park, Surbiton. “Vladas Rupeika, 35 (06.06.90) of Epsom was charged with…

LOCAL MP URGES RESIDENTS TO OPPOSE TEDDINGTON SEWAGE PUMP

Local MP Munira Wilson has urged people to ‘make their voices heard’ in the campaign against the ‘Teddington Sewage Pump.’ Local campaigners claim there are better and cheaper ways to provide treated water than the Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA) which Thames Water describes as a ‘drought resilience’ scheme . The period of public consultation…

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